Anambra

2022 - 12 - 23

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Anambra govt to create digital platform to check corruption in health ... (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE)

The Anambra State Government has said it will create an online platform to checkmate cases of corruption associated with health charges.

The team lead and Zonal Coordinator of Anambra State Coalition of Civil Society Organisation Network on Health, Prof. “We are going to past the fixed amount of money to be paid for every service delivery including delivery of babies in all the Primary Healthcare Centres in the state. The era is over.

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Rural Women Pay N30,000 To Deliver Babies At Primary Healthcare ... (Independent Newspaper Nigeria)

AWKA – Professor Dennis Aribodor, the Zonal Coordinator of a civil society group called Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition, has ...

Confirming the payment of N30,000 for child delivery at primary healthcare centres in Anambra, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. He told our correspondent that there is a persistent complaint of high cost of services at the primary healthcare centres in Anambra state. Aribodor noted that from investigations community people are not happy with the deplorable conditions of the primary healthcare centres in the state.

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Four teenage girls rescued from traffickers in Anambra - Punch ... (The Punch)

Four teenage girls have been rescued from child traffickers through the intervention of the Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, ...

Narrating their experiences, the girls said they were taken by one auntie Success who told them that she had a job opportunity for them in Agbor, Delta State where they will be selling drinks in a beer parlour but on getting there, they discovered that it was prostitution work they were brought to do. Obinabo said, “The Prof. They were said to have been taking to Agbor, Delta State, before been brought to a motor park in Anambra State on their route to another destination.

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Anambra State Government Rescues Four Teenage Girls From ... (SaharaReporters.com)

The Anambra State Government through the Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, has rescued four teenage girls aged 13 to 15 years from a ...

A statement by the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare on Saturday stated the girls who all hail from Akwa Ibom State were rescued on Thursday night in a joint operation carried out in conjunction with the Anambra State Police Command. The Anambra State Government through the Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, has rescued four teenage girls aged 13 to 15 years from a human trafficker 48 hours to Christmas.

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2023: INEC concerned about insecurity in Anambra (The Punch)

The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed doubts over the conduct of elections in some parts of Anambra State in the 2023 general polls as ...

“Anything done that will make elections not successful in Anambra South should be resisted. She said, “This is the time for the youths to rise up in different communities to protect their people. What we need from communities is to collect their Permanent Voters Cards and security.

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Anambra deputy governor dismantles roadblock set up by soldiers ... (Daily Post Nigeria)

Anambra Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachi Ibezim, has ordered the dismantling of a roadblock set up by soldiers in the state. The incident happened on.

Others will come with their convoy, and soldiers will stop everyone for them to pass, and they will not care about the poor masses. A driver, Mr Joshua Mba said: “Is the deputy governor the only big man passing through this road? This was not what the army used to be, you must stop this.”

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Killings in Anambra, Abduction in Benue (THISDAY Newspapers)

Two vigilantes simply identified as Elochukwu, alias Ogbaka Ekwu, and Comrade Abiriwa were killed in Umuora village, Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of ...

The last reported priest abduction in Benue was in July when Peter Amodu was seized while working in the Catholic diocese of Otukpo.” He is the Chaplain of St. Ojotu, who is the chaplain of St.

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Gunmen set Monarch, Deputy Speaker's houses ablaze in Anambra (Daily Trust)

Gunmen have set ablaze buildings belonging to the Anambra State Deputy speaker, Pascal Agbodike and one of the traditional...

“Anything that is done that will make the election not successful in Anambra South should be resisted. “This nation is seriously depleted today and that is why we are talking about unity. This is the time for the youth to rise up in different communities to protect their people.

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Anambra state government rescues four teenagers from human ... (NNN)

A statement from the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare on Saturday said the girls, all from Akwa Ibom State, were rescued on Thursday night in ...

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Gunmen set ablaze Anambra Deputy Speaker's house, monarch ... (TheNiche)

Anambra REC, Queen Elizabeth Agwu said insecurity in Igboland is caused by indigenes and not imported persons.

“Anything that is done that will make the election not successful in Anambra South should be resisted. “This nation is seriously depleted today and that is why we are talking about unity. This is the time for the youth to rise up in different communities to protect their people.

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Four girls lured into prostitution in Delta while looking for school fees (Daily Post Nigeria)

One Madam Success has reportedly lured four girls said to be looking for money to return to school into prostitution. The girls (names withheld) were.

“The men pay the sum of N1,000 or N2,000 directly to our madam, who only gives us N400 every day for feeding. They lamented that it was in their quest to secure their school fees that they got lured into the act. The girls, while narrating their experiences, said: “Auntie Success told us that she has a job opportunity for us in Agbor, Delta State, where we will be selling drinks in a beer parlour, but on getting there, we discovered that it was prostitution work they brought us to do.

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Anambra govt rescues four teenage girls from forced prostitution (Premium Times)

Chidinma Ikeanyionwu, a media aide to the commissioner, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Ms Ikeanyionwu said all the rescued teenagers hail from Akwa ...

Good journalism costs a lot of money. Mrs Ehirobo was convicted for procuring persons for prostitution, among others. “When we got the information, we strategised on how to get these children rescued. We are not tired,” she said. We are ready. So, we actually succeeded (and) brought the lady (suspect) and the children (the teenagers) into Anambra State,” Mrs Obinabo said in a

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Two die, eight injured in Anambra road crash (The Punch)

Two persons, an adult and a little child have been killed in a road accident which occured by the Curtis Filling Station, along Nteje-Awka Expressway in ...

She said, “The FRSC rescue team from RS5.33 Nteje Unit Command took the victims to Chira Hospital Awkuzu where one male adult and one female child were confirmed dead, while others are receiving treatment. Onabe said the rescue team from RS5.33 Nteje Unit Command took the victims to Chira Hospital Awkuzu, where one male adult and one female child were confirmed dead, while others were receiving treatment. The Ag.

Anambra: Ex-senator offers scholarship to 58 students (Daily Sun)

Former senator for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Ikechukwu Abana, yesterday, offered scholarships to 58 students.

“And currently, we have about 48 university undergraduates in our scheme and over 100 students in secondary school. The benefactor, Abana, said that he set up his foundation about 12 years ago and has since then been using it to touch lives positively. The elderly ones were given a food pack containing rice, beans, condiments, a wrapper and cash of N3,000 each,” Okeke said.

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Girl, man die in Christmas eve accident in Anambra - Peoples Gazette (Peoples Gazette)

Eleven persons were involved in the accident between a Toyota Hiace bus and a truck.

We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages. He added that their corpses were deposited at the morgue. Mr Irelewuyi said the man and girl were confirmed dead after being rushed to Chira Hospital in the Awkuzu area of the state. “A total of 11 persons – four male adults, four female adults and three female children were involved in the crash,” he said. “According to witnesses, the truck developed a fault in the early hours of today, and in the process of repairing the vehicle, the commercial bus collided with the parked truck and crashed. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra said an accident on the Nteje – Awka Expressway claimed the lives of a girl and a male adult on Saturday.

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