Injured market secretary, Patrick Obiekwe, and elders of the Modebe family addressing traders at Ozomagana Building Materials Market By Juliana Nwachukwu The leadership crisis rocking Ozomagana Building Materials Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, escalated on Tuesday when the market’s secretary, Patrick Obiekwe, was allegedly attacked and assaulted by youths suspected to be indigenes of Onitsha.Following…
The Anambra State Police Command, through the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration in the fight against cultism, substance abuse, cybercrime, bullying, human trafficking, sexual and gender-based violence, and other anti-social behaviours.In…
The Abia State Government has, between January and August 2026, disbursed over ₦1.2 billion to support vulnerable citizens across the state.The beneficiaries received assistance for life-saving medical treatment, housing support for persons living with disabilities, emergency accommodation for disaster victims, and educational support for indigent students.The disclosure was made by the Commissioner for Information, Prince…
From Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The host communities of Umuhuali, Nkalaha, Nkalagu, and Amezu in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have declared their full support for Governor Francis Nwifuru’s proposed Abakaliki Cement Factory, describing the project as a transformative initiative that will accelerate the state’s industrial and economic development.The proposed cement manufacturing plant, to…
From Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State on Monday officially flagged off its campaign for the forthcoming local government elections scheduled for August 22.The campaign, which commenced in Ikwo Local Government Area, is expected to conclude next week.Addressing party supporters at the flag-off ceremony, Governor Francis Nwifuru described the…
