Real Reason Soludo Moved Trade Component, from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry

More facts have emerged as to why the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has moved a segment of what was before now known as the Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Industry, to his office. The Ministry which was renamed on Monday during the State Executive meeting at the Exco Chambers in Anambra State Government House, transformed into the Ministry of Industry. Although it retained the commerce component, the trade component was moved to...

“We Are Pleased With the Commerce Commissioner”, – Anambra Traders

Anambra State traders under the aegis of Anambra Traders’ Forum – ATF, has commended efforts by the Commissioner of Commerce, Dr. Obinna Ngonadi, to sanitize markets and sack organized syndicates ripping-off traders in various markets across the state. The Chairman of ATF, Dede Uzor A. Uzor, who made his position known to newsmen, said that Soludo’s led administration through the Commissioner of Commerce, is bringing innovation into market management and for the traders, it is...

SPECIAL REPORT: Uncovering the Anambra Revenue Mafia

ONITSHA — Despite the huge revenue potential of Anambra State, only a paltry sum finds its way into the government coffers. In Onitsha alone, the main market is acclaimed to be the biggest in West Africa. With all the commercial activities in top gear across the state, Anambra still has no place in the league of the top ten states in Internally Generated Revenue across Nigeria. What this means is that given the direct correlation...

Anambra Assembly Okays Soludo’s Latest Nominees, Elects Transition Committee Across 21 LGAs

AWKA — Anambra State House of Assembly has approved Governor Soludo’s nominees for the position of Managing Director – MD, of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra State – OCHA Brigade, and Auditor General of the State. During plenary on Thursday, the House considered the Governor’s nominees for the two positions, and found them fit and capable. Celestine Anaere was nominated for the position of Managing Director of OCHA Brigade, while Daniel Edozie Okeke was nominated...

APGA Mourns Chief Mabzulike Amaechi

The All Progressives Grand Alliance – APGA, has expressed condolences to the family of the foremost nationalist and first Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, who died on November 1, 2022 at the age 93 years old. In a press statement made available to journalists, the APGA National Publicity Secretary described the death of Chief Amaechi as a national loss, given the enormous experience and value he amassed over the years from the Nigeria’s pre-independence...

Directorate of Army Public Relations Organizes Social Media Engagement Workshop for Army Personnel

PORT HARCOURT — The Directorate of Army Public Relations has organized a Social Media (SM) Awareness Campaign for personnel of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army at the Python Officers’ Mess, Port Harcourt Barracks, Rivers State. The workshop, which held on October 31st,  had its theme as “Emergence of Citizen Journalism: Enhancing National Security and Cohesion through Responsible Media Reportage by NA Personnel,” was the third of its series. Declaring the workshop open, the General...

Bonaventure Enemali Appointed into Advisory Panel of UN-IPGC

Hon. Bonaventure Enemali, the former Anambra State Commissioner for Youth, has been appointed to the Advisory Panel Committee on Governance, Democracy and Electoral Process of the United Nations- International Peace and Governance Council – UN-IPGC. The appointment was conferred on Enemali, on Thursday, October 27th, in Kigali, Rwanda. Hon. Bonaventure Enemali, at the time of his tenure as Anambra State Commissioner for Youth, was one of the youngest Commissioners in Nigeria. His appointment to the...

Anambra INEC Holds Sensitization Workshop for Media Practitioners

AWKA — The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Anambra State, has organised voter education and sensitisation workshop for select media personnel in the state. The workshop which started at about 12:30pm on Thursday October 27, was attended by about thirty media practitioners from various segments of both traditional and the new media in Anambra State. The workshop which was chaired by the Anambra State INEC Administrative Secretary, Jude Okwuonu, was attended by the following INEC...

Hon Nonso Okafor’s Motion on ASWAMA Speaks to his Legislative Competence

About two weeks ago, the Managing Director of Anambra State Waste Management Agency- ASWAMA, Engr. Mike Ozoemena, in a live radio broadcast, announced increase in waste collection rates. The announcement immediately became a major talking point across Anambra’s public spaces. Many people wondered why ASWAMA should be talking about waste levy when they have not been able to evacuate waste littered all over street corners and at some major spots, across the state. Yet, the...

Anambra State Assembly Invites ASWAMA MD Over Illegal Waste Collection Rates

AWKA — Following a motion of urgent importance, moved by Hon. Nonso Okafor, the member representing Nnewi North in Anambra State House of Assembly, the House unanimously agreed that Engr. Mike Ozoemena, MD of Anambra State Waste Management Agency- ASWAMA, appears before the Assembly in the next adjourned date. This invitation by Anambra State Assembly came as the member representing Nnewi North constituency, Hon. Nonso Okafor, in his motion, informed the House that ASWAMA had...

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