Human rights activist, Comrade Onyebuchi Cosmos Uwanne, has lambasted Justice Ozobi over a report he allegedly made against Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA Brigade). He stated that Justice Ozobi, on his Facebook page, alleged that OCHA Brigade operatives are arresting people for throwing waste and taking them to unknown destinations. Addressing journalists in Onitsha,…
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, on Sunday visited the scene of a fire outbreak at the Plumbing Materials Market, Headbridge, Onitsha.In a statement released by the Command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Sunday, the CP commiserated with victims of the fire incident during the visit and used the opportunity to…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Evangelist Chinedu Obigwe, has praised the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo, for intervening to save Awka Kingdom from an Igweship tussle.Obigwe, who is the National Coordinator of the APGA Media Warriors Forum, said in a statement on Saturday that Governor Soludo’s intervention would save…
The proposal for the establishment of state police by the Federal Government has received support from a pan-Igbo organization under the aegis of the Igbodike Movement.Rising from a meeting of the body, the National Coordinator of the Igbodike Movement, Dr. Peter Nwankwo, expressed concern over the deepening insecurity in both the South-East and the entire…
Traditional rulers in Anambra State have endorsed the proposed creation of special legislative seats for women, insisting that only qualified and competent candidates should occupy such positions when established.The monarchs stated their position in Awka during their quarterly meeting after hosting a delegation from the Social and Integral Development Centre (SIDEC), which is spearheading advocacy…
