By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Hon Dr Ekene Ogugua Longinus, has said that the free education policy of governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo-led administration to students of public secondary schools in the state has come to stayed. He said the policy has listed Anambra as one of the most learned state in…
By Ovat Abeng Eight pastors arrested from mainly Onitsha and Awka and other parts of Anambra State are currently being arraigned at the Anambra State High Court at the state judiciary complex Awka. A government source, and media adviser to Anambra State Governor, Mr Ejimofor Opara said the pastors who he described as fake pastors…
By Ovat Abeng As the world marked this year 2026 world environment day, the wife of the Anambra State governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo has intensified advocacy for a responsible environmental consciousness among Anambra residents and Nigeria as a whole. She said a cleaner environment is not just about aesthetics; it is about protecting lives, preventing…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Commissioner for Transport, Hon. Edward Obiefuna Ibuzo, has promised to restore law and order in the state transport sector. Ibuzo made the promised while addressing representatives of transport and motor-park owners operating in Anambra State at a one-day brainstorming meeting organized by the State Ministry of Transport, held at…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has signaled a strategic shift in his administration’s urban renewal agenda, launching an aggressive inspection tour of Nnewi aimed at reclaiming dormant public assets and injecting new life into the state’s industrial heartbeat. The tour, which spanned several critical sectors of the city, served as…
By Ovat Abeng The management of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited, a subsidiary of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company EEDC, has appealed to customers and the general public in Anambra State to stop buying and selling under high tension cables. Engr Tosin Caleb Fadairo, Head of Health Safety and Environment, First Power Electricity Distribution Company Limited,…
By Ovat Abeng The former Special Adviser to governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State, Dr Nelson Obinna Omenugha, has said the recent launching of the South East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP) by the South East Development Commission (SEDC), in Enugu, on Friday last week, will encouraged a robust economic empowerment and development initiative across…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission ASERC has signed it four newly regulatory drafts into law to improve electricity supply in the state. The commission argued that the laws are aimed to breakdown the monopoly power of the FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited, a subsidiary of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) in…
By Ovat Abeng Governor Chukwuma Soludo has emphasized that women and youths hold the essential key to driving meaningful development in Anambra State and Nigeria at large. Addressing the Women Coordinators of the City Boy movement during their interaction at the Light House in Awka, on Monday, the Governor pointed out that his administration is…
By Ovat Abeng Violent crime seems to have returned to Anambra as gunmen whose identities were not immediately ascertained have attacked men of the Anambra State Police Command, killing at least two officers. The state has been peaceful for months, following a heavy attack on criminals, especially gunmen masquerading as Biafra agitators, until Sunday night’s…
