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.
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.
Why Rare Earth Metals Are Crucial for Tech and Energy
Discover how 'rare earth' metals from China power everything from smartphones to fighter jets. As the EU plans to boost production, learn why these elements are a global strategic chip.
FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
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.
6 Dead in Awka-Onitsha Expressway Crash
FRSC confirms 6 fatalities in a head-on collision on Awka-Onitsha expressway. 32 people were involved in the crash caused by dangerous overtaking. Read more for safety tips.
KCee's Biafra Response to Carter Efe Trends Online
Music star KCee's declaration of being from Anambra instead of Biafra during viral live video with Carter Efe ignites mixed reactions across social media platforms.
Ngige's convoy attacked by gunmen in Anambra
Former Minister Chris Ngige recounts how gunmen dressed in security uniforms attacked his convoy in Anambra, leaving one woman dead and others injured. Read full details.
Youths Honour INEC REC for Credible Anambra Election
Anambra youths hail INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan and honour REC Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu for overseeing Nigeria's most transparent governorship election. See how they achieved 97.8% result upload.
Gunmen Attack Ngige's Convoy in Anambra, Injuries Reported
Armed assailants attacked former Minister Chris Ngige's convoy in Anambra State. A police officer was shot, weapons stolen, and civilians injured. Police launch state-wide manhunt.
Police Patrol Ambushed in Anambra, Security Intensified
Unknown gunmen attacked police patrol teams on Abatete-Eziowelle Road, burning vehicles and causing panic. Anambra Police Commissioner orders enhanced security across state.
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.
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.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
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.
Workshop Aims to Solve Mining Finance Challenges
ORDF and SMDF will host a workshop on Dec 9, 2025 in Abuja to address mining sector funding gaps and develop a sustainable finance framework for Nigeria's economic growth.
G20 Summit Ends with Africa-Centered Declaration
Johannesburg G20 summit concludes with renewed multilateral commitment despite US boycott. Nigeria secures fair mineral trade, ethical AI rules as Africa takes center stage in global diplomacy.
158 LGAs, 2 States Achieve Open Defecation Free Status
Nigeria celebrates as 158 LGAs and 2 states achieve open defecation free status. FG and UK partners call for sustained efforts to expand WASH achievements nationwide.
Tinubu Calls for Fair Mineral Trade, AI Ethics at G20
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
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.
Court Backs Perrier's Natural Mineral Water Claim
French court rejects consumer case against Perrier's natural mineral water label despite filtration controversies. Learn about the legal battle and Nestle's fines.
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.
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