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Senatorial Elections: YPP Candidate, Umeadi Optimistic Of Victory From Isaac Ojo The Young Progressive Party (YPP) candidate for Anambra Central senatorial district, Dr Chinedu Umeadi says he is not afraid of the old politicians who are in the race with him. Dr Umeadi said this during an interactive session with journalists in his campaign office at Udoka Housing Estate Awka. He said that rather than fear anyone of them, he has respect for all the candidates whether young or old noting that it is not really easy to bring one forward for the job. Dr Umeadi however noted that the realities of things on ground is even working against the old politicians as people now want things done differently. "I have a strategy to beat the old war horses, interestingly, YPP has a structure which I have expanded, the all inclusiveness of YPP has of course is in line with my approach to politics. 'I am a youthful candidate with huge youths oriented programs, I have also been engagin...

From Ifeoma Ejiofor We sent armed security men to protect church properties in Ihiala, Nnewi Catholic Church explains The Nnewi Catholic Diocese has debunked the claim that armed security men were sent to threaten and force transferred priests out St. Martin of Tours Parish, Ihiala, Anambra State. The Diocesan Director of Communications, Rev Fr Onwudiwe Martin said on the contrary, the church actually sent armed security men to the parish following the theft of Blessed Sacrament in two parishes in the area. "The State security men sent to Ihiala by the diocese are there just to protect the church property especially the Blessed Sacrament given the current state desecration of the Sanctissimum. "On 11th November, 2022, the Blessed Sacrament was made away with from St Christopher Catholic Church Ihiala and All Saints Parish Oraifite on 14th November 2022." Rev Fr Martin explained. Rev Fr Martin who was flanked by the former Diocesan Director of Communications, ...

Igbo Cultural Values: Again Nnewi women embark on excursion to Iduu-Eri kingdom By Praise Gold In an attempt to encourage the rich Igbo cultural traditions and culture, the Nzuko Ora Nnewi Women Wing again embarked on an excursion to the Iduu Eri kingdom, the ancestral monarchy and foundation of Igbo people and culture. The visit actually took the women to the ancient OBUGAD Palace, Enugwu Aguleri in Anambra East Local Goverment Area of Anambra State. The Nzuko Ora Nnewi Women Wing ably led by the President General (PG) Mrs Peace Ifeoma Udeogu by HRM, Dr Ezechukwuemeka Eri(Ezeora 34th Ezeakajiovo Igbo). The PG of Nzuko Ora Nnewi Women Wing while speaking with journalists shortly after the visit of her group to the ancestral palace noted that the Nnewi women are passionately committed to ensuring that Igbo cultural values are embraced by all and sundry. Mrs Udeogu pointed out that her group has discovered that a whole lot of things are going wrong in many families because of...