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Woman, Toddlers Released After 37 Days

Woman, Toddlers Released After 37 Days

…Husband Still In Detention After 37 days in detention, a special intervention force in Anambra State, Operation Udogachi, has finally released a woman and her two toddlers arrested along with her husband on May 30, 2025. THE WHISTLER reported that armed men, identified as Udogachi operatives, had raided the family’s residence in Eme Court Road, Umudim Nnewi, according to a petition filed by the family’s lawyers, Jack Iyioku & Co., to the Anambr…Read Article

Teen Sensation Mary Chioma Edeh Shines Bright, Wins First National Title in 800m

Teen Sensation Mary Chioma Edeh Shines Bright, Wins First National Title in 800m

From the bustling town of Nnewi in Anambra State to the national spotlight, 16-year-old Mary Chioma Edeh announced her arrival in style by storming to victory in the Girls’ U-18 800m final, clinching her first-ever national title with a commanding time of 2:13.93. Edeh, who only took up competitive athletics in 2024, displayed the confidence and grit of a seasoned runner. She took control of the race from the sound of the gun, refusing to sit ba…Read Article

Man, Pregnant Wife, Two Minors Detained Without Charges In Anambra

Man, Pregnant Wife, Two Minors Detained Without Charges In Anambra

A special intervention force in Anambra State, Operation Udogachi, has been accused of arresting and detaining a man, his heavily pregnant wife, and their two children, who are two and four years old, respectively. According to a petition filed by the family’s lawyers, Jack Iyioku & Co., with the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, armed men, identified as Udogachi operatives, raided the family’s residence in Eme Court Road, Umudim Nnewi, on M…Read Article

Celebrating Ogbuefi Ugonabo: A Birthday Tribute

Today, we're delighted to celebrate a truly remarkable individual: Chief Godwin Asianya, the esteemed Ogbuefi Ugonabo! Join us as we raise a glass to a man who has dedicated his life to service, community, and family.A Life of ServiceBorn on June 20th, 1941, Chief Asianya hails from the vibrant community of Ndimgbu Otolo, Nnewi. From a young age, he demonstrated a strong commitment to helping others. His philanthropic efforts are well-known, inc…Nnewi · Nnewi See the Story

Anambra 2025: Sen Ubah's support group backs Chief MoghaluFrom Ifeoma Ejiofor - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

A prominent political family of late Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, Door-2-Door Movement has declared full support for the governorship aspiration of the Labour Party(LP) standard bearer, Chief George Moghalu. The endorsement came during a strategic meeting held at Dr. Moghalu’s residence in Uruagu-Nnewi, Anambra State, where members of the movement, regarded as one of the strongest grassroots structures in the state, pledged allegiance to his campaign. Add…Nnewi · Nnewi Read Article

Imo Assembly Boss Made SA to Nnewi North Mayor - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

From Ifeoma Ejiofor The President General (PG) of Imo General Assembly, Chief Chinedu Igwe has been appointed Special Assistant (SA) to the Mayor of Nnewi North LGA, Hon Echezona Anazodo. Chief Igwe was appointed Special Assistant on Non Indigenes Affairs. Speaking during the unveiling of the appointee, Hon Anazodo said that the appointment which symbolizes a new era in the council area is aimed at driving development and unity. The Nnewi North…Nnewi · Nnewi See the Story

Innoson vs Nord: The “Tech Bro” and The “Village Billionaire” - Tech

Buying a new car is no longer easy for most Nigerians. Nearly three-quarters of vehicles sold in the country are second-hand imports, overwhelming a market that shrank by 22.3% in the first quarter of 2025. Electric vehicle sales dropped nearly 26%, making up less than 1% of total car sales, held back by high costs and limited charging infrastructure. With inflation at 23.71%, and interest rates at 27.5%, the desire to own a new car is sliding…Technology · Nnewi Read Article

Anambra Govt Closes School After Vigilante Group's 3-Day Torture of Principal, Deputy — Akelicious

The Anambra State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Community Secondary School, Awor-Ezimuzor, in Ezinifite, Nnewi South Local Government Area, following the alleged arrest and detention of the school’s principal and vice principal by the local vigilante group. It was gathered that they were detained for three days by the community’s vigilante group without access to food, water or toilet facilities. Although details of their arres…Nnewi · Nnewi See the Story

Self-testing and safe spaces help Nigerian women detect STDs early - Prime Progress NG

By Isaac Atunlute Despite the growing awareness of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), many Nigerian women remain unaware that they are infected until complications arise. Gynaecologists warn that this silent progression can be deadly, with infections like chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and HPV quietly damaging reproductive systems and leading to infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and HIV exposure. Why so many women remain unaware According to Amina M…Nnewi · Nnewi Read Article

‘He Ate My Food and Blinded Me’ — Nnewi Single Mum Cries for Justice After Attack by Debtor

By Izunna Okafor, Awka A single mother of four, Uloaku Confidence Amarachukwu, has cried out for justice and public support, following a brutal attack by a male customer who assaulted her with a ringed punch to the eye after she asked him to pay for the food he ate at her shop in Kenyatta […] The post ‘He Ate My Food and Blinded Me’ — Nnewi Single Mum Cries for Justice After Attack by Debtor appeared first on 247 Ureports.Nnewi · Nnewi Read Article

Nnewi North LGA Chairman Backs Soludo, Pledges Support for APGA

The Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Anambra state, Mr. Echezona Anazodo has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing infrastructure developments spearheaded by Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration. He pledged his full support in mobilising voters for the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in the upcoming gubernatorial election on November 8, 2025. During a recent media briefing, Mr. Anazodo, highlighted the remarkable impac…Nnewi · Nnewi Read Article