Governor of Akwa Ibom, Umo Eno Fresh tension is brewing between two oil-bearing communities,Ibeno and the Ekid ethnic nationality—in Akwa Ibom State, over ownership of the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, as signs of renewed hostilities emerge. The forest reserve, portions of which have been annexed by the Akwa Ibom State Government and allocated to firms…
The police in Anambra have arrested Kingsley Eze, a 34-year-old man who has been wanted for years over alleged involvement in armed robbery. According to a statement issued by the state Police spokesman, SP Ikenga Tochukwu, operatives from the Rapid Response Squad in Awkuzu arrested the suspect on Saturday in Abagana, acting on credible intelligence….
The governor of Anambra State Prof Charles Soludo in Abatete for campaign rally Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has formally announced the institutionalization of a zoning arrangement for the governorship position among the state’s three senatorial districts. According to the Governor, this rotational formula will be upheld in future elections to ensure equity…
State Executive Members of the Association (Jude Udegbe in the center, wearing spectacles) Commercial motorcyclists in Anambra State have declared their full support for Governor Charles Soludo’s re-election bid scheduled for November 8. At a rally held on Saturday in Nnewi, thousands of Okada riders from across the state gathered with their motorcycles, chanting solidarity…
By Karen James Anambra State has firmly established itself as the undisputed leader in informal sector tax technology and innovation in Nigeria. This accolade was announced at the recently concluded Strategic Retreat of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), held at the Warm Springs Resort in Ikogosi, Ekiti State. The recognition followed a compelling technical paper…
