Reports have emerged that a hunter has found thousands of permanent voter cards (PVCs) in a forest in Nnewi area of Anambra state. Amaka Nwafor, a reporter with Authority FM, in a video said a hunter found the PVCs on Tuesday in a forest in Akamili, Nnewi north LGA of Anambra. She said the cards […]
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The Anambra State Governore, Professor Chukwuma Soludo yesterday presented a revised budget of N170 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. Soludo informed the state lawmakers that he inherited a red treasury and pervasive insecurity, which appeared to be slowing down the momentum of his administration. The revised budget size is N28 billion […]
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Former Governor, Mr Peter Obi of Anambra State has explained why he saved money for the state during his tenure. Obi had, during the twilight of his tenure as governor of Anambra State, announced that he was leaving behind N75 biliion for his successor, Chief Willie Obiano. The explanation by the ex-governor on why he […]
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Atleast 22,000 persons have reportedly applied through online to work under the incoming government of Prof Chukwuma Soludo as governor of Anambra State. The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will on March 17 be inaugurated as the next governor of the state, after Chief Willie Obiano. Soludo had two weeks ago […]
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Recently reelected Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has sacked all his political appointees without stating any reason for the action. Those affected are heads of government ministries, departments and agencies; commissioners, special assistants as well as other non-civil servant appointees. A memo signed by Solo Chukwulobelu, secretary to the state government, directed the appointees […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the reinstatement of the security aides of Willie Obiano, governor of Anambra state. Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, Obiano complained directly to President Buhari about the withdrawal of his security aides. He […]
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Oseloka Obaze has been declared winner of the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra state. Obaze polled 672 votes to defeat other aspirants like Ifeanyi Ubah, chairman of Capital Oil, and Stella Oduah, senator representing Anambra north. About 958 party delegates participated in the election. The exercise is coming a […]
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The Anambra Gubernatorial Election Screening Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday cleared six aspirants ahead of the party primary. This disclosure was made by the Chairman of the Screening Committee, Alhaji Adamu Waziri, while presenting the clearance certificates to the screened aspirants at the party National Secretariat in Abuja. Waziri said although […]
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The Anambra Government on Monday confirmed that a nursing student was killed by Lassa Fever, while 65 others were being monitored. Dr Emmanuel Okafor, the Director of Public Health, State Ministry of Health, told newsmen in Awka that the deceased (name withheld) was a student in one private nursing school in Nkpor, Idemili North. Okafor […]
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Chief Donatus Nwankpa, the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia, has advised pro-Biafra agitators to shelve their secession plan and negotiate to produce an Igbo president in the country. Nwankpa gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Umuahia on Sunday. The APC chieftain stated that the agitation […]
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