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- 5 Mar 2015
Governor Obiano Inaugurates New Board for ABS
Chief Willie Obiano, governor of Anambra State, has inaugurated a new board of directors for Anambra State Broadcasting Service (ABS), which alos marked its 30th Anniversary with a public lecture on…
- 20 Mar 2015
CommunicationsWeek Taps Willie Obiano as Digital Governor of the Year
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has been listed to be honoured as the Most Outstanding Governor in usage of ICT ‘4’ Development, especially for using Drone Technology for Mapping Purposes;…
- 24 Nov 2021
Willie Obiano, Anambra Governor on Watchlist of EFCC- NIS
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has placed Willie Obiano, incumbent governor of Anambra State, on a watchlist, ahead of the handover of government in the state. This was contained in…
- 28 Aug 2018
Obiano Offers 2018 Technovation Challenge Winners Scholarship & N1m Each
Chief Willie Obiano, Executive Governor of Anambra State, has offered scholarships to the young girls from Regina Pacis Model Secondary School Onitsha, Anambra State who won the Gold Medal at the…
- 26 Jul 2021
Anambra Wins BoICT ‘eGovt Solutions Implementation’ of the Year Award
Anambra State Physical Planning Board (ANSPPB) has won the Beacon of ICT (BoICT) ‘eGovernment Solutions Implementation’ award 2021. L-R: Barrister Chukwunweike Francis Maduekwe, executive chairman of…
- 31 May 2020
Foreign Industrialists Plan $40Bn Investment Hub in Anambra
The sum of $40 billion is to be invested by foreign industrialists towards establishment of an investment hub in Anambra State, according to Chika Ibeneme, senior special assistant to Governor Willy…
- 14 Apr 2021
Groups Commend Anambra Govt over RoW Fee Waiver
Stakeholders in the telecommunication sector have commended the Anambra State government for the decision of Chief Willie Obiano, governor of the state to waive the right of way charges for…
- 7 Jun 2020
Pantami Commends Govs Abdulrahman,Obiano for Crashing RoW Charges
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has Commended Governors AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Willie Obiano of Kwara and Anambra respectively for crashing the right…
- 7 Nov 2014
Gov. Obiano Hosts Miss Independence Anambra, Others
Chief Willie Obiano, governor of Anambra state has hosted a dinner for Miss Chizoba Ejike, newly crowned Miss Independence Anambra, as well as Miss Christabel Nkechinyere Okafor and Miss…
- 23 Oct 2017
Ndukwe, Okigbo, Others for Anambra ICT Summit
By peter oluka Anambra is seeking a new positioning on digitlization as it prepares for its flagship Information and Communication (ICT) Summit with Willie Obiano, the executive governor of the State…
- 15 Sept 2014
Obiano, Anambra Gov. Signs ABS Digitisation Contract
Chief Willie Obiano, Anambra state governor, has signed the contract for the modernisation and digitisation of the Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS), signifying the readiness of the state to transit…
- 2 Apr 2015
Ekeh, Zinox Boss to Chair BoICT Lecture/Awards 2015
Mr. Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman of Zinox Group, has accepted to chair this year’s Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Distinguished Lecture/Awards Series, widely regarded as the most prestigious annual event…
- 2 Oct 2014
Anambra Installs CCTV at Onitsha Market
Anambra State government has installed closed-circuit television (CCTV) inside Onitsha market lines to help detect and prevent crimes and fire incidents within the market premises. Government also…
- 25 Nov 2019
Anambra can alter Nigeria’s destiny – Ekeh, Zinox boss
Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has described Anambra as a state with global capacity to influence and positively alter Nigeria’s destiny. Ekeh affirmed that the state has all it takes to make…
- 29 Feb 2016
Anambra Adopts New Technology for Lasting Roads
Government of Anambra State is currently experimenting with a new technology that will lead to the construction of longer lasting roads in the state. Speaking at a demonstration of the use of the…
- 12 Apr 2021
Aguleri World Forum Empowers its Community with Computer Based Learning Centre
Aguleri World Forum AWF, a network of Aguleri indigenes across the world in collaboration with corporate entities, have commissioned a digital literacy centre aimed at empowering members of the…
- 28 Jun 2020
Arson, killing: ALeP beckons on GovsObiano, Ugwuanyi for urgent mediation
Awba-Ofemili Professionals have condemned the recent attacks on the town and beckoned on the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano and his Enugu State counterpart, Chief Ifeanyi…
- 1 Feb 2017
WISG Asks Quarrelling South East Governors to Refocus
The World Igbo Summit Group (WISG ) has decried the verbal altercation between Governors Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and Willie Obiano of Anambra State, saying that the situation in the South East…
- 7 Sept 2014
ABS Awka Charts New Course with Strategy Session
Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS), Awka, said it will hold a 4 - day strategy session to enable the organisation to critically review it's operations, people and processes, and also chart a new…
- 2 Jul 2018
Anambra Backs Digipreneur Week 2018
Launched in Awka, Anambra State in 2016, Digipreneur Week, formerly known as Social Media Hangout, from being a one-day gathering of social media influencers has grown to become a point of…
- 9 Jun 2016
Anambra to Erase Nigeria’s Global GAP Certification Abysmal Record
With zero certification on Global Good Agricultural Practices (Global G.A.P) certification, Nigerian find it difficult to export, especially agro-allied produces to Europe, Mr. John Okakpu, managing…
- 27 Jan 2016
Global Business, Government Leaders to Speak at Economist’s Nigeria Summit 2016
The events’ arm of the foremost International socio economics news magazine, The Economist Events has concluded plans to hold the 11th edition of the annual Nigeria Summit. Slated for Monday, March 7…
- 23 Mar 2016
FG to Pump N350Bn into Economy
Federal government is to inject the sum of N350 billion into the economy in the next few months, in order to stimulate it. This was part of the resolution reached at the end of the two-day retreat of…
- 4 Apr 2022
Bianca Ojukwu, International Women’s Day 2022 Others Top Google Search in March
Women’s issues, politics, entertainment and sports were among the top searches and trending questions that grabbed the attention of Nigerian netizens in the past month. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade,…
- 3 Jan 2021
Anambra Commissioner Quits Obiano Govt over Threat to Life
A commissioner with the Anambra State government, Dr Christian Madubuko has resigned his appointment, alleging threat to life and sabotage. Willie Obiano Madubuko who last worked as the Commissioner…
- 22 Jul 2015
Anambra Backs E-PPAN, CBN on e-Government Summit
Anambra State Government has thrown its weight behind an e-government summit being organised by the e-payment community in Nigeria which is holding in Abuja next week. The event is being organised by…
- 30 Mar 2021
Zinox Infraco to Deploy 1,314kms of Fibre Cable to Link Southeast LGAs - Danbatta
Professor Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that Zinox Technologies Limited, the licenced infrastructure company (InfraCo) for the Southeast…
- 9 May 2019
FG Says FDIs in ICT Exceed $42Bn
Dr Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has said foreign direct investments (FDIs) in the information communication technology (ICT) sector have exceeded $42 billion. He restated the…
- 21 Mar 2021
Anambra Moves to Deepen Broadband Infrastructure, Hosts Stakeholders’ Forum
Anambra State Government under the leadership of Chief Willie Obiano, has convened a stakeholders’ forum as part of plans to boost the South Eastern (Nigeria) State’s broadband infrastructure. The…
- 27 Apr 2015
IT Heavy Weights @ BoICT Lecturer/Awards Set Agenda for Buhari
The crème de crème in the Nigerian information technology (IT) space gathering in Lagos at the week during this year’s Beacon of Information Communication Technology (BoICT) distinguished lecturers…