•Peter Obi The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at the Nigeria Football Federation for allegedly failing to deliver a promised FIFA-funded stadium in Anambra. In a post on X today, Obi weighed in to recent allegations of fund mismanagement labelled against the NFF. Some reports alleged that NFF misappropri...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Anambra State prepared for the upcoming governorship election scheduled for November 8, 2025. The announcement followed a weeklong readiness assessment tour conducted by a high-level delegation from the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, reports The PUNCH. The delegation, led by Natio...
•Lt Colonels Godspower and Stella Anozie Sunday, October 26, 2025 witnessed a large turnout of top dignitaries, Officers, Comrades and friends at The Salvation Army in Anambra State. The event was the formal installation of the Divisional Leaders of The Salvation Army, Anambra West Division. Venue was The Salvation Army, Onitsha Citadel locate...
Following a nationwide investigation, operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Gender Section, successfully rescued two missing children, namely: Sunday Aliya (14 years) and Ebenezer Emmanuel (12 years), after nine months of intensive and intelligence-led investigation that e...
•Polling Unit result upload on BVAS-IReV The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to conduct a mock accreditation exercise in Anambra State to test the upgraded Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) ahead of the November governorship election. According to a statement issued yesterday by Victoria Eta-Messi, ...
•John Nwosu The candidate of the African Democratic Congress in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, Mr John Nwosu, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to ramp up measures to curtail vote buying during the poll. Claiming that elections in the country are typically characterised by vote buying, Nwosu said a repeat ...
•Photos from the scene of the Onitsha building collapse Anambra State has recorded two separate cases of building collapse this week, with one person confirmed dead in Onitsha and another incident reported in Awka. The first collapse occurred on Tuesday when a two-storey residential building at Prince Chinedu Akwuaka Street, Onitsha North Lo...
•Spokesman, Anambra State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga The Anambra State Police Command has denied a video currently circulating online alleging that an officer of the command was allegedly aiding kidnapping and other violent crimes in the state. The video, which has been trending on social media shows a police officer with a voiceover in t...
•Policemen The Anambra State Police Command yesterday, Wednesday, August 20, 2025, arraigned four suspects over separate cases of child defilement before the Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court sitting in Awka. Following their arraignment, the accused persons were ordered to be remanded at the Correctional Centre pending further c...
•Nigerian lawyers Nigerian lawyers under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), have condemned the assault on a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Jennifer Elobor, by security operatives in Anambra and is demanding the prosecution of those involved in what it described as an “inhumane” act. In a statement by NBA [&hel...

