No fewer than five persons were feared killed and others injured during a gun duel between security operatives and gunmen yesterday in Anambra. The incident took place when the Anambra Joint Security Force (JSF)stormed two camps of the gunmen in Aguluezechukwu, Aguata council area and Ogboji, Orumba South council area respectively, reports The...
•Scene of the building collapse Less than two weeks after a building collapse at the Oduigbo section of the Ochanja market, Onitsha, a five-storey building, this morning, collapsed at on Garden Street Fegge, Onitsha, Anambra State. Confirming the incident, the Chairman of the Anambra State Physical Planning Board, Chike Mmaduekwe, decried the ...
•Anambra protesters Some members of the Umuoji community in the Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, mainly youths, have protested the killing of the President-General of the community, Chief Sylvester Onyima. The National Youth Leader of Umuoji, Chudi Chikelu, who led the protest to the Government House in Awka today, express...
•Rev Fr. Aghaulor dancing with the masquerade in the church premises after Native Doctor Okwumuo’s conversion at Ozubulu A powerful herbalist and a native doctor in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, Chief Chukwuemeka Okwummo has repented and abandoned the trade, saying he has now embraced Christianity. At a special than...
•Scene of the accident A lone accident has claimed the lives of a truck driver and his conductor in Anambra State. The accident happened at Azia Junction along Owerri-Ihiala Expressway in Ihiala Local Government Area of the State. The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Adeoye Irelewuyi, who confirmed the [&hell...
The Senate has thrown out a bill seeking to include Anambra State as one of the member states of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, saying that the state was not part of the Niger Delta region, which is the reason for the establishment of the interventionist agency. Speaking yesterday after the lead debate on […]
•Site of Anambra collapsed building The Anambra State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed the death of six people in the building collapse incident that occurred in the commercial city of Onitsha yesterday. According to the agency, about 20 other people were rescued from the rubbles of the collapsed building. Most of them sustained vario...
Police detectives of Anambra State Command working with Umuoji vigilante in Idemili North Local Government Area, have apprehended four suspected killers of the town’s President-General, who was murdered in his home at the weekend. DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the State Police Public Relations Officer, who disclosed this in a statement in Awka, today, ...
A part of the building housing the Dunukofia Local Government Area secretariat in Ukpo, Dunukofia, Anambra State, has been gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire outbreak, which occurred late yesterday, was a result of bush burning close to the local government secretariat, reports The PUNCH. It was earlier reported that two separate [&...
The Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has called for total compliance with the “Anambra Burial Law,” stating that the law is a very progressive law. He said the law will remove the burden and pressure on the poor as well as liberate women from oppressive practices during burials, reports The Guardian. Soludo, in a short […]
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