Anambra

Group decries activities of touts in Anambra

A group of traders in Anambra has expressed concern over the activities of illegal revenue collectors in different parts of Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra. The group, operating under the aegis of Concerned Anambra Traders’ Association, made the remark…

NSF: SWAN urges Imo govt. to immortalise late boxer

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Imo chapter, has urged the state government to immortalise late boxer, Ikechukwu Igboanugo who died during the just concluded National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta. Newsmen that Igboanugo died shortly after his boxing…

LP inaugurates 750-man campaign committee in Anambra

The Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday inaugurated a 750-man Presidential Committee to drive the Peter Obi/Yusuf Datti presidential Campaign in Anambra. Chief Joemartins Uzodike, former Commissioner for Information in the state, is to serve as the Director-General, with Prof. Stella…

Food production, IFAD-VCDP lauds rural farmers in Anambra

The International Fund for Agricultural Development- Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP), has praised the commitment of rural farmers in Anambra for their efforts in achieving food security. Team Leader, IFAD-VCDP Mid-Term Review Mission to Anambra, Prof. Jones Lemchi, made the…

Fire guts shops in Onitsha Main Market

An early morning fire on Monday razed many perfume, ladies wares, cosmetics and wig shops on Kano street near Onitsha main market in Anambra. Reports state that the fire, which was said to have started at about 2 a.m, destroyed…