By Polycarp Ifeanyi No fewer than 25 persons have been arrested for open defecation and other environmental health–related offences in Onitsha, Anambra State.The suspects were apprehended by operatives of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as Ocha Brigade, at various locations across the commercial city while allegedly committing offences such as indiscriminate refuse disposal,…
Tipper drivers and sand miners operating in Anambra State have appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo to urgently intervene in what they described as persistent intimidation, harassment, and extortion by operatives of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as the Ocha Brigade.The groups raised the alarm on Friday during a peaceful protest at the National…
OCHA Brigade during the command’s first muster parade and headcount for the 2026 operational year. The Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) Brigade has strongly condemned all forms of unprofessional conduct among its personnel, particularly the extortion of market women and traders, as it begins full-scale enforcement of environmental laws across Anambra State.The agency announced…
Managing Director of Ocha Brigade Comrade Celestine Anere being decorated with NANS Lifetime Membership and Patron by students body delegates in his office in Awka on Friday The Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (Ocha Brigade) has indicated plans to establish National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)–Ocha Brigade units in various higher institutions across Anambra State….
Suspected Illegal Kaolin Miners Operatives of the Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) Brigade have arrested 13 individuals for engaging in illegal kaolin mining activities in Anambra State.The suspects were apprehended during an enforcement operation in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area, and Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area.Speaking on the development, the Managing Director of the…
