Anambra State

Obi spoke on Saturday at the inauguration of Prof. Chike Obi Lecture Series by the Alumni of the University of Nigeria, Onitsha branch.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the beneficiaries were those affected by the August-September flood which ravaged farms, houses and other means of livelihood in the state.

The National Emergency Management Agency said no fewer than 375, 142 persons were affected by flood disaster across ten local government areas of Anambra.

The party said this in a communiqué read after the stakeholders meeting of the party in Awka on Friday.

The Sector Commander, Sunday Ajayi, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Awka, the state capital.

The party in a statement signed by the secretary of the reconciliation committee, Chief Ifeatu Obi-Okoye, made this known in Awka on Friday.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed dismay at the poor turnout of eligible voters to check their names on displayed voters register in Ebonyi.

Chief Ndubuisi Nwobu, the Chairman of the party in Anambra, made the assertion while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka.

Speaking on different occasions on the subject-matter, they were unanimous in rating Obi as a fair, humane and detribalised Nigerian, whose passion as the Governor was for the good of all within his jurisdiction. 

Some aggrieved aspirants of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Anambra state have called for the resignation of the party’s national chairman, Chief Victor Oye.

Obianuju Obiajulu has assumed duty as the first female Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps in Anambra.

PCC Federal Commissioner in Anambra State, Samben Nwosu, made the call when he visited the NYSC leadership in Umunya in Oyi Local Government Area of the state on Sunday.

The people of Ihengwu Village, Oko in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State have called for outright ban on sand excavation at all beaches in Oko Town.

Former Governor of Anambra State and the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 elections, Peter Obi, was the foremost voice during his tenure that fully backed the proposal that the Federal Government…

Leo Nkedife, Head, Voter Education and Publicity of INEC, made the disclosure in Awka on Friday.

The Anglican Bishop of Ihiala Diocese in Anambra, Rt. Rev. Israel Okoye, has appealed to the Federal Government and the Nigerian Governors’ Forum to accede to organised labour’s demand of N30,000 minimum wage.

SWAN, in a communiqué issued after its monthly meeting held at the NUJ Press Centre in Awka on October 31, noted with dismay the absence of functional state owned sporting infrastructure and school sports festival in the state.

Arinzechukwu Awogu, the Transition Committee chairman of Ogbaru Council Area disclosed this in Awka on Tuesday.

The women numbering over 200 from Oko community in Orumba North Local Government Area had claimed that the excavation had made the area vulnerable to more erosion devastation.

The award was presented to Chief Okafor at the convocation ceremony held in Accra, Ghana on Saturday.