#AnambraElection :Anambra Guber: AAC candidate, Nwankwo steps down, endorses PDP’s Ozigbo

Chidozie Nwankwo, candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Anambra State governorship election has stepped down for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer, Valentine Ozigbo. The endorsement was announced Friday night by Ozigbo’s media team barely 24 hours before the election. It is significant for being the only one of such endorsements in this campaign

Bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto resort to looting of Farm Produce

Bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto and parts of Kebbi and Katsina states have resorted to looting farms and shops following the shutdown of telecommunications networks in the areas. Residents of local government areas affected by the shutdown said attacks by bandits had continued unabated despite the shutdown of telecommunications activities. The government later extended the ban

Obi Cubana released from EFCC custody

Popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, has been released. This comes three days after he was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged money laundering and tax evasion. The Anambra-born club owner was reportedly arrested on Monday afternoon and was granted administrative bail on Tuesday. A source in the

IPOB Cancels Sit-at-home, Urges Anambra Residents To Vote On Saturday

The Indigenous People of Biafra has cancelled its proposed one week sit-at-home order across the South-East region. The group said the order was called off following consultations with elders, traditional, and religious leaders from the Southeast. This was made known in a statement issued on Thursday by the IPOB’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful. The group earlier