By Ovat Abeng Honourable Azuka Okwuosa has clinched the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the August 16, 2025 senatorial by-election for Anambra South Senatorial zone. Okwuosa defeated Dr.Obinna Uzor to clinch the ticket. It was gathered that the Anambra South Senatorial by-election is to replace late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who died a…
By Ovat Abeng Residents of Anambra, particularly Onitsha traders has lauded Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo for restoring peace in the commercial city of the State. The commendation followed the establishment of the Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency (SASA) by the governor in 2022. Speaking to Journalists in Onitsha on Friday,, Mr. Samuel Iwunna, a veteran trader…
By Ovat Abeng Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) Gbariam, Anambra State, has secured its first-ever European Union (EU) research grant, worth €400,000. According to the University’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Harrison Madubueze who disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Thursday, said the grant is under the prestigious Erasmus Capacity Building in Higher Education…
By Ovat Abeng As the All Progressives Congress APC scheduled to conduct its primary election on Wednesday July 16th, 2025, ahead of the Anambra South Senatorial District bye election, the party’s media community has warned against the imposition of candidate on the party . This is coming as the body announces it’s endorsement of Chief…
By Ovat Abeng The Executive Chairman of Orumba South Local Government Area in Anambra State Mr Shedrack Azubuike, has distributed modern medical equipment to 18 Primary healthcare facilities in the area. Azubuike said during the presentation on Saturday that the equipment was supplied to aid in the delivery of quality healthcare services across the local…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has urged residents, especially community leaders and youth groups, to support ongoing efforts by exposing criminal elements operating under the guise of self-government agitation in the state He also reiterated the Command’s commitment to restoring lasting peace and security across the state. This…
By Ovat Abeng A humanitarian foundation, De Imperial Philanthropic Family (DIPF) has pledges to take out ten thousand children out of the streets through education sector across the south eastern states of Nigeria. The DIPF National President, High Chief Dr. Darlington Nwabunike, gave the pledged during the official launching of the Foundation’s third phase of…
By Ovat Abeng The Association of Catholic Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (ACMPN) has said natural birth control remains the best method of family planning in the country. ACMPN made the call at the end of its 19th Annual Scientific Conference and General Meeting held between July 3rd and July 5, 2025. The Communique, signed and…
By Ovat Abeng The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has scored Anambra state high in terms of Infrastructural development and easy of doing business as regards digitalization of economy by a way of National Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). This was disclosed by the PEBEC’s team leader, Mr Gabriel Ohiemi during the technical session…
By Ovat Abeng Suspected gunmen on Wednesday, killed four persons, injured several others in Ekwulobia, Aguata local Government Area, and Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area respectively in Anambra State. According to eyewitness accounts, the assailants,numbering about 20 arrived around 8:00 a.m. and took strategic positions atop the newly constructed flyover bridge in the center…