Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor ANAMBRA — Anambra State-born human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has expressed reservations about the proposed establishment of State Police in Nigeria, warning that a decentralised policing system could become vulnerable to abuse if powerful individuals are allowed to exercise informal control…
By Ndife David, Awgbu Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that the integrity, dexterity and meritorious service of his immediate past Chief of Staff, Chief Ernest Nnaama Ezeajughi, deserve statewide commendation. He described Ezeajughi as a public servant who served the state with distinction. Soludo spoke at a grand reception organised by…
The people of Umuenu Quarters in Umuawulu Community, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has petitioned the Anambra State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, over what they described as the unending activities of land invaders and land grabbers threatening to dispossess them of their ancestral land, homes and farmlands. In…
By Our Corespondent The Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS) has called on the Anambra State Government to publish comprehensive records of loans it says are still being serviced from the administrations of former governors Peter Obi and Willie Obiano. The demand follows recent comments by the state’s Commissioner for Finance, Mr….
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has directed all Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to sustain heightened vigilance and ensure that personnel remain proactive, responsive and strategically positioned to promptly identify and neutralise emerging security threats within their respective Areas of Responsibility (AORs). The Commissioner also charged DPOs to prioritise the…
