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From Chuks Collins, Awka  June 27, In view of rising tension, insecurities and internal restiveness within communities in Anambra state, the reigning traditional ruler of Ideani, in Idemili North Council of the state, Igwe Steve Ezeji has constituted an eighteen (18) memberl Elders Council to assist him in the management and supervision of community affairs, peace and realtime arbitration. Setting up the Council which according to palace sources was sequel to the provisions of Sec 35(g) of Ideani community's Constitution 2012, as amended. In a statement signed by the  Secretary of the Igwe-In-Council, Chief Theo Ikenwa(Ichie Okenya), the Council of Elders was constitutionally meant to assist the Eze-In-Council in the dispensation of justice and arbitration matters, as well as other advisory roles. The Chairman of the Council is the Ezeani-Ideani, (Chief Nonso Nzenwokwu), as per Sec 34(2) of the community's operational 2012 Constitution. Other members include Messrs Obichukwu E...

 From Chuks Collins, Awka June 26, 2024 *biased members refuse to quit ...... The adhoc panel set up by the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo in the wake of the collapse of a gigantic 5-storey Centenary Building at the premises of the very popular Dennis Memorial Grammar School, in Onitsha has commenced sitting amidst more surprises. The controversial panel kicked off in the face of intense protestations by the Anglican Diocese on the Niger, owners of the unfortunate project for Prof Soludo to drop or change two panelists including the chairman, Engr Victor Meju Menu and Prof Akaolisa Ezeagu were accused of making scathing unprecedented unverified and unprofessional remarks concerning why the building crashed. The unfortunate remarks, the Church claimed had portrayed the two officers as already biased even when the cause/s for the collapse of the building was yet to be investigated or subjected under scrutiny.  It was therefore shocking that Soludo maintained an unyieldi...

From Chuks Collins, Awka June 24,2024 The Niger Diocese of the Anglican Church, owners of the collapsed Centenary Building at the Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha which crashed in the early hours of June 12,2024 has called on Gov Chukwuma Soludo to drop two prominent professionals among the panel he set up to investigate the reason why the building came down. The two members, Prof Akaolisa Ezeagu who chairs the Panel and Engr. Victor Meju, a key member of the panel were reported to have made prejudiced comments publicly and publications following the collapse of the building. In a letter to a press statement from the Church late last night, the Governor on behalf of the DMGS Old Boys Association and the Diocese, a team of legal practitioners led by Barrister Nnamdi Ibegbu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, who is their legal advisers expressed open worry that the public and the Diocese may not get a fair hearing with these persons who have clearly demonstrated manifest bias and un...

  From Chuks Collins, Awka June 23,2024 One of the key foundation members of the ruling APC, Chief George Moghalu has thrown a big spanner in the works of those he believed were hallucinating about his quitting the party.  Reacting to wild reports making the rounds in the social media lately which he suspects was the handiwork of political merchants, that he was dumping the APC for LP, Moghalu told journalists Sunday afternoon at his Nnewi country home yesterday that quitting APC or politics generally remains his decision to make According to him,  "...we set up and nurtured this party,  and if for any reason I decide to leave, it won't be a speculation.  "There is a stipulated process and constitutional procedure to be followed "I will formally notify the party hierarchy right from my Uruagu Nnewi Ward up to the National Headquarters of the party.  "Remember I held a national position in the party for years. I also served the nation in other capacities. I ...

From Chuks Collins, Awka June 22,2024 Dr Paul Chukwuma has picked the prestigious African Illustrious Award 2024, alongside the President of Senegal, Bassirou Doamaye Faye and Governor Alex Otti of Abia State The honour was for their respective numerous community development efforts in their chosen areas. This rare gesture was bestowed on only few very distinguished community development driven African leaders by the African Media Group. It was particularly for Dr Chukwuma's profound impact on citizens of his Umueri community in Anambra East Council of Anambra State, and environs In his citation, Dr Chukwuma received a thunderous standing ovation for his transformative community development initiatives, especially the construction of access roads and support for the underprivileged.  It was disclosed that he had undertaken the cost of Senior School Certificate Examination(SSCE) and the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) fees for One thousand(1,000) and Five hundred(50...

  The Managing Director of an Enugu based Health Management Organization (HMO) WELL HEALTH NETWORK LIMITED Chief Emma Obi has Commended his Excellency the Executive Governor of Enugu State,  Dr Peter Mbah on his recent approval for the recruitment of various healthcare personnel, such as Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, and Pharmacist Technicians; Laboratory Scientists and Laboratory technicians and other healthcare cadres of healthcare workers in connection with the State's bid to take the universal health coverage of the state to the 260 wards across the state.  In the word's of Chief Obi, Enugu State is the best positioned  State in the Country to be successful in a Sustainable Universal health Coverage in Nigeria amongst the 36 States in the Country.He further noted that His Excellency Barrister Peter Mbah is methodically about to Staff the health centers in the 260 wards in the  State with the required health Personnel. The Governor is not just renovating the ...

The Managing Director of an Enugu based Health Management Organization (HMO) WELL HEALTH NETWORK LIMITED Chief Emma Obi has Commended his Excellency the Executive Governor of Enugu State,  Dr Peter Mbah on his recent approval for the recruitment of various healthcare personnel, such as Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, and Pharmacist Technicians; Laboratory Scientists and Laboratory technicians and other healthcare cadres of healthcare workers in connection with the State's bid to take the universal health coverage of the state to the 260 wards across the state.   In the word's of Chief Obi, Enugu State is the best positioned  State in the Country to be successful in a Sustainable Universal health Coverage in Nigeria amongst the 36 States in the Country.He further noted that His Excellency Barrister Peter Mbah is methodically about to Staff the health centers in the 260 wards in the  State with the required health Personnel. The Governor is not just renovating the h...

Ahead of the Local government Election Slated for the third quarter of this year 2024 by the Enugu State independent Electoral Commission (Ensiec) the Labour Party Candidate in the coming election Hon Madueke Onyedikachi Says he will bring back the Face of UDI if the People gives him the Mandate at the Coming local government election. Hon Madueke Spoke at the end of the Labour Party Executives and key Stakeholders meeting yesterday at the Party's office in Ninth mile corner near Enugu which  was called to discuss  the way forward for the campaigns expected before the election. Madueke believes that today the Labour Party is the Choice of the People and With the expected Autonomy of the Local Governments across the country he noted Chairmen will have enough resources to bring about real grassroot development  in Udi if given the Mandate by the People.  One of the major area that my administration will look into will be in the Agriculture which is the major occupation...

From Chuks Collins, Awka June 7,2024  A popular chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Paul Chukwuma has debunked a spurious report in the social media claiming he was arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission(ICPC).  He described the report as a fabricated falsehood, misleading  handiwork of idle minds. In a statement from by his Media Assistant, Mr Obi Chukwuemeka noted that, "our attention has been drawn to a false report circulating on Anambra social media platforms and news outlets regarding Fides et Ratio, Sir Paul Chukwuma, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and stated that it was false and mere fabrication concocted by political jobbers. According to the statement, "We categorically declare that this report is entirely false, a mere fabrication meant to mislead, misinform and malign the hard earned reputation of Dr Chukwuma." He disclosed that "Dr Chukwuma is cu...

We, the members of OGANIRU NDIGBO GBURUGBURU, are deeply saddened by the senseless murder of Nigerian soldiers on active duty at Ogbor Hill, Aba, on May 30th, 2024. Our hearts go out to the families of the victims of this despicable act. We strongly condemn the actions of the so-called "unknown gunmen" and the culture of impunity that perpetuates such heinous crimes. We urge the Federal government and military authorities to conduct a thorough and objective investigation into this incident, rather than jumping to conclusions or scapegoating innocent citizens. The frequency of such incidents in the South East region is alarming and demands a more proactive approach to prevention. We cannot allow our region to become a killing field, with citizens living in fear and impunity reigning supreme. The press statement which was signed by the National Cordinator Dr. Chik a Dike and the Secretary Martins Chiedozie Ugwu, the group  call on Igbo leaders, South East governors, and stakeho...

  The  Commander Enugu State Anti Cultism Squad of the Nigeria Police SP Ekeleme Chidobe of the Nigerian Police Force was recently honoured by the South East Media Forum. The Forum made up of  Senior Journalists in their Citation during the Presentation of the Award  noted that Since the coming on board  SP Ekeleme Chidobe as the Commander of the Anti cultism Squad, the wave of Cultism in Enugu State have been on Steady decline due to the dexterity and Professionalism adopted by the Commander and Members of his operational team. It was also on record that the squad has really sent shock waves across the length and breath of the State in the cultism world and thus improved the Security Situation especially in Schools and in higher Institutions that was awash with Cultists groups operating with different names and symbols Today in Enugu State the citizens can now sleep without any  fear from this dreaded groups. SP Ekele was described by the Selection committ...

 From Chuks Collins, Awka June 3,2024 The Anambra-born .... says he's focussed, determined  frontline All Progressives Congress(APC) chieftain Chief Paul Chukwuma has joined all the people of goodwill in the world,especially Nigerians to celebrate President Bola Tinubu's one year in office as the President and Commander In Chief of the Armed Forces.  He saw the past one year as "very fruitful and revealing, because of the giant steps you have taken to ensure that Nigeria takes her pride of place in the comity of progressive countries in the world. " Though the period has been challenging, your steps and policies, I must say have been laden with responsibilities and responsiveness. "Because never in the history of Nigeria has the opinions of Nigerians been taken into consideration in decision making more than presently. "Mr President, you have demonstrated that indeed you are a true thoroughbred democrat. You have so far come up with hard decisions geared tow...

From Chuks Collins, Awka June 1,2024 ...... goes nationwide next week The National Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)who is also the Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has flagged off the digital membership registration process of the party. The National Chairman of the party, Barr Sly Ezeokenwa who squeeled on the digitization plan few weeks ago had at the weekend during a media chat marking his first year in office hinted about the flag off. According to the Chairman, that APGA under his leadership, has become the first political party In Nigeria to implement the complete digitization of its membership database. Hear him, "Starting from June Ist, 2024, we are launching a state-of-the-art the-art mobile app for digital registration and introducing digital membership cards with an array of features. “This pioneering initiative has revolutionized the way we engage with our members, making registration seamless, enhancing communication, and providing r...