Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, Marshall Ekperikpe Ekpo, the estranged first son of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Obongemem Ekperikpe Ekpo, who is vying for the Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency seat on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has vowed that he will not be distracted by the controversy…
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has declared a state of emergency on the indiscriminate obstruction of waterways and rampant sand mining activities threatening the state’s environment.The declaration was made during a meeting with the Anambra State Traditional Rulers’ Council, according to a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr….
Kenechukwu OfomahAwkaComrade IKC Onuorah has emerged as the new Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Anambra State Chapter, following the successful conclusion of the Council’s 2026 Unity Congress.The keenly contested election, held in Awka, saw Onuorah secure 75 votes out of the 140 votes cast by accredited delegates, defeating his closest rival,…
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, on Wednesday inaugurated the Nigeria Road Assessment Programme (NigeriaRAP) Steering Committee, marking a significant step towards enhancing road infrastructure safety and reducing road traffic crashes and fatalities across the country.According to a statement issued by Osondu Ohaeri, Deputy Corps Commander and Corps Public…
By Ndife David, Anambra The Anambra State Government has intensified efforts to combat flooding and gully erosion across the state, identifying illegal developments on waterways and widespread disregard for physical planning regulations as major causes of the environmental crisis.This position was reiterated during a joint inspection of flood- and erosion-prone communities in Ogidi and Onitsha…
