Sit-at-home: Anambra suspends nine headteachers over pupils’ low attendance

  The Anambra State Government has suspended headteachers of nine state-owned schools for two weeks following reports of low attendance of pupils and students on Monday. Their suspension was announced…

Sit-At-Home: Anambra Is Safe For Business, There Is No Fear Factor — Commissioner

  The Commissioner of Information for Anambra State, Law Mefoh, has said that the state remains safe for business and assured that there is no fear factor associated with the…

Anambra loses N8bn weekly to Monday sit-at-home – Commissioner

  The Anambra State Government has disclosed that the state loses about N8 billion while the entire South-East region loses about N19.6 billion every week due to the persistent Monday…

Sit-at-home: Anambra stops school closure on Monday, threatens sanctions

  The Anambra State Government has issued an Executive Order abolishing closure of schools on Mondays over sit-at-home. It warned that any teacher or non-tutorial staff who fails to comply…

Anambra threatens ban on masquerades over persistent public assaults

  The Anambra State Government has threatened to ban and prosecute masquerade groups whose activities threaten public peace, following rising concerns over violent and unruly conduct during traditional festivals in…

Petrol tanker explodes, kills one, razes six shops in Anambra

  A tanker conveying Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) exploded in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing one person and destroying no fewer than six shops. The incident…

Anambra poll: IG warns IPOB, ESN against disrupting election

  As 16 political parties and their candidates signed the peace accord for the Anambra governorship polls on Monday, the Nigeria Police Force warned against any attempt by the Indigenous…

NDLEA arrests 75-year-old grandpa in Nigeria’s over possession of skunk in Nigeria’s Southeast

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 75-year-old man, Uchelue Ikechukwu, alongside several other suspects, in nationwide operations that also led to the destruction of over 178,000kg…