The Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, has commended the Fafunwa Educational Foundation (FEF), the immediate and extended family of the late Professor Aliu Babatunde Fafunwa, as well as his protégés and former students, for keeping his ideals of integrity, curiosity, generosity and service alive. Professor Fafunwa, a former Nigerian Minister of Education, was…
The Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) has raised concerns over the declining share of Anambra State’s budget allocated to agriculture, saying stronger public investment and improved budget implementation are needed to support smallholder farmers. According to the IBP-SWOFON Impact Assessment, 2019–2025, Anambra allocated 2.03 per cent of its approved state budget to agriculture…
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nanna Oji Ama Onitsha South Local Government Area (OSLGA) of Anambra State has petitioned the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, requesting an investigation into the alleged destruction of council property by one Mr. Uchenna Sabest Uzoeto and other persons said to be at large. The petition, signed by the…
The Anambra State Police Command has arraigned six suspects before the Gender-Based Violence Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, over separate allegations bordering on defilement, sexual assault, child abuse, assault and alleged unlawful procurement of abortion involving minors. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Thursday. According…
