Anambra Assembly Passes Anti-Grazing Bill into Law, As Governor Obiano is Set to Present 2022 Budget

BusinessLaw & JusticeAnambra Assembly Passes Anti-Grazing Bill into Law, As Governor Obiano is Set to Present 2022 Budget

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)October 12, 2021

AWKA — Anambra State House of Assembly has passed the anti-grazing bill into law after the bill was read for the third time and overwhelmingly supported by members during the plenary session today. A bill for a law to prohibit and abolish open and nomadic grazing was submitted to the House a few weeks ago and has been painstakingly considered by the House before it was passed at about 3.55 pm, Nigerian time on Tuesday,...

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BREAKING: Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nkem Okeke Reacts to Rumors of his Defection to APC

Anambra ElectionsNewsPoliticsBREAKING: Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nkem Okeke Reacts to Rumors of his Defection to APC

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)October 7, 2021

AWKA — The Deputy Governor of Anambra State Dr. Nkem Okeke has reacted to his alleged defection from the ruling All Progressive Grand Alliance – APGA to All Progressives Congress – APC. Dr. Nkem Okeke a gentleman and former lecturer in the Department of Economics at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka has before now been serially reported to have been at diverse degrees of loggerhead with the Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, the governor’s wife, and the...

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Anambra State House of Assembly Begins Consideration of the Anti-Open Grazing Bill

BusinessLaw & JusticeNewsAnambra State House of Assembly Begins Consideration of the Anti-Open Grazing Bill

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)October 5, 2021

AWKA — The Anambra State House of Assembly today commenced consideration of the Anti-open grazing bill which was sent to the House Committee on Agriculture chaired by Hon. John Nwokoye, member representing Awka North constituency. Following the sensitivity of the bill, last week, the Committee on Agriculture held a public hearing to elicit diverse responses on various clauses of the bill and the hearing was well attended by stakeholders not only in the agricultural sector...

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2023 Presidency: “It Should go to South-East” – Olu Adegboruwa (SAN)

NewsNigeria Elections2023 Presidency: “It Should go to South-East” – Olu Adegboruwa (SAN)

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)October 5, 2021

LAGOS — A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has said that in 2023, the South-East geo-political zone should produce the next president of Nigeria. This he said on Channels television “Politics Today” where he featured as a guest. According to the learned silk, “The Southeast should produce the next president of Nigeria.” Last week, the Northern Governors Forum during its meeting, rejected the position of the Southern Governors Forum on zoning of Presidency to...

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Anambra New CP Tony Olofu Decries Attacks, Public Disturbance Across the State

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityAnambra New CP Tony Olofu Decries Attacks, Public Disturbance Across the State

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)October 1, 2021

AWKA — The Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command, CP Tony Olofu has called for collaboration between police and other security agencies to deal with criminal elements endangering the security of Anambra residents. Two days ago, CP Tony Olofu visited scenes of the various attacks by armed gangs and pledged to “decisively deal with the perpetrators”. Over the cause of the week, series of security breaches that have taken place within the state has become...

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Governor Obiano Urges Anambra Residents to Join hands in Securing the State, Places N20 million Bounty for Useful Information on “Unknown Gunmen”

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityGovernor Obiano Urges Anambra Residents to Join hands in Securing the State, Places N20 million Bounty for Useful Information on “Unknown Gunmen”

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)September 30, 2021

AWKA — The Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has addressed the state yesterday evening, on the ongoing security concerns which are only reminiscent of the days preceding the Bakassi Boys experience in Anambra state. Within the week, activities of armed gangs called “unknown gunmen” have left no fewer than about ten people dead in a most gruesome manner across the state, with properties destroyed. In Nkpor, at least about five people were killed...

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Hon. Somto Udeze Convenes Ogbaru Youth Parliament, Pledges Scholarship and Grant to Ogbaru Youths

EducationLocal GovernmentNewsHon. Somto Udeze Convenes Ogbaru Youth Parliament, Pledges Scholarship and Grant to Ogbaru Youths

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)September 26, 2021

OGBARU, (ANAMBRA) — The member representing Ogbaru 11 constituency in Anambra State House of Assembly Hon. Somto Udeze has unveiled Ogbaru Youth Parliament, as a non-partisan and creditable Youth forum whose focus is the wellbeing of Ogbaru youths. During the inaugural ceremony at Ogbaru yesterday, Saturday 25th September, Hon. Udeze assured that he will assist no fewer than twenty indigent Ogbaru students with N50,000 scholarship each, per annum, while ten youths in business will be...

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Anambra State House of Assembly Resumes; Considers Anti Open Grazing Bill, Four Members Announce Defection to APC

Anambra ElectionsPoliticsAnambra State House of Assembly Resumes; Considers Anti Open Grazing Bill, Four Members Announce Defection to APC

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)September 21, 2021

AWKA — The Anambra State House of Assembly today resumed plenary after its annual recess, amidst heightened political uncertainty given the recent defection of some members to the All Progressive Congress – APC, as well as the political peculiarity of the November governorship election. However, against some speculation that the session may be rowdy or even turn violent, while some predicted that the defected members would be suspended. All that never happened as the House...

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Kwechiri, A Good Governance Advocacy Group, Set to Interrogate Manifestoes of Anambra Gubernatorial Hopefuls

Anambra ElectionsNewsKwechiri, A Good Governance Advocacy Group, Set to Interrogate Manifestoes of Anambra Gubernatorial Hopefuls

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)September 17, 2021

AWKA — A good governance advocacy group, Kwechiri N’ Oganiru Anambra, has been set up to interrogate the manifestoes of Anambra governorship candidates. The event expected to feature candidates of major political parties is anticipated to be an opportunity for the defense of each candidate’s manifesto. Beyond this, it is equally expected to give candidates the chance to convince different voting blocs, interest groups, and the general Anambra public on the thrusts of their would-be...

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World Class Kidney Hospital Opens Soon in Nnewi, Anambra State

HealthLifestyleNigeriaWorld Class Kidney Hospital Opens Soon in Nnewi, Anambra State

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)September 4, 2021

Construction of a world-class kidney health facility located in Nnewi Anambra State is near completion. A modern and world-class kidney health facility, owned by Premium Kidney Hospital is nearing completion in Nnewi, the commercial and industrial nerve center of Anambra state. The facility which promises to be the best in renal care across Nigeria is a product of over thirty years of experience in renal care, in the United States by the Managing Director of...

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