The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has voided four provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 relating to party membership registers and candidate nomination. The appellate court ruled that the four provisions are inconsistent with the 1999 Constitution. The affected provisions are Sections 77(5), 77(6), 77(7) and 84(2), which the court held to be unconstitutional…
Motorists plying the Onitsha-Owerri Road in Onitsha, Anambra State, have lamented the worsening condition of the road, particularly deep and dangerous potholes that they say are forcing some drivers to veer into the opposite lane to avoid damaging their vehicles. The motorists also accused officials of the Anambra State Road Traffic Management Agency (ARTMA) of…
Atiku’s 2027 Bid Suffers Fresh Blow as ADC Factional Chair Rejects Presidential Ticket State, Comrade Patrick Obianyo, that Atiku is not the presidential candidate of the party. Following the development, the status of Atiku Abubakar’s presidential candidacy under the ADC ahead of the 2027 general election appears increasingly uncertain, as divisions within the party’s leadership…
Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama The Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested a 26-year-old man, Kosisochukwu Edward Ibekwe, in connection with the murder of Miss Vivian Chilaka, a 23-year-old nursing student in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu…
By Raymond Ozoji, Awka Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State has been enmeshed in environmental challenges such as flooding, blocked drainages, indiscriminate dumping of refuse and poor waste management, coupled with a lack of potable drinking water for the people.Residents have had to travel long distances from their homes to fetch water from streams…
