Applicant Mr. Chukwujekwu Sylvester (L) and defendant Mayor of Awka South Prince Chinedu Okafor (R) By Titus Eleweke The Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has ordered the immediate unsealing of the residence of a member of the Chukwujekwu family and directed that the keys to the property be handed over to him without…
The heavy dependence of African countries on imported medicines has renewed calls for urgent reforms to strengthen local pharmaceutical production and reduce barriers to the movement of medical products across the continent. AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) says fragmented drug regulatory systems, inconsistent approval requirements and delays in product registration are undermining Africa’s capacity to develop…
Titus Eleweke The Abia State Government has approved ₦130 million in financial assistance for 130 returnees affected by xenophobic attacks in South Africa and plans to evacuate another 100 stranded citizens. The State Executive Council, presided over by Governor Alex Otti, also approved ₦2 million for each family of Abians who died in the attacks….
By Titus Eleweke “The nonagenarian-to-centenarian monarch remains a symbol of unity, guiding Nnewi through decades of political, social and economic transformation” The traditional ruler of Nnewi, Anambra State, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Kenneth Onyeneke Orizu III, has attained the remarkable age of 101, marking 63 years on the throne in a traditional leadership journey defined…
Stakeholders from across West Africa have called for full financial autonomy for the judiciary, warning that executive interference threatens judicial independence, accountability and the protection of fundamental rights. They made the call at a forum organised by Spaces for Change (S4C) in Enugu State as part of activities marking West Africa Civil Society Week. The…
