Anambra news today

Here are some of the latest news updates from Anambra State, Nigeria:

Breaking News

• Anambra State Government has announced the reopening of all markets and shopping malls in the state, effective from today. This is part of measures to boost the state's economy and reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [Source: Vanguard News]
• The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Chukwuma Nwosu, for allegedly killing his 25-year-old wife, Nneoma Nwosu, in their home in Awka. The police said the suspect had been having a troubled marriage and had threatened to kill his wife on several occasions. [Source: The Nation]

Politics

• The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has announced that it will hold its primary election to select its candidate for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State. The party's National Chairman, Victor Oye, said the primary election will hold on June 26. [Source: Leadership Newspaper]
• The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has also announced that it will hold its primary election to select its candidate for the governorship election. The party's National Chairman, Uche Secondus, said the primary election will hold on June 26. [Source: ThisDay Live]

Economy

• The Anambra State Government has announced that it will establish a new agricultural processing zone in the state to boost the agricultural sector and create jobs for the youth. The zone will be located in Awka and will focus on processing agricultural products such as rice, cassava, and yams. [Source: The Guardian]
• The state government has also announced that it will establish a new industrial park in the state to attract investors and create jobs for the youth. The park will be located in Onitsha and will focus on manufacturing and processing of goods such as textiles, plastics, and food products. [Source: Daily Trust]

Sports

• The Anambra State Government has announced that it will sponsor the state's football team, Anambra Pillars, to participate in the upcoming Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. The team will receive a grant of N10 million to support its participation in the league. [Source: Punch Newspaper]
• The state government has also announced that it will establish a new sports stadium in the state to host international sports events. The stadium will be located in Awka and will have a seating capacity of 20,000. [Source: The Nation]

These are some of the latest news updates from Anambra State. I hope this information is helpful.