The National Assembly and Presidential elections may have come and gone with all the high and low points that had trailed the exercise. Down here in Anambra State the turn of events presented issues that actually proved book makers wrong when the results were made public. Aside from
As Nigerians await the result of the Presidential election held at the weekend, Daily Times can authoritatively reveal that 14 states may determine the winner. The states include Rivers, Delta Abia, Anambra, Lagos and Jigawa. The rest are Kano, Kaduna, Cross River, Imo, Akwa Ibom, Katsina, Bauci and Kebbi. The projection is based on […]
The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate and incumbent Senator Representing Anambra Central Senatorial Zone, Sen. Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige has lost his re-election bid to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard flag-bearer, Hon. Mrs. Uche Ekwunife. Hon. Ekwunife has pulled 101548 votes to outsmart her closest rival and National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand
Self-styled Anambra political godfather Chief Chris Uba has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has no National and State Assembly Candidates and warned Independent Electoral Commission(INEC) not to declare any candidate from the party a winner. Ubah who disclosed this to reporters in Awka contended that there is a pending suit […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial candidate for Anambra South Senatorial zone, Senator Chris Ngige, yesterday declined to cast his votes at his ward, Ureside ward Alor in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Ngige who at about 3.45 pm said that he cannot cast his vote manually,because it negates the Electoral guidelines, […]
Sequel to the stormy elections of March 28 and April 11, Anambra Central would not only witness the greatest heat ever, but also record pregnant with surprises. NKIRU ORJI reports from Agulu, Anambra State. The intimidating crowd that stormed the Anglican Church premises in Agulu town, in Anaocha Local Government area could pass […]
Angered by what it described as the unfair treatment meted to it by the Anambra State Government, the Umuleri Community in Anambra East Local Government Area has rejected the sum of N73 million as compensation for its land taken over by government. Before this development, the two communities of Umuleri and Aguleri had been neck […]
Sequel to the elections of March 28 and April 11, Anambra Central would not only witness the greatest heat ever, but also record surprises. NKIRU ORJI reports from Agulu. The intimidating crowd that stormed the Anglican Church premises in Agulu town, in Anaocha Local Government area could pass for a political rally. With uniforms on […]
Anambra State Police Commissioner, Hosea Karma, has said that movement of persons and vehicles will be restricted from mid-night of March 27 ahead of the March 28 Presidential and National Assembly elections. Karma who announced this at a stakeholders’ meeting organized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the women Development Centre Awka
Doris Nnabuenyi, Awka In his commitment towards developing the Tourism sector, create jobs and attract huge revenue from local and foreign tourists, Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Africa Project Finance and Development Limited for the development of Ogbunike Cave into a world-class Theme Park […]
Against the ongoing calls from different parts of the country for removal of the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam, Anambra State, Professor Sunday Obikaeze has insisted that the INEC boss must not go till after the March 28 and April […]
Anambra State Government has said it has attracted over $660m investments on Agricultural sector. The State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, stated this yesterday, during a celebration marking his one year in office, however added that his target in Agriculture was to make Anambra among the Top-3 agricultural states in Nigeria. According to Obiano, these include […]
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has assured that there would be no abandoned projects in the state in line with his promise to continue, complete and commission all inherited and new projects. Speaking yesterday at Women Development Centre during a ceremony mark his one year in office in Obiano said the economy of the state […]
