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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
...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...
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...
... 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...
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...
The activists who planned the recent #EndBadGovernance protest in Nigeria could not have expected its political fallouts, including the potential to trigger realignments in...
The ongoing hardship protest in Nigeria may be squelched by strident rebuke and heavy-handed coercion, but there’s a deeper dynamic in it that bodes...
Donald Trump and wingnuts in his Republican Party are lobbing racist and misogynistic attacks at the Democratic Party’s new presumptive nominee, Kamala Harris. Will...