At least three people are feared dead after heavy rainfall caused severe flooding across parts of Onitsha, Anambra State, with victims reportedly swept away by raging floodwaters.

The Anambra State Government has called upon construction industry stakeholders to prioritize professionalism and address the dangers posed by unqualified practitioners in the building sector.

Police in Jamalpur, Bangladesh, have arrested a neighbour in connection with the alleged rape of a teenager with a physical disability.

An Anambra State High Court has granted a native doctor, Ikechukwu Ezenagu, ₦50 million bail in a case where he is accused of violating the state’s Homeland Security Law.

Governor Soludo of Anambra State has unveiled an N80 million startup fund to support 80 emerging businesses and has graduated 400 youths trained in tech skills to boost the state's digital economy.

A couple in Anambra, Chisom and Chukwudi Chukwukere, have been arrested by police on suspicion of torturing a 10-year-old boy, initiating an investigation into severe child abuse.

Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor, has called on residents of the state to promptly report cases of child abuse and other emergencies using the state's dedicated emergency lines.

Kenneth Okonkwo has stated he will not retract his allegations against Peter Obi, despite the former Anambra State governor threatening a N5 billion lawsuit if he fails to do so.

Anambra police have arrested two suspects, Thankgod Ikechukwu Ikwugwara and Makuochukwu Uzoigwe, in connection with the murder of a 33-year-old woman in Oraifite, Anambra State.

Police in Anambra State have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a 33-year-old woman whose body was found in a culvert in Oraifite.

Anambra's Albinism Association is seeking urgent collaboration to combat 16 active skin cancer cases among its members, emphasizing the critical need for improved healthcare access.

Former Anambra State governor Peter Obi stated he is not desperate to become president, while lamenting the severe economic hardship faced by many Nigerians, especially the youth struggling to find sustainable livelihoods.

The Anambra government and police have commented on the brutal assault of a 10-year-old boy by his guardians in Awada, an urban community in Obosi, Nigeria.

Anambra State University has dismissed two professors and three other staff members due to gross misconduct. The university's decision follows an investigation into their actions.

Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu at a rally in Ebonyi, calling for progressive forces to unite for national development.

The Anambra State Ministry of Health has sealed unregistered health facilities and issued warnings to unlicensed birth attendants, reaffirming its commitment to quality healthcare.

A court hearing regarding an alleged fake pastor, Bishop Emeka Nwankpa, in Anambra State was adjourned after lawyers representing the Anambra State Government failed to appear.

The administration of Governor Charles Soludo in Anambra State has initiated a crackdown on fake pastors and native doctors who promote criminality, urging residents to provide information.

The Anambra State Government is urging residents to provide evidence against recently arrested 'fake' pastors involved in fraud and criminality to assist with their prosecution.

Anambra State Government has arrested Pastor Harrison Charles of Day Spring Assembly on allegations of child trafficking, underage marriage, and wife-snatching.

The Anambra state government is intensifying its crackdown on alleged fake miracles and pastors, prompting a broader discussion in Nigeria about the line between faith and fraud.

Operatives from the DSS and Nigerian Army successfully foiled a major ESN plot to abduct WAEC students in Enugu, Anambra, and Imo states, recovering arms and uniforms during the operation.

Anambra State has partnered with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) to streamline business operations and attract investment, with a long-term goal of becoming a major economic hub by 2070.

Residents in Anambra are calling on Governor Soludo to intervene as annual house rents for two-bedroom flats average N1.5m, creating an affordability crisis in the region.

As the world observes Men’s Mental Health Awareness month, Dr. Nonye Soludo, wife of the governor of Anambra State, assured men that seeking help for mental health is not a sign of weakness.

A police chief in Anambra has highlighted the alarming rate of violations of widows' rights in the state. Many in-laws are reportedly focused on inheriting property and wives rather than supporting the deceased's children.

The Anambra State Government has initiated a free hypertension screening program for its residents, available at all public health facilities.

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The Anambra State government has pledged to ensure justice for a 16-year-old girl who was gang-raped by eight men, including her guardian, in the Nawfia community.

A 16-year-old girl was gang-raped by eight men, including her guardian, in the Nawfia community of Anambra State, Nigeria. The Anambra State government has vowed to ensure justice for the victim.

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has committed to implementing strategic interventions to restore Nnewi's status as a leading industrial hub within the state and beyond.

Enugu State has heightened surveillance at Akanu Ibiam Airport, while Anambra, Ebonyi, and Enugu states have all activated their response mechanisms to prevent an Ebola outbreak.

Tricycle operators in Onitsha and Ogbaru are collaborating with the Anambra State Police to tackle 'one-chance' robberies and other Keke-related crimes, aiming to enhance security.

Gunmen killed two police officers in Anambra, prompting the Anambra Commissioner of Police to visit the scene and order a manhunt for the perpetrators. Authorities are actively searching for those responsible for the attack.

Two police officers were killed in an ambush by gunmen along the Amansea–Ndiora–Ndiukwuenu–Awa–Ufuma Road in Anambra State, Nigeria.

Umeh, Nwoye, and Onunkwo have successfully clinched the National Democratic Congress (NDC) senatorial tickets in Anambra, Nigeria.

Constituents in Anambra are protesting the outcome of the APGA primary election, alleging that real-time results were cancelled and replaced with fraudulent figures favoring a losing candidate.

Lawyer Chukwudi Oli has secured the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) House of Representatives ticket for the Njikoka/Dunukofia and Anaocha Federal Constituency in Anambra, Nigeria.

Motorists and commuters in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria, allege that police officers have set up extortion checkpoints at the Upper Iweka flyover bridge, a spot previously notorious for criminal activities, after dislodging the criminals.

Heavy downpours have caused severe flooding in Ogidi, Anambra State, submerging numerous houses and cutting off sections of the Awka-Onitsha old highway.

Police in Anambra State have arrested 17 suspected cultists in Awka, recovering cannabis and other exhibits. These arrests are part of ongoing efforts to combat cultism and drug-related crimes in the state.

The Anambra state government in Nigeria has introduced a new long-acting injectable drug to prevent HIV, emphasizing its strict use for public health and warning against commercialization.

A police officer in Anambra State, Nigeria, has been arrested in connection with the death of a three-month-old baby in Okija, with an investigation currently underway.

Dr. Nonye Soludo distributes 5,000 hybrid non-GMO seedlings in Anambra to boost household gardening, food security, and healthy living.

Anambra State in Nigeria is focusing on agro-industrialisation to help farmers earn foreign exchange through commercial-scale farming and export-driven processing.

A two-storey building under construction collapsed in Umuoji, Anambra, Nigeria, causing panic, though workers narrowly escaped the incident.

Anambra State has partnered with TAENPROWIZ to launch a tech franchise aimed at boosting fish production and enabling youth cooperatives to commercialize aquaculture.

A plastic factory in Nkpor, Anambra, was engulfed in a devastating fire caused by welding sparks, resulting in the destruction of millions in goods and requiring firefighters to battle the blaze.

Dr. Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra governor, has provided relief materials and financial assistance to a 13-year-old girl undergoing treatment for Advanced HIV Disease in the state.

A correctional official explained the frequent delays in inmates' court appearances in Anambra, Nigeria, prompting the state's justice commissioner to direct the drafting of letters to facilitate trials.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has cleared a total of 155 aspirants to contest in its primary elections for various positions in Anambra State. This includes candidates for both National Assembly and State Assembly seats.

The Anambra State House of Assembly has confirmed the second batch of commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Chukwuma Soludo for public office.

Anambra State authorities have released findings regarding an alleged romantic affair involving a top security adviser to Governor Charles Soludo and the wife of a convicted native doctor, following claims made by a human rights lawyer.

Police in Anambra, Nigeria, successfully rescued a kidnapped doctor and four other individuals following an intelligence-led operation and a fierce gun battle.

Anambra police have launched an investigation into the death of 80-year-old Paul Onwualu, who was allegedly beaten to death in the state.

Anambra's First Lady, Nonye Soludo, praised nurses for their compassionate contributions to the healthcare sector, calling them unsung heroes of communities.

Governor Soludo of Anambra State, Nigeria, has announced the detention of several fake pastors as part of a mission to rid the state of deception and social vices.

An article explores the long-standing religious dichotomy in Anambra politics, noting decades of domination by one denomination and questioning if change is on the horizon for the state's future.

Concerned Anambra North Stakeholders (CANS) have voiced opposition to former Minister of Aviation Stella Odua's renewed senatorial bid for the 2027 general elections, citing a court judgment.

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Nigerian police have recently conducted multiple operations, apprehending suspects involved in large-scale fraud and robbery syndicates, as well as individuals linked to cultism and illegal possession of firearms. These arrests, made across various states, led to the recovery of significant funds and weapons.

Police in Anambra, Nigeria, have arrested a man accused of serially raping his mentally ill daughter for three years, leading to her contracting HIV.

Police in Anambra have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of three relatives over a land dispute, whose bodies were found buried in a shallow grave in Ukpor.

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has announced the appointment of Managing Directors for three key state agencies. This move aims to bolster the leadership and operations of the respective bodies.

Police in Anambra State, Nigeria, have successfully thwarted a potential child trafficking operation that involved a newborn baby, as confirmed by the police spokesperson.

Anambra State in Nigeria has invested N80 million into 80 startups and graduated 400 tech professionals. Governor Soludo aims to transform the state into Africa's Silicon Valley.

A native doctor, arrested in March by a vigilante group in Anambra State, has been granted N50 million bail after being arraigned on five-count charges related to alleged ritual practices.

The Anambra State assembly has demanded the trial of a woman accused of severely maltreating a 10-year-old boy, with allegations of her husband's complicity in the abuse.

The NDC party has disowned fake candidate lists circulating for the Imo, Abia, and Anambra elections, stating it is investigating the source of these lists while official candidate details have been submitted to INEC.

A nursing student was found dead in her apartment in Anambra, leading to the arrest of her landlord. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death.

The Anambra State Police Command has offered financial assistance for the urgent medical treatment of a 10-year-old boy who was severely abused by his guardians.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has urged citizens and residents to actively support the government’s initiative to combat fake pastors operating in the state.

Anambra State in Nigeria has trained 480 interns in various tech skills, including robotics and internet service provision, with a ceremony held at the new Government House in Awka.

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Residents in Anambra, Nigeria, are celebrating Governor Soludo’s decision to terminate a 40-year-old autonomous community system, which is expected to resolve long-standing disputes.

Dr. Nonye Soludo, the First Lady of Anambra, visited a 10-year-old boy who was allegedly assaulted by his guardians and committed to taking full responsibility for his rehabilitation and care.

Police in Anambra have arrested two individuals suspected of producing fake alcoholic drinks. The arrests were made in connection with the illegal manufacturing of counterfeit alcohol in the region.

Mrs. Nonye Soludo, the First Lady of Anambra State, has vowed to ensure justice and provide full support for a 10-year-old boy who was severely tortured by his guardians, promising his recovery and prosecution of the perpetrators.

Security forces in southeast Iran have arrested four terror suspects after dismantling a cell, while Nigerian police in Anambra have arrested four suspects over child abuse and murder. These separate incidents highlight ongoing law enforcement efforts in both regions.

Dr. Nonye Soludo, the First Lady of Anambra, has urged for stronger laws and community commitment to combat elder abuse in Nigeria. She emphasized the importance of ensuring dignity and safety for senior citizens.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has criticized Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo for his opposition to calls for the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu.

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has announced the appointment of Christian Udechukwu as his Special Adviser on Investments.

Pastor Harrison Charles of Day Spring Assembly in Awada, Onitsha, Anambra State, has been arrested for allegedly taking 75 married women from their husbands and making them his wives.

The Anambra State Government has demolished a collapsed building in Umuoji and issued a warning to builders regarding safety violations, vowing stricter enforcement of regulations.

The Anambra chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has ratified the expulsion of seven members for party guideline violations and litigation, while also establishing a reconciliation committee.

The Anambra State Government has sealed unregistered health facilities and birth centers in Ifitedunu due to illegal and unprofessional medical practices.

Udeze, a key figure in the Agunechemba initiative, disclosed that the team dedicated weeks to intensive work to develop the Anambra homeland law. This effort highlights the rigorous process behind the legislation's creation.

The Anambra State Government in Nigeria has announced plans to collaborate with the private sector on mass housing projects, aiming to alleviate the state's housing deficit and rising rental costs.

A fire at Anambra Supermarket in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, resulted in the destruction of goods valued at millions of naira.

Eight pastors in Anambra State have been remanded in court on charges of staging fake miracles using hired actors. The arrests follow an investigation into fraudulent religious practices.

Anambra State in Nigeria has begun reviewing criminal land cases as part of an effort to decongest correctional centers and reform its justice system.

An Anambra State High Court has ordered the remand of Ikechukwu Ezenagu, a native doctor, at Amawbia Correctional Centre for violating the state’s security law.

The Anambra State Government has initiated a comprehensive review of criminal cases stemming from land disputes. This action aims to potentially withdraw prosecutions that are found to be civil in nature, thereby helping to decongest prisons.

The newly established Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) has unveiled regulatory instruments aimed at improving electricity supply, attracting investment, and ending monopoly in the state's power sector.

Anambra State Government vows to track down and prosecute gunmen responsible for the killing of two police officers and two civilians in a recent attack.

Gunmen ambushed the convoy of Anambra State's Chief of Staff, killing four people. The Chief of Staff managed to escape the attack unharmed.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has reiterated his administration's dedication to inclusive governance and merit-based appointments, serving all residents regardless of their affiliations.

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The Nigeria Democratic Congress has called on all its aspirants in Anambra State to avoid violence and electoral malpractices during the upcoming primary elections, advocating for sportsmanship and peaceful competition.

Governor Soludo of Anambra State, Nigeria, has declared that denying any child education is a criminal offense, promising strict enforcement of free education and zero tolerance for violations.

Commercial tricycle operators in Onitsha and Ogbaru Local Government Areas of Anambra State have pledged to collaborate with security agencies to identify and apprehend criminals using tricycles for robberies and other crimes.

Persistent rainfall has caused severe flooding in Anambra, Nigeria, submerging homes and farmlands in Ogidi and Ifite-Awka. Residents are appealing for urgent government intervention.

Police in Anambra have arrested 17 suspected cultists and recovered cannabis during recent raids. The arrests are part of ongoing efforts to combat cultism and drug-related crimes in the state.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has made video documentation mandatory for result validation in its Anambra primaries, aiming to ensure transparency and credibility.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has expressed readiness for the upcoming presidential primary election, anticipating a strong turnout to secure Bola Tinubu's victory.

Various political parties in Nigeria have announced their senatorial candidates, including a businessman for the Ogun PDP and a former Anambra gubernatorial candidate for the AAC. These candidates will contest upcoming elections.

A two-storey building under construction in Anambra, Nigeria, collapsed, but 20 workers narrowly escaped. An investigation is underway into potential poor material quality.

Police in Anambra, Nigeria, rescued an unidentified elderly man who collapsed on the Onitsha-Owerri Road and transported him to a hospital for medical attention.

Pensioners in Nigeria have praised Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo for clearing N22 billion in outstanding gratuities owed from 2017-2020, urging other governors to follow suit.

Anambra State Police have issued a warning to residents against resisting arrest, even if they believe it is unwarranted, outlining the risks and citizens' rights during such encounters.

NNPC Limited has installed a state-of-the-art 1.5 Tesla MRI facility at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital in Anambra, Nigeria, as part of its commitment to enhancing healthcare support.

Mrs. Iwouno, the Head of Service in Anambra State, Nigeria, issued a warning to workers against age falsification during a courtesy visit from the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists.

A driver in Nigeria's Delta State has killed his employer, a bishop, and subsequently fled the scene. The suspect reportedly stole the bishop's SUV and escaped to Anambra State.

The Anambra State House of Assembly has confirmed 18 commissioner nominees. This follows the submission of a second batch of nominees by Governor Soludo.

The Anambra State Government has cleared its security adviser, Ken Emeakayi, of sexual misconduct allegations made by Prof. Chidi Odinkalu.

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has turned down a request from Catholic Knights for public funds to purchase regalia, citing that public money cannot be used for private institutional needs.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter in Anambra State, Nigeria, has expelled 30 of its members who initiated legal action against the party.

Princeton Okam, chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association's Anambra branch, confirmed to journalists the release of Mr. Emegakor, a doctor who had been kidnapped in the state.

Emeka Ozumba, a former media aide to an Anambra governor, has announced his candidacy for the Njikoka 1 State Constituency assembly race in 2027. He stated his awareness of the constituency's developmental challenges and his capacity to address them through legislation.

Peter Obi's recent defection from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has led to varied responses within the party. While one prominent member, Ihedioha, affirmed his commitment to stay, the Anambra ADC chairman resigned in protest over Obi's exit.

Nigerian police have conducted multiple operations, apprehending suspects involved in large-scale fraud and robbery syndicates, as well as individuals linked to cultism and illegal possession of firearms, including a 22-year-old cultist arrested in Anambra for killings and kidnappings. These arrests, made across various states, led to the recovery of significant funds and weapons.

Anambra police arraign a father and four other suspects for various cases of rape, incest, and child abuse.

An Onitsha-based medical practitioner, Chudi Ezimoha, and a legal practitioner, Clifford Okoye, have expressed conflicting views regarding a long-standing family and business dispute involving New Healthway Company Limited in Anambra.

Police in Anambra, Nigeria, have foiled an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby girl in Igbariam.

Police in Anambra State have rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect in connection with alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse, with investigations currently ongoing.

A former Director-General of NAPTIP has condemned the assault of a 10-year-old boy in Anambra, Nigeria, describing it as a grave violation of child rights and calling for justice.

Police in Anambra State have rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect in connection with alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse, with investigations currently ongoing.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially disowned a fraudulent list of candidates for Imo, Abia, and Anambra states that has been circulating on social media, urging the public to disregard it.

Anambra State in Nigeria has unveiled the Healthy Living HIV Control Initiative, aiming to achieve zero new HIV infections by 2030 through community education and testing.

A teenager in Nigeria, rehabilitated through the intervention of Anambra First Lady Nonye Soludo, is now preparing to attend university.

The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) has called for better customer care and prompt treatment for patients, stating that such improvements would attract more people to healthcare facilities and support hospital growth.

Police in Anambra State, Nigeria, have arrested 26-year-old Thankgod Ikwugwara in connection with the alleged murder of his 33-year-old married lover three months ago in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area.

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo urged the South-East region to support President Tinubu for the 2027 elections, stating they must avoid past political choices that did not advance the region's interests.

Anambra State in Nigeria is set to expand its telemedicine services to enhance healthcare access for its residents. The Commissioner for Health, Afam Obidike, confirmed these plans during an interactive session with doctors involved in the telemedicine program.

Anambra State Police have begun enforcement against unregistered and covered vehicle plate numbers in an effort to boost security in the region.

Ifechukwu Okechukwu has been arrested by Anambra State Police for allegedly killing and secretly burying his 23-year-old girlfriend.

Most Rev. Daddy Hezekiah, Founder of Living Christ Mission Incorporated, has appealed to Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to stop the ongoing demolition of traders' shops across parts of the state.

Major markets, banks, and business premises in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria, experienced low commercial activity on Monday despite repeated warnings from Governor Chukwuma Soludo against compliance with a sit-at-home order.

Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor, has reiterated the state government’s dedication to safeguarding the dignity, rights, and welfare of elderly citizens.

The Anambra government has confirmed that a 10-year-old child assault victim is receiving treatment and protection, with authorities vowing to prosecute the guardians involved in the incident.

Former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole asserted that Edo State was more secure during his tenure than Anambra State under Peter Obi, criticizing Obi's approach to insecurity.

A trailer fell off a bridge in Anambra, Nigeria, crashing into multiple vehicles and injuring two people. The incident also resulted in damage to four vehicles.

Governor Soludo of Anambra State announced that more soldiers will soon be deployed to the state to address ongoing insecurity. This move aims to enhance security measures in the region.

Anambra State Governor Professor Chukwuma Soludo has inaugurated the eighth governing council of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), appointing Professor Peter Onwualu as Pro-Chancellor and chairman.

Nigeria's DSS and Army successfully thwarted a major ESN attempt to abduct WAEC students across Enugu, Anambra, and Imo states, leading to the recovery of weapons and arrests of suspects.

The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, announced that Anambra State is strengthening its Ebola preparedness during a stakeholders' meeting in Awka, amid regional outbreak concerns.

Anambra State in Nigeria is planning a new mass housing policy, in partnership with the private sector, to address rising rents and housing deficits, aiming to ensure sufficient housing supply.

A one-storey building with eight shops collapsed in Ikenga Ogidi, Anambra, following persistent rainfall.

Former Anambra State governor Peter Obi has faulted President Tinubu's security strategy, advocating for a comprehensive national framework rather than ad hoc decisions to address insecurity.

The Commissioner for Transport in Anambra state announced plans to include bicycle lanes in future road designs, aiming to promote cycling as a primary mode of transport and improve rider safety.

FirstPower, through its Head of Health, Safety and Environment, Tosin Fadairo, issued a warning to traders in Anambra, Nigeria, about the dangers of trading under high-tension power lines during a sensitization campaign.

Anambra State in Nigeria has signed four new regulations aimed at improving electricity supply, attracting investment, and protecting consumers by ending the power sector's monopoly.

The Anambra State Government in Nigeria announced plans to conduct extensive tax education for its residents as part of efforts to increase its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).

Anambra State in Nigeria has introduced four new regulatory laws aimed at breaking monopolies and boosting electricity supply, with provisions to protect consumers and attract investment.

Gunmen attacked the convoy of the Chief of Staff to Anambra State Governor Soludo, resulting in the deaths of police officers and others, amidst deteriorating security in the region.

The Anambra State Government has directed all mortuary operators to register or renew their licenses by June 5, 2026, as part of efforts to improve public health standards and regulatory oversight.

Anambra State has announced new permit fees for political campaigns, requiring presidential candidates to pay N50 million and other candidates N20 million to hold rallies within the state.

The First Lady of Anambra State has launched an initiative to promote menstrual hygiene by establishing sanitary pad banks in 350 schools across the state. This program aims to distribute sanitary pads to schoolgirls and improve their access to essential hygiene products.

Residents of an Anambra community, including youths and leaders, protested severe flooding that is threatening livelihoods, property, and public safety. They are seeking urgent intervention from the government.

Anambra State is set to begin enforcing cashless tax payments across the region. This move aims to streamline tax collection and improve financial transparency.

Former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah has won the APGA senatorial ticket for Anambra North, defeating Primus Odili in the primary election.

The Anambra State government has initiated a program offering free blood pressure screening across the state as part of its efforts to combat hypertension.

Teachers in Anambra, Nigeria, have rejected the Federal Government's proposal to scrap the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for education courses, expressing concerns that the move would lower professional standards.

The Anambra State Government has reversed its decision and given approval for the annual Imo-Awka Festival, urging celebrants to maintain respectful conduct and avoid blocking major roads.

The African Action Congress (AAC) has announced its candidates in Anambra for the 2027 National Assembly elections, with a candidate emphasizing the party's commitment to principles despite lacking massive structures.

Anambra State is providing free hypertension checks at healthcare centers for World Hypertension Day 2026, promoting awareness about prevention, detection, and control of the condition.

Anambra State is at the center of conflicting reports regarding a new burial law that would ban the presentation of cows and goats as condolence gifts. While some reports claim the law has been introduced, others state the government denies it.

A large fire, reportedly caused by welding, engulfed a plastic factory in Anambra, Nigeria, destroying goods worth millions. No lives were lost in the blaze.

Anambra State has banned its Agunaechemba security outfit from wearing masks on duty to prevent criminals from impersonating them to commit violent crimes.

Three security operatives from a local outfit in Anambra, Nigeria, have been arraigned by the Nigeria Police Force. They face charges related to illegal possession of firearms and malicious damage.

The Governing Council of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, has officially approved the appointment of Dr. Ejezie Virginia Nonye as its new provost.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo commissioned a 1.7km road in Achalla, Anambra, which was built by a private citizen under the state’s public-private-community partnership model.

Police in Anambra, Nigeria, raided a secessionist camp in Owerre-Ezukala, recovering a GPMG, rocket launchers, and IEDs as part of ongoing security operations.

An angry mob set ablaze a suspected kidnappers’ hideout in Obosi, Anambra, following the dramatic rescue of a doctor by security forces after a gun battle.

Police in Anambra, Nigeria, have launched an investigation into the death of an 80-year-old man. The fatality is reportedly linked to an ongoing dispute over a traditional chieftaincy stool in the area.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested three persons with disabilities for drug trafficking in Anambra and Kwara states, and uncovered a Lekki mansion containing cannabis worth N5.8 billion.

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Ndubuisi Nwobu, has described the exit of former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, from the party as painful, while affirming the party's continued progress.

A woman has been arraigned in Anambra state, Nigeria, over the alleged physical abuse of her adopted children, an incident not uncommon in the region.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, Nigeria, is conducting monthly drunk-driving tests in selected parks to ensure drivers are physically, psychologically, and emotionally fit before operating vehicles.

Anambra State has been chosen as a pilot for Nigeria's national HIV prevention plan (2026–2030), aiming to serve as a model for grassroots HIV response and prevention efforts.

Women in Anambra are protesting the mysterious death of a 26-year-old mother, demanding a transparent investigation into her death and visible body mutilations.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Anambra, Nigeria, is preparing to welcome 23 defecting aspirants from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), strengthening its grassroots structure for the 2027 elections.