By Our Correspondent Sixty years after the demise of one of Nigeria’s foremost businessmen and philanthropists, the legacy of Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu Ojukwu continues to resonate in business, education, family life and philanthropy. Sir Odumegwu, popularly known in his earlier years as “LP” Louis Philip — joined his ancestors at Nkalagu in the then…
Damaged road leading to the residence of the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Onyekachi Ibezim It was a sore sight to behold as the road leading to the residence of the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Onyekachi Ibezim, at the Commissioners’ Quarters area of Awka, has become deplorable and virtually impassable, with erosion…
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…
Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has dismissed claims that the massive road construction projects being undertaken by his administration are substandard and responsible for sections of the state’s road infrastructure being washed away by flooding. The governor, through the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Arch. Okey Ezeobi, said that the unprecedented flooding…
Senator Uche Ekwunife By Titus Eleweke When public service is measured not only by the offices occupied, but by the lives touched In Nigerian politics, public office is often discussed in the language of power: positions won, influence acquired, alliances built and elections contested. Yet there is another, more enduring way to judge political leadership,by…
