•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...
•Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State (Being Editorial of Nigerian Tribune) The fact is well known that Nigeria as a country is often a theatre of the absurd. And that is why the recent disclosure by the Anambra State commander of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Ibadin Judith-Chukwu, namely [&he...
•INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Anambra by three days. Instead of ending on July 17, INEC announced that the exercise would now conclude on July 20, reports NAN. The National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and ...
•UTME candidates Data released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board during its 2025 policy meeting today revealed that Computer-Based Test Centres in Imo and Anambra states topped the list of CBT Centres nabbed for fingerprinting malpractices. In total, about 19 centres were nabbed nationwide, with Anambra having six, Imo with four,...
•Anambra CP Ikioye Orutugu The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered the clampdown on any unlawful gatherings in his effort to tackle the rising cases of supremacy battle among cult groups in the state. Orutugu said the development follows the security intelligence-led policing and community information, which sugge...

