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UTME Mass Registration: JAMB Reports Six Errant Schools To Education Ministry

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to report six secondary schools to the Federal Ministry of Education for their involvement in irregular registration activities during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration exercise. The affected schools are Federal Government Girls College, Onitsha, Anambra State; St. Maria Goretti Girls Secondary School, Nkwerre-Orlu, Imo State; Finek Group of Schools,…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

‎President Tinubu’s absence at APC ‘Mega Rally' days Before Anambra poll raises doubts

‎ ‎…says ‘Soludo is my friend’, Works Minister, commends his transformational drive ‎ ‎Days before the Anambra State gubernatorial election, the absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally held on Friday, 31st October, in Onitsha raises doubts about the party’s hope. ‎ ‎This is also instructive, as the President […]Bola Tinubu · Onitsha Read Article

“A shining example of discipline”

Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party has congratulated His Eminence, Francis Cardinal Arinze on his 93rd birthday. Formerly considered papabile at the 2025 Papal Conclave, Arinze is a Nigerian catholic prelate and a former principal advisor to the late Pope John Paul II. He was born on November 1, 1932, in the Onitsha Colony of Nigeria. In a post made in X and titled, “Celebrating…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Peter Obi Champions Education Reform During Visits to Anambra Schools, Urges National Investment in Learning

Former Governor of Anambra State and prominent political figure Peter Obi reaffirmed his commitment to educational development during visits to two notable institutions in the state: Divine Rays British School, Obosi, and Dennis Memorial Grammar School (DMGS), Onitsha. Obi’s first stop was at Divine Rays British School, where over 1,500 pupils gathered to celebrate the investiture of new students. Addressing the crowd, Obi emphasized discipline,…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Goldberg Parachutes into Title Scene, Flair Family Drama, More WWE Raw Fallout

The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 31, 2025 said the woman identified as Charter Timide admitted purchasing the cartridges from Onitsha Main Market.Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Onitsha South Council Dismisses Calls For Removal Of Council Chairman

By Okey Maduforo Awka. The Onitsha South Local Government Council has dismissed the recent publication by one Chief Sabest Uzoeto, in which he called on the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, to remove the Mayor of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Rt. Hon. Emeka Joseph Orji. In a statement issued […] The post Onitsha South Council Dismisses Calls For Removal Of Council Chairman appeared first on 247 Urepo…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Vote for your preferred candidates during Anambra guber, Obi of Onitsha tells residents

Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, has asked indigenes and residents of Onitsha to participate actively in the November 8 Anambra governorship election, while maintaining neutrality as a community. In a statement signed by Osita Anionwu, his chief of staff, the Obi-in-council reminded citizens that Nigeria’s constitution guarantees freedom of political association and participation. He noted that Onitsha indigenes are free to join politica…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Onitsha Traditional Council Urges Indigenes to Participate in Politics as Individuals, Not as Community Representatives Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election

By Njenje Media News | October 28, 2025 ONITSHA, ANAMBRA STATE The Obi-in-Council of Onitsha has issued a press statement urging all Onitsha indigenes to exercise their civic rights and participate actively in the upcoming Anambra State governorship election, but strictly as individuals, not as representatives of the community or its constituent groups. In the statement signed by Chief Osita Anionwu, Ike Akatakwuani Onicha and Chief of Staff, t…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

“Traders Take On NAFDAC” — Ogbogwu Market Vendors Sue Over Alleged Illegal Sealing, Extortion Of N1 Trillion In Goods

Traders at Ogbogwu Market, Niger Bridge Head, Onitsha, have turned to the Federal High Court in Awka in a high-stakes legal battle against the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), its Director-General, and six other top officials, including the Chief of Army Staff, the Inspector-General of Police, and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). The action follows the alleged illegal sealing of over 5,000 shops …Justice · Onitsha See the Story

Peter Obi Is Justifying Crime? -Daniel Regha Reacts as Obi Says 'Yahoo Boys' Are talented...

GistReel Social media critic Daniel Regha has criticised Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his recent remarks about internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo boys. Obi, in a statement shared on his verified X page, said that some of Nigeria’s so-called Yahoo boys were actually “geniuses who need redirection, not condemnation.” He made the comment while addressing youths at an event titled “Money Beyond Wealth” held …Onitsha · Onitsha See the Story

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UTME Mass Registration: JAMB Reports Six Errant Schools To Education Ministry

‎President Tinubu’s absence at APC ‘Mega Rally' days Before Anambra poll raises doubts

“A shining example of discipline”

Peter Obi Champions Education Reform During Visits to Anambra Schools, Urges National Investment in Learning

Goldberg Parachutes into Title Scene, Flair Family Drama, More WWE Raw Fallout

Onitsha South Council Dismisses Calls For Removal Of Council Chairman

Vote for your preferred candidates during Anambra guber, Obi of Onitsha tells residents

Onitsha Traditional Council Urges Indigenes to Participate in Politics as Individuals, Not as Community Representatives Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election

“Traders Take On NAFDAC” — Ogbogwu Market Vendors Sue Over Alleged Illegal Sealing, Extortion Of N1 Trillion In Goods

Peter Obi Is Justifying Crime? -Daniel Regha Reacts as Obi Says 'Yahoo Boys' Are talented...

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UTME Mass Registration: JAMB Reports Six Errant Schools To Education Ministry

‎President Tinubu’s absence at APC ‘Mega Rally' days Before Anambra poll raises doubts

“A shining example of discipline”

Peter Obi Champions Education Reform During Visits to Anambra Schools, Urges National Investment in Learning

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Onitsha South Council Dismisses Calls For Removal Of Council Chairman

Vote for your preferred candidates during Anambra guber, Obi of Onitsha tells residents

Onitsha Traditional Council Urges Indigenes to Participate in Politics as Individuals, Not as Community Representatives Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election

“Traders Take On NAFDAC” — Ogbogwu Market Vendors Sue Over Alleged Illegal Sealing, Extortion Of N1 Trillion In Goods

Peter Obi Is Justifying Crime? -Daniel Regha Reacts as Obi Says 'Yahoo Boys' Are talented...