Awka South, Anambra State — Ezinano Community in the Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State has announced a ₦10 million reward for any information that could lead to the arrest of those behind the brutal killings of 16 people during the Onwa Asaa festival in the neighbouring Nibo community. This disturbing incident is…
Akwa – Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced 43 Yahoo Boys (formally known as Internet Fraudsters. The convicts are; Momoh Victor Abdulkareem, Paul Emmanuel, Adibe Henry, Okoroafor Abuchi Gospel, Ikechukwu Ezra, Oduu Emmanuel Eyinna, Obasi Chibuike, Chimaobi Ogbonna, Nwankwo…
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Rilwan Amos Yakubu, has empowered no fewer than 60 students with digital skills in Anambra State. Yakubu who is serving with Fides Media, Okpuno, empowered the students with skills in videography and photography as part of his NYSC community development project. CONVERSEER reports that Yakubu, a graduate of…
The Labour Party (LP) in Anambra State has stated that it will not participate in the forthcoming State local government council elections scheduled for 28th September 2024. According to a statement signed by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Engr. Theo Egbe, and made available to Journalists in Awka on Tuesday, the local government election is…
As the people of Anambra and Nigeria mourn late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, a politician, businessman, and entrepreneur who died on 27th July 2024 in London, let’s look briefly into his life while on earth. Below are the things you should know about the late senator: 1. Senator Ifeanyi was born on September 3, 1971, in…
By Our Reporter The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the State Government, through the office of the Attorney General, to mandate the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to produce Miss Dorcas Paul Ojong, a missing Corps Member. The House adopted a resolution asking for an immediate investigation…
Justice Victoria Nwoye of the Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha has convicted and sentenced the duo of Ikechukwu Obiekwe and Ugo Chukwudi to prison for fraud. They were prosecuted by the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on 10-count charges bordering on conspiracy, fraudulent conversion, stealing and retention…
A 62-year-old man known as Magnus Odidika Okpalannadi has been accused of defiling his 3-year-old daughter (name withheld) as well as s*xually molesting the little girl for a long period of time. Okpalannadi who lives at No. 13 Abba Street, Omagba Phase 2 in Onitsha, Anambra State, has also threatened to k*ll his wife if…
An Austria-based Foundation, Help For All (HIFA), through Justice, Development and Peace Caritas (JDPC), Catholic Diocese of Awka, has offered the sum of 10 million naira scholarship to 85 indigent students across all denominations in Anambra State. Presenting the money via electronic transfer to the beneficiaries at JDPC, Awka Diocese Secretariat domiciled inside St. Patrick’s…
The Anambra State government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, has handed a couple and an accomplice to the police for alleged human trafficking in Ifitedunu, Dunukofia Local Government Area of the state. According to SaharaReporters, the couple, identified as Temple and Ndubuisi Nwankwo, were arrested by the police alongside one Ebere while…