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By Godwin Maduka I am onye Anambra, and today, I write not as a person with partisan interest, but as a concerned citizen, or what our people call “nwa afo”. I write as a citizen with civic consciousness who understands that more often than not, especially in the Nigerian political space, electioneering activities tend to obscure the real issues affecting ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka Mr. Paul Orajiaka, a native of Azia in Ihiala local government area of Anambra state, has said that he will create job opportunities for Anambra citizens if he becomes the next governor of the state. Orajiaka, who is one of the aspirants jostling for the ticket of the All Progressives  Congress (APC) for the November 6 governorship ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Deputy Majority Leader and member representing Orumba-North state constituency in the 7th legislature of Anambra state, Hon. Emeka Aforka, says Anambra was a den of high-profile criminality before the advent of Governor Willie Obiano’s administration. He also said the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) would remain in power come November 6 this year. Aforka stated this ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka The grand civic reception in honour of the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra state, Chief Ndubuisi Nwobu, was a true reflection of the long awaited and expected unity of the party. The fact that the PDP faithful thronged Finotel Hotel Awka for the grand occasion was an indication that the party was ...

There are palpable tension and anxiety in Edo State as all is now set for the governorship election scheduled for tomorrow, September 19. As expected, most of the political gladiators are moving out of Benin, the state capital, to their country home/wards where they are expected to cast their votes as well as put their influence on display. The general ...

…as protesters declare: no local govt election, no gov election in Anambra Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Anambra State Government has described the joint protest embarked upon by tipper drivers, ex-councillors and a non-governmental organization known as Recover Nigeria Project, as a calculated attempt to breach the existing public peace in the state, instigate citizens against government as well as cause ...

…celebrates Anambra at 29 Frontline governorship hopeful of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, Thursday, publicly expressed his intention to contest the 2021 governorship election in the state. Speaking at an event to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the state, held at his country home in Ogidi in Idemili North local government area, Dr. Okonkwo said ...