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EconomyNewsNigeriaECOWAS Partners with Anambra to Train Youths in Fish Farming

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 20, 2024

The Economic Community of West African States – ECOWAS, has partnered with the Fisheries and Aquaculture Business Development Agency – FABDA, an Anambra State Government Agency headed by Emeka Iloghalu, to train no fewer than one hundred and fifty Anambra youths in table fish production. This training was hosted by the Anambra State Polytechnic in Mgbakwu, Awka North Local Government Area, Anambra State. The training which took place over four months, was handsomely supported by...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsTinubu, Ganduje, Uzodimma, Nwifuru, Expected at Senator Ubah’s APC Colloquium

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 19, 2024

The Anambra South Senator, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has concluded plans to host the APC colloquium and mega empowerment rally on Friday, March 22nd, and Saturday March 23rd, 2024. The event is divided into two phases for the two days will involve debates, and considerations around the subject matter of Igbo marginalisation, for the first day. The keynote speaker for the event is Prof. Charles Esimone, the Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. The theme...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsState Politicians Weigh in on Governor Soludo’s Two Years in Office

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 17, 2024

The governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Sunday marked his two years in office. The occasion which was held at the International Convention Centre – ICC, has in attendance government officials, members of the National Assembly representing diverse constituencies in the state, the governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, Dr. Chris Ngige, and many others. Among the members of the National Assembly who graced the occasion were Rt. Hon. Pascal Agbodike, the former...

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NewsNigeriaObiano’s Men Shows Solidarity to CSP Ben Eke, as he Buries Mum

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 10, 2024

CSP Ben Eke, the Aide-de-Camp – ADC, to former governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has buried his late mother, Lady Mary Amaka Eke, amidst unparalleled support by his colleagues in the Obiano’s administration. Lady Amaka Eke, who passed on at the age of 84 years was laid to rest on Saturday in her home in Nibo, Awka South local government area. The deceased son, CSP Ben Eke served Governor Willie Obiano as ADC...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsNnewi South Local Government Area Re-opens for Work

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 1, 2024

The Transition Chairman of the Nnewi South local government area, Hon. Ikenna Aniagboso, has resumed work at the Nnewi South local government secretariat in Ukpor, for the first time since his appointment. For the first time in almost two years, Nnewi South local government secretariat is opening for work. It would be recalled that the headquarters of Nnewi South local government area in Ukpor, was closed down nearly two years ago, following an attack by...

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ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsAnambra Market Building Collapses with allegations of Government Negligence

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)February 27, 2024

On Monday evening, tragedy struck in Ochanja market Onitsha, the commercial nerve centre of Anambra state, when three segments of nearly completed market buildings collapsed. The tragedy was remarkable such that no fewer than six people were confirmed dead from the incident. Up till Tuesday afternoon when the governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo visited the scene of the tragedy, an unspecified number of people were said to still be trapped in the rubble....

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ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsPastor Siju Iluyomade’s Birthday Party and the Finality of Death

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)February 23, 2024

“No matter how good and generous the dead may be, there are those very close who are eager to erase their memories.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu In a deep and sober conversation some time ago with my uncle, Benchuks Nwosu, after we had talked for over an hour, he paused. Then, after some two minutes, he said, “onwu wu mmeli,” in Nnewi dialect. This comment can be generally translated in English to mean that death is the...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsCivil Society Holds Stakeholders Forum, Calls for LGA Election in Anambra

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)February 22, 2024

Recently, there has been sustained conversation around the conduct of local government elections in Anambra State. To systematize and mainstream this call for the conduct of local government election in Anambra State, the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) has partnered International Peace and Civic Responsibility Centre, in collaboration with the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, to raise again awareness on the need for a fully functional local government in Anambra State....

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NewsNigeriaHoodlums Sets the Home of APGA National Woman Leader ablaze

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)February 20, 2024

Home of the National Woman Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance – APGA, Hon. Elizabeth Nkwocha, located at T-Junction, Ndianiche Obinetiti in Arondizuogu, Ideato North local government area of Imo State, has been set ablaze by hoodlums and burnt to the ground. The over thirty years old edifice, a symbol of opulence in the area, with massive compound, and sporting facilities, was destroyed by suspected members of gangs terrorizing parts of Imo and Anambra...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsAnambra: House Confirms Transition Chairmen, Introduces New Bills

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)February 16, 2024

The Anambra State House of Assembly has reconfirmed the list of 21 local government transition chairmen, requested by the Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. The transition chairmen have now served for almost two years, except for a few places like Ihiala local government and Awka North local government, where changes were made. During plenary on Tuesday, the transition chairmen were confirmed during the House of Assembly electoral college, along with members of  their transition council. The...

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