Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has called on residents of the southeast state to stop obeying the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Naija News reports that the governor made the call in a statement on Saturday by the state Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment Don Adinuba. Obiano ordered […]
By Nkiru Nwagbo Governor Willie Obiano has warned that his administration would no longer allow the passage of intenerant herdsmen through the state according them of perpetrating armed robbery kidnapping and other violence crimes in the state. In the same vain Obiano also announced that Traditional Rulers who failed to hold the mandatory perioic meetings […]
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has withdrawn the certificates of appointment of three traditional rulers state and reinstated five others. Chief Greg Obi, Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs announced this on Friday in Awka entitled: “Update on Suspension of Igwes in Anambra.’’ He said the governor acted according to the powers […]
By Nkiru Nwagbo Governor Willie Obiano’s community has disowned two of its monarchs for joining oil mogul, Prince Arthur Eze, to Abuja on a visit to see President MuhammaduBuhari without the approval of the Anambra State helmsman. The governor’s town, Aguleri, made up of five communities, on Monday staged a protest against two monarchs, Alex […]
As Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State assumes office for the Second term, a member of Board of Trustees (BoT) of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka has predicted superlative performance by Obiano in the next four years. Chief Ezeonwuka who is the Ogilisigbo, told newsmen in his residence at Oba, Idemili South […]
.Demystifies Nwoye’s federal might, Obaze’s godfather For Governor Willie Obiano, the victory in last Saturday’s election was a hard one given the enormity of opposition to his re-election campaign. The campaign against Obiano’s re-election was so crunchy that both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) flatly dismissed claims of achievements […]
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has hailed the reelection of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State in last Saturday’s governorship election in the state and gave a thumb up to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a job well done. CNPP also commended the people of the state for conducting themselves peacefully […]
Governor Willie Obiano of All Progessives Grand Alliance (APGA), might be coasting home to victory in the 2017 Anambra State Governorship election. Polling Units and ward results indicated that Obiano was winning in various communities and Local Governments of the State. Former Chairman of the party who spoke to newsmen in his home Polling units […]
Andrew Orolua, Abuja. The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed November 9 to hear suit seeking to stop Governor Willie Obiano from parading himself as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the governship election scheduled for November 18. The court declined to issue an exparte order stopping Governor Obiano […]
No fewer than 10,000 registered members of the Agunechemba Support Group have unanimously vowed to return Governor Willie Obiano to complete his ‘excellent achievements’ he started by voting him in come November 18, 2017 governorship election. The group, under the leadership of Senator Annie Okonkwo, stated this during a ‘Solidarity Endorsement Rally’, it orgainsed at […]
The Special Adviser to Governor Willie Obiano on Special Duties and Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), Dr. Mrs. Amaka Akudo, has advised politicians to focus on issue based campaign and desist from attacking political opponents. Hon. Akudo, who was reacting to a video that recently went viral on the social media where a gubernatorial candidate of […]
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has been described as the kind of leader needed in today’s turbulent Nigeria because of his open mindedness and non-discriminatory policies. The Governor’s Special Assistant on Political Matters, Comrade Arinzechukwu Awogu, stated this in Atani during the Diocesan Men’s Conference of Anglican Communion at the St. Basilica of St. […]
The Association of Physically Challenged Persons in Anambra State have expressed gratitude to Governor Willie Obiano his support to them. The association said this during a press briefing held at the Government House, Awka recently. At the briefing, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Disability Matters, Mr. Chuks Ezewuzie, said “disabled people are a vulnerable […]
The Anambra Government says it has begun registration of unemployed youths in the state to enable it to effectively plan for their welfare and provide them with sustainable means of livelihood. Special Adviser to Governor Willie Obiano on Youth Empowerment and Mobilisation, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
The Director-General of Governor Willie Obiano Campaign Organisation for November 18, 2017, governorship election in Anambra State, Chief Victor Umeh, has said the state will not be handed over to people who do not have the administrative acumen and requisite experience to run it. Umeh, who spoke in a recent public function in Awka, said […]
Governor Willie Obiano has laid the foundation stone for the construction of the League Medical and Mental Health Hospital, in the state. The foundation stone was laid at the project site at Okoti Odekpe, Ogbaru Council Area. Performing the ground breaking ceremony, Chief Obiano said the ultra modern hospital would be fully funded by the […]
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has earned the respect and support of his kinsmen resident in Kaduna State for running an effective administration. The President General, Igbo Community Welfare Association (ICWA), Kaduna, Barrister Chris Nnoli, who spoke on behalf of the people cited the Governors achievements in health, education sectors, roads infrastructure, security, beautification […]
A group of women, under the aegis of Women of Honour International, has congratulated the Senator-elect for Anambra Central senatorial zone, Mrs.UcheEkwunife, for her victory and urged members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA) to accept defeat. The group, led by the National President, Mrs. NkemOdunze, also called on the candidates of APGA, especially, […]
On April 11th, State Governors and Assembly’s polls will take place all over the country. But in Anambra State, it would be a sort of theater for political juggernauts to play their chess mainly on the 30 vacant positions in the state legislative chamber, having held its gubernatorial poll in 2013. As a result, Governor […]
Angered by what it described as the unfair treatment melted on it by the Anambra State government, the Umueri Community in Anambra East local government area has rejected the sum of N73,521,200 payment as compensation for its land taken over by government. Earlier before this development the two communities of Umueri and Aguleri had […]