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President Bola Tinubu yesterday charged the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan, to prioritise transparency and non-violence as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, saying credible polls remained the foundation of public trust and democratic stability. Speaking at the State House in Abuja shortly after administering the oath of […]
Labour Party’s presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, has met with ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, in Abuja. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State wrote on his X handle that the meeting was held behind closed-door. Although he did not disclose the full details of their discussion, the LP chieftain posted photos of the meeting late […]
The Anambra State Government has banned pupils from writing assignments inside their textbooks, calling the practice wasteful and financially burdensome for families. The State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, announced the decision on Friday while addressing participants at a capacity-building workshop for private school proprietors and teachers at St John of God Secondary School, […]
The Anambra State Government has dismissed eight operatives of the Agunechemba security outfit over the assault of a female corps member. The Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Community Security, Ken Emeakayi, disclosed this at the agency’s headquarters in Awka on Wednesday. Emeakayi said the government acted after receiving reports of the incident. READ […]
Cyrus Onu, counsel to a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Jennifer Elobor, who was recently assaulted by local security operatives in Anambra State, has alleged that the perpetrators threatened to rape and kill her during the attack. Speaking on a media outlet on Wednesday, Onu said the incident occurred when operatives of Operation […]
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has clarified that his attendance at the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Sunday was not politically motivated. Obi made the clarification on Monday via a post on his official X handle (formerly Twitter), following public speculations that trailed […]
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has assured President Bola Tinubu of his support, as well as that of his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Recalling that before joining APGA, the party had a policy of supporting the president and the ruling political party at the center, Soludo reaffirmed that this […]
Traditional rulers in Anambra State on Thursday conferred a chieftaincy title of ‘Dike Si Mba’ of Anambra on President Bola Tinubu. The Traditional rulers led by the Chairman of the Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council, Igwe Chidubem Iweka of Obosi, gave the President the title in Awka during his official visit to the state. ‘Dike […]
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