The Chairman of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Sir Ejike Okechukwu, and member representing Anaocha Constituency Two has described the proposed 2025 budget of ₦607 billion as a progressive blueprint for the state’s development. Speaking to journalists during a press briefing at the state legislative complex following the budget presentation by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, Sir Ejike commended the budget’s emphasis on capital projects, with 77% allocated...

The Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Political Matters, Dr. Alex Obiogbolu, has commissioned over 312 solar-powered street lights installed by the Deputy Majority Leader and member representing Njikoka Constituency Two, Dr. Jude Akpua in the Anambra State House of Assembly. The project was inaugurated at Etiti Village, Nimo, Ward One, in Njikoka Local Government Area. Dr. Obiogbolu praised Dr. Akpua for his alignment with the Soludo administration’s vision for community development. He described...

The 8th Assembly of the Anambra State Children’s Parliament has urged the State Government to establish a Juvenile Correctional Centre, which would serve as a facility for the rehabilitation, correction, and reintegration of juveniles in conflict with the law. This would provide an appropriate environment to guide these youths back to society as better citizens. The Children’s Parliament also advocated for the creation of a Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law Commission to ensure justice...

Valentine Ozigbo, a Labour Party (LP) candidate for the 2025 Anambra governorship election, has raised serious concerns about the rising insecurity in the state under the current governor, Prof. Charles Soludo. Ozigbo claimed that violence and instability are increasing, and the situation seems to be getting worse instead of better. He pointed out that insecurity, social injustice, poor policies, and lack of accountability are major issues for him and other concerned citizens in Anambra. “The...