…Recovers body parts at shrine By Ovat Abeng Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested a 24-year-old female suspect,Somtochukwu Nwafor in connection with the murder and mutilation of a pregnant nurse at Umueri village, Ogbunike community in Oyi local government area of the State. The state police public relations officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who…
By Ovat Abeng The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has directed all tactical and intelligence units to redouble their efforts in tracking down the armed men responsible for the abduction and subsequent killing of Mr. Ifesinachi Onyekere, the Managing Director of Fish Magnet Outlet, who was attacked in the evening of…
By Ovat Abeng The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has described its candidate for the Anambra governorship election, Sir Paul Chukwuma as a man that exemplifies the spirit of the state. The party in a recent press release said the Anambra Spirit has always been defined by a relentless “can-do” attitude, a spirit that refuses to…
By Ovat Abeng No fewer than 150 former state House of Assembly members have teamed up with the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu and his running mate, Senator Uche Ekwunife to sack Governor Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. The former lawmakers Monday in Awka, comprising…
By Ovat Abeng Action Alliance (AA) guber candidate, Ozo Jeff Nweke, has told the people of Anambra State to brace up for a new kind of leadership as the November 8, 2025 governorship race gathers steam. He said it’s time to replace ego-driven leadership with a people-first government, promising to open doors for youths, communities…
A concerned citizen of Cross River State, Comrade Arikpo Desire James, has called on the state government and House of Assembly to urgently intervene in what he describes as a worsening housing crisis in Calabar, the state capital. In an open letter addressed to Governor Bassey Otu and the Speaker of the Cross River State…
By Ovat Abeng The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has expressed deep appreciation to the Management of the Nigeria Police Force for the delivery of a new Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) to the Command. He stated this when he received the APC at the State Police Headquarters Amawbia -Awka on Monday,…
The State Chief of Protocol to governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, Mr. Sylvester Abang has emerged president of the Charging Point Club International. Mr. Abang was elected as the 3rd president of the club during an election conducted recently in Calabar. Announcing the results of the election, a member of the electoral committee…
By Sylvia Okoi The Cross River State Sanitation Team, led by the Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Moses Osogi, arrived in Ogoja Local Government Area on Saturday for an on-the-spot supervision of the Statewide Environmental Sanitation Exercise. Fielding questions from Journalists after the exercise, the Commissioner expressed his disappointment on the low level of compliance observed…
In a glowing tribute that has resonated across political and social circles, the Special Adviser to the Governor of Cross River State on Asset Management and Recovery, Barr. Gilbert Agbor, has celebrated the Chairman of Akpabuyo Local Government Area, Hon. (Prince) Effiom Bassey Effiong, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as “a young,…