Local Government Chairman in Anambra Pays Last Respect to Late Mother

The Transition Chairman of Awka North local government area, Hon. Thankgod Anago, has paid his recently deceased mother, Late Mrs. Ezinne Anago, the last respect. The funeral which took place in Irunnebo Amaezike village in Mgbakwu, Awka North local government was well-attended in honor of the late Madam Ezinne’s noble memory of hard work and loyalty, exemplified by her son, Hon. Thankgod. Late Madam Anago was a virtuous woman and devoted mother who lived according...

Anambra State House of Assembly Pays Tribute to Late Former Speaker

The Anambra State House of Assembly has paid tribute to Rt. Hon. Anayo Nnebe, who died on Wednesday, January 23rd, 2024, after a brief illness. Mr. Nnebe was Speaker of Anambra 4th House of Assembly, between 2007 and 2011. Rt. Hon. Anayo Nnebe who hailed from Umuokpu village in Awka, Awka South local government area of Anambra State, had an eventful career in public service. First, he served as secretary of Awka South local government...

State Lawmaker condemns recent demolition of businesses by Anambra Govt

The member representing Ogbaru I constituency, and the Deputy Minority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Noble Igwe, has expressed his disappointment over the demolition of street businesses in Awka, the state capital, by government agencies. Last week, an enforcement team from the Awka Capital Development Authority – ACTDA and Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra – OCHA brigade, embarked on clearing street businesses around Awka metropolis in a manner that was considered...

Preparations in Top Gear as INEC Readies for the Rerun Elections in Anambra State

The Independent National Electoral Commission – INEC, in Anambra State, has said that preparations are in the final stages for the rerun election in two federal constituencies in Anambra State on February 3, 2024. This was revealed by the INEC through the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Anambra State, Dr. Mrs. Queen Elizabeth Agwu on Wednesday during a press briefing at the INEC headquarters in Awka. The Election Petition Tribunal had ruled that a rerun election...

Anambra House of Assembly Resumes, Makes Changes in Leadership

Anambra State House of Assembly has resumed plenary on Tuesday 22nd January, 2024. This is the first sitting of the House since adjournment last December for the Christmas and New Year break. During plenary, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Somto Udeze announced a change in leadership which saw Hon. Noble Igwe, a member of the House representing Ogbaru I constituency emerge as the Deputy Minority Leader of the House. This change was necessitated by the removal of...

Tony Oneweek to Release new Gyration single “GAME,” on February 1, 2024

The gyration sensation, Tony Oneweek, is set to release his new single “GAME”, which is a follow-up to his recently released single “PLAY,” featuring Kolaboy. Play is Tony’s first in the series of eight singles in his brand reactivation, unveiled in Awka, in November 2023. The well attended unveiling in Awka saw a swift reacceptance of the gyration brand championed by Tony more than two decades ago. However, upon Tony’s election to Anambra State House...

Echoes of Dismay and Helplessness over Demolition of Businesses By Anambra Govt

“At Goodwill Junction, businesswomen, their wares, tables, chairs, and umbrellas, were all destroyed and in most instances set ablaze” —Ebuka Onyekwelu Following the exceedingly outrageous videos and pictures of the demolition of petty street businesses by the Anambra State Government on Tuesday, it became overwhelmingly necessary to ascertain if what was shown in the video happened in Awka, Anambra State. Many days later, some people are still questioning if the destruction happened in Awka. On...

Suspension of  Igwe Neni: “Governor’s action unjustifiable, has no basis in Law” – Barr. Enwezor

A revered senior lawyer and two-term member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Barr. Chugbo Enwezor, has described the suspension of Igwe Neni, His Royal Highness Igwe Damian Ezeani, by the Government of Anambra State, as unjust and illegal. This, he said when he was featured on Viko Tv’s Politics Now, hosted by Ebuka Onyekwelu. Hon. Enwezor, who seriously supported Prof. Soludo in the 2021 guber election in Anambra State, also asked the...

Anambra: Obi of Onitsha Dismisses Govt Claims on Igwe’s Suspension as “Afterthought”

The Chairman of Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council – ASTRC, His Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, Obi of Onitsha, has dismissed the claims by Anambra State Government that the traditional ruler of Neni, Igwe Damian Ezeani violated the law and the Council’s code of conduct, leading to his suspension. The highly revered Obi of Onitsha berated the administration of Governor Soludo and also the commissioner for local government, Hon. Tony-collins Nwabunwanne, in the seven-page letter,...

Anambra Investment Summit now an annual event, organizers confirm

Mr. Mark Okoye, the Managing Director – MD of Anambra State Investment Promotion and Protection Agency – ANSIPPA, has said that the Anambra State Investment Summit whose maiden edition was held in September 2023, will now be an annual event and would therefore be held in 2024. Speaking during the Agency’s interface with select media practitioners entitled, “Partnerships, progress, and prospects”, Mark Okoye said that “there are plans for Anambra State Investment Submit in 2024”....

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