Latest news in anambra state
Here are some of the latest news updates from Anambra State, Nigeria:
Politics
- Anambra Guber Election: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the Anambra State governorship election will hold on November 6, 2021. (Source: Vanguard)
- APC Primaries: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded its governorship primaries in Anambra State, with Senator Andy Uba emerging as the party's candidate. (Source: The Nation)
Security
- Kidnapping: The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of a businessman, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwosu, in Awka. (Source: The Guardian)
- Arrests: The police have arrested 15 suspected cultists in Onitsha, Anambra State, following a raid on their hideout. (Source: Leadership)
Economy
- Agriculture: The Anambra State Government has launched a N500 million agricultural loan scheme to support farmers in the state. (Source: This Day)
- Trade: The Anambra State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ASCCIMA) has called on the state government to improve the business environment to attract more investors. (Source: The Nation)
Health
- COVID-19: Anambra State has recorded 15 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 2,444. (Source: The Guardian)
- Healthcare: The Anambra State Government has launched a free healthcare programme for pregnant women and children under the age of five. (Source: Vanguard)
Education
- School Resumption: The Anambra State Government has announced the resumption of schools in the state, following the end of the COVID-19 lockdown. (Source: Leadership)
- Scholarship: The Anambra State Government has awarded scholarships to 100 students in the state, as part of its efforts to promote education. (Source: The Nation)
Other News
- Road Construction: The Anambra State Government has commenced the construction of a new road in Awka, the state capital. (Source: This Day)
- Environmental Sanitation: The Anambra State Government has launched a campaign to promote environmental sanitation in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be exhaustive.