Anambra community protests 10 years of neglect by oil firm
Residents of Ogwu Ikpele in Anambra block oil company SPEECO, citing a decade of unfulfilled promises, environmental damage, and lack of basic amenities. Read their full demands.
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Anambra Hausa Community Rejects Separation from Fulani
A movement seeks to separate Hausa and Fulani identities in Nigeria's national records, but the Hausa community in Anambra strongly opposes the move, citing constitutional unity and deep historical ties.
Anambra Burial Chaos: Community Demands Ban on Violent Masquerade
A violent Agaba masquerade disrupted a funeral in Awgbu, Anambra, causing accidents and deaths. The community condemns the act and calls on Governor Soludo to ban the masquerade. Read the full story.
Lilu Monarch in Tears Recounting 5-Year Insurgency Losses
Igwe Godson Onyediri of Lilu, Anambra, broke down recalling the extensive damage from insurgency. He commended youths for a recovery summit and assured that Governor Soludo has plans to uplift the community. Read more.
Police kill 2, arrest gang over attack on Ngige's convoy
Anambra police engaged in a fierce gun battle, killing two suspects linked to the attack on Senator Chris Ngige's convoy. Weapons and a vehicle were recovered. Read the full details.
LASU Hosts Global Psychology Conference in 2026
Lagos State University will host the International Conference of Community Psychology in August 2026. Over 700 experts will brainstorm Africa's human development challenges. Read more.
Masquerade Attacking Singer at Ofala Festival Arrested
Anambra Police have arrested a masquerade for violent attacks at the Ofala festival in Awgbu. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
Police Arrest Masquerade for Violent Attacks in Anambra
Anambra State Police have arrested a masquerade for violent attacks on residents in Awgbu during the Ofala Festival. Investigations are ongoing to bring all culprits to justice.
Anambra Umuada Flog Woman for Enabling Domestic Abuse
Umuada in Ukpor, Anambra, publicly flogged a young woman for allegedly beating her brother's wife and enabling domestic violence. The mother-in-law was fined and the brother handed to men for punishment. #EndDomesticViolence
Ndiowu Rejects Traditional Ruler Election as Illegitimate
Ndiowu community in Anambra erupts in protest, rejecting the election of US-based Chief Chibuzor Okeke-Ifi as Igwe. Women vow non-recognition, citing constitutional violations and disenfranchisement. Get the full story.
Ndiowu Igweship Dispute Intensifies Over Alleged State Meddling
Ndiowu community leaders reject Anambra Commissioner's plans for Igwe election, alleging constitutional breach and disenfranchisement of women. They call on Governor Soludo to intervene.
TikToker Sunshine Esther Dies From Fibroid Surgery Complications
Nigerian TikTok star Sunshine Esther dies from post-surgery complications after fibroid removal. Her manager alleges medical neglect at the first hospital, sparking outrage online.
Kwara Community Protests Over Focus Foundation Member's Death
Oke Ogun community and Focus Foundation members protest in Ilorin, demanding justice for Olarenwaju Babalola who died from injuries sustained in a 2025 attack. Read more.
Trump Pitches Venezuela Oil to US Majors, Faces Doubts
US President Trump urges oil executives to invest in Venezuela's vast reserves post-Maduro capture, promising security. CEOs remain wary, citing past seizures and calling the nation 'uninvestable'.
Venezuela Oil Ships Head to US as Storage Nears Capacity
Three Chevron-chartered tankers are transporting Venezuelan crude to the US, as sanctions cause a major storage buildup. Get the latest on the oil shipments and the looming capacity crisis.
US to Control Venezuela Oil Sales Indefinitely
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright declares indefinite US control over Venezuelan oil sales, aiming to revive production with billions in investment. Details on the plan and its implications.
Trump's 18-Month Plan for US Oil in Venezuela
US President Donald Trump outlines a timeline for American oil companies to expand operations in Venezuela within 18 months, following the capture of Nicolas Maduro. Details inside.
US Venezuela Oil Plan Poses Risk to Nigeria's 2026 Budget
Experts warn that US efforts to revive Venezuela's oil industry could destabilise Nigeria's 2026 budget, which relies heavily on uncertain oil earnings. Discover the potential impact and calls for diversification.
GoodFellas Club Nibo to Build ICT Skills Centre
GoodFellas International Club Nibo announces a state-of-the-art ICT and skills development centre to empower youth. Learn about the initiative launched at their annual charity gala.
Awka Rejects Soludo's Attack on Bianca Ojukwu Title
Awka community condemns Governor Soludo's interference in the chieftaincy title bestowed on Bianca Ojukwu. They defend their traditional sovereignty and demand respect for their cultural institutions.
Power Oil Brings Cheer to Bethesda School of the Blind
Power Oil visited Lagos's Bethesda School of the Blind, donating gifts and a ₦1 million cash prize. The festive outreach followed a public vote, spreading joy and support. Read more.
Power Oil Donates to Bethesda School for the Blind
Power Oil brought festive joy to Lagos's Bethesda School for the Blind, donating gifts and awarding a ₦1 million cash prize. See how the community-driven initiative made a difference.
Soludo Assents to N766bn 2026 Anambra Budget
Governor Chukwuma Soludo signs the adjusted N766.37bn 2026 Appropriation Bill into law in Awka. The budget increased by N8.49bn after legislative review, focusing on capital projects and welfare.
Ndikelionwu Celebrates Chief Pius Okereke at 80
Ndikelionwu community in Anambra prepares a grand celebration for Chief Pius Okereke's 80th birthday and 50th wedding anniversary, honouring his peace-building and philanthropy.
Ebonyi Leader Seeks Govt Partnership for Youth Skills in Anambra
The Ebonyi Town Union President in Anambra urges state collaboration for skills acquisition to steer youth away from crime and idleness. Read the full proposal.
Pro-Tinubu Group Distributes Food, Details FG Projects in Anambra
SERHA distributed Christmas food aid in Anambra, reaffirming grassroots support. The group also highlighted federal projects like N45.6bn student loans and the Eastern Rail Line for the South East.
Fatal Accident on Nteje-Onitsha Road Claims Woman's Life
A woman died and four others were injured in a tragic accident on Nteje-Onitsha Road, Anambra. FRSC confirms speeding and tyre burst as causes. Read more on road safety.
Rivers Community Demands FG Action on Oil Pollution
Leaders in Rivers State's Kpean community demand urgent federal action over a massive oil spill destroying farmlands and rivers. They accuse FG, Shell, and NNPCL of negligence.
Crypto Entrepreneur Blord Gives 3000 Rice Bags at Christmas
Crypto entrepreneur Blord hosted hundreds at his Anambra mansion, distributing 3,000 bags of rice in a N30m Christmas gesture. See the reactions and controversy.
Soludo, Arewa Leader in Anambra Sue for Peace at Christmas
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo and Arewa Community leader Alhaji Gidado Siddiki call for peace, unity, and compassion during Christmas. They highlight interfaith harmony and economic interdependence.
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