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A Parable of Vultures and Maggots

A flock of vultures in flight is called a “Kettle”; when the vultures touch down to ground or perch upon a tree in descent towards their target, they are called a “Committee”; and when the scavenger birds are feeding...

Rogue ‘Enforcers’ Exploit ANSG Covid-19 Regulations

Anambra Police Command says it is clamping down on the illegal activity  By Pamela Henry-Igwe, Awka Times guest reporter Concerned residents of Anambra State are asking authorities in the state to look into the activities of some individuals, passing themselves off...

“You Appointed the Best Man to Head NBET”, Obiano Tells Buhari

By C. Don Adinuba The governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has commended Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Dr. Nnaemeka Ewelukwa as the chief executive of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading plc (NBET), an Anambra native popularly known as...

Igbo Followership is the Problem!

Ineffective political leadership in Igboland is a concomitant of the weakness and inefficacy of Igbo political society. By Anonymous THE TIME IS NOW! The fight is for all Igbos, not for the leaders alone. Let me complicate this a bit. All we...

Covid-19: Culprits Arrested for Posing as Health Workers

By Pamela Henry-Igwe Four persons allegedly impersonating government agency on the Covid-19 pandemic have been arrested by the Anambra state police command. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Mr. Haruna Mohammed, disclosed in a statement that the impersonators...

Force Headquarters Emerge Best As 2020 Nigeria Police Games End

By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest Writer and Joseph Nwiyi, ATM Reporter The 12th Biennial Nigeria Police Games event tagged Anambra 2020 has come to a colourful close at Ekwueme Square, Awka, capital of Anambra State. The closing ceremony witnessed...

President Buhari Kicks Off Biennial Police Games in Awka

...Applauds the exploits of Police personnel in sport ...Commends Police role in fighting insurgency ...NDLEA warns athletes not to spike  their system with drugs ...14th edition of Anambra Walk For Life held, presaging Police event By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest Writer, Joseph...

Police Arrest Tricycle Snatcher In Awka, Recover Weapon

By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest WriterThe Police in Anambra State have arrested a suspected armed robber who specializes in snatching tricycles, a three-wheeled vehicule popularly known as keke. The 21 year old suspect, Ndubuisi Chibuike, who hails from...

NDLEA Arrests 45 Suspected Drug Peddlers In Anambra State

... Seizes large kilogrammes of drugsBy Pamela Henry-Igwe, ATM Guest WriterThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Anambra State Command says it arrested forty-five suspects for various drug offenses between January and February this year. The Commander of the...

Now Available: Awka Times Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 2020 – Digital Print Edition

Greetings! We are now ready to launch the print edition of Awka Times Magazine, following our successful online launch on 8 December 2019. Awka Times is taking the bold step of launching a complimentary print edition, in an age of...

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