Anambra State

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Metro

IPOB Flags Group Cancels Monday Sit-at-Home in South-East, IPOB Disassociates

A group wearing IPOB attire and displaying IPOB flags has announced the suspension of the long-standing Monday sit-at-home directive across Nigeria’s South-East region....

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Anambra State Launches Measles–Rubella Vaccination Campaign Targeting Over 2.7 Million Children

Anambra — The ongoing measles–rubella vaccination campaign in Anambra State is set to reach more than 2.7 million children aged nine months to...

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Coffin Placed at Onitsha Main Market Headquarters as Traders Shun Monday Resumption

NNEWI — Tension heightened in Onitsha on Sunday night following reports that suspected hoodlums placed a coffin in front of the “White House,”...

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Soludo Commissions Community-Funded Nzegwu Okoye Road in Umueri, Champions ‘Anambra Spirit’

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commissioned the 1.2-kilometre Nzegwu Okoye Road in Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area, reaffirming his administration’s...

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IPOB Declares Biafra-Wide Solidarity Lockdown February 2 Over Onitsha Market Closure

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared Monday, February 2, 2026, a Biafra-Wide Solidarity Lockdown across the five South-East states in protest...

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Anambra Government, Traders Agree on Phased Remodeling of Onitsha Main Market

The Anambra State Government has reached an agreement with traders to commence a phased remodeling of the Onitsha Main Market, aimed at improving...

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Igbo Elders Call for Dialogue as Onitsha Main Market Remains Closed

The United Igbo Elders Council (UNIEC) Worldwide has appealed to the Anambra State government and traders in Onitsha Main Market and other markets...

Politics

APGA Releases Timetable for 2026 Anambra LG Primary Elections

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has officially released its provisional timetable for the 2026 Anambra State Local Government primary elections, setting the...

Metro

Anambra Directs Traders in 12 More Markets to Open on Mondays

The Anambra State government has ordered traders in 12 additional markets to resume full business activities on Mondays, warning that non-compliance could lead...

Politics

Debate Grows Over Government Approval for Chieftaincy Titles in South-East

A growing controversy has emerged in the South-East over directives by some state governments requiring traditional rulers to obtain official clearance before conferring...