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Assassins stab Gov. Obiano’s aide on security to death

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2020 0

Assassins on Sunday stormed the residence of Mr Azubuike Ekwegbalu, the Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Willie Obiano on Security, leaving him dead after allegedly stabbing him with a kitchen knife. READ ALSO: Obiano’s wife decries obnoxious practices against… Reports gathered

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Anambra has 8 active COVID-19 cases – Obiano

Ihesiulo Grace 3 June 2020 0

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state says there are currently eight active COVID-19 cases being treated at protective care centres in the state. The governor also said 69 persons were on home isolation while two others were at the state’s quarantine facility. Obiano, who disclosed this in a special broadcast to the state on Tuesday […]

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Obiano’s ex-aide, Nwabunwanne scores his 6 years performance in office as quite impressive

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2020 0

A former Deputy Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Tony Collins Nwabunwanne, has said that the Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano has in the last six years demonstrated pragmatic and purposeful leadership that has brought about total transformation of the state. Obiano was first inaugurated as governor of Anambra State on […]

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Obiano’s exploits as governor speak volume about him — Awka monarch

Ihesiulo Grace 9 February 2020 0

The traditional ruler of Awka, Igwe Gibson Nwosu at the weekend hailed Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state for his pragmatic programmes which have transformed the state. The monarch acknowledged that the governor’s exploits speak well of him as one with the people’s well- being at heart. Police arrest 3 members of Ansaru terror group in […]

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Obiano’s exploit as governor speaks volume of him — Awka monarch

Ihesiulo Grace 8 February 2020 0

Awka – The traditional ruler of Awka, Igwe Gibson Nwosu, on Saturday hailed Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra for his pragmatic programmes which had tranformed the state. The monarch acknowledged that the governor’s exploits spoke well of him as one with the people’s  well being at heart. Igwe Nwosu said in Awka that he noticed […]

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Obiano denies reports on ‘evil spirits in Anambra govt house’

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2019 0

The Anambra State Governor Mr. Willie Obiano has said that reports about ‘evil spirits in govt house’ in the Anambra State Government house is “false, malicious, misleading and mischievous.” The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, James Eze, Obiano said the story is “false, malicious, misleading and mischievous” […]

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In Govt House, evil spirits come and go – Obiano

Ihesiulo Grace 3 November 2019 0

“In the Government House, the evil spirits come and go. We urged the church to pray hard to let them leave the government for good,” Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has said. Obiano made this known during  a prayer rally organised by Province of the Niger, Anglican Prayer Rally of Anambra State (APRAS) 2019 […]

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2nd Term: Gov Obiano promises more Int’l partnership

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2018 0

The Anambra State Government has called for more creative partnership with International Development Partners to deepen efforts aimed at transforming the area. Governor Willie Obiano stated this during the Maiden Anambra Business Roundtable with the theme, “Consolidating on the vision” to herald his second term inauguration. Governor Willie Obiano, who explained that the

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Excitement as Gov Obiano begins second tenure

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2018 0

The people of Anambra State and the entire Nigeria will today experience an unprecedented flamboyant inauguration as Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano will be sworn-in for a second term in office, having overwhelmingly won the November 18, 2017 gubernatorial election in the state. The venue, Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka has been decorated to accommodate the […]

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NLC Chairman urges Obiano to increase workers salary.

Ihesiulo Grace 14 January 2018 0

Anambra chapter chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Jerry Nnubia has urged the state governor, Willie Obiano to make good his promises of increasing the salaries of workers in the state. He lamented that workers in the state were the least paid in the country. The governor, had during the 2017 workers’ day, promised […]

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The 2nd Governor Willie Obiano’s Unity Cup in pictures

Ihesiulo Grace 17 December 2017 0

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Gov Obiano, IG asked to intervene in murder of Anambra community leader

Ihesiulo Grace 8 December 2017 0

Governor Wille Obiano of Anambra State and the Inspector-General of Police (IG), have been urged to intervene in the alleged murder in the cold blood of the late President-General of Oroma-Etiti in Anambra West Local Government by his own kinsmen. The elder sister of Chukwudi, Mrs Chinwuba Udechukwu Mbanugo, who spoke when clarifying a petition […]

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Don’t disappoint poor masses who voted for you, cleric tells Obiano

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2017 0

Spiritual Director of Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke Anambra State, Reverend Father Emmanuel Obimma, a.k.a Ebube-Muonso, has warned the re-elected Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, not to disappoint the poor masses who voted for him to emerge winner in the November 18, 2017 governorship election. Rev. Fr. Obimma gave the warning on Wednesday […]

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Obiano receives Certificate of Return, promises to do more

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2017 0

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra state Wednesday received a Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following his victory in the Nov. 18 governorship election. The returning governor used the opportunity to appreciate the people of the state and promised to work harder in the second term. Obiano, who was visibly elated, […]

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#AnambraDecides2017: Nwoye alleges intimidation by APGA, Security Operatives

Ihesiulo Grace 18 November 2017 0

As Ndi #AnambraDecides, the APC candidate in the Anambra governorship election Dr. Tony Nwoye has accused both APGA and the Police of alleged colluding with to intimidate and rig the election. Nwoye who spoke shortly after voting at Ofianta ward one Nsugbe, Anambra East Local at about Government Area of the State, however, expressed confidence […]

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#AnambraDecides2017- Expectations as Ndi Anambra go to poll today

Ihesiulo Grace 18 November 2017 0

Anambra Elections- In what can be described as historic election, the people of Anambra State will today decide their next governor among the 37 candidates contesting on the platforms of their respective political parties. The incumbent State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, is contesting on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) while President […]

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#AnambraDecides2017: Who wins Anambra governorship election tomorrow?

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2017 0

…As Obiano, Nwoye, Obaze, Chidoka, others lock horns Periodic, free and fair election is a major feature or characteristics of democracy. This is to allow the citizens the opportunity to assess the leadership in place and express their mandate to either retain or withdraw to remove the existing leadership. This is exactly what will happen […]

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Anambra Guber debate: Obiano, Obaze, Nwoye, Chidoka list priorities if elected

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2017 0

Major candidates for Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State were on Sunday subjected to governorship debate at the Emmaus House Complex, Awka, the state capital. The debate, organised by Channels Television, was an opportunity for the candidates to intimate the people on their administrative blueprints and canvassed for votes from the electorate. The

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Few days to the Anambra election, IPOB threaten Voters

Ihesiulo Grace 12 November 2017 0

Members of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have staged a demonstration in Onitsha, threatening voters in the 18 November governorship election in Anambra state. Their spokesmen said their demonstration was intended to notify the federal government that the group is alive. “If you vote you will die. Don’t go out, stay in your […]

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IPOB goods seller: “Nigeria is not feeding me, I’ve a right to feed myself” [VIDEO]

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2017 0

A member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nwada Onyinye Chukwudi, has said that a primary motivation for her joining the separatist group was being swindled of a significant part of her salary as an Anambra state employee. In a video obtained by Daily Times, Chukwudi, who hails from Awkuzu in Oyi local government […]