By Ovat Abeng The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that about 24,000 ad hoc staff of all categories will be deployed in 5,718 polling units during the Anambra State governorship election slated for Saturday November 8, 2025. The National Commissioner Supervising Anambra and Chairman Tenders Board Committee, Dr Kenneth Ikeagu, disclosed this while addressing…
By Ovat Abeng The Executive Chairman of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon Stanley Nkwoka, has signed Anti-Cultism, land grabbing and taunting by-law to curbed criminalities in the area. The signing ceremony took place at the council’s conference hall in Ogidi on Friday. Speaking to Journalists shortly after the ceremony that attracted…
By Ovat Abeng As part of the ongoing engagements with critical stakeholders ahead of the Anambra Governorship Election slated for November 8, 2025, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has intensified the non-kinetic approach to peace building by engaging key religious leaders and societal influencers to use their positions and platforms to promote…
By Ovat Abeng The Metropolitan Archbishop of Onitsha, Anambra State, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke has solicited to spirited individuals, group or organisations to assist Correctional center Onitsha, Anambra State by providing the inmates Solar lights. He also emphasized the Paramount aspect of renovating the roofing sheets of the edifice at the Correctional…
By Ovat Abeng The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has expressed it readiness to conduct a transparent, credible, free and fair November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. It readiness was contained in a release presented by Mr Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), during a one-day interactive…
By Ovat Abeng Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Gender Section have successfully rescued two missing children, Sunday Aliya (14 years) and Ebenezer Emmanuel (12 years), after nine months of intensive and intelligence-led investigation that extended across several States of the Federation. The Case according to the…
By Ovat Abeng The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says there is an urgent need to strengthen every link in the healthcare value chain with well crafted and evidence-based policies in order to link Primary Healthcare, secondary, and tertiary facilities for effective delivery. Prof. Bala Audu, President of NMA who made the call at the opening…
By Ovat Abeng No few than 600 women in Anambra State have benefitted from a three-day free medical services offered by a humanitarian group, Anambra Women Union Incorporated, Chicago, United State of America (USA). The free medical programme, held respectively, on Monday across the three Senatorial District of the State that featured; Breast Cancer awareness…
By Ovat Abeng Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra state on Monday said 21 persons lost their lives while 144 were injured between January and October 2025 in the state. Sector Commander, Bridget Asekhauno gave the statistics during a press conference to flag off the 2025 ember months public enlightenment campaign themed, “Take Responsibility…
By Ovat Abeng Victims of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) raid that took place first quarter of 2025 at the popular Onitsha Drug Market (Ogbaugo market), in Anambra State has appeal to the State Government, to urgently intervened in their present situations reported to have emanated from the raid….