By Chudi Okoye
The 2020 edition of the traditional Awka festival, Egwu Imoka, has commenced. Day 1 of the three-day carnival, a cardinal event in Awka cultural calendar, took place as planned on May 25, 2020.
There had been some uncertainty...
By Chudi Okoye
The Chief of Staff to the Nigerian president, Mallam Abba Kyari, is dead. His death was confirmed in a tweet posted at 12:44 am local Nigerian time on Saturday, April 18, 2020 by Mr Femi Adesina,...
... Archbishop Ibezim charges Christians not to lose focus due to coronavirus
... Bishop Ezeokafor calls for commitment to serving God
... Obiano says Easter offers hope to humanity
By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest Writer
The Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of...
.... First positive Covid-19 case confirmed in Anambra State
.... ANSG imposes more stringent lockdown to combat the crisis
.... More private individuals and entities donate relief packages
By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest Writer, and Chudi Okoye
The Anambra State...
... Test results for samples from Anambra State were negative; awaiting other results
... State completed two isolation centres and work progressing at a third centre
... Sharing of 200 bags of rice to elders in the state’s 181 communities...
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...
As the incidence of coronavirus infection in Nigeria and Africa builds up, Awka Times has launched a reporting initiative to track the development. We have built mapping and charting constructs to report the cases. Hopefully this will help to...
... Alleged to have been killed by husband
... Transfer case to State CID Awka
By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest Writer.
The Police Command in Anambra State has launched investigations into circumstances surrounding the death of a 31 year old married...
By Ndu Chris Nwannah, ATM Guest Writer
As part of measures taken to stop the spread of coronavirus, the Anambra State government has directed that all markets in the area should be closed for business from Monday, 30th March, 2020...
By Ndu Chris Nwannah, Awka Times Guest Writer
Tragedy struck the Christian community in Nigeria on 24 March 2020, following the reported death of a Roman Catholic priest in Anambra State.
The priest who was identified as Reverend Father Charles Okeke-Odogwu...