Minister of Works David Umahi addressing contractors and journalists in Onitsha on Wednesday The First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, is expected to reopen to motorists next week following a maintenance exercise that has kept the bridge closed for nearly three weeks. The maintenance work, which was initially scheduled for completion last week, was…
The Smallholder Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), Anambra State Chapter, has launched a policy brief advocating gender-responsive agricultural policies, increased budgetary allocations and improved access to resources for women farmers as part of efforts to strengthen food security.The policy brief was unveiled in Awka during SWOFON’s national campaign themed “Women Farmers: Voice to Action,”…
The Anambra State-born human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take special interest in the threats against opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general election. According to the Nigerian human rights lawyer, the Presidency should be interested in the…
Barr. Prince Chukwudi Oli, popularly known as Oba Ezeafia, and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for the Dunukofia–Njikoka,Anaocha (DNA) Federal Constituency, has outlined integrity, people-centred leadership, accountability and purposeful service as the defining principles of his approach to public office. In a statement on his leadership philosophy, Oli said public office should be…
