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  Anambra Health Workers boycott planned strike, gives new date From Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka The Anambra State Organised Health Sector Union (ASOHSU) has called off the proposed planned strike du  to the inability of the state government to reach their demands. The union noted that since the state government has  secured two of the demands of the workers namely Skipping of CONHESS 10 and Enhanced Entry Point for nurses, they have resolved to step down pending the grace period given by the Commissioner of Health Dr Afam Obidike to attend to other two pressing matters like the approval of the Consolidated salary structure.  Dr Ikedi Onah Secretary to NANNM, Comrade Ugwu Mathew Nnabugwua Secretary MHWUN and Corade Afam Kanayo Udeozo secretary NUAHP disclosed this in a letter addressed to Governor Soludo and dated 4th September, 2025 through the union's resolutions said "you may recall the health care professionals and workers in the employ of the State Govemment an...

   Soludo inaugurates 489 Man campaign council as Ohaneze Ndigbo backs his ambition  Ruth Orji In preparation for the November 8th gubernatorial election in Anambra state  Gov Charles Soludo has inaugurated four hundred and eight nine man campaign council as Ohaneze Ndigbo  thrown it's support behind his ambition. Ohaneze Ndigbo noted that as the apex Igbo sociocultural organization it must always support any performing governor in the South East geopolitical zone irrespective of his political party . Announcing the backing of the body  at the inauguration of the 489 member Soludo Campaign Council,  the National Secretary of Ohaneze Ndigbo and former Deputy Governor of Anambra state Mr Emeka Sibudu explained that;  "It is in line with the policy and position of the Ohaneze Ndigbo that we must support any governor of Igbo extraction that is performing well and Gov Charles Soludo is doing well and we are supporting and encouraging him to continue in...

    Afamation Donates 9 Bungalows to  9 Homeless Widows in Ekwulobia From Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka When the righteous is on throne, the people rejoice. This was the case and  moments of joy for nine widows from nine villages in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area as Afamation Movement led by Hon Afamefuna Ezenwafor handed over keys of nine bungalows to them on Wednesday 3rd September 2025. The beneficiaries who could not hold their tears, dance and appreciation were  Mrs Tochukwu Iloh-Agba Village, Mrs Ezekonkwo Chikaodili-Nkono Village, Mrs Lovina Ezeokeke-Ula Village, Mrs Fracisca Eberechukwu Ezeokeke-Okpo Village, Mrs Regina Ezeokeke- Ihuokpala Village, Mrs Leticia Ezenwosu-Umuchi Village, Mrs. Onwumelu Ijeoma from Abogwume village, Fidelia Chukwuemeka Okeke from Eziagulu village and Mrs Chika Chukwuneke Nwosu from Umuchiana Village. Addressing newsmen, shortly after the event, the National Leader of Afamation Movement who was a ADC Governorship aspir...

  ANCISRO 1yr Anniversary: dole out achievements, targets more social reforms  From Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka The Anambra State Civic and Social Reformation Office (ANCISRO), an agency under the Office of the Governor of Anambra State, has celebrated its one year in office. The Office has, within its inaugural year, recorded remarkable achievements. It has emerged as a strong advocate for cultural renewal and values reorientation among Ndi Anambra, championing civic responsibility, social consciousness, and sustainable development. Through short films, books, lectures, street campaigns, radio jingles, podcasts, and school outreach programmes, ANCISRO has worked consistently to strengthen the relationship between the state and society, instil civic values, and inspire hope—particularly among young people. Managing Director Anambra State Civic and Social Reformation Office, ANCISRO, Sir Chuka I. Nnabuife, who spoke to our Correspondent at the agency’s office, Awka during the ...

  Ezenwafor Donates 9 Bungalows to  9 Homeless Widows in Ekwulobia From Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka When the righteous is on throne, the people rejoice. This was the case and  moments of joy for nine widows from nine villages in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area as Afamation Movement led by Hon Afamefuna Ezenwafor handed over keys of nine bungalows to them on Wednesday 3rd September 2025. The beneficiaries who could not hold their tears, dance and appreciation were  Mrs Tochukwu Iloh-Agba Village, Mrs Ezekonkwo Chikaodili-Nkono Village, Mrs Lovina Ezeokeke-Ula Village, Mrs Fracisca Eberechukwu Ezeokeke-Okpo Village, Mrs Regina Ezeokeke- Ihuokpala Village, Mrs Leticia Ezenwosu-Umuchi Village, Mrs. Onwumelu Ijeoma from Abogwume village, Fidelia Chukwuemeka Okeke from Eziagulu village and Mrs Chika Chukwuneke Nwosu from Umuchiana Village. Addressing newsmen, shortly after the event, the National Leader of Afamation Movement who was a ADC Governorship aspirant and...

  Half of Newly Employed Health Workers Left Due to Poor Remuneration - NUAHP ...As Union threatens to embark on Strike  From Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) has stated that no fewer than half of the recuited health workers in Anambra state have left their services and migrated to other places due to poor remuneration of salary as well as adequate welfare of its members. News Echo reports that the union is saddled with the responsibility of overseeing all health professionals that have common issues and trade such as the physicians pharmacists, physiotherapists, lab scientists, optometrists, radiographers, health information managers, clinical scientists, dieticians among others, are unhappy,  Spokesperon who is th Chairman of NUAHP, Anambra state,and the Secretary Southeast, Comrade Charles Nwoye, disclosed this to our Correspondent during the press briefing held recently at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Teaching Hospi...

  Anambra Students declare support  For Homeland Security say we can now sleep better. From Uchenna Ezeadigwe Awka Hundreds of students in Anambra during the weekend took over the streets of Awka in a solidarity rally calling for more support for the homeland security, Udo Ga-Achi and also commended the state government for bringing crime to its barest minimum in campuses, communities and cities in Anambra state. Addressing the crowd and the state government at the Light House,  Giant Comrade Ifeanyichukwu Chukwuemeka Chukwuemelie, the ICC of NANS and leader, Joint Campus Council, disclosed that "today we led a delegation of Nigerian students for a solidarity support of the Homeland Security in Anambra State. We understand that this is an election period, and for over fourteen years, we have seen how elections have been in the state, and it has never been better than it is today. For some time now some miscreants who propose themselves as Nigerian students walk aroun...

  Tears as Fish Magnate buried in ikenga By Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka Tears, anguish took turns as Mr Martins Ifesinachi Onyekesi, also know as Fish Magnate was committed to mother earth at his hometown, Eziakpu Village, Ikenga, Aguata LGA of Anambra State, Hurricane reports that the late Onyekesi was a fish processor and seller who advertised his trade on social media with the name Fish Magnet. He was trialed to his house in Okpuno Awka, abducted and murdered by unknown persons, who later dumped his corpse in a nearby town, Amawbia, instructing their family to go pick him up alongside his car. Admist his funeral at Ikenga community, family, friends and sympathizers cried as his corpse was lowered into six feet down the earth. The solemn event which witnessed the presence of the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Onyeka Ibezim who represented Governor Chukwuma Soludo among other dignitaries.  The event also featured a funeral mass at St Anthony Catholic Church Ikenga afte...

  NANS, NANCE, NAPS Drums support for the homeland security in Anambra State   BY Kenechukwu Onyekwuluje  Awka ‎ ‎The Joint Council of Campus led by Giant Comrade Ifeanyichukwu Chukwuemeka Chukwuemelie led hundreds of students in Anambra  State in solidarity support to the government house on Saturday, alongside with the students Union leaders of every campus in Anambra State. ‎ The JCC made up of National Association of Polytechnic students, National Association of Nigerian of College of Education Students, National Association of Nigerian students, marched in numbers with inscriptions on placards such as "Anambra Student Supports Udo Ga-Achi", NANS Support Agunaechemba", "Governor Soludo Thank You for Homeland Security", among others. Giant Comrade Chukwuemelie however led the delegation to the Light house in support of the homeland security outfit in Anambra State, saying the they have been informed of the plans of the opposition yelling to disband the secur...