By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has sworn in newly elected 21 local government chairmen of the party in the state. The swearing in ceremony took place at the state party’s headquarters in Awka on Monday, May 11th, 2026. Speaking during the ceremony the state party Chairman, Senator…
By Kelvin Obambon The political landscape witnessed a major shift on Monday as the Coalition of Cross River State Youths (COCRISY) formally inaugurated its executive council and declared its total support for the second-term bids of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Bassey Edet Otu ahead of the 2027 general elections. The event, held in…
The All Progressive Congress election screening committee has appointed former Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Dr Janet Ekpenyong into it’s 2027 State Houses of Assembly Committee as part of measures to promote party’s internal democracy and afford all Aspirants a level playing ground ahead of the forthcoming primaries. Dr Janet Ekpenyong who once served…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has revealed an ongoing crackdown on “fake pastors” who exploit the vulnerable by preaching a gospel of “salvation without the cross,” confirming that several of them are already in custody and confessing. The governor revealed this when he spoke at St. Patrick’s Cathedral during the…
By Our Correspondent The Coalition of Cross River State Youths has pledged to build an inclusive and youth-driven platform that will promote integrity, service, and collective development across the state. The coalition, popularly known as COCRISY, is expected to be formally inaugurated on Monday in Calabar. Speaking ahead of the event, the Director-General of the…
By Ovat Abeng Amawbia community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has crowned HRH Igwe Uchenna Sunday Okonkwo as the new traditional ruler of the town. The coronation ceremony that took place on Saturday, May 9th, 2026 ended a five years Igweship tussle in the community. Igwe Okonkwo emerged as the new…
Elder Andy Owai, Grand Patron of BRM (Biase Rescue Movement), to deliver 1,000 votes in Biase for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside all APC candidates in the area The Biase Rescue Movement (BRM) has officially endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu for a second term in office, describing…
By Ovat Abeng The traditional ruler of Umueri community in Anambra east local government area of Anambra state, HRH Igwe Ben Emeka (Okebo 11), has described the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as one of the major tools that has sustained Nigeria unity and co-existence. The Monarch stated this while speaking to Journalists at the…
By Ovat Abeng Over 4,000 women from Ekwisigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, has vow to delivered the African Democratic Congress ADC’s aspirant for Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwisigo Federal Constituency, Hon Kingsley Obiukwu, ahead of 2027 general elections. The women made the vowed during their endorsement ceremony/presentation of expression form by the…
The Cross River State Government has officially validated Nigeria’s first Local Government Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Strategic and Investment Plan for Yala Local Government Area, marking a major step toward achieving universal access to safe water and sanitation in the area. The week long validation exercise, which took place at the Obudu Centurion Hotel,…
