By Ovat Abeng No fewer than 933 Corps Members of the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream I were on Thursday formally discharged from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) after successfully completing the one-year mandatory national service in Anambra State. The issuance of Certificates of National Service (CNS) took place simultaneously across the 21 Local Government…
By Ovat Abeng The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), has advocated for the establishment of Surveying department at the Chukwuemeka Odumegewu Ojukwu University COOU Igbariam Anambra State. The Institution made the request when they paid a courtesy visit to the University’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference Room, Igbariam Campus, where both…
By Ovat Abeng Wife of the Anambra State governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo has called on every household in Nigeria to embrace home gardening and support sustainable agriculture in whatever way possible. She said by so doing, it will help promote healthy eating, and build a stronger family. Mrs Soludo made the called shortly after harvesting…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rt. Hon. Ikem Uzozie, has predicted a landslide victory for its Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, Anambra Central Senatorial District candidate, Senator Victor Umeh, Anambra South Senatorial District candidate, Chief Ebuka Onuokwo and other candidates of the party ahead of the 2027…
By Ovat Abeng Anambra has been listed among Nigeria’s top-performing states in the latest Open Government Partnership (OGP) Nigeria Sub national Status Ranking, attaining a 100 percent “Healthy” status on the implementation of open government reforms. The July 2026 ranking placed Anambra in the highest category alongside Kaduna and Plateau States, each scoring 100 percent…
By Our Reporter Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has asserted that a Nigerian earning N60,000 locally could be better off in certain respects than a counterpart earning between £2,600 and £2,800 monthly in the United Kingdom. Bwala made these remarks on Wednesday during an appearance on the Morayo…
The Minister of Defence, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), has directed security personnel not to hesitate in confronting bandits and terrorists, declaring that any operative who fails to neutralise criminals under the excuse of awaiting orders would be treated as collaborating with them. Musa gave the charge on Wednesday in Sokoto while inaugurating 62 operational vehicles…
The Cross River State Government has announced an ambitious seven-year strategy aimed at positioning the state as Nigeria’s premier coffee-producing hub. The comprehensive plan includes the distribution of 30 million coffee seedlings, the establishment of local processing facilities, and the introduction of new sector-regulating legislation. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation, Johnson Ebokpo, disclosed the…
By Kelvin Obambon The Association of Cross River Movie Makers (ACRIMMERS) paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area, Hon. Felix Akposi, to request the council’s support for initiatives aimed at discovering and grooming local talent for Nigeria’s film industry (Nollywood). Speaking at the council headquarters in Akamkpa on Monday,…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra Chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC, has inaugurated its new leadership in the state. The newly inaugurated leadership has Hon Ifeamyi Osegbo as Chairman, Engr Chidi Orji (Secretary), Hon Arinze Awogu (Treasurer), Hon Tony Ezekwelu (State Public Secretary) among others. The inauguration ceremony took place at the party Secretariat…
