South East

The Governor of Anambra State Chukwuma Soludo yesterday appointed Christian Aburime as his Chief Press Secretary. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Paul Nwosu who made the announcement in Awka said the governor had also made other appointments including Chukwuemeka Agbata as MD/CEO Information and Communication Technology Agency. He said Chike Anyaonu was appointed MD/CEO of Anambra State Housing Development Corporation, Joe Anatune MD/CEO Anambra State Signage and Advertising […]

The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed regrets that Easter celebration in most parts of Orlu, Orsu, Oru East and West of Imo State became a festival of tears and blood. The party blamed the development on the failure of the APC-led administration of Gov Hope Uzodinma to address the lingering insecurity, saying that nothing else, aside gunshots, deaths, fire and pandemonium reigned across the […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has denied arresting the immediate past First Lady of Anambra State, Ebelechukwu Obiano. Reports emerged on social media that the anti-graft agency had arrested and detained Ebelechukwu for alleged fraud. Reacting to the report, spokesman of EFCC, Wilson Uwajaren, dismissed such claims, saying that the wife of former Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, is not in its custody. Meanwhile, the former First […]

The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has reiterated that the state government is ever ready to eliminate all forms of Child Labor issue in the society, which is inspired by the great work the Ministry of Gender Affairs and Social Services is doing in the state. The Secretary to the State Government SSG Professor Uchenna Ortuanya who stated this on behalf of the governor, when he received the committee […]

Gunmen today attacked a police station in Atani the headquarters of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Gunmen arrived the area at about 1:30am today and immediately launched an attack on the police facility, killing four policemen, including a female police operative during the attack. The spokesperson of the State Police Command DSP, Tochukwu Ikenga who confirmed the attack during a telephone conversation said it was unfortunate that […]

The Uchenna Madu-led Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, Massob, has advised the South-East Governors to immediately set up a security committee to interface with all the leadership of pro -Biafra organizations to find solutions on how peace and security of life and property could be restored in Igbo land. Massob, in a statement by its National Director of Information, Edeson Samuel said only open-hearted discussions […]

The Ozalla Abor community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State has commended the urban and rural development strides of the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi-led administration in the State, describing it as unprecedented and revolutionary. Representatives of the community, who made this known during a courtesy call to the Managing Director of the Enugu State Housing Development Corporation(ESHDC), Chiemelie Agu said the Governor had continued to deliver his promises in […]

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG John Ogbonnaya Amadi, as Ag. DIG Department of Research and Planning, Force Headquarters, Abuja, and DIG representing South-East Geo-political zone. Amadi, who hails from Ebonyi State, is a versatile police officer, with a Bachelors degree in Biology Education and a Masters Degree in Education both from the prestigious University of Lagos and […]