Anambra Communities Lament Destructive Sand Dredging
Aguleri communities in Anambra East decry sand dredgers' destructive activities near Agbanabo Ezu na Omambala riverbank, lamenting the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
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Nawfia Killings Linked to Unrest Spirit of Late Monarch
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Anambra, links recent brutal killings to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father, Igwe Francis Nwankwo. He calls for unity to restore peace.
Lagos to Deepen Evidence-Based Planning for 2026 Budget
Lagos State government reaffirms commitment to data-driven budgeting and economic planning to unlock emerging sectors for a resilient and prosperous economy. Learn about the key strategies.
Zamfara Gov Launches 10-Year State Development Plan
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
3-Hour Power Outage in Anambra This Sunday
FirstPower announces a planned 3-hour power outage in parts of Anambra on Sunday, Dec 7, for a critical transformer upgrade. Details on affected areas and the reason behind the service disruption.
Anambra Harnesses Minerals for Economic Growth
Anambra State ramps up efforts to harness its vast mineral resources for industrial growth. Officials cite illegal mining as a major challenge causing revenue loss. Discover the plan for sustainable development.
OECD Raises 2025 Growth Forecasts for US, Eurozone
The OECD says the world economy has been 'surprisingly resilient,' raising its 2025 growth estimates for the US and eurozone. Discover the key drivers and potential risks, including AI valuation concerns.
Anambra's 220M Palm Seedlings Boost Agriculture
Anambra State government has distributed 220 million palm seedlings to 180,000 households in two years, supporting the 'One Family, 20 Palms' project to revive palm oil production and achieve food security.
Two Abducted Cameroonian Women Found Dead in Anambra
Anambra State Police recover decomposing bodies of two Cameroonian women from Omambala River. Two suspects arrested, one still at large as search intensifies for third victim.
Anambra Issues FirstPower 1-Year Electricity License
Anambra State grants FirstPower Electricity Company a one-year interim distribution license under new state regulatory framework. Historic move aims to boost power supply across the state.
Gunmen Attack Ex-Gov Ngige's Convoy in Anambra
Former Anambra governor Chris Ngige's convoy attacked by gunmen on Nkpor-Nnobi Road. One woman killed, multiple injuries reported. Full details and police response.
Uniformed Gunmen Attack Police Patrol in Anambra
Armed assailants wearing military-style uniforms ambushed a joint police patrol in Anambra, leading to a shootout that left one officer injured and a patrol vehicle burnt. Police confirm incident and heighten security.
NRC and SWDC to Revive Southwest Rail Routes
Nigerian Railway Corporation collaborates with Southwest Development Commission to operationalize unserviced railway routes, boost regional connectivity and economic growth in Southwest states.
Anambra Factory Fire Destroys Millions in Goods
Massive fire destroys tissue papers and baby clothing worth millions at Nnewi factory. No casualties reported as firefighters battle early morning blaze. Read full details.
Obiano's N4bn Money Laundering Trial Adjourned Indefinitely
Federal High Court adjourns former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano's N4 billion money laundering case indefinitely. EFCC requests delay for original judge's return. Full details inside.
Free Psychiatric Hospital Opens in Anambra, Rescues Patients
Zion Ministry's Seraphic Psychiatric Hospital begins full operations in Aguleri, providing completely free mental healthcare. First patients rescued from Anambra streets already receiving treatment.
Anambra Police Enhance Security in Schools, Churches
Anambra State Police Command strengthens security measures across schools, churches, and communities. Commissioner Ikioye Orutugu announces proactive strategy to ensure safe learning and worship environments.
N1.6b Free Mental Health Hospital Opens in Anambra
Zion Ministry builds N1.6b psychiatric facility in Aguleri offering completely free mental healthcare, medication and rehabilitation for street patients across Anambra State.
Anambra Poll Tests New INEC Leadership Amid Challenges
The November 8 Anambra governorship election recorded low voter turnout and vote-buying incidents. New INEC chairman Prof. Amupitan faces electoral integrity test ahead of 2027 polls.
Nollywood Actress Elected AAC Anambra Chairman
Chioma Grace Ifemeludike, prominent Nollywood actress, elected African Action Congress chairman in Anambra State. She praised Sowore for empowering women in politics.
Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
Nigeria's Economic Crisis: 13 Problems & Solutions
Comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's economic challenges including inflation, unemployment, and corruption with expert solutions for sustainable growth and development.
Monarch Confirms Ex-Governor Obiano is Alive and Well
The traditional ruler of Aguleri, Igwe Michael Idigo, has personally confirmed that former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano is alive and in good health in the United States, dismissing viral death rumours as false.
Police arrest suspect for rape of 13-year-old in Anambra
Anambra State Police apprehend 20-year-old Chigbo Umeugokwe for armed robbery and violent rape of a minor in Achina. Suspect to be arraigned November 19, 2025.
Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki: From Abduction to Court Trial
Discover the compelling story of Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki, the Nigerian native doctor whose abduction and legal battles have captivated the nation. Learn about his mysterious powers and current detention.
AAC Candidate Explains Silence on Soludo Victory
AAC candidate Chioma Ifemeludike explains why she refused to congratulate Governor Soludo after Anambra re-election, citing vote-buying and flawed electoral process.
Obi Calls for Humble Leadership in Anambra Politics
Peter Obi responds to Governor Soludo's criticism with call for compassionate leadership. Former governor emphasizes service over politics amid election controversies.
Amupitan's INEC Appointment: A Call for Electoral Integrity
Prof. Joash Amupitan's appointment as INEC Chairman brings hope for credible elections. Learn how his integrity faces the test of Nigeria's complex political landscape and the recent Anambra poll.
Report Exposes Massive Vote Trading in Anambra Poll
KDI report reveals APC and APGA involved in widespread vote trading across all 326 wards in Anambra's 2025 election, compromising electoral integrity and ballot secrecy.
Ex-Gov Obiano Debunks Rumors of His Demise
Former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano has personally debunked death rumors, confirming he is in excellent health. Read his full statement and the facts here.
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