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  Anambra Govt Affirms Ebuka Onuorah as Substantive PG, Debunks Factional “Interim” Claims. NKIRU NWAGBO  The Anambra State government through Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs has authoritatively put to rest weeks of orchestrated confusion in Enugwu-Agidi community, Njikoka LGA, by formally recognizing Hon. Chukwuebuka David Ebuka Onuorah as the substantive and continuing President-General of the Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union (EBU).  In a communiqué issued on November 26, 2025 (Ref: MLGCCA/CM/010/T/276), Commissioner Hon. TonyCollins Nwabunwanne explicitly declared: “That Hon. Chukwuebuka David Onuorah is the substantive President-General of the Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union,” thereby debunking a malicious online publication that portrayed Onuorah as “estranged,” “arrested,” and already replaced. The same communiqué, emanating from a high-level reconciliation meeting held at Government House, Awka, on November 26, scheduled the next EBU execut...

  Enugwu-Agidi People Speak Out: Many Clamour For Ebuka Onuorah Re-election as President-General . BY NKIRU NWAGBO. As the town prepares to vote for its next President-General on 28 December 2025, a clear picture is coming out: most people living in the community want Hon. Ebuka Onuorah to continue in the job, while some of our brothers and sisters abroad are still angry because of stories they read on Facebook and WhatsApp earlier this year. People at home say they can see the good things Ebuka has done with their own eyes. “I walk on the new roads every day, my children cross the new bridge to school, and the town hall now looks beautiful,” said Mama Ngozi Eze, a popular trader in Eke market. “We know Ebuka is working hard for us.” Chief Emeka Nwosu, an elder in the community, added: “Anybody who comes home will see the changes. The stories abroad are old news. Many were exaggerated by people who just want the seat.” Over the past three years, Ebuka’s team has: Built the road fro...

  Lord Mayor Ndigwe Goes Home At 89  By Nkiru Nwagbo. On the month of July 20th , Lord Mayor Prince Charles Kanayo Ndigwe passed on to glory at the age of 89 to the land of his forbearers . Ndigwe's departure indeed painted the picture of life and the its end which is encapsulated in William Shakespeare death as a necessary end that must come when it must . The death of Mayor Prince Charles Kanayo Ndigwe also confirmed the world as a stage where all mere mortals must come to play their roles and leave the stage and that is what the Mayor of Umuayom Village in Awka did . Born on the 3rd  day of January 1937 to the Royal family of Ndigwe , Prince Charles Kanayo Ndigwe; a committed Roman Catholic was married to the love of his life , Princess Francisca Chizoba Ndigwe aka Akwoaka while he was in far away Northern NIgeria ; Kano state and was blessed with seven children, 37 grant children and three great grand children. Mayor was a veteran soldier having served in the Nigerian...

  Ebuka Onuorah: Palace Smear Campaign Targets High-Performing PG – Probe NKIRU NWAGBO. Amid escalating tensions in the historic town of Enugwu-Agidi, Njikoka Local Government Area, a new investigative report has cast Hon. Chukwuebuka David Onuorah, the President-General (PG) of the Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union (EBU-Nigeria), in a light far removed from the villainous portrayal dominating recent headlines. Despite a barrage of accusations including land grabbing, illegal levies, and leadership overreach, this research uncovers a narrative of exceptional community service overshadowed by what sources describe as a deliberate smear campaign orchestrated from the palace of Igwe Michael Chidozie Okekeuche, the traditional ruler. The report, compiled from interviews with over 50 community stakeholders, archival records of EBU projects, and cross-verified petitions, reveals Onuorah's tenure as a period of unprecedented infrastructure and social upliftment; achievements that have irked ve...

 Metuh Marks 60th Birthday In Nnewi: Doles Cash Gifts to the Elderly, Widows, Orphans. Clears Hospital Bills for Indigents, Empowers Artisans, Traders Others …Commits 50% of His Assets to Charity and Benevolence. NKIRU NWAGBO. It was a joyous celebration on Friday as political leaders, associates, friends, well-wishers and relation in State stormed the country home of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ), Chief Olisa Metuh in Nnewi, Anambra State as he celebrated his 60th birthday in a rare display of philanthropy, service to the underserved and love for his people. High point of the series of birthday activities which commenced on Thursday was Friday’s endowing of hundreds of millions of Naira for various philanthropic gestures including clearance of the medical bills of indebted patients at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital , Nnewi, care-funds to old people who are 75 years old and above as well as cash gifts and other essen...

  METUH SPLASHES SCHOLARSHIPS, PROJECTS, WHEEL CHAIRS, FOOD, CASH GIFTS, OTHERS ON 60th BIRTHDAY TRAIL IN NNEWI NKIRU NWAGBO  The Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh on Thursday splashed endowments ranging from scholarships, community facility projects, mobility aids for the physically challenged, assorted food items, cash gifts and other donations ahead of his 60th birthday on Friday, 28th November, 2025 Chief Metuh whose birthday trail blazed through his home town Nnewi, Anambra State on Thursday said he dedicated the landmark event to charity and service to humanity in thanksgiving to God for His boundless faithfulness and mercies in his life in the last six decades. As part of activities for the birthday Metuh on Thursday continued his endowment series which commenced on the previous day by paying homage to Igwe Nnewi, Igwe Kenneth Onyeneke Orizu III where he and his entourage of family members, friends, business ass...

  Anambra Govt declares Onuorah as Authentic PG of Enugwu Agidi. BY NKIRU NWAGBO, The Anambra State Government has officially calm the week-long speculation and false social media reports that Hon. Ebuka Onuorah had been suspended as President General of the Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union, Njikoka Local Government Area. In a communiqué issued today, 26th November 2025, by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, and signed by the Honourable Commissioner, Hon. TonyCollins Nwabunwanne, the State Government explicitly declared: “That Hon. Chukwuebuka David Onuorah is the substantive President General of the Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union.” The communiqué, which emanated from a stakeholders’ meeting held at Government House, Awka, on the same day, was copied to the Special Adviser on Security, the Commissioner of Police, the Director of State Security Service, the Traditional Ruler of Enugwu-Agidi, the Mayor of Njikoka LGA, and other relevant authorities. The do...

  *2026 BUDGET SPEECH BY GOVERNOR CHUKWUMA CHARLES SOLUDO, CFR* *Changing Gears 3.0: Solution Continues* *Being A Speech at the Presentation of the Draft Anambra State Budget Proposals for 2026 to the Anambra State House of Assembly; Awka: 25th November 2025* Protocol Mr. Speaker and Honorable Members, it gives me immense pleasure to appear before this Honorable House once again to perform one of our sacred constitutional responsibilities: the presentation of the draft 2026 Budget Proposals for your kind consideration. Let me begin by expressing my profound gratitude to Ndi Anambra for the renewed mandate given to my Deputy Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim and I, in the just-concluded Governorship Election. With an unprecedented voter turn-out and historic 73% vote for us, you spoke very loudly and emphatically that the Solution must continue. We do not take this historic vote of confidence for granted. We also appreciate the pivotal role played by a majority of members of this House in our...

  EBU Crisis Deepens As Purported Suspension Letter Of PG Circulating   NKIRU NWAGBO. A wave of confusion and anger has swept through the Enugwu-Agidi community following the circulation of a document dated November 20, 2025, claiming to suspend the President General of the Enugwu-Agidi Brotherly Union (EBU-Nigeria), Hon. Ebuka Onuorah, with immediate effect. The letter, which lists seventeen allegations ranging from financial impropriety to land-grab complicity and the use of thugs, has been widely condemned as a poorly executed forgery aimed at destabilising the union ahead of its December General Conference. In a prompt and authoritative response issued yesterday, the Public Relations Officer of the union, Comrade Amaku (Ive Dinma), declared the suspension letter legally baseless and constitutionally impossible.  He reminded members that the union’s constitution explicitly reserves the power to remove an elected officer, including the President General, to the General ...