Igweship poll: Women protest disenfranchisement

By Ovat Abeng Over 1,000 women on Wednesday, protested against what they term disenfranchisement in the just concluded Igweship election in Ndiowu community, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The threatened to stormed Anambra Government in protest, if the State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo failed to address them in a short possible time….

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UNICEF, Anambra govt to deliver safe, effective measles-rubella vaccination Statewide

By Ovat Abeng The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the Anambra State Government, has assured parents and caregivers of the safety and effectiveness of the measles–rubella (MR) vaccination scheduled to be introduced in the state. The assurance was given by the Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA), in collaboration with…

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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Soludo laments poor enlistment of Anambra youths into Nigerian Army, Police

By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo has lamented poor enlistment of Anambra youths into Nigerian Army and Police Forces respectively in the just concluded recruitment exercises nationwide. The Governor expressed worried over the development when he led the celebration of this year 2026 Nigerian Armed Forces Remembrance Day in honour of…

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Ndiowu community in Anambra elects new traditional ruler

By Ovat Abeng Ndiowu community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra have elected Chief Chibuzor Okeke as the new traditional ruler of the town, after eleven years. Chief Okeke polled 506 votes to defeat his four other contesters; Chief Onyeka Ekwueme-2 votes, Mr Ogochukwu Nwankwo-2 votes, Mr Onyeka Kanu-2 votes and Chief Obuneme…

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Police arrest 26-year-old man for alleged killing of girlfriend

By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old male suspect, Anikpe Valentine Chibuike, in connection with the murder of his girlfriend, Ogechukwu Mmadubugwu, a 35-year-old single mother in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of the State. According to SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the State Police Public Relations Officer, who disclosed this in…

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