The Anambra state Police command has recovered an abandoned fabricated AK-47 rifle and one magazine without ammunition in an apartment at Umuike Village, Awka in the Awka Local Government Area of the state.
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Odii Laments Widespread Poverty Among Ebonyi Youth
The Ebonyi State 2023 Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Ifeanyi Odii, has said that there is widespread endemic poverty in Ebonyi State, with up to 79.8% of the people of Ebonyi living below the poverty line, and 78% of them trapped in multi-dimensional poverty.
Ebonyi Varsity VC Urges Stricter Building Standards After Student Hostel Collapse
The Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, Sunday Elom, has called on relevant government agencies to ensure strict enforcement of the construction standards of buildings to ensure that they are properly designed and constructed to avoid indiscriminate collapse, which may lead to injury or loss of lives and property.
NBC Urges Anambra Candidates to Shun Hate Speech Ahead of Elections
The Secretary of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Gloria Makinde, has urged candidates in the upcoming bye-elections and governorship election in Anambra State to focus on sharing their manifestos, conduct themselves with decorum, and refrain from using hate speech during media engagements.
Anambra APC Gov Candidate Pledges ₦2m Reward to Ward with Highest Voter Registration
The Anambra Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nicholas Ukachukwu, has promised a cash reward of ₦2 million to any of the 326 wards in the state with the highest number of registered voters.
NSCDC Strengthen Ties With Federal Ministry Of Labour In Anambra State
The Anambra State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Maku Olatunde has said that the Corps is committed to partnering with the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment to enforce all employment-related policies and regulations.
Anambra Arrests Suspect In Connection To Killing Of Ebonyi Indigenes
Anambra State Police Command says it has arrested one suspect, Sunday Mbanu, in connection to the recent killing of 10 persons in Ogboji, Orumba-South Local Government Area of the state
6 Killed As IED Explodes In Imo Market
Six persons have been killed by an explosion caused by an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, planted at Eke Ubaheze market, Awo-Idemili, Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State.
Anambra Police Arrest Two Kidnap, Robbery Suspects Over Violent Umudioka Attack
The Anambra State Police Command has announced the arrest of two members of a notorious kidnapping and armed robbery gang linked to a violent attack and abduction in Umudioka, Dunukofia Local Government Area.
Soludo Approves Construction Of Rehabilitation Center In Anambra
The Anambra State executive council presided over by Professor Chukwuma Soludo has approved the construction of a rehabilitation centre at Nibo, Awka South local government area, to address the state’s mental health issues.