The Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has said despite Nigeria’s challenges, her future is greater than today, urging Nigerians to see hope for a greater tomorrow. Soludo made this known on Tuesday at the Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, the state capital, during a ceremony to commemorate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebration. The governor said Nigeria is destined as the …

Residents of Onitsha in Anambra State have commended the aggressive efforts of Governor Soludo’s administration towards infrastructural development in the state, especially road construction. Speaking over the recent fabricated and syndicated falsehood on a purported washed-off part of the 2.3 kilometres of Ochanja Road, a resident who has a shop owner near the affected spot being sensationalised by certain persons, …

The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe has kicked against the suspension of the traditional ruler of Neni community, HRH lgwe Damian Ezeani by the Anambra State government. In his capacity as the Chairman of Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council (ASTRC), the Obi urged Governor Chukwuma Soludo to tread softly. On Monday, Soludo suspended Ezeani for conferring a chieftaincy title on …

The Anambra State government has finally demolished the dreaded “Olulu Eke Deity” in Ekwulobia, Aguata local government area of the state to make way for the construction of a flyover at the popular Ekwulobia roundabout. It was gathered that the Olulu Eke deity held significant reverence among its worshippers in the surrounding communities in Aguata, which was why many people …

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has pledged support for the prison ministry of the Archbishop of Onitsha, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke. Soludo made the pledge during the birthday mass for the Archbishop, who marked his 70th birthday. The mass was celebrated at the Nigerian Correctional Service Medium Security Custodial Centre Onitsha, on Friday. The governor also laid the …

Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has allocated the sum of N1.524 billion to the missionary schools in the state as part of his administration’s efforts to sustain the quality of education in the state. Details of the allocation showed that 459 Catholic schools received N918 million, 275 Anglican schools got N550 million, twenty schools initially owned by Anambra Pentecostal …

Traders in the popular Bridgehead Drug Market in Onitsha, Anambra State have asked the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to allow them to elect their leaders as against the existing caretaker committee imposed on them by the state government. In a statement in Onitsha, on Wednesday, the traders, under the aegis of ‘Concerned People of Ogbogu’ threatened legal action if …

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to throw his massive support behind the plans of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi to introduce cutting-edge cement technology roads across the nation. This is as the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Saturday, backed Umahi to dump asphalt for concrete technology in road construction. The apex socio-political …

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has issued certificates of recognition to four traditional rulers in the state. He gave the monarchs their certificates on Saturday in a private ceremony held at the government house in Awka. While issuing the certificates, he acknowledged that many unauthorized persons in various communities were usurping the positions of traditional rulers. He stated that …

The Anambra State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a resolution asking Governor Chukwuma Soludo to build more Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camps to enable flood victims in the riverine areas to be evacuated during flood. The Assembly added that the governor should urgently direct the state Ministry of Works to carry out palliative measures at the dilapidated portions of …