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3 Sep 2023
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that the power outage currently being witnessed by the people of Anambra State, particularly those residing within Awka and its environs, was as a result of a mishap that cut off its 132kV line at Nofia axis. In a statement yesterday, TCN’s General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi…
1 Sep 2023
President Bola Tinubu inherited an economy that could be compared to a "dead horse but standing," according to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State. Soludo made the statement on Friday when asked to respond to Tinubu's stance against spending 90 per cent of the country's revenue on external debt service during an interview on Channels…
24 Aug 2023
.Govt restates that its decision on Igwe Ngini is final, accuses protesters of being troublemakers The Isuaniocha community in Awka North Council Area of Anambra state yesterday staged a peaceful protest at the Government House Awka, rejecting their traditional ruler-issued certificate of recognition by Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Monday. The protesters numbering over one thousand…
18 Aug 2023
Aguleri community in Anambra East Local Council, yesterday, warned the self-acclaimed auto-pilot leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, against threatening their traditional ruler, His Royal Highness (HRH), Dr. Michael Idigo. 
18 Aug 2023
The myth or reality of insecurity hype in Anambra State, a subnational entity in Nigeria  is a nagging question much as it is also a paradox that is in need of logical interpretation for economic and infrastructural investments in the state.
17 Aug 2023
An orphanage, Arrow of God Community Children’s Home, in Nkwelle Ezunaka, near Onitsha, Anambra State, has been sealed over illegal adoption after a newborn and 19 children were rescued. The move to seal the orphanage was made after investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo, the founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), released an investigation and…
17 Aug 2023
A dynamic force is redefining the world of real estate and business in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State. Rondi Releum Group of Companies, led by the visionary Chairman and CEO, Orogbu Prince David, is making waves as a conglomerate that encompasses real estate, construction, and oil and gas. "I was going through Instagram…
16 Aug 2023
Ojoto Development Town Union (ODTU) Lagos branch on Sunday, August 13, celebrated the annual new yam festival in Okota, Lagos.
9 Aug 2023
Suspected hoodlums, yesterday, raised down a house belonging to the lawmaker, representing Ihiala Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr Paschal Agbodike. The Guardian gathered that no life was lost in the incident. A source said the house, consisting of a fully furnished five-bedroom duplex with four living rooms and a kitchen, was partially burnt…
8 Aug 2023
The house of an Anambra State lawmaker representing Ihiala Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Paschal Agbodike was set ablaze on Tuesday. Hoodlums reportedly stormed the property in the dead of night, opening fire and shooting sporadically before setting the compound ablaze. An eyewitness stated that the house, consisting of a fully furnished five-bedroom…
3 Aug 2023
There were full commercial activities, yesterday, in Anambra State as residents defied the two-week sit-at-home order by the Finland-based factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Simon Ekpa. Recall that Governor Charles Soludo had, a few days ago, held meetings with stakeholders, such as traders, commercial banks managers and others, over the illegal…
1 Aug 2023
Combined troops of 82 Division Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police and other security agencies raided hideouts and training camps belonging to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Orsomoghu Forest spanning Anambra and Imo States. In a statement by spokesperson of the Army, Onyema Nwachukwu, said the raid…

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