By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Governor wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has called for a collective action against malaria disease that has continued to pose a major public health challenge, particularly for children and pregnant women. Mrs Soludo made the called in her message on Saturday to mark this year 2026 World Malaria Day. World…
French police are investigating suspicions that a hairdryer may have been used to tamper with official weather readings to make thousands of dollars in Polymarket bets. Temperature readings at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport have unexpectedly spiked twice in the last month, reaching levels much higher than expected. On both days, gamblers on Polymarket, the…
By Ovat Abeng National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday, swore in 1500 corps members of the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream 2 set, deployed to Anambra for the one-year mandatory national service. The State Coordinator, Mrs Pauline Ojisua, gave the number during the swearing-in ceremony at the Nnamdi Azikiwe NYSC Unity Permanent Orientation Camp, Umuawulu/Mbaukwu,…
By Ovat Abeng In recognition of his philanthropists service to vulnerable residents of Anambra State, a Journalist and the Editorial Board Chairman of Obev Industries Limited Port Harcourt, River State, (the Publisher of Freenews Magazine), Mr Obinna Evaristus Mbonu, has presented an award of excellence in humanitarian service to the 2027 House of Representative aspirant…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has appealed to governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo to stopped championing that the party and the state ruling-All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA are assiduously working together as progressives in the state and beyond. The party argue that there is no evidence to show…
Youths across Northern Senatorial District of Cross River have been urged to take decisive ownership of their future by actively participating in the electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections. This call was made during the Grand Finale of the Future First, Youth Engagement and Assessment Tour led by the Cross River State chapter…
Dr. Obah Edom Tawo, a leading aspirant for the House of Representatives seat for Etung/Obubra Federal Constituency under the African Democratic Congress ADC, has announced the donation of party headquarters in both Etung Local Government Area and his home community of Bendeghe Ekiem. In a statement made available to the public, Dr. Tawo emphasized that…
High Chief Higgins Peters did not wait for a crown to find his head—the crown, discerning and deliberate, recognized its bearer from afar and inclined itself in quiet allegiance. In the grand theatre of Cross River politics—where many rehearse power but few truly embody it—Higgins emerged not as a spectacle, but as a presence. He…
By Ovat Abeng The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Gautier Mignot, has commended the management of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam, Anambra State for it continue commitment towards achieving the fight against climate change in the institution. Mignot gave the commendation while speaking at the Founder’s Day and 4th Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Memorial…
By Ovat Abeng Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has approved the appointment of three medical professionals to head key government health institutions in the state. A statement signed by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, says those appointed include Dr. Ezeaka Augustine Uwaeme as Executive Secretary of the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency…
