By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command has foiled an alleged plot by a gang of gunmen to kidnap some prominent personalities in the state. The command also arrested the alleged leader of a three-man syndicate notorious for defrauding unsuspecting members of the public in Anambra and Enugu states. In a statement issued by…
By Ovat Abeng An All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) support group known as Anambra Patriots, has commended governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo over the appointment of it Convener, Arc. Okey Ezeobi as the State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, re-appointment of Mr Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Anambra ICT…
By Ovat Abeng Bail has been refused for a self-styled online publisher/blogger, Ejike Ofoegbu, associated with Igbo Times Magazine and INews, who was today, July, 13, 2026, arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The defendant is accused of creating and publishing fabricated stories, defamatory content,…
By Ovat Abeng A notable Pharmaceutical hub, Patricklingo Pharmaceutical limited, makers of Chakapain drugs has called for partnership with the Anambra government to promote sports, fitness, and wellness programs across the state. The company made the called during the official opening ceremony of the 2026 Chakapain/Anambra State All Stars Football Competition tagged “Glamorous 2026” held…
By Stanley Nwako The Anambra State Government has intensified its campaign against quackery in the health sector with the arrest of a 47-year-old woman, Mrs. Onyinyechi Esther Charles, who is to be arraigned over allegations of carrying out surgical procedures without the required medical and surgical qualifications. Mrs. Charles, an indigene of Abia State who…
By Ovat Abeng The Publisher and owner of Igbo Times Magazine and News, Ejike Ofoegbu Experience, has retracted and tender unreserved apology to the Anambra state governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo and his family for publishing fake, false and tarnishable stories about them. The apology was contained in a statement he personally signed and issued to…
By Ovat Abeng The President of Anambra State Town Union Council (ASTUC) Youth Wing, Comrade Ken Okoli has described governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo as a rare gift to the State and Nigeria as a whole via his unprecedented projects across the 179 communities that constitute the state. Okoli who address a press conference at the…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has set up a five man Fact Finding Committee to investigate the lingering leadership crisis within the party. The Committee which was set up as part of the communique raised at a meeting in Abuja at the instance of the National Organizing…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command has has arraigned 12 suspects for various offences ranging from allegation of rape, defilement, child abuse and many others. A press statement by the state police command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga stated that the arraignment is in line with the commitment of the command to…
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…
