It is a general belief that life begins for young adults immediately after graduating from the university. But for some, there’s a mercy extension till after NYSC. All according to the proverbial hand, and how ‘him power take reach’. Whichever the case, for another batch of gallant men and women who availed themselves for service […]
Indigenes of Ntoko community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State have accused the factional monarch of Awka community, Igwe Austin Ndigwe, of land grabbing. Indigenes of the community, who took a protest to the Anambra State Government House on Monday, blocked the gate calling on the state governor, Willie Obiano, to wade […]
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly defiling a 23-year old girl, one Nwanneka Nwaizu, suspected to be mentally challenged, in Ezi Umunya, Oyi local government area of Anambra State. The suspected rapists, Okwuchukwu Anyanwu and Emeka Odoh were said to have taken advantage of the victim to have unlawful carnal knowledge of her. The […]
It was a twin event as the Faculty of Management Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, witnessed the rendition of Prof Pita Ejiofo’s second edition frontier lecture as well as had the 2019 Faculty of Management Science, International Conference on Thursday 13- Saturday 15 June 2019 at the Unizik auditorium hall, Awka. The event which had […]
Having successfully relocated Keke tricycle riders, petty traders and others to the Unizik Temp-site “bus stand” and sustained the presence of enforcement officials at the junction for about one week now which has ensured the return of sanity and orderliness in the area. The operation has now gone to Upper-Iweka (Onitsha-Owerri road) to reclaim that […]
Today June 19, has been set aside for the celebration of World Sickle cell day. But really is there anything to celebrate? What does Sickle cell really mean to the rest of the World? How many people, especially here in Nigeria know their genotypes? Even those who know their genotypes, how many really make a […]
To the residents of Ikare Akoko, Oke-Alabojuto represented a long tale of myth which could not be fathomed and to travellers on the Owo/Ikare/Kabba road, it was a death trap which sent fear down their spine. There used to be a myth around Oke-Alabojuto, the hilly portion of Ikare-Akoko township road. No native believed the […]
An African lady has become the first Black woman to get a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering. The talented lady is said to be a national aeronautics and space administration whiz. 30-year-old Wendy Okolo has achieved a lot in her career. Africa is slowly becoming known for producing geniuses who almost always break barriers in […]
The Anambra State Government has procured a piece of land in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area of the state for the construction of children’s prison. It was gathered that the institution would serve as a correctional home for persons in conflict with the law. This is coming barely a week after the National Human […]
I am a resident of Awka, and for almost two years now, I have toed the popular Regina Caeli Junction in Awka Anambra State.Each time I crossed pass the ever busy Expressway, I encountered a teenager,with big swollen head covered with boils , (Chibuzor) who created a bridge to enable people cross to the […]