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Flood: Anambra commissioner tasks residents to be vigilant
Dr Vincent Okpala, the Commissioner for Health in Anambra, has called on people living around the flood prone areas to put to use the teachings impacted to them on flood-related health challenges.
Outrage over Speaker Gbajabiamila’s appointment of APGA’s member as aide
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila’s choice of former Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon Anayo Nnebe, as Special Assistant on political matters has divided the Southeast region.
Flood: 4,390 Anambra farmers benefit from NEMA seedlings
Over 4,390 farmers affected by the 2018 flood disaster in seven local government areas of Anambra have received seedlings from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
Anambra elections: Tribunal receives 42 petitions
The Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Anambra State said it has received 42 petitions challenging the outcome of various elections in the state, all filed on or before March 30.
Man murdered while separating couple’s brawl in Anambra
A 29-year old man has met his untimely death while separating a brawl between a couple in Umueze village, Isuaniocha, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra state.
Elections: APC, PDP, seven other parties to constitute 9th House of Reps
Going by the official list of members-elect for the 9th House of Representatives assembly, a total of nine political parties will have representatives in the chamber.
Anambra elections: APGA wins 24 seats, PDP 6 in assembly poll
Results from the 30 state constituencies for the Anambra State House of Assembly have been released, with All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, winning 24, while the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won six.
Lawmaker denies dismantling borehole after losing election
A member of the House of Representatives and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for Awka North and South federal constituency, Hon Anayo Nebe, has denied that he was dismantling boreholes he constructed for the people of his constituency because they failed to vote for him.
Senator Umeh seeks cancellation of Anambra Central Senatorial election over alleged irregularities
Victor Umeh, the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra Central in last Saturday’s election, has called for the cancellation of the election in the district over alleged irregularities.
APC leads in announced National Assembly results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released results of 118 National Assembly seats out of the 469.
Elections: Atiku Abubakar wins in Anambra
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has been declared the winner of the 2019 Presidential and National Assembly election in Anambra State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Election: Anambra monarch donates vehicle to President Buhari’s campaign
His Royal Highness, Igwe Dennis Ezebuilo, an Anambra monarch on Saturday in Abuja donated a Toyota Hilux vehicle to President Muhammadu Buhari for his campaign.
Senator Ngige: APC‘ll sweep Anambra polls
Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will sweep the polls in Anambra State in next month’s generals.
Anambra government to establish school of mortuary services
Joe Akabuike, the Anambra State Commissioner for Health, has said that very soon, the state government would establish the School of Mortuary Services in one of the Schools of Health Technology in the state.
Willie Obiano urged to step up work on road projects in Awka North
The Anambra State Government, led by Governor Willie Obiano, has been urged to give priority attention to roads in Awka North Local Government Area of the state.
Emmanuel Nweke: Southeast lacks basic infrastructure
Emmanuel Nweke, the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for Awka-North and South Federal Constituency seat, has observed that the Southeast region of the country lacked basic infrastructure in the past 16 years.
Man defiles 12 year-old neighbour’s daughter
A man named Chukwudi Nweze in Obosi, Idemili North local government area of Anambra State has allegedly defiled his neighour’s 12 years old daughter (name withheld).
SEMA: Anambra grappling with needs of flood disaster victims
Anambra State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says the government is grappling with the food and non-food needs of more than 12, 000 flood victims in the internally displaced camps in the state.
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