2017-03-22 07:32
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2017-03-20 13:24
Still on the Enablers, Gov Obiano continues..."Roads & Bridges –Our objective in roads and bridges is to construct roads that have economic importance to Anambra State. We have bui… Read More
2017-03-16 08:06
Written by Odaa OpuoOn the 17th March, 2014, His Excellency Chief Willie Obiano, the governor of Anambra state pledged to extend the dreams of Ndi Anambra by developing and properly explorin… Read More
2017-03-14 22:33
Youths of Nigeria, I want to communicate with you today. I noticed that there are too many divisions amongst our youths and as a stakeholder in Nigeria and parent of Nigerian children, I bel… Read More
2017-03-14 20:18
Reactions have continued to thrill the recent award presented to Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano by the Vanguard Newspaper as The Vanguard Governor of the Year 2016.The event tag… Read More
2017-03-14 20:02
It was a night of encomium, panegyric and award at the Eko Hotel and Suites ,Lagos State, as Vanguard Newspaper honoured some creame de la creame across the country for their meritorious ser… Read More
2017-03-13 22:20
Chelsea knocked out holders Manchester United in a hard-fought 1-0 win on Monday, with Spurs thrashing League One side Millwall on Sunday.Arsenal, who lifted the trophy in 2014 and 2015, pro… Read More
2017-03-13 22:04
N’Golo Kante scored against Manchester United again to book our place in the FA Cup semi-finals and ensure a club-record 13th straight victory at Stamford Bridge in all competitions.&n&hell…Read More
2017-03-13 19:37
By John NduA philanthropic body known as Intafact Hero's Foundation has restated its resolve to further map out measures that would strengthen the economy and give financial freedom to the y… Read More
2017-03-13 18:50
By Ejike AgbataWhat comes to your mind when you hear of husband battery? Battered husbands like men who are raped by the opposite sex are often subjects of jokes and caricature, and the idea… Read More
2017-03-13 15:20
Elochukwu Ekwugha, an astute inventor and award nominee singer now extended his life ambition on track of comradeship.As Anambra State Chapter of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) set… Read More
2017-03-12 21:19
The 72-year old Indian woman who last year made headlines after giving birth to a baby, is now dwelling on the pros and cons of having given birth at her age. “It's been harder than I… Read More
2017-03-12 17:06
By Jude AtupulaziEarly last week, news filtered in about the inhuman treatment meted out to a corps member serving in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State. His name was given… Read More
2017-03-11 18:31
All is set at Eko Hotel Lagos state, for another honour to be bestowed on Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano by the Vanguard Newspaper.The Vanguard Newspaper revealed that Gov… Read More
2017-03-11 01:50
Pope Francis has said he is open to married men becoming priests to combat the Roman Catholic Church's shortage of clergy.In an interview with German newspaper Die Zeit, Pope Francis said th… Read More
2017-03-11 01:21
A strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Nearly three dozen people in the United States have been diagnosed with a deadly an… Read More
2017-03-11 01:08
A Paris Saint-Germain fan in Gabon killed his friend after getting fed up with being mocked about the French club's Champions League defeat over post-match drinks, a judicial source said Fri… Read More
2017-03-11 00:57
A woman has been charged with murder after she allegedly set the beds of her two young sons on fire.Molly Joe Delgado, 29, allegedly locked her family, including her sleeping husband, inside… Read More
2017-03-11 00:37
RESIDENTS of Abraka community, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday, corroborated the claim that unknown persons in military camouflage were, indeed, &nbs&hell…Read More
2017-03-10 23:30
It was a fatal accident at UNIZIK junction as a tank loaded with fuel collided with a Luxurious bus.The fully loaded bus belonging to The Young Shall Grow company was descending from Kwata f… Read More
2017-03-10 10:30
The spat between rappers Nicki Minaj and Remy Ma seems not to be abating anytime soon as Nicki has finally responded to Remy’s diss tracks with not one, not two, but three diss tracks… Read More
2017-03-10 09:57
Marketers in Anambra state have been assured of sustained negotiation between the state and federal government to improve better business environment in the state.This was disclosed when Gov… Read More
2017-03-10 09:52
Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has expected the on going 62Km Onitsha -Atani- Ossamala- Ogwuikpele road in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra state.Speaking while in… Read More
2017-03-10 09:44
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has expressed displeasure over the slow pace of work on the Oba-Umuoji road in Idemili South local government area.Governor Obiano who made this… Read More
2017-03-10 09:37
Anambra state governor, Chief Willie Obiano has expressed satisfaction on the on going bridge construction at Umueje, in Ayamelum local government area of the state.Inspecting the cons… Read More
2017-03-10 09:27
Hon Barr Uju Nwogu in her capacity as the honorable Commissioner For Youths in Anambra State today Thursday 9th of March 2017 called a high level meeting of all the v… Read More
2017-03-10 09:18
Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama took to her Instagram yesterday to issue out an apology to Tonto Dikeh after she watched the interview Tonto recently granted in which she spoke about the p… Read More
2017-03-10 09:11
MR. Peter Obi has been out of office for more than three years now as governor of Anambra State. His influence, however, continues to overshadow the political space.Despite moving from the A… Read More
2017-03-10 08:57
BB Housemates Efe and Marvis had a Mock wedding after winning “best couple of Big Brother Naija”.Earlier in the week, Big Brother informed the housemates that they would be… Read More
2017-03-10 08:47
Nollywood actress, Georgina Onuoha took to Instagram to share her thoughts about the rate at which marriages are crumbling and addressed ladies who sleep with other people’s husbands b… Read More
2017-03-10 08:37
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived the country Friday at about 4 a.m., 51 days after he left the country on a medical vacation.Owing to the closure of the Abuja airport, presidency sources i… Read More
2017-03-09 10:20
The Business School of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State has convoked a conference of southeast , south-south governors and finance experts for 5th of April to interrogate budget… Read More
2017-03-09 10:12
Nnamdi KanuDear sirI am writing on behalf of Nigeria as a whole, including Biafra which is a very important part of Nigeria. this is quite a long letter but please do patiently readWe quite… Read More
2017-03-09 10:01
A video clip showing the shocking moment a man caught a huge python snake and kissed it on the mouth has gone viral on social media.The unidentified man caught the huge python with his… Read More
2017-03-09 07:39
It was supposed to be an impossible task but substitute Sergi Roberto who had not scored in 18 months proved to be the winner for Barcelona as he scored the sixth goal in the fourth minute o… Read More
2017-03-09 07:32
Actress Tonto Dikeh in an exclusive interview with Media Room Hub, revealed she indeed suffered domestic violence while she was with her husband, Churchill.“The domestic vio… Read More
2017-03-09 06:58
Not fewer than 10 people were reportedly killed in a clash at the Sabo area of Ile-Ife when the ancient city was yesterday engulfed in a bloody clash between the indigenes of the  &hell…Read More
2017-03-09 06:47
Anambra state government has compensated the 17 persons who were affected in the last fire incident that occurred at Dennis Memorial Grammar School,(DMGS), roundabout Onitsha.The 17 persons… Read More
2017-03-07 18:06
Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu who recently changed her name to Toyin Abraham has reacted to the s*xual assault incident which occurred in the Big Brither Naija house.Recall that Kemen, a… Read More
2017-03-07 17:54
Nine-month-old Buhari Muhammad, whose genital was cut off by his step-mother in June 2016, would undergo his next surgery when he reaches puberty. Muhammad had his first corrective surgery a… Read More
2017-03-05 14:20
The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has reiterated that the State which is known as the Light of the Nation is progressing under his watch.Gov Obiano made the assertion earlie… Read More
2017-03-05 14:12
ATTENTION!A 200 level Microbiology student of Abia state university by name Sandra was beheaded in Owerri by ritualist .It was said that she went to club with her friends and she met a… Read More
2017-03-05 14:10
The Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Youth Entrepreneurship and Sports Development is determined to ensure a free, fair and unity congress of Anambra State Chapter of Nationa… Read More
2017-03-04 19:57
The Catholic bishop of Awka Diocese, His Lordship Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, has described the observation of Ash Wednesday as a period of stock-taking, prayers, alms giving and abstinenc… Read More
2017-03-04 19:45
Wonderful God, we bless your name. King of kings we declare your glory, we declare that there is none that can compare with you, you are God yesterday, you are God today and you will be God… Read More
2017-03-04 18:35
Something Tragic happened today at One Anita lodge in Ifite, Near Royal Bed where A Student was found dead in the room of an alleged security man.Our Parrots told us that the young lady (nam… Read More
2017-03-04 18:30
The State House of Assembly Committee on Works has charged the contractor handling the construction of Achina/Oneh/Ogboji road to strive toalshphat the road in a week’s time as agreed… Read More
2017-03-04 15:40
Anambra state government has officially inaugurated a 12 man Assessment Committee on Onitsha fire disaster, at the Governor's Lodge, Amawbia.The committee was appointed on the 16th of… Read More
2017-03-04 15:32
The people of Orumba South and North have expressed unprecedented elation today as the state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano stormed to commission 10 Mega Watts Electrification Power Project.T… Read More
2017-03-04 15:22
By John NduThe people of Ihembosi in Ekwusigo local government area of Anambra state have unanimously expressed unflinching support to the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano for his lofty a… Read More
2017-03-04 15:10
GOVERNOR OBIANO CALLS FOR IMPROVED MONITORING OF FOREIGNERSThe Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has called on the Nigeria Immigration Service to improve on the monitoring… Read More
2017-02-28 20:07
…my administration will not discriminate – EzeemoGodwin Chukwunenye Ezeemo has called on Christian leaders to reinstate selfless service as the mainstay of their teachings. He s… Read More
2017-02-28 18:46
The Nigerian Navy have concluded plans to partner with Anambra state to develop waterways so as to boost social economic activities in the state.The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-E… Read More
2017-02-27 22:46
Leicester produced a superb display in their first game following the sacking of Claudio Ranieri, moving out of the Premier League bottom three as two goals from Jamie Vardy and a Danny Drin… Read More
2017-02-26 18:52
By John Ndu The five governors of South Easthern part of Nigeria arrived Enugu the capital city of Enugu state, for the governors forum.They are, the Governor of Anambra state, Ch… Read More
2017-02-25 07:16
Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson definitely enjoyed their Jamaican vacation.Kardashian took to Instagram on Friday to share adorable new photos from the pair's recent tropical vacation… Read More
2017-02-25 07:06
Afrobeat King, Femi Kuti has come of age. In this chat with Entertainer, the four-time Grammy Awards nominee opens up on his battles with his late dad, the recent national protest and why hi… Read More
2017-02-25 06:53
Local operators involved in the illegal refining of crude oil in the coastal communities of the Niger Delta have commended the acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo over the planned li… Read More
2017-02-25 06:48
Dozens of Coptic Christian families in Egypt have fled North Sinai province after a number of killings in recent weeks by suspected Islamist militants.Many have now taken refuge in the Evang… Read More
2017-02-25 06:36
Chelsea Manager, Antonio Conte has said he is ready to “risk” his job for Chelsea to win the Premier League, even if he will suffer the same fate as sacked Leicester City boss, C… Read More
2017-02-25 06:30
Mr. Abba Kyari was recently promoted to the rank of an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). He’s the officer in charge of the Inspector- General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris’s… Read More
2017-02-25 06:21
The renewed onslaught on Nigerians and other immigrants resident in South Africa escalated yesterday with the South African Police authorities insisting that the situation in Pretoria was &l&hell…Read More
2017-02-24 22:36
There are thousands of ways to get effortless-looking waves, but only one way to get the Jen Atkin-approved kind that you see on the red carpet."A blowout is so important," said the celeb st… Read More
2017-02-24 22:14
Bieber obviously had a good sense of humor about the whole thing, but when curiosity continued to sweep the Internet, Bieber tweeted his perfectly reasonable explanation."Someone got me flow… Read More
2017-02-24 21:56
Transgender Advocate, Caitlyn Jenner, formally known as Bruce Jenner, has called on Donald trump to reverse latest position on “transgender bathroom bill,” tagging same a disaste… Read More
2017-02-24 21:47
US President Donald Trump has vowed to start building a wall on the Mexican border "soon, way ahead of schedule", in a speech at a conservative event.Addressing the Conservative Political Ac… Read More
2017-02-24 21:37
Media Mogul, Oprah Winfrey says she has no regrets for not having children with her partner of thirty years Stedman Graham, because she doesn’t have the ‘patience’ to be a… Read More
2017-02-24 21:17
South African police have used rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds at an anti-immigrant march in the capital, Pretoria.A low-flying police helicopter was deployed to… Read More
2017-02-24 21:00
MTN Group has said it has implicit confidence in its operations in Nigeria.Recall that the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, last year, slammed N330b fine on the telecommunication com… Read More
2017-02-24 20:43
Claudio Ranieri said on Friday he had dreamt of staying at Leicester City “for always” before being ruthlessly sacked as manager of the troubled champions.Ranieri was stunningly… Read More
2017-02-24 01:44
IT IS SELF AFFLICTION FOR A MAN TO "DISACRED" A WOMAN.A WOMAN IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND MOST SACRED BEING THE CREATOR EVER CREATED ON PLANET EARTH. SHE IS A GIFT OF LOVE TO A MAN FROM THEIR… Read More
2017-02-23 19:24
Governor Willie Obiano has drummed support for Chief Victor Umeh over upcoming Anambra Central Senatorial election, admonishes the people on the need for voter's registration.The governor wh… Read More
2017-02-23 18:51
By John NduIt was an unprecedented vote of confidence by the youth of Anambra state to the incumbent governor, Chief Willie Obiano, recently, in Awka, Anambra state.The youths, under the umb… Read More
2017-02-23 18:46
By John NduThe present government of Anambra state has restated its resolve to massively embark on all dilapidated roads in the state, especially the agrarian roads that would enhance export… Read More
2017-02-23 18:42
Nine Directors from different ministries in Anambra state Civil Service had been promoted to the level of Permanent Secretaries.This was in a Press Release signed by the Head of Servic… Read More
2017-02-23 09:26
By John NduAnambra state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has debunked the rumor making the rounds that the present government was planning on relocating the uli campus of the Chukwuemeka Odume… Read More
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