Obiano Reshuffles Cabinet

The executive governor of Anambra state Chief Willie  Obiano  said his move to reshuffled his carbinet was to strategies and further strengthen quality service delivery to the state.

He disclosed that the moves Around his Commissioners, would endear them to the people and provide service oriented projects to the development of the state.

SPECIAL INVITATION FROM OHAMADIKE NDIGBO.

His Royal Highness Igwe Chukwuma Ezenwa (Eze Okpoko) will confer on Chief Sir Dr. Victor Umeh OFR with the prestigious "IKENGA OBA" title for his numerous achievements and good gesture to the community.

Saraki loses again as Tribunal refuses to quash corruption charges

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has dismissed an application by the senate president, Bukola Saraki, for false asset declaration charges against him to be dropped.

Mr. Saraki’s lawyer, Kanu Agabi, had argued that the 13-count charge was invalid procedurally because the Code of Conduct Bureau which filed the charges, failed to allow Mr. Saraki explain discrepancies in his assets declaration forms as required by law.

Guard rapes eight-year-old in exchange for N10

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old security man, Freedom Barryneh, for allegedly raping his neigbour’s daughter, aged eight.
The incident reportedly happened on Akali Street, in the Ajegunle area of Lagos State after the victim, Sandra (pseudonym), approached the suspect and requested N10 from him to buy biscuit.

PUNCH Metro learnt that after giving her the money, Barryneh, who was watching a pornographic film when the minor entered his apartment, persuaded her to stay with him.

Clean up of N-Delta oil spills to begin in three weeks —FG

The Federal Government, yesterday, said that it would commence the clean up of oil spills in the Niger Delta region starting from Ogoni land within the next three weeks. Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig- General Paul Boroh (retd), made this known in Enugu, yesterday. Boroh spoke at the commissioning of the Skills Acquisition and Training in Automobile Technology and Manufacturing of Plastics by about 200 former Niger Delta agitators under the sustainable reintegration programme in the Presidential Amnesty initiative. The skill acquisition programme was in partnership with the Innoson Group,

AFRICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE LAUNCHES MADE IN AFRICA PROJECT

The African Basketball League which officially tipped off on March 5th, 2016 in Lagos has gone a step further to launch a laudable project tagged ‘’Made in Africa Project’’.

This will include Made in Nigeria, Made in Gabon, Made in Senegal and Made in Abidjan. The aim is to showcase products made in indigenous franchise countries and help reinvigorate local markets and resources in an era of the diminishing commodities market. The CEO of ABL, Ugo Udezue stated that ‘’there is a psychological element to this project, years of dependency to foreign products needs to be strategically eased out and the dwindling oil market presents an opportunity for a reset of our mindsets’’.

EFCC, ANHA should Investigate, Umeh, Obi and Obiano now-APC

The revelations made by the former Commissioner for Information  for Anambra State Chief Joe Martins Uzodike ,who doubled at some point as Director General of Obiano Campaign Organisation in 2013, that N3.05bn of Anambra State scarce resources where given to Sir Victor Umeh for the dual purpose of running All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and as bribe to endorse the candidature of Obiano by the Obi-led Government of Anambra State should be thoroughly investigated by The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Anambra: Two Years of a Renaissance Governor

                                                         By Ifeanyi Afuba
It was Willie Nwokoye, the often cerebral Principal Secretary to the Governor of Anambra State who scored the bull’s eye with the choice of ‘renaissance’ Governor to condense the narrative of Willie Obiano’s exploits at mid term of office. In my view, it is a description that captures the essence of Obiano’s socio - economic engineering in Anambra State’s development journey. For, as impressive as the scope and pace of the two year old administration’s physical projects have been, it is in the enduring intangible structures, in the reign of standards, that we locate the regime’s greater

Anambra Central: Confessions, election and the law.

                                                               By Okelo Madukaife
Dr. Joe- Martins Uzodike, lawyer. Politician and now a member of PDP was an adviser to Governor Jim Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo in the Second Republic.

Anambra on the Verge of Stable Economic Stance----Experts

Voice to the People project, in collaboration with Anambra state government has engaged all major stakeholders in Anambra state economy on a two day intensive economic summit.

The event which held at Finotel Hotel, Awka on January, 27/28 featured well researched paper presentations aided by power point presentations. While Dr Chukwuma Agu laid out a blue print on the why's and how's of firming the economic foundation for a more prosperous Anambra state;