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Hon. Chief Dr. Okwudili Ezenwankwo, also known as Ewepudike N'Nanka and Ikemba Orumba, has celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary and wife's 50th birthday.  Speaking to newsmen after the event, Chief Ezenwankwo expressed gratitude to God for his mercies and thanked friends and well-wishers for their support. On politics, he stated that he would make a statement soon, considering Anambra's election year, at a later date, that but for now, he is in the mood of celebration for what God has done for him and family.  On the issue of insecurity in Anambra, Chief Ezenwankwo emphasized that security is a collective responsibility, and should not be left for governor Charles Soludo alone. He called on Ndi Anambra to support Governor Charles Soludo in tackling insecurity, as security is a task for everyone.  Furthermore, he appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, believing that his release would significantly reduce insecurity in the South ...

The community of Ihembosi in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State is set to witness a grand farewell ceremony as Chief Ebuka Onunkwo prepares to lay his mother, Ezinne Juliana Nwanyinkwo Onunkwo, to rest. The nonagenarian passed away at the ripe age of 91, leaving behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and resilience. Chief Ebuka Onunkwo, a renowned businessman, politician and philanthropist, has been praised for his humility and kindness, traits that his mother instilled in him from a young age. As friends, family, and well-wishers converge on Ihembosi to pay their last respects, the atmosphere is filled with a mix of sadness and celebration. Ezinne Juliana Nwanyinkwo Onunkwo's life was a testament to the values of hard work, dedication, and community service. Her impact on the lives of those around her will be deeply felt, and her memory will continue to inspire generations to come. The burial ceremony promises to be a grand affair, with dignitaries and stakehold...

The Nkwo Nnewi Market in Anambra State, a significant contributor to the state's economy and renowned for its vast array of motor spare parts, is currently at the center of a controversy. The market leadership's plan to generate revenue for the government without Governor Charles Soludo's approval has raised concerns about legitimacy, accountability, and transparency. At the heart of the controversy is the presence of illegal structures within the market premises, which is about to worsen. The market boasts an impressive array of markets, including the New Motorcycle Spare Parts Market, but its reputation as a major economic hub is under threat. Nnewi, nicknamed "the Japan of Africa," is home to numerous medium-to-large-scale industries, with approximately 20 established across various sectors. The Nkwo Nnewi Market is a testament to the town's entrepreneurial spirit and its contribution to the state's economy. As the controversy un...

Renowned businessman and philanthropist, Chief Arthur Eze, has thrown his weight behind Chief Fyneface Amaechi's candidacy for the Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide Presidency. Describing Amaechi as "short but mighty," Chief Eze urged Ndigbo worldwide to support Amaechi's presidency, citing his exceptional leadership qualities and ability to unite the Igbo people. Chief Eze's endorsement is a significant boost to Amaechi's campaign, as he is a highly respected figure in Igbo land. His support is expected to sway the opinions of many Igbo people, both at home and in the diaspora. Amaechi's candidacy has been gaining momentum in recent weeks, with many Igbo leaders and organizations expressing their support for his presidency. His vision for a united and prosperous Igbo nation has resonated with many, and his leadership skills and experience make him an ideal candidate for the position. The Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide Presidency election is scheduled to take...

As the Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide Presidency Election draws near, the Igbo people are eager to elect a leader who can unite and propel them towards a brighter future. Among the contenders, Chief Fyneface Amaechi has emerged as the ideal candidate, renowned for his transformative leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to the Igbo cause. Amaechi's impressive credentials make him an attractive choice for the presidency. His extensive experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate the intricate world of Igbo politics. His vision for a united and prosperous Igbo nation resonates deeply with the people, and his leadership qualities have earned him the respect and admiration of his community. Many groups have endorsed Amaechi's candidacy, citing his ability to redefine the Igbo identity and pave the way for a united and prosperous Igbo Nation worldwide. Amaechi's supporters argue that his commitment to the Igbo cause, combined with his proven ...

....Asks for Rivers State to be given the opportunity to Led Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide as agreed In a recent media interactive session, Chief Simon Okeke, former Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), emphasized the need for unity among South East governors to secure the release of Nnamdi Kanu. Okeke, who expressed concern over the state of the nation, believes that if the five South East governors can present a united front to President Tinubu, Kanu's release would be a likely outcome. Okeke, a renowned politician and former chairman of the PSC from 2001 to 2006, also highlighted the marginalization of the South East zone in Nigeria especially as it relates to appointment of ministers. He noted that the country's tripod structure, comprising the North, West, and East, has been compromised, with the East (Igbo) leg being "broken." Okeke emphasized that until all zones are treated equally, the country will continue to struggle. The former police bo...

In a powerful display of unity and solidarity, Dr. Chima Mathew Amadi a renowned scholar Cum Transparency advocate , paid a historic visit to the Representative of Ideato Federal Constituency, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere at his home town, Akokwa in Ideato South LGA of Imo State. The occasion, which took place on a crisp December day, was marked by a massive turnout of over 10,000 people, who gathered to listen to Dr. Amadi's words of encouragement and praise for Ikenga. Dr. Amadi's visit was a testament to his unwavering support for Ikenga, whom he described as a "strong pillar of support" and a beacon of sincerity in a political landscape dominated by desperation. He thanked the people of Ideato for standing by Ikenga in his time of need, demonstrating their unwavering commitment to his cause. "Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere is a man of unimpeachable character, who has consistently demonstrated his commitment to the well-being of our people," Dr. Amadi said....

Weeks after the kidnap of Anambra lawmaker coupled with the abduction of an Anglican clergy and the killing of a Catholic priest as well as the most recent brutal massacre of eight persons in Chigbonu village Umuike Ubahuekwem Ihiala on 30th December 2024 by daredevil gunmen alongside other heinous crimes being perpetrated across Ànambra, the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) has declared that it is ready to partner and collaborate with the government of Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo to comb all the forests in Anambra State where killers and kidnappers of innocent citizens have their camps and territories.  Anambra commander of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) Destiny Jonas who spoke to HEADLINE NEWS about the exploits of the organization, said that NFSS is ever willing and ready to offer its expertise in securing the forests and bushes both for economic reasons and security purposes, adding that their operations are mostly in the forests and bushes...

The Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma, has released 2025 prophetic declarations with the theme "Crossover into my Year of Divine Grace."  Fr. Obimma, popularly called Fr. Ebube Muonso,  during the 2024 crossover night on Tuesday, December 31, declared what God revealed to him for 2025, both the good and the bad ones. According to him, God has vowed to release delayed destinies, and restore lost hopes. God also revealed to him cases of collapsed buildings and strange deaths. He said, "As the year 2025 begins, God has assured that destinies that have been delayed will be released. God of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry has shown me the code for year 2025, and has assured that He will give you favour you do not deserve. "God has shown me thousands of wedding rings for the year 2025. He says there'll be harvest of marriages. He says He will destroy dragons holding destinies.  "God...

As the Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide Presidency Election heats up, a controversy has emerged over the origin of one of the candidates, Mike Okiro. Prof Obasi has debunked Okiro's claim of being a Rivers State indigene, insisting that he cannot cheat the people of Rivers State for a second time. According to Prof Obasi, Okiro's true origins are from Imo State, and his claim of being from Rivers State is a mere fabrication. This is not the first time Okiro has been accused of misrepresenting his origins. In the past, he has been accused of using his Rivers State slot to become the Inspector General of Police, thereby cheating the people of Rivers State. Prof Obasi's allegations have sparked a heated debate, with some defending Okiro's integrity and others calling for him to come clean about his true origins. The former Governor of Imo State, Chief Achike Udenwa, has even been implicated in the controversy, with allegations that he installed Okiro's brother as a traditional...