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Tragedy: Another truck loses control, kills road side hawkers, many injured in Anambra

March 14, 2019 Admin III 0

Seven persons were confirmed dead on Wednesday while many were severely injured in a ghastly accident in Onitsha, the commercial nerve of Anambra state. The accident which occurred around Toronto hospital along Upper Iweka and MCC axis of the Onitsha-Awka expressway, was caused by break failure involving a trailer laden with kerosene, which was heading towards Upper Iweka from Awka. Read More

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Assembly poll results: APGA clinches 24, PDP wins 6 seats in Anambra

March 10, 2019 Admin III 0

Unconfirmed reports from Anambra indicates that the ruling party in the state All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have won 24 out of the 30 House of Assembly seats contested for during Saturday’s election. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the other hand clinched the remaining six seats. ANAMBRA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS 2019… Anambra Central Anaocha I PDP. Anaocha Read More

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Open vote-buying rocks election in Anambra

March 9, 2019 Admin III 0

The voting for Anambra State House of Assembly has commenced at major polling units in State. Blueprint correspondent, monitoring the election reports that as at 8.30 am at Polling Unit (PU) 003 Isigwunwagu Central School, Nanka , Orumba North LGA, with 315 registered voters, 300 materials were received. Also,Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials were seen ready and waiting for Read More

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State assembly poll: Stakeholders demand postponement in Anambra constituency

March 5, 2019 Admin III 0

BSome legal practitioners in Anambra State have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to shift conduct of the State House of Assembly poll in one of the constituencies in Anambra State. The affected place, Blueprint learnt, is Onitsha South I State Constituency, whose House of Assembly member and candidate of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) for the 2019 general election, Read More

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#2019 Presidential election result: Atiku stretches victory to Edo, Anambra; Buhari sweeps Borno, leads

February 26, 2019 Admin III 0

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, narrowly won the presidential election in Edo state with 7,849 votes more than his main rival, President Muhammadu Buhari. The State Collation Officer for the Presidential election, Ndowa Lale, announced at the Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters in Benin that Mr Atiku scored 275,691 votes, while Mr Buhari of the All Progressives Read More

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Anambra APC candidate surrenders, congratulates winner

February 26, 2019 Admin III 0

Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Anaocha, Dunukofia and Njikoka Federal Constituency, Mr Elijah Onyeagba, has congratulated Mr Valentine Ayika on his victory. Elijah in a statement issued in Awka on Tuesday said he was accepting the outcome of the contest as the decision of the people of the area. He said electoral contests were like sports where Read More

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Ekwunife floors Umeh as APGA loses 3 senatorial seats in Anambra

February 25, 2019 Admin III 0

All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won four out of the eleven federal constituency polls in Anambra from results so far announced by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the National Assembly elections. The party, however, lost the three Senatorial Districts elections, including Anambra Central seat, currently occupied by Sen. Victor Umeh, a former National Chairman of the party. Mr Read More