Anambra State Governor

How Obiano Borrowed ₦3B To Buy Cars For Traditional Rulers

September 5, 2020 1:46 pm

Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, recently presented 130 brand new Ikenga IVM SUV vehicles made by the Nigerian vehicle manufacturer, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) to 130 traditional rulers in the state.

The presentation is coming weeks after billionaire oil mogul, Prince Arthur Eze allegedly presented 12 Lexus 570 SUVs to 12 traditional rulers who were suspended for joining him to Abuja to see President Muhammadu Buhari. Eze had recently accused Obiano of ill-treatment to traditional rulers in the state by refusing to give five per cent of the state’s revenue to the traditional institution as had been agreed by …

Obiano Shut Down Eke Awka Market Over Non-Usage Of Face Masks

June 11, 2020 9:38 am

Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has announced the shutting down of Eke Awka market, over non-compliance with the WHO and NCDC guidelines for preventing COVID-19, including the use of face masks.

Anambra has twice in the last one-week recorded 17 cases of COVID-19 each, and the number is said to be mostly from Awka capital city.

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Also, to further control the spread, Obiano announced 8pm to 6am curfew.

In a public announcement made on his behalf by the secretary to the state government, Prof Solo Chukwulobelu Obiano, the government said …

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Obiano Orders Hospitals In Anambra To Provide Isolation Centres

June 3, 2020 6:19 am

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has ordered all hospitals in the state to provide Isolation Centres in their facilities.

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Obiano in a statewide broadcast on Tuesday evening, said all hospitals, private and public must provide places where they can keep patients suspected of having COVID-19 while they await the result of their samples.

“Every hospital in Anambra State must set up a mini holding ward where patients whose samples have been taken for a Covid-19 test can be kept while the result of the test is awaited.

“This

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Obiano Swears In New Anambra Chief Judge, Anyachebelu

February 19, 2020 9:57 am

Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano, Tuesday at the Executive Council chambers, Government House, Awka swore in Hon Justice Onochie Anyachebelu as the substantive Chief Judge of the state.

Anyachebelu had been acting as the Chief Judge of the state since September 4, 2019, until his recent screening and confirmation by the Anambra State House of Assembly.

The ceremony followed National Judicial Commission’s recommendations of Justice Anyachebelu and the subsequent confirmation by the Anambra State House of Assembly on 11th February, 2020.

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It will be recalled also that

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Obiano, Umeh Have Destroyed APGA – Ziggy Azike

February 1, 2020 10:49 am

A member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Ziggy Azike, has alleged that Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, APGA National Chairman, Victor Oye, and as well, Senator Victor Umeh, have destroyed the party.

Azike said the alleged corrupt practices perpetrated by the trio during the 2018 party primaries in the country, particularly Imo State, thwarted the will of people who are yearning for a change in the state.

The APGA chieftain, who made his position known, in an interview with reporters on Saturday, in Aba, also declared that the unending fraudulent activities of

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