Heaps of Refuse still dot Onitsha, Environs

*Gov. Soludo Vows to clean Onitsha“Church, hotel, buildings marked for demolition Alphonsus NwezeInspite of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo’s determination to clear the mountainous refuse in Onitsha and its environs, the commercial city is still littered with heaps of refuse.Governor Soludo had launched what looked like a state of emergency on Onitsha refuse heaps on Saturday, April 3, 2022, where he ordered lock down in Onitsha-North and South, Idemili North and Ogbaru Local Government Areas.Prof. Soludo who monitored the exercise in Onitsha-South and Ogbaru Local Government declared his determination to not only…

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Ekpunobi ex-NUJ boss buried amidst ecomiums

Alphonsus Nweze Former chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State, Mr. Dominic Ekpunobi, has been buried in his Urumkpu village, Umuoji, Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State amid ecomiums by his family members, relations, colleagues and friends for a life well lived. The National Vice-President of NUJ, South East, Emma Ifesinachi, the acting chairman of NUJ, Anambra State, Mr Francis Epone, the chairman of Correspondents chapel, Chief Emma Ilozue, led other journalists in the State to the burial. In his funeral message, Pastor Marame Okema of Grace…

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Firman Generator Chairman murdered for mere 900 Million, Land Documents

The Fireman Generators’ Chairman, Chief Hyginus Odunukwe who was reported missing since December 1, 2019 was later found dead, his decomposed body stuff inside a sack that was dumped in a canal at Ogombo forest along Abraham Adesanya estate axis, off Lekki-Epe expressway, Ajah. The Orukwu, Anambra state born billionaire was killed and cut into pieces by his assailants who are currently in police net where they are providing relevant information.Prime Pointers gathered that some criminals led by Bob Ibeaji who pretended to be property buyers called him on phone…

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Onitsha-North: A sharp focus on federal allocation

The Federal Ministry of Finance,Abuja published in the Sun newspaper of Monday Dec. 9, 2019, the distribution of revenue allocation to Local Government Council by Federation Account Committee for the month of April, 2019. In the publication, all the local councils were listed according to their States and what they got. In Anambra State, Onitsha-North Local Government Council got a total allocation of N131,307,997.32k. Breakdown: Gross Statutory Allocation is N100,577,134.91k. Deduction is 0k Exchange Gain Difference is N154,671,44k Value Added Tax is N30,576,190.97k This is just for a month. This…

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