Soludo to Pay Community Youth Leaders N50,000 Monthly Stipend, Five Months to Election

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has announced his government’s decision to pay the sum of N50,000 to youth leaders across the 181 communities in Anambra State. This decision was conveyed by the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, who represented the governor during a two-day leadership and capacity-building workshop held by the Youth Wing of the Anambra State Association of Town Unions, ASATU, in Awka. The workshop themed, “The Role of...

Anambra 2025 Governorship Election is about Governance Challenges –  Uzu Okagbue

The Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), Chief Uzu Okagbue, has described the upcoming November 8 Anambra State Governorship Election as a referendum on governance. In what appeared to be a campaign statement, Okagbue highlighted persistent issues such as environmental degradation and the growing threat of flooding across Anambra’s cities and rural communities. He asserted that, much like the state’s worsening security situation, these challenges stem from systemic failures in governance. According...

Community Seeks Refund Following Unmet Security Pact with Soludo’s Aide

Mbosi, a community in Ihiala LGA of Anambra State, burdened by the ongoing security challenge in Anambra State, has demanded that Governor Soludo’s Special Adviser on Security, Hon. Ken Emeakayi, fulfill his side of their bargain or refund the sum of N250 million raised by the community stakeholders and handed to him for security purposes. In a letter by the traditional ruler of Mbosi community, His Royal Highness, Igwe Dr. Greg Nwokora, which was addressed...

ActionAid Describes Violence in Benue as ‘Sustained Terror’

…Calls for Urgent National Response The Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria, Andrew Mamedu, has described the ongoing violence in Benue State as “sustained terror,” warning that the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the state is no longer a case of isolated attacks but a reflection of deeper national failure. Speaking at a press conference in Makurdi on Thursday, Mamedu, who was represented by David Habba, the organisation’s Humanitarian and Resilience Programme Specialist, said the nature and...

Former Anambra Governor, Obiano Knocks Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu

…Disowns Alleged Endorsement The former governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has frowned at Mr. Nicholas Ukachukwu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, in the November 8, Anambra 2025 governorship election, over claims that Obiano had endorsed him. The alleged endorsement circulated by Ukachukwu’s supporters purported that Obiano endorsed Ukachukwu without equivocation. The endorsement piece with excerpts like; “we have only two choices in this election, go for Ukachukwu for progress that we...

Chief Cletus Ibeto Commissions Projects by Nnewi North LGA Chairman

Nnewi-born successful businessman and community leader, Chief Cletus Ibeto, on Saturday, commissioned two projects by the Nnewi North Local Government, under the leadership of Hon. Echezona Anazodo. Chief Ibeto, who also took the time to go around and inspect other ongoing projects of the current Nnewi North LGA leadership, expressed absolute satisfaction at the pace of work. He also averred his total confidence in the Nnewi North LGA Chairman, while assuring of his continued and...

Prof. Kingsley Moghalu Joins Board of African Security Conference

Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the President of the African School of Governance, has joined the Board of Directors of the International Security Conference on Africa – ISCA. Moghalu’s nomination to the Board of the continental African Security Conference came during the ISCA’s inaugural conference at Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. The ISCA board is chaired by Clotilde Mbaranga Gasarabwe, who had served as an Assistant Secretary-General for Security Services, at the United Nations. Other members of...

YPP Governorship Candidate Condemns Murder of Community Union Leader

Sir Paul Chukwuma, the governorship candidate of the Young Progressive Party – YPP, has condemned the murder of Anambra lawyer and the President General of Aguleri Town Union, Barr. Rolex Ifeanyi Iloakasia, who was murdered on Thursday, in Anambra State. The lawyer who was brutally executed along with one man, was reportedly coming from a court session. Yet another passenger in the car who was said to have sustained gunshot injuries has been reported dead....

Hon. Echezona Anazodo Outlines his Administration’s Focus in Nnewi North

The Executive Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government, Hon. Echezona Anazodo, has outlined the focus of his administration in Nnewi North local government area, since he resumed as the Executive Chairman of Nnewi North LGA, last October. Elected on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance – APGA, Anazodo said there is never a dull moment. “Work is ongoing, nonstop in Nnewi”, the chairman emphasized during a media briefing with journalists in Nnewi. A...

Gov. Soludo’s Youth Adviser Commemorates 35th Birthday with Outreach at Welfare Home

Governor Soludo’s Special Adviser on Youth Empowerment Programmes, Dr. Nelson Omenugha, on Thursday, marked his 35th birthday in a welfare home in Igboukwu, Aguata local government area, Anambra State. Omenugha, joined by his lovely wife Chidera, requested friends, family, and well-wishers to gather at the welfare home where orphans, special needs children, and the elderly are residing. First, he made a detour to Nnobi in Idemili South local government area, his hometown, where he was...

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