Tag: Anambra State
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SAD: Popular Anambra politician, Nwobu-Alor is dead
Chief Sylvester Nwobu-Alor, a popular politician in Anambra State and former political ally of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party is dead.
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2023 Election: Obi frowns at attack on one of his supporters
Former governor of Anambra state and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned an attack on one of his supporters, Joshua Alamu by suspected political thugs last weekend in Nasarawa state. Alamu was attacked by the political thug on Saturday during a sensitization programme that was held in some parts of…
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[Video]: NAPTIP arrest woman for beating maid to death
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested a woman for beating her maid to death, and dumping her body in the bush. In a video making the rounds, the woman was heard narrating in Igo, how the incidence happened.
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Anambra traders commend Soludo for removing touts from markets
Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, and the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Obinna Ngonadi, have been commended by traders in Onitsha for their fight against touts and illegal levy collectors in markets across the state. The traders led by an industrialist in the state, Chief Mike Emerah, and traders from the New Auto Spare…
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Missing INEC Staffer’s dead body found in Anambra
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC ) in Anambra State, Okwuonu Jude, has been found dead along Isu-Aniocha-Urum road in Awka North Local Government Area of the state. INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye made this statement on Friday in the state.
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Woman dumps one-month old child with co-passenger, takes off
An unknown woman in Anambra State has abandoned her one-month-old baby boy with another passenger in a commercial bus along Zik’s Avenue, Amawbia in Anambra State. TheNewsGuru learnt that the mother of the baby handed the baby over to a co-traveller onboard the bus at about 9 am on September 6, 2022, and alighted to…
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SAD: Three female university students found dead inside hostel
Three students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam campus in Awka, Anambra State have been found dead inside their hostel.
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How Anambra’s Senator, Ifeanyi Ubah escaped death as gunmen attack his convoy, kill 3 policemen (VIDEO)
Some gunmen on Sunday attacked the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah in Enugwu-Ukwu community in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing three of his police escorts. An eye witness explained that Senator Ubah, who is representing Anambra South senatorial zone, was reportedly injured in the attack in which some people described as…
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Why I resigned to support polygamy – Nnewi Anglican Priest
An Anglican priest of the Nnewi Diocese in Anambra State, Rev. Ogbuchukwu Lotanna, has explained why he quit the priesthood to support polygamy.