INSECURITY: PEACE RETURNS IN IHIALA – ANAMBRA LAWMAKER

Obiorah Anthony Ugwonwa The Anambra State Government under the Leadership of Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has restored water tight security and absolute peace in the communities across Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. This was disclosed over the weekend during a ceremony at Umuona community in Aguata Local Government Area by Hon. Golden Ilo, the member representing Ihiala constituency II in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Awka. The Lawmaker, who spoke extensively on the two phases of insecurity in the society to include real and psychological phases, argued…

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Obiano abandoned us – Anam People

•Wants Soludo to rescue them Alphonsus Nweze The Anam people of Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State have decried their abandonment by the former Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, when he was in the saddle as the Governor of the State. Speaking to journalists in Umuikwu, Anam yesterday during the rememberance and funeral ceremony of Mrs Monica Nwodu Mmadubueze, the mother of Mr. Odikpo Mmadubueze, a journalist, some Anam indigenes lamented that Obiano’s eight years in office was a waste for them inspite of their massive…

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House of Assembly Election: Keke/Motorcycle Drivers Vow To Work for APGA Candidates

Alphonsus Nweze The leadership and members of Anambra State Keke/Motorcycle Drivers’ Stakeholders in the 21 Local Government Areas of the state have vowed to massively cast their votes for all the candidates of All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA) in the February 18, State House of Assembly election in the state. They said their decision was sequel to an existing cordial relationship between the Keke/Motorcycle Drivers’ Stakeholders and Governor Chukwuma Soludo of the State. The group arrived at the resolution after their Stakeholders’ meeting Monday held at Holiday Resort, Onitsha. The…

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Keke, Okada Riders’ Welfare Pledge to Collaborate with Soludo, Security Operatives in 2023

Alphonsus Nweze The Keke and Okada Riders’ Welfare in Anambra State have pledged to collaborate with Governor Chukwuma Soludo and security outfits in the State to curb insecurity in 2023. The State Organiser of Keke and Okada Riders’ Welfare, Chief Arunsi Igbaniuka, who said this during the new year party for his members held at Holiday Resort, Onitsha, the State commercial hub, assured that they are working hard to stop Keke robbery, handset snatching and any form of crime using Keke or Okada. To that extent, Igbaniuka announced the setting…

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We hold general sanitation in support of Soludo – Bridgehead PG

Alphonsus Nweze The President-General of Bridgehead market, Onitsha, Anambra State, Hon. Chinedu Ezekwike, has said that the market embarked on sanitation exercise as a way to support the Anambra State Government in its effort to clean the State. He said that the market has been organising sanitation exercise in the past within different markets in Bridgehead but this time, they had to engage in intensive exercise to ensure a general cleaning of the market, involving all the traders. “This is more intensive and special and that is why every union…

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Soludo’s Deputy Chief of Staff inaugurates Awogu’s 50-man Campaign Council

*As Arinze assures, “I understand problems of Ogbaru” Alphonsus Nweze The Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief Protocol to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, Mr.Chinedu Nwoye, has said Comrade Arinze Awogu, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) House of Representatives candidate for Ogbaru Federal Constituency, has no reason not to win the the election in February 2023.Speaking weekend during the inauguration of Awogu’s 50- man Campaign Council, he charged the members to work hard to deliver the former chairman, Transition Committee Chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area during the last four years…

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Govt’ll Pull Down Illegal Structures in Anambra Markets – Ngonadi

By Alphonsus Nweze The Anambra State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Dr. Obinna Ngonadi, has said that the State Government will pull down illegal structures in all markets in Anambra State. Fielding questions from newsmen after a public function in Onitsha, the Commissioner said they were looking at the original plans of the various markets in the state so as to revert to the master plans. He said if there is any structure that is not supposed to be there, the present government would pull it down. He promised that…

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2023: Anambra Monarch Backs Obi for Presidency

*As Chief Mendu Celebrates 70 years By Alphonsus Nweze The traditional ruler of Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Alex Onyido, has thrown his weight behind the aspiration of Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Fielding questions from newsmen at the country home of Chief Sam Mendu, Onwa Ogidi during his 70th birthday, Igwe Onyido said if Nigerians want equity, justice and fairness, the South East geo-political zone should be allowed to produce the next President of Nigeria. He called on the Ndigbo…

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How my brother, his wife, children killed my wife – Emenike

*Want Police to arrest other suspects A father of five, Mr Emenike Okoye, from Umueri village in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, has narrated how his elder brother, George Okoye, his wife, Uzoma and children, Somtochukwu, Ifechukwu and Ifunanya beat his wife, Nkiru Okoye to death on July 19, 2022. He also narrated how he escaped death by whiskers as they had beaten him to stupor which sent him into coma before the community vigilant operatives came to his rescue. He said his elder brother, George Okoye…

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Anambra Family sends SoS to IG, wants AIG, DCP hands off sharing of deceased brother’s assets

Alphonsus Nweze The family of Philip Ekwosi of Umuabo village, Uke in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State has sent Save Our Soul (SOS) message to the Inspector-General of Police, (IG), to prevail on the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 13, Awka, Alhaji Muri Miss, and the Commander Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Abuja, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Olantunji Disu, to hands off in seizing and allocating the properties of their late brother, Hyginus Ukachukwu Philip- Ekwosi (Udala) to his last wife, Oluchukwu Kelly Ekwosi. Addressing newsmen…

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