Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 general election, Peter Obi, has described as deserving and highly rewarding the recent appointment of a former World Bank Managing Director, and former Minister of Finance of Nigeria, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as a member of the South African Economic Advisory Council.
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Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team have arrested two suspects who allegedly specialised in armed robbery, kidnapping and assassination in Anambra State.
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 elections, Peter Obi, has commended former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his patriotism and huge sacrifices to the nation.
Nigerians in the Diaspora have been advised to change their negative perception about their country and return home to take the huge responsibility of building the Nigeria of their dream.
A Public Health Physician, Dr. Chioma Nwakanma, says chickenpox disease can only infect adults with weak immune system.
The Nigeria Correctional Service and the Department of State Services have re-arrested Mercy Paul, a suspected kidnapper who escaped from custody in Kano.
The Public Complaints Commission has resolved the crisis between Igwe Godwin Ezeilo, Traditional Ruler of Nanka Community, Orumba North Council Area of Anambra State and Chief Walter Okeke over Afor Nanka Market land allocation.
Eighty-four people died in road traffic crashes in Edo, Delta and Anambra States from October to December last year.
A hit-and-run tipper driver on Sunday killed a motorcycle passenger and injured the operator at Igwe Orizu Junction, along Nnewi-Otolo Road in Anambra State.
A fire outbreak on Saturday at about 2am has claimed the lives of three persons in Ugwu Chelekwu Village, Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre in collaboration with the Anambra State Police Command with support from Open Society Justice Initiative have concluded plans to ensure that citizens and policemen become aware of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law in Anambra State.
“The policemen wrote the statement themselves, even though I can read and write. My hands and legs were tied together behind. One of the policemen lifted and dropped me to the ground. I screamed. They tortured me to the extent of bending me like a smoked fish. My chest couldn’t touch the ground. They used a machete to flog and injure me several times. At a point, I couldn’t bear it anymore.”
The police in Anambra State have confirmed the death of two pupils killed by an overhead water tank which fell into a school classroom at Nkpor-Agu near Onitsha.
Former Governor of Anambra State and Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 presidential election, Peter Obi, has commended Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on his eight months of purposeful and focused leadership in the state, asking him to keep it up.
The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State was on Sunday gutted by fire.
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the government and people of Anambra State over the death of a prolific writer and former Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Coalition, Dr. Arthur Nwankwo.
At least seven persons were injured and property worth millions of naira destroyed on Sunday after a cooking gas cylinder exploded and kindled a fire at 23, Emmanuel Church Road, Inland Town, Onitsha, Anambra State.
The President urged the widower, friends, colleagues, nuclear and extended family members in Nnobi and Nnewi, Anambra State to take heart and be comforted in the fact that the departed lived a pious life, to which all and sundry bear testimony.
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 election, Peter Obi, has encouraged Nigerians to seek happiness through a better, enriching way by touching lives and supporting education in the country.
According to him, Nigeria and indeed the third world having missed the industrial revolution would rely on Anambra State for new primary source of wealth creation when he is elected.