… Seeks Fund for its Completion    Green House Wins 2022 Bi-Annual Inter-House Sports Competition By Ifeoma Ezenyilimba The Management of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans), Province of Nigeria, South East-owned Holy Ghost Academy Amaokpala (HGAA), Orumba North LGA, Anambra State, has expressed joy over the celebration of the Holy Mass to mark the 19th Feast Day Celebration ...

By Livinus Nnebedum There is need to trace the origin of money in this world. In the past before the discovery of money primitive communities managed without money. Initially, trading or marketing was by barter which is the swopping of goods and exchange of goods by Barter. This is called Trade By Barter. As time went on deficiencies of trade ...

By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu The member representing Njikoka Constituency II in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Sir Pete Ibida, says he will discharge his duties creditably as the Chief Whip of the Anambra State House of Assembly. Ibida who recently emerged as the new Chief Whip of the 7th Assembly following the resignation of the former, Honourable Lawrence Ezeudu, member ...

By Amarachukwu Okpunobi Do you ever feel like you’re rushing to accomplish your goals and “get better?” You find a great book filled with great takeaways and suddenly you’re rushing to finish it and move on to the next one. Or you get a cool business idea and next thing you know you’re on your computer visiting GoDaddy to see ...

 – All in One – Fidelis Onuchukwu Name: Onuchukwu, Fidelis .C. (KSM) Village: Umuodum, Isingwu -Unodu Town: Oraifite Education Work: I finished my Higher School Course in 1966 at Trinity High School, Oguta, Imo State, in 1966. Early in 1967, I secured employment to teach at St. Patricks Secondary School, Emene, Enugu State. Not long after I started work, than ...

By Alexander Johnson Adejoh The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will demand explanation from Super Eagles technical adviser, Austin Eguavoen, on his inclusion of Ogenyi Onazi on the standby list ahead the World Cup playoff with Ghana, Fides learnt. Onazi was named by the coach on a standby list of seven players in the squad for the World Cup playoff games ...

By Alexander Johnson Adejoh The Nigeria Football Federation has described as “most sorrowful” the death of sports broadcasting pathfinder, Adesola ‘Fabio’ Lanipekun which occurred last Sunday, 6th March 2022, four days after the latter’s 80th birthday anniversary. NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, said: ‘To read about the death of Mr Fabio Lanipekun, only days after we celebrated him for ...

By Alexander Johnson Adejoh The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has felicitated with one-time FIFA referee, one-time FIFA advisor on refereeing and the Federation’s Consultant on Refereeing for many years, Mr Linus Mba, as the erudite man-of-the-whistle turned 81 yesterday. General Secretary of the NFF, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, extolled Pa Mba’s endearing and lasting contributions to Nigeria Football, saying the one-time ...

By Alexander Johnson Adejoh The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has apologised to the players and officials of Super Falcons over the incident that left them stuck for hours at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport (NAIA). The federation described the incident as “unfortunate,” adding that the delay happened due to circumstances that were “beyond us.” Fides learnt that the Falcons were ...

By Sunny A Ijomah Report reaching our correspondent from the Justice, Development, Peace And Caritas Commission (JDPC), Archdiocese of Onitsha says the outpost of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) handling registration of voters and the National Identity card (NIN) at the Onitsha South Local Government Area Headquarters is stinking to high heavens. Officials of the JDPC who spied on ...

By Sunny A Ijomah The case which was instituted by a group claiming to be “Onitsha South Landlords Association” and ”The Rock of Fire Global Ministries” against the Anambra State Government and the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, on Wednesday suffered a major set-back at the Federal High Court, Awka. Barrister Azubike Anazor, counsel to the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, had ...

By Sunny A Ijomah Awka community has expressed happiness on the development strides of Governor Willie Obiano in the State within his eight years in office. Speaking to our correspondent in a telephone interview, the traditional ruler of the Community, Obi Gibson Nwosu expressed profound gratitude to the Governor for changing the landscape of Awka the State Capital positively. According ...

By Ikeugonna Eleke One week to his swearing in as governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has assured members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) that through his performance, the party will consolidate its hold on the state. Soludo who stated this in a press release by his media aide, Mr Joe Anatune, came short of appealing to ...

By Adejumoke Alebiosu The inclusive growth approach takes a longer-term perspective, as the focus is on productive employment as a means of increasing the incomes of poor and excluded groups and raising their standards of living. NYSC Trust Fund, on its final stage of passing into law in the House of Representatives, is actually meant to address inclusive growth in ...

…. Lauds Ekpone, Credentials Committee By Ifeoma Ezenyilimba The Director of Fides Media Ltd, Okpuno, Awka South LGA, Anambra State, Rev Fr Martin Anusi, has commended the new Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, Dr Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, for what he describes as the bold step he has taken to turn things around for the ...

…Pushes for President of Southeast Extraction By Jude Atupulazi A non-political pressure group, Equity Movement Turn by Turn, has commended the Church, traditional rulers and elder statesmen in Anambra State for lending their voices to the call by the group for the governorship of the state to be zoned to Anambra South during the last electioneering. The group which spoke ...

   …Set to Checkmate Quackery, Abuse of Practice By Chioma Ndife The Anambra State Chapter of Modern Traditional Medicine Practitioners of Nigeria, MTMPN, has flagged off the registration and collection of data of all herbal doctors and all who deploy herbs and roots in solving health challenges in the state. Briefing journalists in Agulu, Anambra State, the National Task Force ...

By Jude Atupulazi Not too long ago, the Anambra State Government signed a Bill on low expense burials into law. It was known as the Anambra State Burial Law. At the time, I had doubted the workability of that law and feared that it would be abused and flouted by the people, largely due to the ridiculously low fees to ...

By Ifeoma Ezenyilimba As Nigeria joined her counterparts throughout the world to celebrate the 2022 Annual International Women’s Day (IWD), the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has urged Nigerian women to remain resilient in the face of challenges. Senator Ekwunife, who made the call in her Goodwill Message to mark the 2022 ...

By Ifeoma Ezenyilimba The Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia (CADEK), Rev FR Prof ABC Chiegboka, has described proper formation of a human individual as a collective responsibility of both the formators (parents and teachers) and the children who are being formed. Rev Fr Chiegboka stated this in his homily of the concelebrated Votive Mass of the Holy ...