By Ovat Abeng Traders at the popular Oye-agu market Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, has threatened to barricade the state government house (Light House Awka), in protest against the government plan demolition of some structures in the market. The traders lamented that the action, if not reconsider as planned, will put thousands…
By Ovat Abeng The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for the Dunukofia, Njikoka and Anaocha (DNA) Federal Constituency, ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chief Barr. Prince Chukwudi Oli (Oba Ezeafia), has donated bus Journalists working with a local media outlet known as community voice Nri vanguard, a grassroots-oriented media organization. The donation ceremony…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has urged fathers to remain steadfast in nurturing children who will contribute positively to society. Mrs Soludo made the call in a Father’s Day commemoration message issued on Sunday, in Awka, noted that their influence extends beyond their homes to the future of their…
By Ovat Abeng The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), has officially and constitutional issues certificate of return to 44 winners of the party primaries tickets ahead of the 2027 general election in Anambra State. The presentation took place at the Party’s Regional Headquarters in Awka on Friday, June 19th,…
By Ovat Abeng In a stunning display of brilliance that left educators, parents and community leaders in awe, an eight-year-old primary four pupil of Gaius Benton School, Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra, Master Chinemelum Chinonso has defeated over 150 nursery and primary schools to emerged overall winner in the just concluded spelling…
By Ovat Abeng Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to Oyi Divisional Headquarters, acting on credible intelligence, on 19th June 2026 successfully foiled an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a statement in Awka on…
By Ovat Abeng The House of Representative member representing Awka North and South Federal Constituency under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) at the National Assembly Abuja, Hon Lilian Oby Orogbu, has distributed bags of rice and cash to staff and students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. The distribution took place during her…
By Ovat Abeng Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect in connection with her alleged defilement. The arrest was made when Police operatives attached to Achalla Divisional Police Headquarters, Awka, acting on credible intelligence, raided a location around St. Paul’s Secondary School, Achalla, on Wednesday…
By Ovat Abeng Igbo youth leaders and stakeholders from across the seven Igbo-speaking states have thrown their weight behind the leadership of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), while calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to give more opportunities to young people from the South-East in federal appointments. The position was contained in a communiqué…
By Ovat Abeng Wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has called for increased awareness, early testing and improved access to quality healthcare services for persons living with Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD). Mrs Soludo made the call in a message to commemorate the 2026 World Sickle Cell Day, observed every June 19. World Sickle…
