To upgrade the state capital and improve traffic, Awka, Governor Willie Obiano signed off on construction of three fly-overs between the Amawbia and Arroma end of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, a distance of about three kilometres within the city. Earlier, about 24 hours after he was sworn in as Governor, Chief Obiano had appointed three principal officers to kick-start his administration and retained the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Oseloka Obaze. We are glad to notify all the candidates that participated in the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) formerly recognized as Anambra State University (ANSU) post UTME screening exercise, that the management of the university has released the first batch admission list for the 2020/2021 academic session. Obi (LP): 11,397 votes. In 2018, five students from Regina Pacis Model secondary school,[64] Onitsha, won gold medals at the World Technovation Challenge, held in Silicon Valley, San Francisco.[65]. registration in the state while Anambra State recorded the least (19.83 percent). The former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor took over from his predecessor, Willie Obiano, see the list of the 20 commissioners appointed. Anambra State consists of 21 local government areas. endobj This is a pointer to the literacy rate of the state, when compared to others. Anambra is the eighth-most populated state in the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the second-most densely populated state in Nigeria after Lagos State. Check your inbox to be the first to know the hottest news. The Anambra State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the list of 19 commissioner-nominees sent to it by Governor Willie Obiano for approval. Chief Willie Obiano was sworn in on 17 March 2014 after winning the 16 November 2013 election. Tinubu (APC): 201,494 votes. The Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council led by the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe had strongly condemned the ill-fated trip of the rebellious traditional rulers who were lured to Abuja by a controversial billionaire on a chest-thumping mission to demonstrate his ambition to turn Anambra State into his private fiefdom. Designated as the state capital, Awka has regained its precolonial administrative eminence. Bauchi Federal Lawmakers: See full list of 2020 constituency project and cost 18 June 2020 . In semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of government . Awka, the state capital, is also the center of Nigeria's metalwork and carving industries. Awka, 17 September, 2020 - Anambra State Governor Chief Willie Obiano has launched first Mobile Technology Health Insurance Platform . document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); We bring you all the latest and breaking news happening in Nigeria. Copyright 2015 - 2021 | FINANCIAL WATCH, Haruna Magaji is a journalist, foreign policy expert and closet musician. To be elected in the first round, a candidate must receive the plurality of the vote and over 25% of the vote in at least two -third of the State local government Areas. Twenty-five contestants ran for the office. Dataset Records for Anambra State Ministry of Health (Nigeria) Contributor (3) Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 . The suspension of the Igwes followed the recommendation of their colleagues in the Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council after their meeting at Prof Dora Akunyili Women Development Center Awka on Tuesday which took umbrage at the public conduct of the 12 Igwes that has been generating negative reviews in the media in the past one week. [11] And also According to the 2019 Demographia world urban areas Onitsha is the 47th largest built-up urban areas in the world with more than 8 million populations Anambra is a very populous state, despite being the second smallest in area. Advertisement Soludo nominated 34-year-old Julius Mmelikan Chukwuemeka as the Commissioner for Power and Water Resources while Ms. Chiamaka Helen Nnake, 34, was . They are Arch. Residents of Anambra State are primarily Igbo,[14][15] with the Igbo language serving as a lingua franca throughout the state. . The Anambra State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed all the 20 commissioner-nominees presented by Governor Chukwuma Soludo. Also submitted to the House for . He also later appointed, James Eze and Emeka Ozumba as his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Special Adviser on Media respectively. Nigeria | Activities | Structure Plans for Three Urban Areas in Anambra State", "Anambra Today: Obiano builds 3-Arms Zone, begins moves to relocate Govt House", "Anambra Airport to begin commercial flights in November", "Ogbunike Caves UNESCO World Heritage Centre", "UNESCO World Heritage Centre World Heritage List", "Destination. [7][8] The State capital is Awka, a rapidly growing city that increased in population from approximately 700,000 to more than 6 million between 2006 and 2020. [91][92], Anambra's political history can be described as varied. [96], On 14 April 2007, Andy Uba of PDP was "elected" as the new governor of the state and, on 29 May, was sworn in. The city of Onitsha, a historic port city from the pre-colonial era, remains an important centre of commerce within the state. Those who were newly appointed Commissioners and their respective portfolios as read out on the floor of the state Assembly by the Speaker, Princess Chinwe Nwaebili and were unanimously approved by the lawmakers were, Anali Chude (Attorney General/ Commissioner for Justice), Mr. Lawrence Chinwuba (Housing), Greg Obi (Finance), Professor Solomon Chukwu (Economic Planning/ Budget). GOVERNOR Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has submitted 20 names to the state House of Assembly for confirmation as Commissioners. Fishing is also part of the economic mainstay of Anambra State more especially for communities along the riverine areas. The export of agricultural items is a continual boost to Anambra Internal Generated Revenue, as in 2017, $5 million was generated from the export of washed bitter leaf. Other federal elections, including elections to the House of Representatives and the Senate, held on the same date while state elections will be held two weeks . The indigenous company struck oil in the Anambra River basin. The plans contain policies and proposals for land use, city beautification, road infrastructure, industrial development, housing, waste disposal, water supply and health and educational facilities to turn the cities into successful urban areas that can generate employment and wealth, and provide high living standards for their residents.[46]. 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In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of state and the head of government are different people. (pdf) Introduction Congress is fast approaching the need to take action on the nation's statutory debt limit, often referred to as the debt ceiling. 8 0 obj In the list were two Commissioners who served in the immediate past Governor Peter Obi?s administration. Udemba (Chieftaincy and Town Union Matters). stream Il(QtD$Gv eq\;D eS:/gsYe Performance & security by Cloudflare. The circular also revoked their membership of Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council and cancelled any appointment they may be holding in government committees until the suspension is lifted. Chuma-Udeh Ngozi Therese is a Nigerian teacher and academic, novelist, [1] poet, and girl child activist, [2] who currently serves as the commissioner for the Anambra State Ministry of Education. [43], Since the late 1990s, there has been a migration from rural to urban areas in the state, resulting in Anambra becoming a highly urbanized state: 62% of its population lives in urban areas. 9 0 obj Speaker of the House, Uche Okafor revealed this during plenary on Tuesday while presenting a letter from Soludo dated March 28, 2022, as well as another letter from the governor demanding the ratification of 15 special adviser nominations. In the year 2006, a foundation-laying ceremony for the first Nigerian private refinery, Orient Petroleum Refinery (OPR), was made at Aguleri area. The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo who was sworn-in earlier today, Thursday, 17th March, 2022, has announced the following appointments: (1) Professor Solo Osita Chukwulobelu-Secretary to the State Government (2) Dr. Sir Chukwudi Okoli - Accountant General There are 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Anambra State. Onitsha is a fast-growing commercial city, and has developed to become a huge conurbation extending to Idemili, Oyi and Anambra East LGAs, with one of the largest markets in West Africa. The commissioners are Dr. Uju Nwogu, Ministry of Justice; Messrs Ifeatu Onejeme, Finance; Mark Okoye, Economic Planning, and Budget; and Greg Obi, Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. The suspension may be lifted at the end of one year, renewed or upgraded in the intervening period depending on governments review of the conduct of the errant royal fathers. Other nomineed are: Dr. Obinna Ngonadi (Commerce and Industry); Julius Chukwuemeka (Power and Water Resources); Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh (Education); Paul Nwosu (Information); Dr. Forester Ihejiofor (Agriculture) and Patricia Igwebuike (Transport). Nnewi (sometimes called the Taiwan of Nigeria)[29][30] is a rapidly developing industrial and commercial centre. government authority. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Soludo added that the assignment of portfolio to each of the new commissioners before the swearing-in was a clear departure from known tradition. NaijaHomeBased 2022. By Vincent Ujumadu, Awka. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides. Others are Dr. Joe Akabuike, Health; Messrs Obi Nwankwo, Public Utilities; Afam Mbanefo Agriculture and Professor Kate Omenugha, Basic Education. About 27 Internally Displaced Persons camps have been provided by Anambra State government while flood victims provided emergency camps for themselves when the official camps cannot accommodate them.[32]. 5!76er'vuTD3SBY6YK)c`[QE( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( k`hY#PdK#".B?ZM_ >9LN;0RG\\I{c,mgy$HXmAOH+5j+=ZSC& )$ a_%IQ?^*opk~q{z The commissioners are; Mr Ifeatu Chinedu (Finance), Prof. Ofonze Amucheazi (Lands), Mr Ifeanyi Okoma (Works and Infrastructure ), Ms Chiamaka Nnake (Budget and Economy Planning) Dr Afam Obidike (Health), Mr Patrick Agha-mba (Youth Development), Mrs Ifeyinwa Obinabo (Women/Children Afairs), Dr Obinna Ugonnadi (Commerce and Industry), His administration was plagued by deep problems: the most notable was withholding of teachers' salaries in the school. Soludo accompanied the post with pictures of the ceremony which took place at the Executive Chamber of the Government House in Awka, Anambra state. As well as Dr Josphat Akabuike (Health), Mr. Nnamdi Mekoh (Agriculture) and Obi Nwankwo (Science and Technology) . The list of 17 suspects paraded indicated that. The list of the newly appointees are: Don't miss the offer below Dr. Mrs. Damaris Osunkwo, Ahiazu Mbaise LGA, Ministry of Health. [28], With an annual population growth rate of 2.21 percent per annum, Anambra State has over 60% of its people living in urban areas. Agriculture is an important economic sector in Anambra. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. what has Akoto done as far as PFJ is concerned? [58], Anambra has diverse delicacies, ranging from spicy Chinese white soups to hamburgers, sharwarmas and onugbu soup, a famous dish from the state.[59][60]. Former Special Advisers in Obi?s government retained included, Barr. This pattern has been seen in Amesi, Akpo, and Achina towns in Aguata local government area. newsletters; inecpress; data protection bill, 2020; political . Mr Donatus Onyeji (Culture/Entertainment). They have been important in the production of yam, cocoyam, and cassava through consistent agriculture, but such activities have suffered due to the out-migration of youth to the urban centres. Nearing completion is the Second Niger Bridge at Onitsha. Dr. Eme Okoro SSG (Bende) 2. [41] The Orient Petroleum Resource Ltd (OPRL), owner of OPR, was licensed in June 2002, by the Federal Government to construct a private refinery with a capacity of 55,000 barrels per day (~7,500t/d). However, he submitted the names to the House of Assembly Screening Committee, which is chaired by Deputy Speaker Paschal Agbodike, and urged them to speed up the screening process and report back accordingly. Infrastructure improvements, both physical and social, have lagged behind the growth in population. The name Anambra is the merging of Anam and branch. [95] On 9 February 2007, Etiaba handed power back to Obi after the Court of Appeal had nullified Obi's removal. [38], There is a huge deposit of oil and gas in Nigeria, with the Anambra Basin having a great potential of 1000 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves untapped. During the Nigerian/Biafran war (19671970), Biafran engineers constructed a relief airstrip in the town of Uli/Amorka (code named "Annabelle"). Speaker of the House, Uche Okafor revealed this during plenary on Tuesday while presenting a letter from Soludo dated March 28, 2022, as well as another letter from the governor demanding the ratification of 15 special adviser nominations The state places a high standard on secondary education. Onitsha is a city state on the Niger, having developed as a river port and commercial centre. The . [3] The state was created on 27 August 1991. The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Charles Soludo administration. [52] The Owerre Ezukala caves and waterfalls are great tourist attractions in the state. Vanguard News, Sports and Business from vanguard Newspapers Governor Matawalle condemns Terrorists attack on Abuja-Kaduna Passenger train. Incumbent APC President Muhammadu Buhari is term-limited and could not seek re-election for a third term. It is one of the most urbanized states in Nigeria. %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz AGENCY: [9], Nicknamed the "Light of the Nation", Anambra State is the eighth most populous state[10] in the nation, although that has seriously been argued against as Onitsha, the state's biggest and most populous urban area was discovered to be over 8.5 million in population in 2020 by Africapolis which makes Onitsha the second largest urban area in Nigeria by population and third in Africa. Dr Obinna Ugonnadi (Commerce and Industry). The nominees were confirmed at the plenary. [25][26][27], Old Anambra State was created in 1976 from part of East Central State, and its capital was Enugu. He revealed that the commissioner nominees are: Ifeatu Onejeme, Finance; Prof. Ofonze Amucheazi, Lands; Ifeanyi Okoma, Works and Infrastructure; Mrs. Chiamaka Nnake, Budget and Economic Planning; Dr. Afam Obidike, Health; Patrick Agha, Youth Development; and Mrs. Ifeyinwa Obinabo (Women and Social Welfare). There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. The Court of Appeal in Enugu asserted that Ngige's apparent victory in the 2003 election was fraudulent and ordered him to leave the seat. On 26 May 2003, Chris Ngige was sworn in as the new governor of the state, but he was removed in March 2006 after Peter Obi of APGA filed charges against him of electoral malpractice. The governor said he was confident that the commissioners and special advisers would deliver, and warned that anyone found wanting would be relieved of his position. You will also find interesting headline topics from news from around the world on different topical issues in Politics, Health, Business, Entertainment, Environment, Sports, and more. Beginning in the 19th century, they appointed some noble leaders as Warrant Chiefs, authorizing them to collect taxes, among other duties. Mrs. Anthonia Tabansi-Okoye (Special Duties) and Mrs. Vivian Nwandu (Millennium Development Goals, MDGs). [12][13] The area currently known as Anambra State has been the site of numerous civilizations since at least the 9th century AD, including the ancient Kingdom of Nri, whose capital was the historic town of Igbo-Ukwu within the state. Ogun workers suspend strike after four days. punchng.com 1971- 2023 Punch Nigeria Limited, FOREX, BITCOIN AND BINARY TRADING: Others are Arch Amaechi Okwume (Urban Development and Town Planning), Mrs. Amaka Ilobi (Public Utilities), Mrs. Ngozi Okonkwo (Internally Generated Revenue, IGR), Chief Chikodi Anara (Security) and Dr. Onyeka Chikwuibezim (Youth Empowerment). Anambra State is located in the Eastern part of Nigeria, and its capital is located in the city of Awka, which is also one of the biggest commercial centers in the state. They are: Boundaries are formed by Delta State to the west, Imo State and Rivers State to the south, Enugu State to the east, and Kogi State to the north. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. xMO@#e#_MWUUp [17][18] Today, Anambra State is a highly urbanized state,[19] and has made major strides in reducing its poverty rate.[20]. 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