Nnewi

Two persons have been killed and four vehicles razed in Nnewi, Anambra State, as the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) commenced across the South-East geopolitical zone on Monday. Residents were said to…

The Anambra State Police Command says a 55-year-old woman and 10-year-old daughter have been electrocuted in the state. State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Haruna Mohammed disclosed this in a Tuesday statement. The…

The Obi of Akamili, in Anambra  Edwin Oduonye, has described the arrest of kidnapper, "Evans" as a big shame to the community. According to the 81- year-old, who was speaking with the Nation, "Evans" was a good boy while growing up in…

The Anambra Police Command has described as ‘untrue’ media reports stating the discovery of arms and ammunition in an articulated vehicle that conveyed yam tubers into Nnewi on June 12. The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Mr Sam…

Suspected kidnap kingpin Chukwudemeje George Onwuamadike alias Evans is not finding it funny in police custody. He wept that he is being held among “common poor criminals”, The Nation reports. The kingpin, who was arrested on…

The Managing Director of Selonnes Consult, Mr Oseloka Obaze has described the inferno that gutted part of Nnewi Timber market on Thursday as harrowing and regrettable. Oseloka, the immediate past Secretary to the Anambra Government said…

A midnight fire on Thursday gutted part of the Nnewi Timber Market in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra, destroying goods and machines worth millions of naira. Eyewitnesses told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that five…

Less than two weeks after a major gas plant explosion left scores dead and many more injured in Nnewi, Anambra State, two petrol stations were burnt to the ground in the early hours of Monday in Amunko, Nnewi Okpuno Nnewichi area of Nnewi.…