Tag Archives: Governor Willie Obiano

Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano has vowed to tackle insecurity in the state during his swearing-in on Saturday for a second term. Obiano was sworn-in alongside his deputy by the chief judge of the state, Justice Peter Umeadi. Speaking at the event, Obiano pledged to beef up security and make the state a safe haven for investors. In addition, the governor ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra IPoB) has that claimed it had secured a judgment in a court in the United States of America against Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano and his Abia State counterpart, Okezie Ikpeazu , over human rights violations of it members. The spokesperson for the proscribed group, Emma Powerful, accused some Igbo leaders of trying to sabotage the ...

The Chairman, Capital Oil and Gas, Ifeanyi Ubah has revealed the reason behind his last minute decamp from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to support Governor Willie Obiano during the recent Anambra governorship election. Ubah said his decision was informed by the undue victimisation meted to Obiano by people who according to him, had had their turn long ago in ...

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Ifeatu Obi-Okoye, has said that the party has not zoned its Presidential ticket to any part of the country. Obi-Okoye made the statement in Awka, the Anambra state capital. He said the party would not make the mistakes of the past where it did not present any Presidential candidate ...

Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano, has read the riot act to his cabinet and has vowed to sack any member of his cabinet that fails to perform during his second term. Obiano, who made the threat in a statement issued, by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Strategic Communications, Oliver Okpala, said he was duty bound to provide democracy ...

The son of the late Igbo leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu, Emeka Ojukwu, Jnr, has said that he would not return to the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). Ojukwu dumped APGA for the All Progressives Congress (APC) on November 15, 2017, during President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Anambra State for the grand finale campaign of the APC candidate for the November 18 ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano on his re-election, and urged him to rededicate himself to building on his achievements that endeared him to the electorate. The President’s congratulatory message is in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina in Abuja on Tuesday. Buhari assured the governor that the Federal Government was ...

Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano, has said that Lagos State is what it is because of the impact of ‘Anambrarians’ on the state. According to him, “Anambra made Lagos what it is” whether anyone accepts it or not. Obiano stated this on Sunday while stating developments in the state as well as his plans for the next four years as he succeeded ...

A Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Victor Umeh, says his party’s victory at the Anambra governorship election has shown that Governor Willie Obiano has done well in his first term. Umeh said this when he featured on a special edition of Sunday Politics on Channels TV hours after Obiano was declared the winner of the ...

Candidate of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Osita Chidoka, has congratulated Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano for his re-election. Chidoka, who made this known via his Twitter handle stated that: “I congratulated Nkem Okeke, Deputy Governor Anambra State for their election victory. I couldn’t reach Governor Willy Obiano. The UPP candidate also said that the people of Anambra refused to vote ...