Anambra news today live
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 its intention to field a candidate in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election. The party's national chairman, Victor Oye, said the party would not participate in the election if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fails to conduct a free and fair poll. [Source: Leadership Newspaper]
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to rig the Anambra State governorship election. The PDP said it had uncovered a plot by the APC to use fake voters and manipulate the electoral process. [Source: ThisDay Live]
Economy
- The Anambra State Government has launched a new initiative to promote small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in the state. The initiative, known as the "Anambra SME Support Scheme", aims to provide financial and technical support to SMEs in the state. [Source: The Guardian]
- The Anambra State Government has announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the state. The park, which will be located in the Awka area, is expected to create jobs and stimulate economic growth in the state. [Source: Daily Trust]
Sports
- The Anambra State Government has announced plans to establish a new sports stadium in the state. The stadium, which will be located in the Awka area, is expected to host international sports events and provide a platform for local athletes to compete. [Source: Punch Newspaper]
- The Anambra State Football Association has announced the launch of a new football league in the state. The league, which will feature 12 teams, is expected to provide a platform for local footballers to showcase their skills and compete for prizes. [Source: The Nation]
These are just a few of the latest news updates from Anambra State.