Unknown gunmen on Friday, February 11, attacked Uli Police Divisional Headquarters in Anambra state. A statement released by the command says the attack was successfully repelled due to the superior fire of the police operatives. They fed the scene and abandoned one of their operational vehicles “Lexus 330 black colour”. No personal was harmed, no … Read more
Three operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have been killed by gunmen during a shootout while on duty in a checkpoint. The incident occured about 9 am on Sunday morning along the Ukaegbu /Ezeiweka road in Onitsha, Anambra state. According to the report, two other policemen were left injured after the shoot-out. The hoodlums … Read more
The newly sworn-in Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has pledged to citizens of the state that his government would make them proud. In his speech, during his inaugural ceremony, the governor said, “This is the moment. I applied for this job, with my party, APGA and you citizens of the state permitted me … Read more
Governor of Anambra state, Chukwuma Soludo has declared that the southeast State belongs to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The governor made the assertion while reacting to claims by Chief Basil Ejidike, the chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC in Anambra, who said APGA would go extinct by 2025. Reacting through his spokesman, Christian … Read more
Professor Charles Soludo was on Thursday sworn in as the sixth civilian governor of Anambra state. The swearing-in took place at the Anambra State Government House on Thursday, March 17. Soludo, who was the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), won the Anambra governorship election with 112,229 votes in November 2021. More details … Read more
The federal government has alleged members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), an outfit of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), were behind the killing of two police officers In Anambra. Minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed stated this in a statement on Monday. Daily Report Ng had earlier reported that two officers were killed in … Read more
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State says that the killing of a member of the State House of Assembly, Okey Okoye was done to test his resolve. Okoye, who represented Aguata II State constituency, and his aide, Cyril Chiegboka were few days ago kidnapped and later beheaded. Soludo, in a post on his Facebook account, … Read more
A petrol station has been razed to dust following the explosion of a tanker in Onitsha, Anambra State. Daily Report Nigeria learnt the incident occurred on Sunday evening near Boromeo Roundabout. According to a witness who spoke to newsmen, a tanker ladened with petrol bursted into flames while awaiting for the content to be discharged. … Read more
Charles Soludo, the Governor of Anambra State, has stated that his administration is granting “amnesty” to the state’s agitators. The Governor revealed this on Sunday during an interview with Channels Television. According to reports, the South-East states, especially Anambra, have seen a surge in violent attacks in recent months, with security personnel bearing the brunt … Read more
Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Mr. Okechukwu Okoye, a member representing Aguata 2 in the House of Assembly and his campaign director, Mr Cyril Chiegboka. Gunmen on Sunday, kidnapped Okoye and Chiegboka. In a statement issued on Monday by Soludo’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, … Read more
The Anambra government has condemned the federal government over its recent threat to declare emergency rule in the state, if violence continues. Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice, had on Wednesday Threatened that Federal Government may declare a state of emergency in Anambra to ensure that the November 6 governorship … Read more
Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo has directed public servants in the state to henceforth desist from obeying any sit-at-home order in the state. The governor also ordered civil servants in Anambra State resume work on Mondays, and every other weekday. Soludo’s directive was contained in a circular dated today 25th March 2022, by … Read more
An All Progressive Congress Chieftain in Anambra State, George Moghalu has hailed court judgement that nullified Senator Andy Uba’s and the All Progressive Congress’s participation in the last November 6 governorship election held in Anambra State. Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo, in the judgment, ruled that the APC candidate was never a candidate in the election … Read more
Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra State Governor-elect, has led stakeholders of the Old Aguata Union (OAU), to thank outgoing Governor, Willie Obiano for facilitating his election last November. The delegation, which visited the governor and his wife in their home at Aguleri, presented him a gift and thanked him for supporting their son, Soludo. The governor-elect … Read more
The Anambra State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has rejected the forthcoming local government election slated for September 28, proposed by Governor Chukwuma Soludo. The party has threatened to head to court to challenge the rushed modification of the state electoral laws by the House of Assembly. During a press conference over … Read more
Hon Augustine Onyekachukwu Ike, Member Representing Nnewi North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, has written to President Bola Tinubu asking for the creation of a sixth state in the southeast geopolitical zone. According to Ike, the need for the creation of the sixth state was to strike a balance to fulfill democracy’s … Read more