Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Enugu State have welcomed a new initiative by the Women Information Network (WINET) aimed at strengthening inclusive governance and promoting the rights of people living with disabilities across the state. The one-year project, titled “Breaking Barriers to Disability Rights: A Gender Responsive Approach,” is funded by the Canada Fund for…
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…
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…
By Our Correspondent The only visibly well-maintained and easily motorable road in Awka, the Anambra State capital, is the route leading to the newly built Government House and Lighthouse area, residents have alleged. For residents of Awka, navigating several parts of the state capital has increasingly become an exercise in patience, caution and frustration, with…
