By Ovat Abeng Ahead of 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives aspirant for Anambra East/West Federal constituency of Anambra State, Hon Patrick Obalim Udoba, popularly known as “Ezego-Anami,” has called for the cancellation of the process in eleven wards in Anambra East Local Government Area of the State, over alleged…
Four out of the eight Federal House of Representatives members have been denied the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tickets in Cross River State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Among those denied tickets after the Saturday May 16 primaries were three-term member, Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba representing Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency, and one-term member, Hon. Godwin…
By Ovat Abeng Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State, Prof Joseph Ugboaja has charged staff to ensure they handle equipment with the professionalism and care they deserve. Ugboaja stated this in reference to the newly acquired 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system at the Radiology Department of…
In a profound demonstration of humanity and altruistic leadership, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong has extended the “Free Medical Outreach” to accommodate an influx of constituents experiencing severe healthcare challenges. Originally scheduled to conclude on Friday, 15th May, this healthcare intervention has now been extended until Wednesday, 20th May, 2026. Remarkably, the initiative has already recorded 155…
In an age where many public figures are remembered only for politics, power, or positions once occupied, Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke is steadily carving a different path, one written in ink, memory, culture, and history. Known by many as a passionate intellectual and an unapologetic lover of books, Duke has continued to build an…
By Ovat Abeng Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has commissioned a newly completed 2.5-kilometer road in Ichida, Anaocha Local Government Area, reiterating that a Public-Private-Community Partnership (PPCP) remains the most viable blueprint for the rapid transformation of Anambra State. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, on Friday, Governor Soludo emphasized that traditional government financing is no longer…
By Ovat Abeng The wife of Anambra State governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo has donated relief materials to support a 13-year-old girl currently receiving treatment for advanced HIV disease at a hospital in Awka, the State capital. According to Daniel Ezeigwe, media aide to the governor’s wife, who disclosed this in a statement in Awka, said…
By Kelvin Obambon The Chief Medical Director of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Prof. Ikpeme A. Ikpeme, has highlighted the hospital’s growing capacity to handle complex medical procedures, positioning the institution as a leading tertiary health hub in the West African sub-region. Speaking on the hospital’s “comparative advantages” during a media tour on…
By Ovat Abeng The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has commissioned and handed over an installed 1.5 TESLA Magnetic Resonance Imaging System to Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State. The Commissioning and handing over ceremony took place at the Igwe Orizu ICT centre NAUTH, Nnewi, on Friday, May 15th, 2026….
Arthur Jarvis University located in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State, has officially matriculated a total of 255 students into its Basic, Applied, and Social Sciences programmes. The milestone event comes on the heels of major academic success for the institution, arriving just months after an Arthur Jarvis University graduate achieved a first-class…
