By Raymond Ozoji, Awka Anambra State Commissioner for Culture, Tourism and Entertainment Hon. Don Onyenji has said that the government of Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo plans to build a world-class tourism and leisure park at Agulu Lake in Anaocha local government area of the state. Onyenji, a seasoned broadcaster of 41 years standing who disclosed the plan to our correspondent ...

By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) Dr. Simeon Beluonwu Onyemaechi says government will in the next 4 weeks establish what he described as ASHIA Drug Stores where ASHIA enrollees can access very subsidized medications. Onyemaechi, who stated this during an exclusive interview with our correspondent in his ...

Being the greatest asset for any nation, the most important objectives for Nigeria and other governments particularly in West Africa should be the improvement of the quality of life, living standards and livelihoods of its people, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Thursday in Abuja, at the launch of the Integrated Regional Human Capital ...

The United Kingdom Metropolitan Police have formally charged two Nigerians with conspiracy to facilitate the travel of another person for organ harvesting. The suspects were arrested and charged over their plan to bring a child into the country to allegedly harvest the said child’s organs. The two arrested suspects were identified as Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55, and Ike Ekweremadu, 60, ...

By Raymond Ozoji, Awka Anambra State Commissioner for Culture, Tourism and Entertainment, Mr. Don Onyenji, has stated that government has eventually clamped down and completely sealed off the hotel where underaged girls were used as sex slaves, prostitutes and baby sellers at Nkpor Idemili-North local government area of the state. The Commissioner stated this during an exclusive interview with our ...

By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Governor of Anambra state, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, is currently fixing the bad portions of Amansea junction Awka on the Onitsha-Enugu federal highway to avert the perennial problems of heavy traffic gridlocks usually experienced by motorists on account of gigantic portholes in the said bad portions of the road. It would be recalled that motorists ...

Determined to significantly improve the human development indices in West Africa, the National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, is hosting an international forum to launch the Integrated Regional Human Capital Development Strategy. The conference scheduled for Abuja on Thursday June 23, 2022, will have in attendance leaders in the public and private sectors across the ...

Emirates has urged intending summer holiday customers who are yet to make their travel arrangements to book at once in order to ensure that they are able to travel on their preferred dates and flights. This comes as summer holidays draw closer, daily booking volumes are accelerating and as travel rebounds from the impact of the pandemic. Emirates is busy ...

Gunmen have beheaded a former lawmaker in Anambra State. The victim, Nelson Achukwu, from Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, was reportedly abducted a few months ago by gunmen who accused him of providing information to military authorities. He was, however, released after his abductors realised he was not guilty of the allegation. Mr Achukwu, a physically-challenged person, ...

…declares bank’s action as unlawful, void A Magistrate Court sitting in Surulere area of Lagos has ordered Polaris Bank to refund the illegal deductions made on domiciliary and Naira accounts of three businesswomen with the bank to the tune of $30,769 (USD). The businesswomen – Mrs. Adebomi Orogun, Mrs. Kehinde Banjo, and Mrs. Oluwatoyin Ode had filed an originating application ...