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KIDNAPPING: Netizen Accuses Jeff Nweke of Plotting to Appear in Court in Ambulance

KIDNAPPING: Netizen Accuses Jeff Nweke of Plotting to Appear in Court in Ambulance

 

A social media user has accused the MD/CEO of Blue Shield Security, Ọzọ Jeff Nweke, of plotting to play a trick at the Anambra State High Court, Awka, on Tuesday, February 11, to evade standing trial or possible confinement in prison pending the outcome of his trial.

This is coming as …

Emecheta Steps Down for Onunkwo As Anambra South Senatorial Race Intensifies

Emecheta Steps Down for Onunkwo As Anambra South Senatorial Race Intensifies

By Izunna Okafor, Awka

A top aspirant for the ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the Anambra South Senatorial by-election, Chief Sir Jude Emecheta, on Thursday withdrew from the race and threw his weight behind another aspirant of the party in the election, Chief Ebuka Onunkwo.

Emecheta, the National …

BIG BEN: Obi Urges Government, Security Agencies to Act Swiftly

BIG BEN: Obi Urges Government, Security Agencies to Act Swiftly

 


By Izunna Okafor, Awka


The Federal Government of Nigeria has been re-urged to activate all relevant agencies and operational strategies to intensify efforts towards the rescue of Anambra real estate mogul, Benjamin Izuchukwu Ezemma, popularly known as Big Ben.

An activist and concerned citizen of the state, Comrade Osita Obi, re-echoed the …

Winners of Maiden Joe Ananute Memorial Essay Competition Receive Prizes in Awka

Winners of Maiden Joe Ananute Memorial Essay Competition Receive Prizes in Awka

 

 

By Izunna Okafor, Awka

Hon. Mrs. Ify Anatune on Thursday splashed monetary prizes on students and pupils from different parts of the state who won the maiden edition of an essay competition organized in memory of her late husband, Mr. Joe Anatune.

The event, held at the Headquarters of the Anambra State …