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.
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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
Nigerian Lady Criticizes Igbo Marriage Customs
A Nigerian woman's viral outcry highlights how heavy financial demands from extended family during Igbo marriage rites are discouraging young couples. Read her full story.
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.
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.
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.
5 Fake Vigilantes Arrested for Robbery in Anambra
Anambra Police arrest five men posing as vigilante operatives to rob residents in Awka. Two pump-action guns and a shuttle bus recovered. Read details.
Gunmen Attacks Force Suspension of Major Igbo Festival in Anambra
Nawfia community suspends Igu Aro festival after deadly attacks. Traditional ruler cites safety. Read details on the security crisis impacting culture.
N750m Missing in Anambra, Auditor-General Raises Alarm
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is missing from 2024 state funds, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
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).
Igbo Diaspora Group Preaches Peace, Seeks Investment in Nigeria
Umuada Igbo Massachusetts Inc. urges Nigerians to embrace peace this Christmas and calls for improved security and infrastructure to attract diaspora and foreign investment for national development.
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.
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.
Police Find Bodies of Kidnapped Cameroonians in Anambra
Anambra Police recover decomposing bodies of two Cameroonian women kidnapped in the state. Two suspects arrested as search continues for third victim and fleeing suspect.
Anambra Gives 220M Palm Seedlings to Households
Anambra State has distributed 220 million palm seedlings to 180,000 households in two years under Governor Soludo's agricultural revolution. Discover how this initiative aims to transform the state's economy.
Bodies of 2 Kidnapped Cameroonian Women Found
Anambra police confirm recovery of two Cameroonian women's bodies from Omambala River after kidnapping. Two suspects arrested, one remains at large. Families identify victims.
6 Dead in Anambra Bus-Tipper Collision
Tragic head-on collision between bus and tipper claims 6 lives on Awka-Onitsha Expressway. FRSC confirms reckless overtaking caused the fatal accident. Read full details.
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.
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