By. Fr. Pat Chukwuma Amobi Before now, I thought that madness has to do with ugliness. A mad person is always dirty, tattered, unkempt and disordered in appearance and character. I couldn’t believe what my eyes saw when I went into a busy market recently to purchase some personal needs. Indeed what I saw was an eye-saw. I saw a ...

By Rev. Fr. Gerald Nwafor I have watched with great concern the opinion of some actors in the world, and how they ignore the mayhem going on in Ukraine. I am concerned about the people in Ukraine and Russia because they are human beings like you and I are. What is the real reason behind killing and destroying properties in ...

By Ikeugonna Eleke The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has decried the spate of baby factory and human egg sales in the South East. Mrs Lilian Ezenwa, National Vice President, Network of Civil Society Organizations against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL), disclosed this in Awka on Thursday during a workshop organised by NAPTIP. She ...

By Jude Atupulazi It was yet another shocking discovery when two men, aged between 61 and 27 years, were discovered to have raped four minors of the same parents left in their care by their mother. Fides gathered that the children whose ages are 11 months; 5 years; 7 years and 10 years, were defiled at various times by the ...

By Jude Atupulazi and Isdore Ndubisi Ahead of his April 2 date for the declaration of his presidential ambition, a former governor of Anambra State and former vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Peter Obi, has been endorsed by both the traditional rulers and presidents-general of communities in Anambra State, report Jude Atupulazi and Isdore Ndubisi. ...

Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has expressed confidence that he will not have any problems with his predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano. Soludo sho spoke on AriseTV morning show on Tuesday, while answering question on whether he his government would follow the same trend as those of other governors, who usually run into trouble with predecessors said there was no ...

By Jude Atupulazi In line with her unrelenting commitment towards human capital development and youth empowerment, the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife, Tuesday, facilitated another capacity building training for youths of the senatorial district, reports Jude Atupulazi. The training, tagged, ”Zonal Strategic Capacity Building for Youths on Self-Reliance in Anambra Central Senatorial District”, was held at Senator ...

By Jude Atupulazi The Anambra State Government has begun talks with pro-Biafra group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, with a view to ending insecurity in the state, as well as ending ghost Mondays or sit-at-home. Anambra governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, disclosed this, Tuesday, on an Arise TV programme monitored by Fides. The former Central Bank Governor stated that the ...

By Jude Atupulazi The Commissioner of Police, Anambra Command, CP Echeng Echeng, says that the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba’s assurances and efforts at ensuring improved condition of service for officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force is fully on course in the Anambra Police Command. The CP stated this, Wednesday, at the Command’s Headquarters, Awka, ...

By Jude Atupulazi The leadership of former elected Councillors in Anambra Sate has congratulated the new governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and his deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, on their swearing in as the helmsmen of the state. In a press release made available to newsmen in Awka, Wednesday, the leadership of Anambra Grassroots headed by Hon Chika Okogba ...