The political feud between the camp of former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, and the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo has escalated dramatically following a sharp counterpoint from Obi’s Media Adviser, Mr Idris Zekeri Jnr., Spokesman, Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR). Reacting to a publication emanating from the state’s ruling circle urging the Anambra…
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has called for collective action against corruption and financial crimes, saying no society can achieve sustainable development under the weight of economic crimes. Soludo made the call while speaking as keynote speaker at the commissioning of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Awka Zonal Directorate at Udoka Estate, Awka….
ONITSHA, Anambra — Traders at the Onitsha Beer Dealers Market, also known as Nwugo Beer Market, have appealed to the Anambra State Government to intervene in an alleged dispute over ownership and revenue collection at the market. The traders made the appeal during a peaceful protest in Onitsha, where they alleged harassment, intimidation and extortion…
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has granted a state pardon to popular native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki. The governor announced the pardon on Friday during an inspection visit to the Correctional Centre at Amawbia, near Awka, where he said the exercise was aimed not only at extending mercy…
AWKA— Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has presented certificates of recognition to the newly elected traditional rulers of Nsugbe and Adazi Nnukwu communities, charging them to promote peace, unity and development in their domains. The governor presented the certificates to Igwe John Nzekwesili Nweke, Traditional Ruler of Nsugbe, and Igwe Aethelbirth Muoka, Traditional Ruler of…
AWKA — The Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has approved a series of measures aimed at strengthening environmental sustainability, economic development and urban regeneration as the state prepares to mark its 35th anniversary. The decisions were reached at the council’s 10th meeting of the second term of Gov. Chukwuma Soludo’s administration, held at the Light…
AWKA— Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has announced plans to develop a new industrial city and an accompanying aerotropolis as part of efforts to create a more organised industrial and economic environment in the state. Soludo made the announcement during the inauguration of a hotel in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area. The governor explained that…
