Your Published Candidates Unknown To Us – LP Anambra Chapter Tells ANSIEC 

…Says September 28 local government election is a sham and waste of resources The Labour Party (LP) in Anambra State has described the September 28 local government election as a sham and waste of resources. The party which had earlier distanced itself from the exercise, also described the conduct of both the government and the State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) as assault on due process and rape of the electoral system. Addressing a press conference...

Tinubu Lauds Military Over Successful Operations In North-West

…Assures Of Sustained Support President Bola Tinubu has lauded the military over the successful operations against security threats in the north-west. The President noted that the accomplishment of the operations gives further assurance that the security operatives are up to the task of ensuring peace and security of the nation. A press statement on Saturday signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, noted that the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji,...

New Anambra Electoral Law Captures Tenure of LG Chairmen and Councillors To Two Years

The Anambra State House of Assembly has amended the State Electoral (Amendment No 3) Law 2024 to capture the tenure of Local Government Chairmen and Councillors to two years. The State House of Assembly passed the amendment during plenary in Awka thereby becoming the three times Anambra State Electoral Law was amended this year precisely the last one month. At a resumed plenary on Thursday, the House passed the Anambra State Electoral (Amendment No 3)...

LG Elections: ANSIEC Publishes Candidate’s Name Ahead of September 28 Election

Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC has published the list of qualified candidates for the September 28 local government election. The Chairman of ANSIEC, Magistrate Genevieve Osakwe speaking after making the publication at the Commission’s headquarters in Awka, urged shortlisted candidates to commence campaigns and encouraged the electorate to participate actively and vote for their choice candidates on 28th September, 2024. Magistrate Osakwe revealed that the list of candidates is for public consumption and asked...

Fatal accident claims 5-year-old girl’s life, 4 injured in Anambra

A fatal auto crash has claimed the life of a five-year-old girl along the Onitsha-Enugu Old Road by Oye Agu Junction, Abagana, in Anambra State. Four other people sustained various degrees of injuries in the road mishap, which occurred on Wednesday. Reacting to the accident, Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, cautioned drivers and transporters to conduct necessary checks before traveling, especially during the Ember months. According to the spokesperson of the...

Musing On The Echo Of The Masses

The public’s perception of the tyrant’s unwavering audacity, On issues both profound and obscure, spirals into deep disquiet. Their faith wavers in the face of uncertain destiny’s realities. To this, I attribute mankind’s inclination to surrender to fate, As an explanation for their own deficiencies, Much like the severely sick native for whom the local healer, True or not, symbolizes his ultimate hope for healing. Treading upon the water, swallowing the seer’s bitter elixir, In...

Disarm Ifeanyi Ubah’s Vigilantes Now, Group Tells Soludo

The Anambra State Government has been urged to immediately disarm the Anambra Vigilant Group (AVG) operatives loyal to the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah to prevent potential security breaches and maintain peace in the state. In a statement issued in Awka, the state capital, the Anambra Security Network (ASN) warned that allowing these operatives to bear arms could lead to abuse and compromise state security. The ASN’s call for disarming the vigilantes comes amidst concerns about...

Governance: Nigerians Woefully Fail to Extend their Scrutiny Beyond the Presidency

“Nigerians are simply not interested in holding their state governors to the same standards of accountability they hold the president. ” —Ebuka Onyekwelu For some reason, Nigeria’s president is the ultimate and final focus of Nigerians in several efforts to hold government and public officials accountable. It is the norm to have the president of Nigeria thoroughly dissected, with clear evidence of leadership failure. This was the fate of President Olusegun Obasanjo; it became the...

Three killed as Enugwu-Ukwu, Nawfia clash over land

At least three indigenes of Enugwu-Ukwu community were on Monday killed by persons suspected to me members of Nawfia community, over what was suspected to be a land dispute. Both Enugwu-Ukwu and Nawfia communities are neighbours in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. A source told West African Pilot News that both communities have been having dispute over land, but on Monday, some unidentified indigenes of Nawfia lured some members of Enugwu-Ukwu community through...

Flood Kills Mother, Destroys Property Worth Millions In Anambra

…Residents Blame Construction Company Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed as flood submerged houses, factory and farmland at Ugwu Mkpume Layout Achalla Agu, Nkpor in Idemili North Council Area Anambra State The West Africa Pilot News gathered that the flood covered the whole environment comprising of factories and farmland. Speaking in an interview, the Vice President, Ugwu Mkpume Achalla Agu Landlords’ Association, Mr Ifeanyi Oghota described the incident as unfortunate and lamented that...

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