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Nigeria: GDP and Population by Geopolitical Zone

In the lead-up to Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary later in 2020, Awka Times will use occasional charts and other graphics to depict the country’s journey so far, hoping by this to contribute to the national conversation currently focused on how to...

Nigeria: Head of Govt Tenure by Individual and Zone

In the lead-up to Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary later in 2020, Awka Times will use occasional charts and other graphics to depict the country’s journey so far, hoping by this to contribute to the national conversation currently focused on...

Igbos Urged to Invest in the Awka Millennium City Project

…. Chief Ezeibe of Legacy Motors calls on Ndigbo to buy into the AMC project…. Dr. Clem Nwogbo pledges that the project will be completed in record timeBy Chudi OkoyeA breakfast event was organized on Valentine’s Day, February 14th,...

Burial of Senator Ndi Obi’s Sister

The burial of High Chief Senator Ndi Obi’s younger sister, late Pastor Mrs Princess Stella Unoma Oduyela, née Obi, who passed on at Newark, New Jersey, USA and was interred at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens New Jersey on 15th February...

Supreme Court Strikes Again – Sacks Bayelsa Governor-Elect and His Deputy-Elect!

... Says APC Deputy-Governor-Elect Degi-Eremienyo filed forged certificate... Orders INEC to issue fresh certificates to candidates of party with next highest votes, PDP… Decision caps a month of legal zingers from the apex court, and likely puts paid to...

South East Security Programme Set To Take Off

... Plans afoot to set up the South East Joint Security outfit... FG already informed and will be briefed before programme takes off... Legislators to enact law setting up the South East security outfitBy Chudi Okoye and Ndu Chris...

Awka Town Union Crisis Deepens With Dramatic Factional Move Amid Legal Uncertainties

On January 12, 2020, a faction in the lingering leadership contest in Awka Development Union Nigeria (ADUN) made a dramatic move by appointing a caretaker committee to run the affairs of the Union and also conduct fresh elections. There...

Awka International Conference Centre: Deadline Missed But Work Is Proceeding At Pace

Development of the Anambra International Conference Centre at Awka is ongoing, though project delivery deadlines have been missed. Governor Willie Obiano seems determined to finish the project before his terminal date. But it appears that ancillary developments needed to...

ATM Egwu Uzu 2019 Festival Video!

On December 28, 2019 Awka, the capital city of Anambra State in Nigeria, celebrated the 10th Egwu Uzu festival to mark the 21st anniversary of the government-certified monarch of Awka town, Eze Uzu II Obi Gibson Nwosu.Awka is a...

ATM Otochal Awka Day Celebration Video!

On December 28, 2019 Awka, the capital city of Anambra State in Nigeria, celebrated the birthday of the oldest man in the town, Chief Ozo Nwibe Nwosu, who turned 119 years.Awka operates a gerontocratic republican democracy, with the oldest...

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The Igbo diaspora’s homeland investment is lagging. A reset is needed to unlock its massive potential. By Chudi Okoye

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