The mayor of Onitsha LGA Hon Emeka orji with LGA sign post By Eche Nwaobasi – Nnewi/Onitsha The Onitsha South Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra State has explained its decision to initiate legal proceedings against the Anambra State House of Assembly following the latter’s recent intervention in the council’s acquisition of a parcel of…
Some civil society organizations (CSOs) in Anambra State have called on the state government to de-lump the road construction budget to promote transparency and easy monitoring by civic actors. The CSOs consortium made the call in its submission during the Anambra State Budget Forum on Livelihood Matters and Human Capital Development. They noted, “Merging all…
Amnesty International Nigeria Director, Isa Sanusi (center, in white shirt), flanked by stakeholders during the report presentation in Enugu on Tuesday By Kenechukwu Ofomah, Awka A mismanaged security crisis in Southeast Nigeria has led to widespread lawlessness and grave human rights abuses, resulting in the deaths of at least 1,844 people between January 2021 and…
Human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has described the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as a “national nightmare.” In a statement titled “Midweek Musings: The Mahmood Years , When Democracy Caught a Cold”, released to journalists on…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, has commended the invaluable contributions of teachers to the development of society. Emphasizing the crucial role educators play in shaping the future of education in Anambra State, he described teachers as catalysts for his administration’s educational reform agenda. Speaking at Alex Ekwueme Square during this year’s World…
