* Amakor village in Nanka community of Orumba North Local Government Area, has appealed to the Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo to avert the looming break down of law and order in the community. According to the villagers, if the governor fails to intervene urgently in the village over their marginalisation by Nanka community there may be serious break down of law and order.
* The member representing Aguata one constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly Hon. Anayo Emmanuel Okpalaeke has congratulated Anambra students who won 2023 Malaysian International Debate Championship Hon. Okpalaeke who is the Anambra assembly committee chairman of education before supporting motion for adjoinment at plenary said Anambra state has continued to take the spot of educational excellence.
* The youths of Nimo Community in Njikoka Local Government Area on Thursday staged a peaceful protest at the entrance of the Anambra State House of Assembly, calling for the resignation of the traditional ruler HRH Igwe Maxi Ike Oliobi, Njikoka Transition Committee (TC) Chairman Hon. Clement Aguiyi and the President General of Nimo. The angry youths where chanting songs with placards such as “Owelle Nimo Must Go’. ‘The Current Leadership Of Nimo Community Town Development Union, Must Go’. ‘Aguiyi Must Go’. ‘With Aguiyi As TC Chairman Of Njikoka LGA, APGA Is Dead In Nimo’. Owelle And PG Nimo Has Failed Us’.
* Njikoka Local Government Area council has launched a donation drive geared at procuring patrol vehicles and communication equipment for the two police divisions in the council area as well as the Njikoka Strike Force. The Transition Committee Chairman, Honourable Clem Aguiyi while setting up the Security Donation Committee named AVM Ben Chiobi retied as the General Coordinator.
* Anambra State House of Assembly has called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo to as a matter of urgency direct the Anambra State Road Maintenance Agency (ARMA) to commence immediate palliative Work at dilapidated spots at new market road, Onitsha for easy flow of traffic in Onitsha, boost in economic activities and increase revenue generation. Chief sponsor of the motion Hon. Jude Umennajiego, while making his submission at plenary said the New Market Road, Onitsha have very high volume of tralfic due to robust economic and commercial activities in the different markets that this road leads to and exits from.
* The Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Chief Barr. Ifeatu Obiokoye has hinted that Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo may sack more Transition Committee Chairmen over non-performance in their respective council areas. Obiokoye who spoke with our correspondent exclusively in his office in Awka, opined that more chairmen maybe evicted from office like those of Ihiala and Awka-North local government areas due to complaints of laxity, non-performance and incompetence.
* Anambra State government has distanced self from those parading themselves as taskforce on indecent dressing. The Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Honourable Ify Obinabo who made this known while speaking with journalists in her office in Awka described the act as illegal act targeted at tarnishing the image of the state government. Yhis was a reaction to a Facebook user narration of how a lady was held hostage at Upper-Iweka area of Onitsha over offence of not putting on bra.
* Anambra State House of Assembly urges Governor Chukwuma Soludo to as a matter of urgency direct the commissioner for health and
commissioner for works to as a matter of urgency commence immediate intervention in the state owned collage of Nursing and midwifery, Nkpor, to forestal further degradation and environmental threat to the institution. The member representing Idemili North constituency Hon. Azubuike Kingsley Udemezue who moved the motion at plenary lamented over the condition of the institution.
* The Anambra State Government has sealed Arrow Of God Community Children’s Home located at Nkwelle Ezunaka area of Oyi Local Government over sale of babies, illegal adoptions and human trafficking. The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children and Social Welfare, Hon. Ifeyinwa Obinabo who disclosed this at a crucial meeting with operators of orphanages in the state, said it was man’s inhumanity to man for a big home like the Arrow Of God Community Children’s Home to indulge in human trafficking and all manner of illegalities with children in the custody of their orphanage.
* Parents have been charged to constantly audit the life style of their children and wards socially, morally, educationally as a means of securing their future. Sir Izuchukwu Nwabueze (Ichie Chinemeze) N’Ukpo gave the charge in a speech at the Annual General August Meeting of All Ukpo Women under the auspices of Mrs Grace Uzoamaka Ndu.
