By Ovat Abeng In a major political development ahead of the November 8, 2025, governorship election in Anambra State, over 5,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including ten high-ranking party officials from Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area, have officially defected to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to support the re-election bid…
By Ovat Abeng The Governorship Candidate of Young Progressives Congress YPP for Anambra State polls, Sir Paul Chukwuma, says he will develop a roadmap to take Ihiala axis of the state out of its current insecurity, distress and hopelessness. Sir Chukwuma with his campaign trail who visited Ihiala local government area, said the wild jubilation…
By Ovat Abeng The Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial Zone, Senator Tony Nwoye has conducted an on-the-spot assessment of a major road in the zone, decrying its dilapidated state. The senator who led some stakeholders from the zone through the stretch road down to Ifite Ogwari on Saturday, called on the federal government to urgently…
Eleven beneficiaries head to top UK universities for advanced studies worth $40,000 each By Amawu, Cletus Albert Amawu In a major boost to human capital development, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, representing the Southern Senatorial District of Cross River State, has facilitated postgraduate foreign scholarships for eleven distinguished indigenes of the state under the Niger Delta Development…
…Channel your explanation to your husband, Ekwunife replies By Ovat Abeng Wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has issued a dramatic challenge to Senator Uche Ekwunife, urging both of them to take an oath of fidelity before the Blessed Virgin Mary and to subject their children to paternity tests. In a statement released…
By Ovat Abeng The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has condemned the violence that erupted in Onitsha Main Market, Anambra State, on Tuesday, 9th September 2025, following the actions of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA Brigade). The attack, it would be recalled, led to the death of one persons miss Chinwe Igwe and six…
By Ovat Abeng The Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State has cautioned all individuals and groups claiming ownership of land along Silas Works Road in the Fegge Layout to refrain from taking any further action until the courts have delivered a final judgment on the matter. In a statement issued to Journalists in…
By Kelvin Obambon A final year student in the Department of History and International Studies, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Daniel Udoh, has taken his birthday celebration to the Government Children Home Uwanse (formerly the Motherless Babies Home Uwanse) to put smiles on the faces of the children. Daniel, a senator representing faculty of Arts and…
By Ovat Abeng Suspected cultists has reportedly killed four mourners, injured fifteen others during burial ceremony in Anambra State. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Friday, said the incident happened at Ezi Village, Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of the State on…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA Brigade) has dismissed as false and misleading reports circulating on social media and blogs alleging that its operatives were responsible for the recent shooting at Onitsha Main Market, Emeka Offor Plaza axis. In a statement on Thursday, the leadership of OCHA Brigade clarified…
