First Niger Bridge reopens after 38-day repair closure
The Federal Government has reopened the First Niger Bridge after 38 days of emergency repairs, restoring traffic between Onitsha and Asaba....
Anambra State
Anambra plans DocTracker for infrastructure project monitoring
The proposed platform is designed to track projects, contractors, maintenance and public feedback, but its effectiveness cannot be established before launch....
Anambra police arrest 13 in separate cult, robbery investigations
Police in Anambra State say 13 suspects were arrested in separate operations between September 30 and October 5. The alleged cult and robbery links remain under investigation and have not been tested in court....
Eight-year-old dies as bus overturns in Awka, Anambra
A commercial bus travelling from Nnewi to Enugu overturned in Awka, killing an eight-year-old girl and injuring several passengers. Authorities have not established the cause....
Anambra clash: Five killed as Soludo orders ceasefire, summons communities
Five people have been reported killed in renewed communal violence in Anambra East as the state government deploys security personnel and prepares emergency peace talks....
25-year-old worker dies during Nnewi building demolition, police investigate
Police are investigating the death of 25-year-old Bakeru Iwal after part of a building being demolished in Otolo-Nnewi collapsed on him....
Onitsha Petrol Tanker Fire Contained, No Casualties Reported
Firefighters contained a petrol tanker fire at Pillars Energy Filling Station in Onitsha after deploying two trucks, with no loss of life reported....
Anambra Flood: Missing Schoolchild Found Dead After Nine Rescued in Awka South
Authorities say seven schoolchildren and two adults were rescued after floodwater trapped their vehicle in Awka South. A child who remained missing was found dead the following morning....
Ogulube residents seek road, water intervention in Anambra
Residents of Ogulube say poor road access and inadequate water and electricity are affecting farming and daily life, while project records raise delivery questions....
Anambra Court Jails Choirmaster 25 Years for Child Rape
An Anambra State High Court has sentenced choirmaster James Onuorah to 25 years’ imprisonment after convicting him in a child rape case. The court also ordered ₦5 million in compensation for the survivor....