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Soludo Assured Of 100 Percent Votes By Old Motor Spare Parts Dealers At Mgbuka Obosi

By Ndife David, Awka.

It was a historic and europhic atmosphere on Friday, 14th June 2024 as multitude gathered at the popular Old Motor Spare Parts, Mgbuka Obosi to receive the "You Need To Know!" Soludo Support Group (SSG) National Working Committee (NWC) on Inauguration tour of a new chapter in Obosi

The heartwarming event which recorded a huge success, with an overwhelming turnout of marketers, business owners, artisans and stakeholders who stormed the meeting arena with the chant of "We will follow Soludo, whether he is going front or coming back!" demonstrating their love for the Ace Anambra State Governor, took place at the Mgbuka Obosi Prayer Ground in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State.

In a welcome address, the Chairman of the Old Motor Spare Parts, Mgbuka Obosi, Chief Ifurunwa Samuel (Igwe) who spoke through his Public Relation Officer, Hon. Joel Okafor effusively appreciated the SSG National Executives for their enthusiastic response to their call, which according to him is a testament of their absolute commitment to the good course of spreading the gospel of giant strides of Governor Soludo.

Hon Okafor went further to commend the administration of Prof. Soludo for its credible performance across State, particularly in Idemili North LGA and assured the SSG leadership of 100 percent vote in the upcoming elections from their chapter since it has the highest population of young responsible and productive youths.

He also reaffirmed their unalloyed commitment and support to the reelection bid of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo and advised other intending contestants for the Governorship position to save their strength, reiterating their stance on Governor Soludo as the Next Governor of the State after 2025 elections since he has proved himself worthy of another tenure by achieving in two years what other Governors could not achieve in eight years.

The Convener and National Coordinator of Soludo Support Group SSG who is still the Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief Protocol to Governor Soludo, Hon Chinedu Nwoye (Glamour) while inaugurating the chapter applauded the dynamic and pragmatic market leaders for proper planing of the market, noting it capacity to accommodate free flow of both human and vehicle movement any day in time.

According to him, the several remarkable strides of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo across the state is a testament of the Governor's deliverate efforts to renew and facelift most urban areas to look like or even better that her contemporaries in other state of the federation.

He made it clear that the event was only a deliberate and passionate effort of the market leaders to identify with SSG and help promote the unprecedented achievements of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo's led administration as against lies and fake news being peddled by mischief seekers and jealous opposition.

Hon. Nwoye pointed out that the Governor is only being attacked back and front by fraudulent individuals and mischievous oppositions who choose to rather have the fund meant for developing and transforming the state in their pockets.

Hon. Nwoye further stressed the need for the new chapter to prioritize supporting the Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo's led administration agenda emphasizing that Soludo genuinely has the interest of Ndi Anambra at heart, noting the Governor's desperate drive to encourage local production of good and services to attract direct profit to the local manufacturers and boost State IGR by taking the lead in patronizing many made in Anambra, Nigeria products. He further urged the markets leaders to match their words with actions by dessiminating the right information of the good work of the amiable Anambra State Governor.

Also speaking, the SSG Deputy National Coordinator, Chief Chiagozie Bath Awugosi, the Anambra South SSG Zonal Coordinator Chief Van George Ezeogidi (Ijele Utuh) and Idemili North SSG Coordinator Sir JCJ Onwuachu while commending the marketers for their resilience, doggedness and dedication to business seized the opportunity to commend their unwavering commitment, renaissance, and support. They equally prayed God to continue to bless their handiwork while urging them to continue in their relentless efforts to propagate the good works of Governor Soludo to get him reelected to continue to deliver the dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra and secure the future of their children.

Other special appearance includes, the National Secretary, Hon. Lion Tony Ezeigwe, the National Organizing Secretary, Sir. Jaycee Maduka, the National Financial Secretary Dr. Roy Chinweuba, Zonal Coordinator Anambra North Chief Sam Emeka, SSG Awka South Coordinator Prince Chinedu Okafor, SSG Njikoka LGA Woman Leader Lady Ebele Anigbogu, Lady Regina amongst others.

Special dance performances and the inaugural prayer climaxed the event.

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Former Awka City Mayor, Hon. Anagor, Pen Downs Heartwarming Appreciation To Soludo, Seeks His Re-election.

By Ndife David, Awka.

In a heartfelt expression of gratitude, the immediate past Transition Committee Chairman of Awka South Local Government Area, Hon. ThankGod Anagor (JP) has tendered a heartwarming encomiums on Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo for the opportunity to serve as Awka City Mayor for two years.

Speaking in a statement he released yesterday, the amiable Awka Major APGA stakeholder while extending his profound gratitude and appreciating to Governor Soludo for giving him the opportunity to serve Ndi Awka and Anambra as a whole, noting that it is a special opportunity to prove his passion, dedication and commitment in supporting the vision of Mr. Governor in building a livable, prosperous and smart mega city, a rare privilege he will not take for granted, hence he remains grateful to Mr. Governor.

He described Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo as a charismatic leader and seasoned administrator whose leadership qualities and style has diligently impacted the lives of Ndi Anambra positively, thus restoring hope for a better future to the people.

He commended Governor Soludo for his rapid economic transformation drive and excellent performance in the Urban Regeneration project especially in cleaning up refuse in Okpoko Ogbaru LGA, Construction of Storm drainage system connecting flood water from Nwangele into the River Niger along the newly built Niger Street Fegge Onitsha South LGA, construction of over 470km road across the entire 21 LGA in the state, construction of Ekwulobia flyover, rehabilitation of the State House of Assembly Complex and popular Ekwueme Square, construction of a new Governor's lodge, Government House, Solution fun city and also the construction of a 10 storey five star hotel to facelift the Awka Capital Territory to a befitting State Capital.

While emphasizing the significance of adequate and efficient health care services as critical to bringing meaningful development to any society, Hon Anagor Acknowledged other giant developmental strides of the Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo's led administration including the construction of 5 General Hospitals across the state, one in Okpoko Ogbaru LGA, Fegge Onitsha South LGA, Oroma Etiti in Anambra West LGA, Anaku in Ayamelu LGA, Aguleri Otu in Anambra East LGA.

The former mayor equally appreciated the Anambra State Governor for prioritizing the health care needs of Ndi Anambra and residents of the state by renovating 3 more General Hospitals Umueri Anambra East LGA, Enugwu-ukwu in Njikoka LGA and Ekwuluobia in Aguata LGA respectively, noting that the construction and rehabilitation of these General Hospitals will bring healthcare services to the doorsteps of the people in the remote communities who had been having difficulty in accessing adequate health care services for many decades.

"what baffles me and many other well meaning Ndi Anambra is the ability of Mr Governor Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo in facilitating and delivering these countless projects without plunging the state into debts, he said!"

"Soludo's silent achievements with unique exemplary leadership style running a young inclusive government has placed the state on a progressive path of not only visible but also sustainable growth and development, he added!"

He made it clear that he remains committed to promoting the Solution Agenda of the Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo's led administration and urged Ndi Anambra to double their support for Governor Soludo for more infrastructure development in the state

Hon. Anagor further urge Governor Soludo to continue the good work of delivery the dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra, noting that his dreams and aspiration to upgrade the life and general wellbeing of the people will be not be cut short.


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Anambra State Government Set To Combat Erosion Menace, Initiates Massive Tree Planting.

By Ndife David, Awka.


As Billions of people all over the world commemorates the annual celebration of World Environment Day yesterday, Anambra State Government has choosen to rather celebrate the global event in a most appreciable way, thus focusing her attention on pressing environmental challenges which includes flooding, gully erosion and deforestation and encouraging proactive steps towards sustainable environmental conservation in the state.

These approach seems necessary as Anambra which occupies a land mass of 4844kms, the second least in times of size in the entire country is drastically loosing it land value from internment to erosion and other ecological challenges, thus creating multiple erosion site in the state especially at Ekwulobia, Oko axis which is tagged as ecological endangered zone due the devastating impact of erosion in the area.

The rather sad and unfortunate incident has led to land degradation, loss of land for investment, infrastructural development, and has also led to force migration of people with their businesses as a result of food insecurity, loss of live, social insecurity.

Speaking during a popular Anambra Broadcasting Service Morning Television Program, Good Morning Anambra on the the theme of the year: Land restoration, desertification and drought resilience, the State Commissioner for Environment Dr. Felix Odimegwu stated that the aims of the celebration is to inspire positive change and foster a sense of responsibility towards our natural surroundings, uniting people worldwide in the mission to protect and preserve the environment for present and future generations.

According to him, Land restoration is crucial to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, noting that According to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, up to 40% of the planet’s land is degraded, directly affecting half of the world’s population and threatening roughly half of global GDP and since the frequency and duration of droughts have increased by 29% since 2000, and without urgent action, they may affect over three-quarters of the world’s population by 2050 if drastic measures are not put in place.

"In Anambra State, environmental challenges, particularly erosion, are a significant threat. With 160 of the 179 communities affected by erosion, the state government, under the leadership of Governor Soludo since 2022, has taken decisive action. Over 2 million Malaysia hybrid coconut and oil palm seedlings are distributed and planted annually across the 21 local government areas. The "One House, Two Trees" campaign mandates that every land developer/home builder dedicates 35% of their land to green areas, including gardens and tree cover, he said"

While disclosing that the government of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo has developed an organized framework which will see to Traditional Rulers and President Generals of communities engaging environmental sustainability committees for continuous sensitization through encouraging residents to join local environmental initiatives, participate in clean-up campaigns, attend educational seminars, and collaborate with like-minded individuals to raise awareness about environmental issues and implement sustainable solutions.

"We have enacted new laws in the State House of Assembly guiding land acquisition, building and other construction activities, hence landlords, big business buildings must have a catchment pit to contain channelled water after heavy downpour to checkmate flooding leading to erosion, he said "

"We have also made it a point of responsibility for every new house to make provisions for green vegetation or sort of open space to create balance with nature and the ecosystem, he added"

Engr Odimegwu also highlighted the State Government additional strategy of gifting trees as birthday souvenirs to encourage personal involvement in nurturing the environment and other restoration Initiatives which includes the reforestation of the Unizik Forest Reserve, Enugwu Ukwu erosion site, Ekwueme Square, and the Anambra State House of Assembly area which are aim to cleanse toxins from the soil, boost soil fertility, purify the air, and ensure ecosystem stability.

While appreciating Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his commitment towards ensuring that Anambra becomes a clean, green, safe and healthy living homeland, Dr. Odimegwu reiterated the benefits of cleanliness and a healthy environment in fostering a more prosperous and sustainable community and tasked residents on proper waste management culture and while stressing on the role daily environmental sustainability approach play in enhancing public health, economic stability, and overall quality of life.

He further encourage Ndi Anambra embrace to conservation, stewardship, and harmony with nature and expedite prompt actions for a greener tomorrow by planting a tree today to safeguard and restore the land, noting that the land is indeed the future without which man will not find a place to exist and announced the Statewide Launching of Tree Planting Campaign initiated by Mr. Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo in the Clean, Green and Sustainable Anambra Agenda 10th of June in Awka, the Capital of Anambra State.

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2025: Oyi LG APGA Stalwart, Hon. Emma Reechoes Support For Governor Soludo's Second Term.

By Ndife David, Awka.

The Immediate Past Transition Committee Chairman of Oyi Local Government Area, Hon. Emma Nweke has called on Ndi Anambra to continue to pray and support Governor Soludo to succeed in building a livable and prosperous smart mega homeland of our dream.

He made this statement today while talking to this ace frontline media pundit.

Speaking in his resident in Awkuzu, the media impresario stated that Governor Soludo's dynamic rapid disruptive transformation and quality governance exploits has continued to gain special recognition by the enlightened residents who truly understands and appreciates the principles and policies of good leadership noting the reason why the hardworking Governor braced double National Honours as the Governor of the Year on Infrastructure and Rural Development from the Champions Newspapers and the "Democracy Governor of the Year "and award by the Leadership Scorecard Magazine.

X-raying Governor Soludo's administration in terms of infrastructural development, the former Oyi LG Mayor made it clear that Ndi Anambra could not have asked for another governor other than Soludo as the ace Anambra State Governor is poised with amicable leadership qualities and value system worthy of emulation by other State Governors in the country.

According to Hon. Emma, what Governor Soludo has achieved in less than four years in office is far bigger and better than what some state governors had achieved in their two tenure in office.

He applauded the Governor's giant strides on the massive ongoing road construction across the state, health service delivery which also includes free antennal and delivery services, environment, social security, worker welfare, agriculture, free basic education among others, as well as his campaign for the patronage of locally made products which according to him has not only boosted the IGR of the state and enhanced socioeconomic development but also endeared the Governor to Ndi Anambra and Nigerians in general.

Hon Emma further called on Ndi Anambra to double their unalloyed support for the Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo led administration as he has what it takes to take the state to the next level of development and deliver dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra.

2024 International Day Of Environment: ASWAMA Boos, Engr Ozoemena Harps On Good Sustainability Culture Amongst Anambra Residents.

By Ndife David, Awka.

As the world celebrates her 2024 international day of the environment today, the Managing Director of Anambra State Waste Management Agency (ASWAMA) Hon. Engr Ozoemena Mike has called for more robust sensitization and engagement drive on environmental cleanliness and proper waste management in Anambra for a Sustainable, Clean, Green and Healthy Living Environment as initiated by Governor Soludo.

Speaking on this year's World Environment Day theme, "Land restoration, desertification and drought resilience," Engr Note stated that the call demonstrates the pressing need for action on environmental issues and stressed on the importance of keeping their environment and drainages clean and called for more collective approach towards achieving Governor Soludo's vision of instilling a cleaner and healthier environmental consciousness amongst it's citizens.

He commended the dexterity and sagacity of the Anambra State Governor on working to build a 21st century smart mega city of livable and prosperous Anambra State and also ceased the opportunity to salutes the unwavering dedication of the staffs of Anambra State Waste Management Agency (ASWAMA), Ministry of Environment and Ndi Anambra in working hard to safeguard and protect their environment, noting that their tireless efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste materials has significantly contributed to a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable environment for all.

"in shaping up our environment for good, there should be a total stop to the ugly trend of indiscriminate dumping of waste material on drainages and waterways, he said!"

highlighted the importance of active community engagement in best waste management practices, noting its significance in promoting sustainable living habits, and increased awareness that will leads to greater participation and co-operation from residents in maintaining clean and healthy environments, Hon. Ozoemena further urge residents to help the agency sweep away waste, sweep in sustainability, and create a world where nature and humanity thrive in harmony.

Soludo's Incredible Leadership Style, Achievements Unprecedented In Nigeria - ASWAMA Boss, Hon. Ozoemena.

By Ndife David, Awka.

The Managing Director of Anambra State Waste Management Agency (ASWAMA), Hon. Engr. Ozoemena Mike (Nzeakonobi) who doubled as the Convener, Soludo Volunteer Force (SVF) has applauded Governor Soludo for changing the narrative of governance in Nigeria by surpassing expectations through his recorded performance and achievements in the past two years in office.

He made these remarks on Friday at Anambra Broadcasting Service popular Morning Radio Program; Nzuko Anambra, where he enumerated how Governor Chukwuma Soludo's is strategically and successfully delivering good governance to Ndi Anambra.

Speaking during the popular Radio Program, Nzuko Anambra on the topic: "Soludo And Good Governance," Hon. Ozoemena stated that Governor Soludo's remarkable achievements in the past two years has not only demonstrated his capacity to deliver good governance to Ndi Anamba but also set an unbeatable trajectory in the overall governing system of the country

According to him, Prof. Soludo's administration has practically and successfully demonstrated the highest level of commitment and accountability to the overall wellbeing of Ndi Anambra, pointing out that "good products always markets itself exceptionally", hence the entire Anambra State Government Executive Council Members derive pleasure in not only showcasing the good works of the Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo's led administration but also working assiduously to enlighten the uninformed about the effort and progress of the Governor in delivering his campaign promises to Ndi Anambra.

He pointed out that the government has remained focused on its five key pillars namely: law and order, security, infrastructure, human capital development, value system orientation and environment to ensure they succeed in building a clean, green, livable, sustainable and prosperous smart mega Anambra State in line with the "Solution Agenda!"

"Given the physical evidence of his milestone achievements on infrastructural and economy transformation in the state, it is pertinent that the Dubai-Taiwan he promised Ndi Anambra is visible as can be verifiably observed at the ongoing Ochanja roundabout transformation, construction of Ekwulobia flyover, face-lifting of the Awka Capital City, construction of the proposed New five Star Hotel, construction of the Solution Fun City, construction of the New Government House And the Governor's Lodge respectively, He said!"

Hon. Mike affirmed that the government has carefully and strategically engaged these five key pillars one after another to ensure that every part of the state benefit from the rolled out plans and programs of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo Solution Agenda.

Highlighting how Governor Soludo's administration has risen to the occasion and responsibility of tackling security challenges in virtually every part of the state, the SVF Convener noted that the Governor has also been at the top of delivering on infrastructure having constructed major new roads, while also carrying out palliative works on failed and abandoned roads especially the popular Nzam-Anam road which has left residents of those communities completely cut off from the rest of the state for years.

He ceased the opportunity to emphasize on the importance of sensitization and reorientation for a good and sustainable culture in reducing if not completely putting an end to the ravaging menace of reckless attitude towards refuse disposal which usually end up blocking drainage systems especially during the rainy season and called for a collaborative and systematic approach to ensure a clean, healthy, sustainable, livable environment.

Hon. Mike further prayed that God would continue to grant the governor wisdom and strength to continue to deliver on his promises to the good people of Anambra State. He finally called on the residents of the State to continue to support the hardworking governor not only to succeed but to complete his eight years of delivering good governance to Ndi Anambra.

ADC Moves To Mop Up 21 LG Position In Anambra, Schedules, Zonal, LGA Officers Inauguration.

By Ndife David, Awka.

In a desperate move to restructure and restrategize the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) party ahead of upcoming local government and Governorship election, the leadership of the Anambra State ADC today, Sunday 2nd of June 2024 held a strategic meeting in Awka to reorganize and reposition the party ahead of upcoming elections in both the State and entire Federation.

Speaking during the meeting, the State Chairman, Hon. Patrick Obianyo while welcoming members expressed his heartfelt appreciation for their conduct and commitment especially during the just concluded Zonal retreat held last month in Awka.

He harped on the importance of members to continue to show same passion and commitment to actives and agenda of the party, noting the plans of the National Executive Council (NEC) to soon begin proper documentation of State Executives as well as mobilization of the party across the various state of the Federation.

He further tasked the local government and zonal executives to put their house in order for their upcoming inauguration to enable them function effectively and benefit from packages from both the National, Zonal and State Working Councils.

Also speaking, the ADC State Deputy Chairman, Hon. Chike Ozigbo and the State INEC Laison Officer, Apostle Johnmark both stressed on the urgency for rejuvenating the party in Anambra and urge members to brace up for the task ahead, noting that the challenge is to prove that ADC as a party is a major force to reckon with at all levels. They assured of driving in major big witts to vy for elective position at both State level and National.

In their separate speeches, Anambra East, Hon. Michael Ebogha and his counterparts, Aguata LG Chairman, Hon. Ken Ezeoke, Ogbaru LG Chairman, Hon. Victor Nwachukwu and Awka South LG Chairman, Hon. Ukpaka Adioji all applauded the State Executive Council of the party for working hard to revive the party and restrategize it to take it position as the 3rd major political party in Nigeria. Assuring their total commitment, they promised to mobile more members at the grassroot level to help the party achieve her aim at the upcoming elections.

On her part, the State Woman Leader, Mrs. Celine Eze who spoke on the need for local government and zonal leaders to work in synergy to achieve better result, promised to ensure that all the woman leaders from the zonal level down to the ward are up and doing to help to party canvas for more members and supporter in the State.

Other persons who took turn to appreciate State Executives of the party and pledged their unalloyed commitment and support includes two major stakeholders from, Ayamelum, Engr P. M Ofuonye and Prince Chika Ajiaku from Anaocha respectively.

Njikoka Council Boss, Hon. Aguiyi Flags Off The 8th Major Rural Road Project By Philanthropists In Nawfia.

By Ndife David, Awka.

As efforts aimed at encouraging and motivating critical stakeholders in community development as well as working assiduously towards localizing the solution agenda in Anambra State, the transition committee chairman of Njikoka Local Government Area, Hon. Clem's Aguiyi has flagged off the construction of 1 kilometer road by Engr Joe Enweluzo at Nawfia in Njikoka local government area of Anambra State.

The Engineer Joe Enweluzo road which is a Private - Public Partnership project when completed is expected to span from Chief Bath Anigbogu Crescent Umuriam Village to Mmimi/Umukwa Village through the High Tension Wires connecting three major villages in Nawfia Community.

Speaking during the opening ceremony, The Transition Chairman Of Njikoka Local Government Area, Amb Clem Aguiyi while appreciating Governor Soludo for appointing as Njikoka Council Mayor, aplauded Chief Bath Anigbogu for his patriotic spirit passionate move of facilitating and sponsoring the construction of 1- kilometre road in Nawfia, in Njikoka LGA, and thank God thanked God for bringing up prominent individuals in the community who are willing and ready to contribute to the development and growth of their community and the entire council area.

According to him, given back to the the society encourages unity, peace, progress and development and expanded on his intentions of attracted more sustainable roads and other infrastructural projects including 7km road across Njikoka LGA before December to reduce the gridlock during the Christmas Season.

He highlighted the impactful strides of Governor Soludo's administration over two years, pointing out significant achievements in security, law and order, infrastructure, and human capital development and also took time to expand on his accomplishments which not only lay the groundwork for unique positive transformation and succession by setting up a new governance standard but also act as a major spur for developments in the many communities across the entire council areas. He however charged the project contractors, to ensure quality construction and timely delivery of the project.

Also speaking, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief Protocol to Mr Governor, Hon. Chinedu Nwoye, Glamour, while appreciating the project, commended Engr Enweluzo for the kind gesture, noting that he had once again proved himself as a selfless, true patriot and worthy son of community.

Hon. Nwoye emphasized that such private interventions from the likes of Chief Anigbogu motivates and encourages the government and called on prominent individuals of Nawfia Community and the entire Njikoka LGA to emulate Enweluzo's gesture by supporting the present administration especially at the grassroot level by the provisions of social amenities.

On his part, the President General, Nawfija Development Union, Chief Daniel Okoye while expressing his unfathomable joy at the new road project, on behalf of the Nawfia people appreciated Chief Anigbogu for moving to facelift the new road axis. He prayed that God will continue to bless, protect and guide him and his family while urging other well to do individuals to imitate his footsteps in community development.

Earlier, the chief sponsor of the project Chief Bath Anigbogu represented by Chief Obiora Nwankwo in his remarks, stated he decided to embark on the project to honour the memory of his benefactor and also to ameliorate the suffering of his people on account of bad roads in that part of the the community, affirming his intentions of contributing his quota as a private individual to the overall development of the community through infrastructural development as well as other landmark projects to support the government in fostering rapid economic growth and pave way for enhanced connectivity and prosperity in the community.

He noted that the Governor’s presence to flagg off the road project demonstrated the state government readiness for partnerships in ensuring sustainable delivery of dividends of democracy and assured unwavering commitment and support to the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration.

The Traditional Ruler of Nawfia community, His Royal Majesty, Igwe .Dr Daniel Ogochukwu Obelle ( Ezeudo Nawfia) was also present at the event.

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Soludo’s Equitably Sustainable Footprints Within Two Years Clear Markers That Anambra Has Raise The Bar Of Governance In Nigeria - Oyi TC Chairman, Hon. Emma Nweke.

By Ndife David, Awka.

In the complex Nigeria’s political landscape, where several challenges seems unsurmountable, Anambra State has stood out as a leading light and beacon of hope and excellence, radiating its brightness on the path of countless citizens both indigenes and non indigenes alike.

As the state charts its course towards a future beaming with much hope, promises, fulfilments and more positive possibilities, the Transition Committee Chairman of Oyi Local Government Area, Hon. Emma Nweke has described the 22 months indelible imprint of the visionary and revolutionary leadership of Governor Soludo’s as an equitably sustainable administration rooted in a steadfast commitment to her five key pillars which includes security, law and order, infrastructure, economic transformation, human capital development, governance reforms and a livable and a clean healthy and sustainable living environment for a total turnaround and holistic transformation of the State.

He made this remarks at the just concluded Anambra North Soludo Ambassadors mega rally held at the council headquarters at Nteje , Oyi local government area.

Speaking in an interview, Hon. Nweke stated that Governor Soludo two years record of stewardship
has not only exceeded expectations but has also etched a legacy of unrivalled achievements within the past 22 months in office. He noted that the pivotal facet of the visionary administration of Prof Chukwuma Soludo lies on the governor pioneering the establishment of a self-sufficient administration devoid of borrowing, hence, signaling a strategic move towards rewriting historic style of leadership and evolving a rather remarkable and more applaudable pattern of governance.

According to the Oyi Council Boss, Governor Soludo’s two years tenure has not only ushered in an era of unprecedented achievements but has laid the foundation for a predefined future system that is not just reactive but proactive, compassionate, and equipped to meet the evolving needs of the citizens of Anambra State.

Hon. Nweke pointed that the rally and more to come only provides an enabling platform to sensitize people about the solution-driven, result oriented government and to resonate a beckon for the actualization of Soludo’s second term aspiration.

He maintained that Governor Soludo has orchestrated a symphony of positive change in the health sector through building, renovation and modernization of general hospitals and the tactical recruitment of approximately one thousand skilled medical personnel exemplifies his administration’s commitment to healthcare excellence and wellbeing of mothers through several other altruistic initiatives

"Soludo has by his actions clearly demonstrated to Ndi Anambra that he has come to upgrade the living standard of the entire state and I believe his second tenure bid is assured as his achievements especially in education and security has already spoken well of him," Hon. Nweke posited.

"Governor Soludo’s vivid vision of heralding a new era of enlightenment and opportunities through free education policy and unprecedented recruitment of five thousand qualified teachers and more underway demonstrates the administration holistic approach to the revitalization the educational ecosystem and underscores the state’s salient commitment to nurturing talent and potential for accountability and community development and empowerment, " He added.

Hon. Nweke while expressing his heartfelt gratitude to Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo for running an all inclusive governance, thus fortifying the peoples trust in the system, commended the Anambra State Governor for his transformative impact on road projects noting its significance in facilitating smooth and safer transportation access and fostering rapid economic growth through easy and enhanced connectivity across entire the entire State.

He in behalf of the people of Oyi Council Area went further to assure his unwavering commitment to the Government of Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration and urged Ndi Anambra to embrace the AGA led administration and to continue supporting the Solution Governor to place the overall wellbeing of Ndi Anambra at the forefront of development.

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Anambra Billionaire Tech Giant, Mr. Williams Ifejika Extols Soludo's Two Years Equitable, Sustainable Leadership Records And Style.

By Ndife David, Awka.

Commendation on quality leadership and achievements has continued trail the two years in office anniversary of Governor Chukwumma Soludo, especially in roads infrastructure, notably the twenty-six kilometers Amansea, Ebenebe and Awba Ofemili roads commissioned by the Government.

Mr. Williams Ifejika, a tech entrepreneur agreed that the Governor has lived up to his vision of making Anambra a livable homeland for especially with the massive roads construction across the state and making sure that basic amenities are in place.

He explained that the Amansea, Ebenebe and Awba Ofemili road, which has been abandoned for over twelve years, has made commuting to Awka capital, a less than fifteen minutes journey and the urban renewal project within Awka Capital and environs in removing illegal structures and shanties is commendable.

Mr. Ifejika advocated for the launching of Anambra State App, to make payment of taxes and related services easy while also making the booking of transport tickets from any part of the state accessible to Ndi Anambra, a tech school for the youths would be revolutionary he emphasized.

The Head of the BLord Group urged Ndi Anambra to bring their investment home and not giving to sentiments that’s preventing them for doing so, as it’s the best way of securing their investment which those who do can testify so.

Soludo's Two Years Visible Translational Leadership Yastic For Third Term Drive - Awka City Mayor.

By Ndife David, Awka.

The Transition Committee Chairman of Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State has described Governor Soludo's two years developmental footprint of disruptive change as one second to none in the history of Nigeria, hence a major remarkable drives to consider the distinguished stateman and leader as a unique candidate for a third term bid if the constitution permits.

Hon Anagor made this statement on Tuesday 19th March, 2024 at the official commissioning of the Ezinator road at Ntokor, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State.

The 26 kilometre which spans from Amansea and cut across three villages; (Ndiora, Ntokor and Ndikpa) making up Ezinator community connecting to Ndiukwuenu, Awa and Ufuma respectively will help the people of Orumba North and South easily access the Awka State Capital in short time.

Speaking at the event, the Awka South LGA Boss, Hon. ThankGod Anagor described Governor Chukwuma Soludo as a seasoned administrator with reference to the ongoing projects across the 30 constituencies of the State.

He noted that the completion and commissioning of over 100 kilometre roads across the state was a clear indication that Soludo’s administration is focused and ready to provide more infrastructural development in the next few years.

Accord to the Awka City Mayor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo restructuring strategy has helped effectively optimize governance and brought about total turnaround and transformation in the the state.

He commended Governor Soludo for renewing the people's faith in government by reaching out to areas left behind in development by the previous administration especially communities totally cut off in the past from the common wealth of the state.

Hon. Anagor went further to say that it is time for Ndi Anambra to do away with politics of lies, bitterness, manipulation and frustration and embrace unity, equity and justice for peace and prosperity of all. He call for maximum support for the ace Anambra Governor for the task ahead.

Also Speaking, the President General, Ezinator Development Union, Hon Chizoba Okoli while appreciating the Governor for fostering peace, unity, stability and development in communities across the entire twenty one local government area by extensive road projects and other tremendous and impressive infrastructural, human capital development noted that it is a proof that Governor Soludo is determined to fulfill his pledge of bringing disruptive change and non-discriminatory governance to every nook and cranny of Anambra State.

He noted that the governor's passionate efforts in reducing the hardship of the people through major road projects and other basic infrastructure can not be overemphasized as it has indeed deeply and positively impacted their lives.

Hon. Okoli on behalf of the community assured absolute commitment and support to Governor Soludo's administration and promote the APGA led Government agenda

Responding, Governor Soludo while appreciating the mammoth crowd for their passionate display of love and support stated that the road projects are only partial fulfillment to his gubernatorial campaign promises and assured that more is underway and noted that his administration will continue to prioritize the basic needs of the entire Ndi Anambra irrespective of party affiliation or religious inclination, affirming the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA mantra of "be your brother's keeper".

Governor Soludo promise to do more with more encouragement and support from Ndi Anambra.

Other notable dignitaries who also graced the event includes the Chief of Staff to Governor Soludo, Mr. Ernest Ezeajughi, the Chief Protocol and Deputy Chief of Staff, Hon. Chinedu Nwoye. Anambra Commissioner For Works, Engr. ifeanyi Akoma, MD/CEO Anambra State Road Traffic Maintainance Agency (ARTMA) Engr. Emeka Okonkwo, MD Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA Brigade) Come. Celestine Anere. Deputy Speaker Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Pius Chuma Okoye, National President, Anambra State Association Of Town Union, Barr. Titus Akpudo, Members of Anambra State Executive Council amongst others.

ACTDA Prepares Ground Ahead Of Ukwu-Orji-Nibo, Road Project.

By Ndife David, Awka.

Ahead of the commencement of a major access road construction work at Nibo, the Development Control Unit of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) yesterday Wednesday, 14th February embarked on routine enforcement exercise.

The exercise was aimed at removing structures erected along designated path for the project and also to ensure that the road is constructed according to standard specification.

The road construction of Ukwu Orji Awka to Umuenechi Village-Ifite-Nibo-Isiagu Junction with 0.6km is expected to spur to zik avenue and 1.5km to spur to Oye Nwoshishi (Distance 5.25km)

Speaking during the exercise, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) Hon. Ossy Onuko noted that those were the crucial sacrifices that must be made to transform the society and that the value of properties and quality of life will improve for residents when the road is completed. He enjoined them to keep supporting the Governor as he delivered the dividends of democracy.

Reacting, some of this residents and major stakeholders of the community, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nweze while commending Governor Soludo for the good work noted that the road when completed will open up the area and adding more beauty and value to the community.

He pleaded with the Governor to also extend the work to Ezeike road to also help open up the community the more and create more easier access road and connection to the State Capital.

He maintained that though transformation and development often comes with a price, the aftermaths of the completed projects is usually unparalleled and urge residents of the community to continue to support the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration to succeed in building a livable and prosperous smart mega homeland for all.

For Comrade Ositadimma Chibuzo, who is also a member of Anambra State Government Task Force Team On Land, Governor Soludo has done marvelously well for remembering Nibo community.

According to him, it is a nice and welcomed development, hence, since nothing good comes easy, a lot of sacrifices will definitely be made for the road project and other expected transformational development work across the State.

He urge residents to exercise patience and endure the effect of the exercise with hope of more positive transformation and development ahead. He also charge Ndi Anambra to make work easier for the Agency by adhering to early warning to avoid loss of any kind.

Dobe Awka Ocha Enforcement Commander, Ndigwe Intensifies Efforts To Restore Clean Anambra State Capital, Distributes Working Materials To Daily Sweepers.

By Ndife David, Awka.

In a deliberate pursuit for a clean, and safe environment, the commander, Dobe Awka Oche Enforcement Team, Prince Ikechukwu H. Ndigwe has today, Tuesday 13th February 2024 initiated moves aimed at ensuring a clean, safe and healthy living environment for Awka Capital City residents.

He made this move when he empowered the Awka City Street Sweepers, distributed working materials which includes wheelbarrow, shovels, reflector vest, hand gloves, buckets and brooms.

Speaking during the exercise, Prince Ndigwe noted that the move was in line with the Governor Chukwuma Soludo Initiative in order to keep the state Capital Clean, hence, the need to equip the daily sweepers to be committed to their work without hinges.

He urge residents and shop owners to support the kind efforts of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo led administration to keep their environment clean by ensuring constant and proper sanitation to avert sanctions from the government.

Prince S. N Uchendu Champions New Course For Rapid Transformation, Flags Off Operation Keep Orumba South Clean.

By Ndife David, Awka.

In line with Governor Soludo's Urban Renewal Agenda and in relentless pursuit of a thriving and prosperous Community, the transition Committee Chairman of Orumba South Local Government Area, Prince Neville Sunday Uchendu yesterday, Friday, 9th February 2024 embarked on a massive campaign to sensitize the entire residents, shops and business owners in Orumba South Communities on the expectations of both the State Government to ensure that Orumba South stands out as one of the best local government area in the State.

The exercise which was ably lead by the Orumba South TC Chairman, had Former Anambra State Deputy Governor, Corps Members, Town Union Executives, Youth Representatives, Okada Union Members, Security Personnels, Market Union Leaders and other Principal State Actors in attendance began with a road match from the Council Headquarters down to Round-about, then to the popular Nkwo Umunze market all in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State.

Speaking at the market square during the exercise, the Orumba South Mayor, Prince S. N Uchendu underscored the importance of environmental cleanliness and safety of streets, markets and drainages to enhance the beauty of the Council Area thus, attracting more of the Governor's attention and that of prominent individuals who will not only delight in investing heavily in the council area but also contribute to the revitalization of economy of the zone, thus paving the way for a more eco-friendly and economically sustainable future for all.

According to him, one of the cardinal objectives of the Soludo administration is to build a sustainable, livable and prosperous smart mega homeland to aid rapid growth and development of the State, hence the need to support the hard working Anambra State Governor to achieve the dream of making Anambra the indeed the light of the Nation.

Prince Uchendu reiterated the council's intention of creating a rather more conducive and safe environment for both residents, traders and vehicular movement and caution against indiscriminate dumping of refuse on drainages and waterways, thus blocking free flow of water and causing severe health and environmental hazard with unpleasant smells from improperly disposed organic waste.

He further urge the Youths to key into Governor Soludo's Youth Empowerment Programs for personal development to become good citizens and worthy ambassadors of their family and community.

While appreciating the Anambra State Governor for his exceptional love for the people of Orumba South Council Area, Prince Uchendu further tasked the youths to shun drug abuse and other social vices which impede their personal growth and development and that of the entire community. He called on all to continue to support the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration succeed in delivery the dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra.

Also speaking, a one time Deputy Governor of Anambra State, His Excellency, Engr. Emeka Sibeudu while affirming the relevance of the strategic exercise in repositioning the Council Area to key into the major pillars of the present administration such as - security, law and order, infrastructure and economic development, human capital development and creation of a sustainable environment to benefit from the incoming wave of more transformative development initiatives and projects from the Anambra State Governor.

While emphasizing on the importance of setting the right stage for the desired future characterized by peace, security, progress, sustainability and lasting prosperity, Engr. Sibeudu also harped on the critical focus of the initiative which includes road rehabilitation, erosion control, and the essential task of desilting drainage systems to fortify communities against both human and environmental challenges charged for a holistic approach and commitment to the actualization of the objective to ensure overall development of Orumba South Local Government And the State in general.

He applauded Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s visionary leadership model which according to him translates from promises into tangible physical results, thus standing as a tribute to the redefining trajectory of the present administration.

Engr. Sibeudu further commended Prince Uchendu for his phenomenal role as Orumba South TC Chairman and also for bringing to the table foresight, charisma, and influence, making him a proactive and pragmatic leader who is determined to deliver good governance to his people at the grassroots level.

ASWAMA Boss, Ozoemena Host APGA Ward Two Executives To Inaugurate Six Prominent New Members Into Party In Awka.

By Ndife David, Awka.

The Managing Director of Anambra State Waste Management Agency (ASWAMA), Mr. Mike Ozoeme has organized a strategic meeting to form a united front for Awka South One Constituency for the task ahead at the up coming 2025 election.

The meeting which had in attendance representatives of all the villages which made up the Awka Ward Two which includes; Umuzocha, Amachala, Amudo and Ifite took place at his Awka resident was aimed at inaugurating new members and encouraging other ward party leaders and stakeholders both in Ward Two and all other executive members of the party in the 20 Wards in Awka South Council Area on the need to ensure the party remains a strong platform for the actualization of the development of Igbo land.

Speaking at the meeting, the MD ASWAMA, Mr. Mike Ozoemena while Appreciating the Awka South Mayor, Ward Executives and other Stakeholders for honouring the invitation thanked Governor Soludo for the opportunity to serve in his cabinet. He urge the APGA Local Government Central Executives And Stakeholders to continue to support the State Governor to succeed, affirming his strong believe on the competence and capacity of Prof Chukwuma Soludo to deliver on campaign promises.

While enumerating the numerous gigantic projects embarked by the Soludo's administration in the State Capital, he however harped on the need for party faithfuls to remain loyal to enjoy all the benefits accrued to membership

Also speaking, the Transition Committee Chairman of Awka South Council Area, Hon. ThankGod Anagor expressed his happiness with the new members, stating that the occasion signifies well-meaning individuals are beginning to understand and are now willing to help the present administration achieve its objectives of truly making Anambra the light of the nation. He tasked the new party faithful on accountability and delivering election victories.

He applauded the Prof Chukwuma Soludo-led administration for its impactful achievements in the State and extolled the Anambra State Governor for his exceptional love for the Awka Capital Territory, noting that Awka South Local Government has taken a new look with the numerous ongoing projects undertaken by the APGA-led administration to make Awka a befitting State Capital.

For the former Awka South Local Government Chairman, Hon. Jakpo Ekene Okoye, his believe in the progress of Awka South and the spirit of "onye aghana nwanne ya" which unites the party and the present administration to succeed in every critical sector can not be overemphasized.

He further urged the party faithful to continue supporting Governor Soludo in delivering the dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra as they contribute their humble quota in helping the Governor build a sustainable, livable, and prosperous smart mega homeland.

On his part, the APGA Awka South Local Government Chairman of the party, Barr. Chinedu Lawrence commended the ASWAMA MD, Mr. Mike Ozoemena for organizing the meeting, stating that the medium has helped him tremendously in attracting more passionate party faithfuls in the council area. He called on all the ward executives and leaders to adopt Awka Ward Two step and embark on strategic approach to make the party a model for other political parties to emulate.

He described the All progressives Grand Alliance, APGA as a unique and united political party that in no distant will be their desire for many and emphasized on the need for all APGA stakeholders to be alive to their political responsibilities, and expressed optimism that APGA is marching to greater hight.

In his separate remarks, the former APGA, Awka Ward Two Chairman, Chief Augustine Onyeachonam thanked the party for their immense support during his tenure and call for more united front ahead of the upcoming governorship polls to record success for the party so that Ndi Anambra will continue to enjoy the dividends of democracy through the quality leadership.

Appreciating one of the new inductee from Amudo Village Awka, Hon Emmanuel Chisom expressed his happiness to be member of the party stating that he has long desired to become a active member of the party to contribute his quota to the growth and development of the state and to advance his political carrier.

He extol Governor Soludo for changing the narrative in Anambra political landscape and commended the good work of the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration which can be seen through various government projects, road construction, employment, youth empowerment among other numerous works and called on all to support the current administration to achieve a livable and prosperous Anambra that will benefit every Onye Anambra.

Earlier in his welcome address, the APGA Awka Ward Two Chairman, Hon. Gideon Kenechukwu Onyechi, thanked those who attended the meeting and the Anambra State Governor through the Awka South Mayor for all his good works in Awka South Council Area and stated that the event offered the opportunity to bring the Ward APGA faithfuls together and avail them the opportunity to synergize while calling on other stakeholders to join the party.

Former Awka South Women Leader, Mrs Ifeoma Egwu and Hon. Nweke Ugochukwu Michael, Hon. Chigbo Henry Okechukwu amongst other stakeholders were also present at the meeting.

*Awka South Mayor, Anagor Holds Strategic Meeting With APGA Awka Ward Two Executives, stakeholders .*

*_...Inaugurates New Party Members._*

By Ndife David, Awka.

The Transition Committee Chairman of Awka South Local Government Area, Hon. ThankGod Anagor (JP), has held a strategic meeting with Awka South All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Ward Two Party Executives and Stakeholders to welcome new members and canvass for more to boost the party's capacity in Anambra Central.

The meeting hosted by the Managing Director of the Anambra State Waste Management Agency, Mr. Mike Ozoemena, at his Awka residence, aimed to provide an opportunity for the Chairman to directly engage with the party's grassroots leaders and discuss strategies that would further strengthen the party's presence in their respective wards to ensure continuous victory for APGA in Awka South Council Area and Anambra at large.

Speaking during the inauguration, Hon. Anagor expressed his happiness with the new members, stating that the occasion signifies well-meaning individuals are beginning to understand and are now willing to help the present administration achieve its objectives of truly making Anambra the light of the nation. He tasked the new party faithful on accountability and delivering election victories.

While commending the Ward Chairman for his resilience and dedication in piloting the party affairs at his level, Hon. Anagor reaffirmed the need to build a stronger and more cohesive relationship between the party and the local government to enable members to access the government of the day.

He also commended the ward women for their immense contributions and urged them not to relent in their efforts to identify with APGA and defend their mandate at any point in time while continuing to promote the good vision of the party at all levels.

Hon. Anagor applauded the Prof Chukwuma Soludo-led administration for its impactful achievements in the State and extolled the Anambra State Governor for his exceptional love for the Awka Capital Territory, noting that Awka South Local Government has taken a new look with the numerous ongoing projects undertaken by the APGA-led administration to make Awka a befitting State Capital.

He further urged the party faithful to continue supporting Governor Soludo in delivering the dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra as they contribute their humble quota in helping the Governor build a sustainable, livable, and prosperous smart mega homeland.

PPCP: Women Group Donates Drugs, Others To Umunze Health Centre

By Joseph Egbeocha (ABS News)

To improve healthcare service delivery at the grassroot, Aguata-Orumba Women Organization of Southern California, United States of America has provided Comprehensive Primary Health Center Logbu Umunze ward 2 with assorted drugs, two solar light panels with stands, a generator, a stabilizer, a plasma TV and an antenna.

Other items include 30 pieces of plastic chairs, a table, a sumo water pump, a role of sumo rope, a role of wire, 15 length pipe and two storage tanks.

Speaking at the event, the Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike represented by the Executive Secretary of Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Pharmacist Chisom Uchem thanked the group on behalf of the state government for their gesture, saying it is in line with the "Aku luo uno" call for the speedy development of the state.

On his part, the Transition Committee Chairman of Orumba South Local Government Area, Prince Neville Uchendu, who noted that the women group were kind enough to think home for the people, regretted efforts to deprive people of benefits of the center through court cases, and assured that stakeholders meeting will be convened to find solutions, even as he promised to give more attention to the center.

On behalf of the group, Mrs Ogechukwu Ojinnaka, a Psychotherapist, said the aim is to give back to the society where they came from or are married to by equipping the health centers for the benefit of the people, adding that the gesture will be extended to other communities in Aguata, Orumba North and South Council Areas.

The traditional ruler of Umunze, Igwe Promise Eze, represented by Chief Obinna Ukaejiofor, said the gesture by the organization is examplary, and urged government to intervene in the ongoing court case over ownership of the land on which the facility is situated, a call re-echoed by the State Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Mr. Ikechukwu Okoli in his remarks.

Others, including the Chairman of Ward Development Committee, Umunze Two, Mr. Christian Umeh, Supervisory Councilor, Health, Orumba South LGA, Mr. Chinedu Onyeachor, while thanking the group for the kind gesture, appealed to the government to provide other needs of the center, including staff and security.[url][/url]

*ORUMBA SOUTH TC CHAIRMAN, PRINCE NEVILLE UCHENDU STRESSES VITAL ROLE OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, LAUDS GOV. SOLUDO'S HEALTH INITIATIVE*


By Emeka Chiaghanam


The TC Chairman, Orumba South LGA, Prince Neville Uchendu, has underscored the paramount importance of health and well-being as integral components of a fulfilling life.

Prince Uchendu, who commended Gov. Chhukwuma Soludo's health initiative emphasized this at the outreach programme organised by the Aguata Orumba Women's Organsation, Nwanne Amaka of Southern California, United States of America, held at the Comprehensive Health Centre, Lomu, Umunze, Orumba South LGA.

Prince Uchendu stated that he stands by the truth and would, without fear or favour, deal appropriately with anyone that stands in the way of the health and well-being of others. He assured them of proper oversight of the health centre, asking them to forget about the sad experiences of health facilities in the past, with a better experience taking place under his watchful eyes. He promised better security of the facilities henceforth.

Prince Uchendu appreciated Mrs. Ogechukwu Ojinaka (Nee Alaekwe), the Aguata Orumba Women's Organisation, Nwanne Amaka of Southern California, United States of America representatives for the organization's laudable project, saying it is worthy of emulation.

In her remarks, the Executive Secretary/CEO of Anambra State Primary Health Development Agency (ASPHDA), Pharm (Mrs) Chisom Uchem, appreciated the initiative of the Aguata Orumba Women's Organisation, as commendable. She reiterated that the health center facility is government property and not owned by any individual or group of people. She pledged to channel her efforts towards enhancing the health landscape of the state.

Earlier in her remarks, the representative of Aguata Orumba Women's Organisation, Nwanne Amaka of Southern California, United States of America, Mrs. Ogechukwu Ojinaka (Nee Alaekwe), who noted that the organization comprised women born of Aguata and Orumba extraction and women married to the three local government areas, said the outreach is part of giving back to society in making it better and healthier.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) State Assistant Organizing Secretary, Hon. Ikechukwu Okoli, appreciated Prince Uchendu's developmental strides and urged him to look into the litigations against the health facility, more so when it was instigated by a government official who is supposed to support the government health effort than thwarting it.

The Supervisory Councillor for Health Orumba South, Hon. Chinedu Onyeachor, lauded Prince Uchendu for prioritizing health, which has led to commendable advancement of healthcare service delivery in the council area since he assumed office and urged him not to relent.

The health outreach programme featured free medical treatment and donations of medical health apparatus, drugs, generators, solar technology, chairs, and tables, among others to the health centre.


Emeka Chiaghanam is the Media Aide to the TC Chairman Orumba South LGA

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ACTDA's Outstanding Surveyor, Kingsley Breaks Protocol, Ties The Knot With His Heart Throb Ify In Awka.

By Ndife David, Awka.

He who finds a wife finds a good thing, hence a brand new family was birthed yesterday as two love birds, Kingsley and ifeoma besides every odds vowed to stick to each other in a rather overwhelming and amazing wedding ceremony in Isuaniocha.

The breathtaking ceremony which began with a Holy Mass to bless the union at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, Unizik-Tempsite, Awka, Anambra State attracted family members, colleagues, friends, and well-wishers.

In an Homily, the officiating Priest, Rev Alphonsus Obiekezie while describing marriage as a sacred institution ordained to promote God's agenda, admonished the couple to put Jesus first in their home to make their union, blessed, happy and successful.

He charged the couples to be honest, transparent and fear God in order to enjoy their marrital life.

Also the Chairman of the occasion and Head of Department, Estate Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Dr. Joseph Onyejaka expressed his joy and satisfaction with the bold step of the groom to wed his heart throb at this time despite many challenges.

He advised the couples to love and trust each other the more even as they make God their pillar of joy, strength and blessings

In the separate remarks, the mother of the groom, Mrs. Assumpta Eke and the mother of the bride Mrs. Kate Coleman equally expressed their joy, thanking God for giving them the grace to witness the bonding of their children in holy matrimony, noting that it is one of the happiest moment of their life and prayed for peace, joy, love, long life and prosperity and God to give them wisdom and understanding to run their new home.

On his part, the MD/CEO Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA), Hon. Ossy Onuko through the Head of Administration of the agency, Chief underscored the need for the couple to avoid allowing a third party into their marriage while charging them to love, respect and support each other with emphasis on building good character and principles. He prayed for God's special blessings, guidance and protection for the new family.

In appreciation, the groom, Mr. Kingsley Eke,
thanked God for making their dream come true and promised to love and respect each other.

He noted that his joy knows no bounds as the Lord has no only blessed him with good parents and wife but also with good inlaws and friends as well.

He thanked all who had traveled from far and near to celebrate with them and wish them journey mercy back to their various destination.

Cutting of cake, toast, special dance sessions and presentation of gifts climaxed the wedding.

Shanties Destroyed As ACTDA Continues Enforcement Exercise, Demolished More Illegal Structures In Awka.

By Ndife David, Awka.

Earlier today, the management of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy ACTDA has yet again demonstrated it firm commitment to sanitize the street of the Awka state capital as it extends the on-going major enforcement and demolition exercise to other parts of Awka, the state capital.

The exercise which was lead by the head of the Development Control Unit unit and the Commander, Rapid Response Unit of the agency was carried out in Regina Ceali Junction down to Y-junction of Okpuno, Awka South Local Government Area.

It was gathered that the management before now, had engaged in intensive sensitization to the roadside marketers and hawkers on the need to relocate to government-designated location or desist entirely from loitering, hawking and littering the street of Awka, thereby obstructing human and vehicular movement in the state capital and exposing themselves and the neighborhood to the danger of high tension electric poles and cables.

Security personnel were also present to ensure law and order and safety of all concerned.

Speaking during the exercise, the head of the ACTDA Development Control Unit stated that the onslaught became necessary as shanties and other illegal structures and business activities has greatly contributed to the negative state of our environment.

According to him, one of the cardinal objectives of the Soludo administration is to build a peaceful, livable and prosperous homeland to aid rapid growth and development of the State, hence the defacement of the capital city by these hawkers and road traders must be condemned by all men of goodwill if we must achieve development.

He reiterated the agency's intention of creating a rather more conducive and safe environment for both residents and vehicular movement and not to witch-hunt the traders, but to facelift the capital city, reduce traffic and avoid emergency accidents being caused by the activities of these traders.

"This is part of the management efforts under the watch of Comr. Ossy Onuko to restore orderliness in Awka Capital City and return it to its Capital Territory Status, he said!"

He further warned that ACTDA is all out to wipe out impunity in the system and instill discipline and rule of law, and advised petty traders to comply with the demand and expectations of the authority to avoid regrets.

In Anambra: Angry Mob Attack ACTDA On Official Assignment In Awka.

By Ndife David, Awka.

Yesterday, January 15th 2024, Hoodlums, not less than fifty angry youths connived with petty traders to attack ACTDA officials on major enforcement exercise around the Awka Capital Territory.

It was observed that the hoodlums who were predominantly young men in their late twenties and thirties were seen carrying stones, bottles and sticks which they vextedly used to attack and threw at both the agency officials and men of the Nigeria Civil Defence Corp who were attached to agency officials to ensure law and order and a smooth and peaceful enforcement exercise.

Fortunately, the gallant men of NSDC overpowered the angry mob to create a safe and secured atmosphere for the ACTDA officials to carry out their duty which record a massive success as their first major enforcement exercise for the year 2024 as goods worth millions of naira were burn and completely destroyed to serve as a deterrent to others.

The area visited includes dual carriage Unizik-Isuaniocha Road, Club Road, Regina Ceali Road respectively.

Recall that the management of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) had earlier, repeatedly issued several warnings and given those erecting shanties and selling or displaying goods along the road in Awka and under the high tension enough time and opportunity to stop the unlawful activities that majorly contributes in defacing the aesthetics the Awka Capital City.

Despite several warnings from the authority, the defiant regrettably observed the resurface of street traders especially along the new roads constructed

The authority reaffirmed her relentless commitment towards continuos onslaught against the street traders who engage in the illegal act of displaying and marketing their goods at prohibited location, thereby causing obstruction and gridlock within the city.

They further warn those outlaws who engage in the illegal activities to desist forthwith and evacuate their goods or face a more daring consequences of their inactions.

**Headline: Soludo's Victory Unquestionable, Onuko Asserts Amidst 2025 Anambra Governorship Race**

*By David Ndife, Awka - January 13, 2025*

In the escalating contest for the 2025 Anambra governorship, Hon. Ossy Onuko, Convener of Soludo Ambassadors and MD/CEO of Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), unequivocally declares that Ndi Anambra has unequivocally chosen Governor Soludo as their leader, citing his unmatched prowess and the absence of credible rivals in the upcoming polls.

In a press release yesterday in Awka, Onuko, a key figure in Soludo's support network, emphasized the governor's unchallenged dominance in Anambra's political landscape, predicting inevitable defeats for any opponents daring to challenge Soludo's popularity and governance achievements.

Onuko asserted that despite Soludo's focus not being on re-election yet, the indicators and records undeniably affirm his likely victory in Nnewi, a stronghold of Senator Ifeanyi Uba. He dismissed Uba's challenge as a mere popularity test, emphasizing that Soludo's political acumen would secure a decisive win.

Highlighting the impactful strides of Governor Soludo's administration over two years, Onuko pointed out significant achievements in security, law and order, infrastructure, and human capital development. These accomplishments, he believes, lay the groundwork for positive economic transformation, setting a new governance standard not just for Anambra but for Nigeria as a whole.

On the topic of encouraging Soludo to declare his reelection bid, Onuko expressed the people's belief that continuity is crucial to building upon the initial gains made in the first four years. He emphasized the state's elevation in politics, urging against unnecessary distractions.

"If you examine the five pillars of his administration and the state agenda, you will acknowledge Governor Soludo's remarkable accomplishments. It is imperative to recognize his commitment to progress, securing a prosperous homeland for Ndi Anambra and a brighter future for all," stated Onuko.

Closing with a declaration of Soludo's inevitable second term, Onuko welcomed challengers but firmly asserted, "There is no vacancy in Agu Awka come 2025." He urged those testing their popularity to proceed with caution, avoiding actions that could distract the governor through personal attacks and unlawful approaches.

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Onuko Unifies Awka Youth At Finals Of Ifeigbo Peace Cup Tournament.

By Ndife David, Awka.

There is no doubt that the government of Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo has indeed achieve much and yet still on the journey of attaining more tremendous positive result in the aspect of peace, security and development in Anambra.

A major milestone achievements of Governor Soludo's administration in ensuring the security of lives and properties of Ndi Anambra could be seen from the records of the Anambra Command of the Nigerian Police Force as it renders account of its successful operations during the yuletide celebration.

Recall that earlier in 2023, several youth groups in Awka had taken laws into their hands; attacking, fighting and even killing each other.

Therefore, the effect of the results of the maiden edition of the Ifeigbo Awka Peace Cup football tournament put together by the amiable, hardworking MD/CEO Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy ACTDA who also doubles as the Convener Soludo Ambassadors can never be overemphasized.

The tournament featured all the (number of villages) villages in Awka including the ACTDA team as Umuayom village defeated Umuzuocha by two goals to one to lift the cup at the finals of the exciting and entertaining competition.

Umuayom village who won the tournament went home with one million naira, Umuzuocha went home with five hundred thousand, while Umudioka that won bronze smiled home with three hundred thousand naira.

Speaking at the end of the tournament in Awka, the ACTDA Boss, Hon. Onuko while expressing his excitement and satisfaction stated categorically that the initiative was aimed at fostering peace in Awka town and redirect the mindsets of youths to responsible and productive ventures, as well as putting off all forms of social vices, especially cultism in the town.

While thanking God for achieving the major objective of organizing the tournament, Hon. Onuko pointed out that records has indicated zero account of gun related violence in Awka, since the commencement of the competition on November 17, 2023. He promised to continue to host the tournament annually by the grace of God.

Also speaking, a one time senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Ben Ndi-Obi while applauding Mr. Onuko for his foresight and wonderful initiative, said that the tournament will not only bring peace to Awka town, but will also serve as an avenue for breeding talents and urge the youths to key into the laudable programs of the government.

Contributing, the Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Innovation and Business Incubation, Ms Chinwe Okoli, noted that the final match of the competition was the best way to begin the new year and affirmed her interest to see such life transforming tournament organized at different level of the grassroots in the 21 local government area of Anambra State.

According to her, such initiative can be organized annually to serve as a major promoter of Governor Chukwuma Soludo sports economy agenda.

Other keynote persons at the event includes, Chairman, Anambra State Sports Development Commission, Mr Patrick Estate Onyedum, MD/CEO Anambra Road Traffic Management Agency, Engr Hon Engr Emeka Okonkwo, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Soludo on ACTDA, who is the National Cordinator of Soludo Ambassadors, Chief Kenneth Obiorah-Nwachukwu amongst others.

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In Anambra: 28th December Declared Afunwaelotanna Remembrance Days As The Remains Of The Late Prince Is Laid To Rest In Oraifite.

By Ndife David, Awka.

It was a black Christmas for the people of Ifite-Oraifite as their entire plans for a joyful festivity and merry Christmas celebrations was rather brought to a sad halt as the remains of Late Prince Harrison Ndubuisi Around(Afunwaelotanna) is committed to mother earth in his hometown in Uruezeakwa Umunakwa, Ifite-Oraifite in Ekwusigo local government area of Anambra State.

Until his alleged death which has casted a sober shadow over his family, community and all those who have crossed path with him, the late Prince Harrison Ndubuisi Aronu was the Oraifite Youth Leader and also the ASATU Youth Mayor of Ekwusigo local government area, a position he held with high sense of commitment before the incident leading to his demise.

Recall that the late afunwa was reportedly kidnapped on the 31st of july 2021 on the course of active duty during a sanitation exercise in oraifite community and recent investigations revealed that he was subsequently killed by his abductors.

Speaking during a funeral service held in his compound, the lead pastor, Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Onitsha Central, Pastor Austin Ajigi who spoke extensively on the need to revere the sacredness and value of life urge the people to ensure that they live their life in order to glorify God and serve humanity.

He emphasized on the importance of sowing the right seed in order to obtain good report on earth and eternal life with christ in the world to come.

He noted that his legacy of love and faith will continue to inspire the church to carry on with the work of God and admonished the family to bear the irreparable and pray that God grants the late Youth Leader rest in the peace of the lord.

In a condolence message, the president general, asatu youth wing, comr. Ken okoli while expressing his bitterness and displeasure over the unfortunate incident stated that ASATU Youth will continue to asked the people of Oraifite, "Where is Afunwaelotanna?" He maintained that they will not relent in their quest for answers leading to his death until justice is meted out to the perpetrators of the crime.

He described the late Prince Ndubuisi as a great leader, a perfect gentleman and a super comrade who took the affairs of Anambra youths to heart and was ever committed to empowering and developing the youths through timely contributions in ASATU Youth activities and programs.

He urge the Oraifite youths, Ekwusigo, Anambra and all over the world to join them in asking the question: Where is Comrade Harrison Ndubuisi Aronu? and added that every 31st July, the Anambra community youths all over the world will jointly continue to ask the same question and until they get the expected answer they will not say rest in peace until the pepetrators are brought to book.

Also speaking, the President General, Oraifite, Hon. Vin Dike in his brief message described Ndubuisi as a visionary and innovative leader whose passion and selfless dedication to the growth and development of Oraifite youths was evident in various initiatives he spearheaded for the betterment of Oraifite and beyond and assured that all hands is already on deck to bring the pepetrators to justice.

On his part, the State Chairman of Oraifite Youths Association, Mr. Iloezuonu Chiameka affirmed that OYA is a living testimony of the benefits of the hard work of the Afunwa, noting that as a gallant soldier and worthy compatriot, the late youth leader has touched so many lives by his selfless and countless act of kindness and and noted that the path he created in building the youth of his community can not be erased on the annals of Oraifite youths.

He prayed that God will give his wife, children, mother, brothers and the entire Oraifite community the fortitude to bear the loss.

The younger brother to the deceased, Franklin Osy Aronu Junior stated that their heart is damaged and serverely broken as they are consumed in grief and sorrow at the lost of one of their devoted son, brother and also father whose unwavering commitment to the good and wellbeing of the family mirrored the strength and resilience of their late father.

He pointed that the late Nwa Paciotti as he was fondly called stood as a beacon of strength and hope for the family, fighting for the common good of all and noted that his absence has left an indelible void in their lives as Ndubuisi was indeed a remarkable soul.

He appreciated all who had come to show concern and commitment and sympathize with the family and shared in the their moment of grief and pain. He equally thanked those who had supported the family financially, through prayers and encouragement for their presence and also pray that God will reward them abundantly and grant them journey mercy as they go back to their various destination.

Other groups who came to pay their last respect includes: Ifite Youth Association, M.T.I Football Club, Ifite-Oraifite Progressive Union, Oraifite Improvement Union, Umuezopi Youth Association, Ibolo Youth Association, Unodu Youth Association, schools and financial institutions representatives.

Chief Sir Emeka Offor, the member representing Ekwusigo constituency and the majority leader in Anambra State House Of Assembly, Hon. Udodeme Ikenna (Owelle) and the transition committee chairman of Ekwusigo local government area was also present to condole with the Aronu family.

No Burn Fire Night on Government Roads - Awka South Mayor, Hon. Anagor.


..... Vows to Deal With Defaulters Decisively!


*_By Ndife David, Awka._*



The Transition Committee Chairman of Awka South Council Area, Hon. ThankGod Anagor (JP), has issued a statement warning residents planning to set tires and flammable materials on the road ahead of the crossover night on the 31st of December 2023 to desist from such actions or face the full wrath of the law.

He made this disclosure during a routine supervision and sanitation exercise around the popular Eke-Awka market axis, down to Dike Park, Amawbia, and the local government headquarters, respectively.

Speaking during the exercise, Hon. Anagor frowned at the regular annual practice of burning tires on the road, which, according to him, affects the structure of the roads, causing them to wear out easily and not last for their stipulated lifespan.

He equally added that the sanitation exercise was initiated to keep the Awka South Council Area clean ahead of the new year and urged residents to ensure proper disposal of their waste items.

Lending his voice, the commander of Dobe Awka Ocha Enforcement Team, Prince Henry Ikechukwu Ndigwe, commended the Awka South Transition Committee Chairman for his dedication and commitment to duty, noting that Awka is lucky to be blessed with a hardworking mayor."

Environment: Dobe Awka Ocha Enforcement Team Moves To Enforce Total Compliance, Conduct Special Exercise At Aroma.

By Ndife David, Awka.

In line with Governor Soludo initiative on clean, green and livable Anambra, yesterday, the commander Dobe Awka Ocha Enforcement Team, Prince Ikechukwu H. Ndigwe has reiterated his resolve to ensure total compliance on sanitation within the Awka Capital in accordance with the state act on waste management and disposal.

He made this disclosure to this ace pressman while conducting a vigorous sanitation exercise around the popular Aroma junction to the government house axis in Awka South local government area of Anambra State.

According to him, the exercise will continue all through the period of festivity and even beyond to ensure that the aim of making the entrance to the Awka Capital City is always wearing a clean look and also to curb the menace of incessant reckless dumping of waste on drainage systems.

Prince Ndigwe emphasized that the idea to leave a legacy and record of excellent service performance, dedication and commitment, affirming his desire to keep precedence. He noted that the waste management contractors are equally on top of the gear in their responsibility to ensure timely evacuation of waste and replacement of bin at stipulated locations respectively.

He noted that Dobe Awka Ocha has come to stay, hence residents should be aware of Anambra Sanitary law and warned that he will not hesitate to deal decisivefully with perpetrators caught in the act of incriminate waste disposal within the Awka Capital as defaulters will be compelled to face the waste management law. He urge residents to do the needful to ensure a healthier environment and remain peaceful during the festivity.

While condoling the Anambra State Governor on the demise of his father, Prince Ndigwe prayed that God will grant the late Pa Simeon Soludo eternal rest and extol Prof. Chukwuma Soludo for taking the lead in adhering to Anambra burial law and also applauded him for establishing the DAOET to cover up lapses in waste management within the Awka municipal.

Prince Ndigwe also commended the Anambra State Executive Committee Chairman on waste management, the MD/CEO Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) and the hardworking Awka South Mayor, Hon. ThankGod A. Anagor for their profound contributions, encouragement and support to ensure the a clean and healthy Awka Capital City is achieved and for working assiduously to help the governor build a livable prosperous and smart mega homeland and advised Ndi Anambra to continue supporting APGA Government and Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration to deliver the dividends of democracy.

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Christmas Palliative: Anyamelum Council Boss, Hon. Livinus Distributes Bags Of Rice, Grains To APGA LGA Executives, Councillors.

By Ndife David, Awka.

Yesterday at the council headquarters, the transition committee chairman of Anyamelum local government area, Hon. Livinus Onyenwe commenced the distribution of hundreds of 50kg bags of rice and grain to APGA local government executives and councillors in Anyamelum Council Area. The Anyamelum Council Boss also went further to personally facilitate the distribution of some cash gifts in the spirit of Christmas that calls for giving and sharing.

This is in line with the promise of Anambra State Government to initiate measures to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal and Governor Soludo's directive to the transition committee chairmen, the distribution of rice which cut across two major categories of the local government, was met with a wild jubilation amongst members who couldn't hide their joy and gratitude for this benevolence.

This move which has received a widespread commendation from Ndi Anambra will cuts across the 24 wards in Anyamelum local government as wards chairmen, women leaders and secretaries are major beneficiaries with each ward to smile home with 10 bags of 50kg of rice and same with the grain seedlings for councillors respectively.

Speaking briefly before the distribution, the chairman of all the 21 local government transition committee charimen who is also the transition committee chairman of Anyamelum Council Area, Hon. Livinus Onyenwe while appreciating the executives stated that the primary objective of this initiative, is to alleviate the impact of the current economic hardships in Nigeria, especially for the vulnerable population within Anambra.

He emphasized that the initiative as put together by the Anambra State Governor also illustrate a proactive approach to community welfare amidst economic hardship and noted that the program underscores the commitment of Soludo's administration to the overall well-being of the Ndi Anambra.

Hon. Onyenwe went further to urge the executives to continue supporting the Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo led administration to succeed in order to enjoy more dividends of democracy.

In their separate remarks, the chairman Igbakwu Ward, Hon. Paul Udoka, and his Umueje Ward counterpart, High. Chief Uchenna Tagbo equally appreciated Governor Soludo for his kind gesture and goodwill to the people of Anyamelum and equally beseech him to do more, noting that the effect of the subsidy removal is heavy on the people.

They also commended the Anyamelum TC Chairman, Hon. Onyenwe for prioritizing the welfare of the people in local government, noting that his outstanding performance in the transformation of the local government system and countless achievements within two year in office, only calls for another reconfirmation in order to encourage him to continue with the good works.

The President Omanbala APGA Sisters, Mrs. Uzoamaka Stella Okafor on behalf of the women appreciated Governor Chukwuma Soludo for the kind gesture, noting that it is a laudable and magnificent Christmas gift and prayed for more strength and God's protection upon his life and his entire family.

She thanked the TC Chairman for creating a good working relationship with the APGA local government and Ward executives and also for his passion and dedication towards their welfare and assured her commitment to canvassing and galvanizing more support for the continuity of the APGA led government in Anyamelum Council Area.

Distribution of the relief materials and other special gift items climaxed the event.

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Hon. Onuko Surprised Soludo Ambassadors, Gifts Executives Christmas Package In Awka.

By Ndife David - Awka.

As measures aimed at raising the right seasonal atmosphere and make the Christmas celebration worthwhile and also in a passionate drive to appreciate and encourage the executives, the National Convener of the Soludo Ambassadors, Hon. Ossy Onuko has yesterday, 20th December, 2023 organized a special meeting to put smile on the faces of members of the group.

The event which was an end of the year meeting of the renown Soludo Ambassadors Support Group had in attendance members of the National Working Council, Zonal Coordinators, State Working Council, 21 Local Government Coordinators, Ward Leaders amongst others was held at King David Hotel, Awka, Anambra State.

Speaking during the meeting, the National Leader who is also the MD/CEO of Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) Hon. Ossy Onuko commended the executives for their passion, dedication and conduct in championing the promotion of the solution agenda in the 21 local government area of Anambra, noting that the platform is for campaign of love, unity and understanding for the progress and development of all, and equally added that it is only ideal for the group to follow the blueprint of Mr Governor in appreciating and encouraging executives who are frontline canvassers of Solution Mandate and APGA.

He stressed on the need for the executives to be more committed, regardless of their individual positions, stating that the achievements of the group is beginning to gain momentum as many people are signifying interest to identify with Soludo.

According to him, Christmas is a special season to show love and share, hence, the need to appreciate members. He thanked Governor Charles Soludo for providing a conductive atmosphere for a joyous celebration especially by putting smiles on the faces of civil servants in the state.

He assured that he will not relent in his efforts to appreciate and rewards members, especially the executives for their resilience and doggedness, noting that the governor is happy and impressed with the huge impact and progress of the activities of the group to both his administration and APGA.

While encouraging the executive to be worthy ambassadors, Hon. Ossy went further to urge members to step up in their commitment and support to help Governor Soludo deliver the dividends of democracy to Ndi Anambra.

Also speaking, the Deputy National Coordinator, Hon. Chibuzo Chukwuenyem also appreciated the executives and stated that the group will continue in her efforts to galvanize more support for Governor Soludo while working extensively on clossline towards their Inauguration to be fully mobilize to do more.

In his remarks, The Awka South Coordinator, Chief Nwachukwu Obiorah while appreciating the executives for their efforts and commitment pointed out that APGA has come to stay. He urged members to keep up with the zeal to promote and protect APGA mandate and continue to support of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo led administration to succeed.

Other notable persons at the meeting includes; National Woman Leader, Assistance National Woman Leader, Mrs. Cordelia Ekemezie, Anambra Central Coordinator, Prince Obinna Ndigwe, Anambra South Coordinator, Hon. Namso Nwaforirizu, Anambra North Soludo Ambassadors, Hon. Nwachinemere Kingsley Nnanna, Anambra South Deputy Coordinator, Hon. Basil Nwosu, Anambra, Stakeholders, Hon. Sir. Ejiofor Egwuatu amongst others.

Highlight of the event featured distribution of bags of rices and other special items to members.

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Awka South Mayor Emulates Soludo's Exemplary Leadership, Bags Service Ambassador Award Of Stewardship.

By Ndife David - Awka.

The Awka South Council transition committee chairman, Hon. ThankGod Anagor has been recognized and awarded with an integraty award of stewardship for localizing the solution agenda in grassroot.

The ceremony which was organized by the Centre for Peace and Self Values Re-Orientation was held at the Awka South Headquarters in Awka, Anambra State.

Speaking while presenting the certificate to Hon. Anagor, the Executive Director of the Centre for Peace and Self Values Re-Orientation, Comrade Abubakar A. Oyido applauded his exemplary leadership and ethical conduct of the TC Chairman, noting that it as a positive impact on others public servants in the state.

She noted that the certificate of Integrity Stewardship was presented to Hon. Anagor in special recognition of his unwavering commitment and dedication to integrity in public service.

Appreciating, Hon. ThankGod A. Anagor while expressing his heartfelt gratitude commended the organizers for the special recognition and award affirming that he feels honoured to be worthy to serve in his capacity.

While pledging to continue to uphold the mantra of Governor Soludo in building a livable prosperous and smart mega homeland, Hon. Anagor assured of his continous apply integrity as his guiding principle in the discharge of his functions.

He further reiterated his dedication and commitment to community service and urge the group and Ndi Anambra to continue to support the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration by ensuring they contributed in building a sustainable livable and prosperous mega homeland.

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Anambra Former Political Appointees Aligns To Drive Unique Agenda, Organizes Historic Reunion In Awka.

By Ndife David, Awka.

It was indeed a happy but yet also a sober moment as Obiano Appointees who served in Anambra State Government between 2014/2022 converged at Best Western Meloch Hotel at Ifite Awka last weekend to celebrate life and unity and also to honour the memory of their departed colleagues.

The grand union which was organized to also serve as a platform for the former political appointees to form a formidable force capable of serving the government since they had played critical roles at the 2017 Anambra governorship polls which led to former Governor, Chief Willie Obiano returning as the governor after securing 21/21 local government area after the election took place at Best Western Melock Hotel in Awka.

Declaring the event open, the Convener, Hon. Owelle Mbaso while welcoming the appointees stated that the major aim of the reunion is for the appointees to meet, appreciate and encourage each other for their service, success and achievements in the past administration.

He emphasized that the mission of the group is divine noting his decision for not hosting the event during the election period and opined that only sycophants will take into cheap blackmail to safeguard their seats in the system by propagating cheap rumour of the group staging anything against the government.

Hon. Mbaso went further to expressed his happiness and satisfaction with the fact that he has been opportune to serve and groomed many notable and highly placed political office holders as attested by the Deputy Governor who was also present at the event.

He pointed out that he respects constituted authority and since politics is a game of interest and only God approves leaders, he has no interest in Soludo's Administration but however acknowledged the efforts of Governor Soludo in delivering good governance in Anambra, affirming his decision not to intrude into Prof. Chukwuma Soludo's Government.

While regretting the death of 42 of their departed colleagues who according to him had served the state meritoriously, he urge the former appointees to honour their good memories and legacies by applying diligence and dedication where they are called to serve.

Also speaking, the Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr. Onyekachi Ibezim commended the host, Hon Owelle Onyeka Mbaso for putting up the intriguing event and encouraged him to utilize the opportunity effectively to promote peace for the betterment of all, noting that majority of the former appointees are from Anambra.

According to him, the high point of the gathering was few days ago when he saw names of former appointees that have left the earth, stating that when he thinks of many things, he proffered solution.

Dr. Ibezim pointed out that Governor Soludo was also a former appointee since he had served as the chairman of the board of Golden Tulip Hotel Agulu, noted the need for synergy and collaboration between the group and the present administration.

Lending his voice, a former appointee and also an APGA Stakeholders, Chief Ben Obi stated that the essence of the gathering is to reunite and celebrate and thank God for their lives and achievements, noting that there is no political undertone to the event.

While expressing his excitement and satisfaction on seeing his old friends, noted that the reunion had members of various political parties in attendance and urge Ndi Anambra to continue to pray for peace and progress of the State.

NANS Visits ACTDA MD/CEO, Hon. Onuko, Commend Results Of His Remarkable Support At The National Convention In Abuja.

By Ndife David - Awka.

In a firm resolve aimed at bosltering cordial relationship between Student Associations and the Anambra State government, the Anambra State Chapter of National Association Of Nigeria Students (NANS) today, Friday, 12th December, 2023 paid a courtesy visit to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) Hon. Ossy Onuko.

The visit which aim was to appreciate Mr. Onuko for his massive support for the association to secure a position at the just concluded National Convention held at Abuja also featured installation of the ACTDA Boss as the Agujiegbe One Of the Anambra State Chapter of NANS at the agency office in Awka, Anambra State.

Speaking during the visit, the National Sport Director of the National Association Of Nigeria Students (NANS), Comrade Okafor Ernest commended Mr Onuko for his passion and devotion to service and also ceased the opportunity to express their heartfelt appreciation to the Agency Boss for immense contributions and support at the just concluded National Convention in Abuja which led to his emergence as a National Official of the Association.

He went further to applaud Governor Soludo relentless efforts towards delivering positive transformation and development to Ndi Anambra as witnessed by the massive ongoing road construction across the State as well as other major notable projects, the Prof. Chukwuma Soludo led administration has accomplished in just twenty months in office.

Also speaking, the NANS Former National PRO, Hon. Nwankwo Ezekiel while appreciating Hon. Onuko for his benevolence and support towards the association and other Student associations within the stated, noted that the security and life of the Nigerian student can not be overemphasized. He appealed to the state government to beef up the security framework within the Awka State Capital especially at the Unizik-Ifite axis to ensure a peaceful and safe environment for student to carryout their academic pursuit effectively. He pledge their their unalloyed support and commitment to supporting Governor Soludo in building a livable and prosperous smart mega homeland.

Appreciating, the MD/CEO of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) Hon. Ossy Onuko while commending the association for making Anambra proud by their conduct and success at the Convention, congratulated the newly elected National Sport Director, Comrade Okafor Ernest for working very hard enough to be spotted out and elected into the prestigious National Office.

According to Hon. Onuko, Comrade Ernest was nominated and equally elected as a result of his commitment and contributions in promoting sport activities, noting the importance of diligence in duty. He urge him to continue to demonstrate same exceptional spirit of sportsmanship and leadership ability as he works towards advocacy of just course of the Nigerian Students and national building.

While highlighting the landmark achievements and performance of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo especially in road construction and other notable accomplished projects across the state, the ACTDA Boss emphasized the need for robust synergy and collaboration between the association and the state government, noting the role of the NANS leaderships as partners in progress in Governor Soludo's administration. He equally added that NANS through her continous advocacy and struggle has played a critical role in ensuring accountability of leaders in the Nigeria Government System.

He encouraged the association to take ownership of state government projects within their environment and remain united, while suggesting better ways to reposition the association for better partnernership and achievement.

Hon. Onuko further reiterated his renewed commitment towards emulating the examplary leadership role of Governor Soludo in restoring sanity, peace and progress within the Awka Capital City and appeal for more prayers and support for the Prof. Chukwuma Soludo led administration to succeed.

Other members of the 12 men delegation present during the visit includes, the Anambra State NANS Stakeholders Chairman, Engr. Chucks Obele, NANS State Chairman, Comrade Nneke Chibuikem, and Comrade Okorie Santos.

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ACTDA Issues Five Days Evacuation Ultimatum To Street Traders Ahead Of Massive Enforcement Exercise.

By Ndife David - Awka.

The Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy (ACTDA) has given those selling or displaying goods and wears along the road in Awka to desist forthwith or face the full wrath of the law.

The Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Authoriy, Mr. Ossy Onuko who issues the order while speaking to newsmen in Awka noted that the authority had regrettably observed the resurface of street traders especially along the new roads constructed by Governor Chukwuma Soludo within Awka metropolis.

Mr Onuko explained that the authority had for the past one year continue an onslaught against the street traders who are causing obstruction and gridlock within the city even as he maintained that the activities of the outlaws have defaced the aesthetics of the new road built by the state government.

He mentioned the road where the activities of the street traders have increased in recent times to include the dual carriage Unizik-Isuaniocha Road, Club Road, Regina Ceali Road, Old INEC Road, Government House Road and Aroma, Ifite Road amongst others.

According to Mr. Onuko, from this Friday, Awka Capital Territory Development Authoriy officials will commence a massive destruction of goods and wears which are found to be displayed along the road and advised those engaged in the illegal act to stop immediately as the authority will not only seize but rather destroy such goods to serve as a deterrent to others.

Mr. Onuko further warms Offenders advised to immediately evacuate their goods and and services suffer the consequences of their inactions.

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