Polls: Anambra Catholics revolt, petition Pope over partisanship of Onitsha Archbishop

By Tony Okafor, Awka Members of All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA)who are Catholics have accused Archbishop of Onitsha, Valerian Okeke of aiding priests to campaign for a certain political party and its candidates in the last elections. To this end, the have petitioned the Papacy in Vatican to intervene and call the Archbishop to order to […]

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Obasanjo sees Soludo for National and International Assignments, says Governorship is just an Appetizer!

By Christian ABURIME Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo CFR, Governor of Anambra state, has been described by the Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as someone he sees for a national assignment beyond being the current governor of Anambra State Obasanjo made this statement at Governor Soludo’s one-year in office anniversary held at the International […]

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Vote buying: INEC bans POS machines in Anambra polling units

Tony Okafor, Awka Ahead of the Saturday’s State House of Assembly polls in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) in Anambra State has banned Point of Sale( POS) machines in polling units across the state. Anambra State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Queen Elizabeth Agwu, announced the ban on Friday. She warned the […]

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Prof Nwando Achebe Wins 2022 NYASA Distinguished Africanist Award

The Executive Committee of the New York African Studies Association (NYASA) has selected Prof Nwando Achebe as the recipient of the 2022 “NYASA Distinguished Africanist Award.” A letter dated March 14, 2023, and signed by the President of NYASA Dr. Bekeh Ukelina and the Vice-President Dr. Ndubueze L. Mbah, stated: “It is in recognition of […]

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SOLUDO SYMPATHIZES WITH THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION, ANIKWENWA FAMILY OVER LOSS OF FORMER DEAN

Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR has condoled the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion over the demise of its former Dean, Archbishop Maxwell Anikwenwa.   A statement issued by the Secretary General of the Church of Nigeria, Bishop Anthony Poggo confirmed his death on Monday, March 13, 2023. Governor Soludo had on […]

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Insecurity: 8th National Assembly Saved Nigeria From Being Expelled – Senate President, Ahmed Lawan Admits

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan has admitted that the 8th National Assembly led by Senator Bukola Saraki, salvaged Nigeria from being expelled from the global body of the Egmont Group years ago. Lawan revealed this while speaking on the nation’s security challenges and how the red chamber is proactive in curbing any further […]

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