The small Nigerian town of Nnewi has more naira billionaires per capita than anywhere else in the country. Shortly before Nigeria’s independence in 1960, Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu, reportedly Nigeria’s first black billionaire, and founding president of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. The royal honor came after he helped the British...
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has ordered that the Agbaedo nnewi New Motor Spare Parts Market be closed for one week. This was contained in a press release signed by the commissioner for trade and commerce, Mr Uchenna Okafor, Which was made available to DAILY POST on Saturday. The release stated that Obiano ordered the closure of...
The historic city of Nnewi was agog with excitement on Saturday, February 6, 2021, as one of Nigeria’s leading non-governmental organizations, Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Foundation held the third edition of its health and fitness exercise programme tagged, “VCO Walk4Health”. The well-attended event saw over one thousand residents of Anambra State gather and walk a distance of...
Dr Cletus M Ibeto CON commissions the rotary furnace for the largest lead recycling plant in Africa built by Union Autoparts Manufacturing Co Ltd Nnewi -a pioneer member company of The Ibeto Group.
It was on 30th May 2016. The day Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah held an interactive session with some cross-section of the media especially sports presenters and social media players especially those that focused on Anambra affairs.
Entering Nnewi, a bubbling industrial town in the southern zone of Anambra State, one would be greeted with what would at first seem a noisy town. Coming from Awka, Onitsha or even Orlu in Imo State, a visitor is faced with the sight of a sea of heads, all scrambling for space, and hurrying to God knows where.
Before the Biafran War, Eastern Nigeria was one of the few regions of hope in black Africa. The World Bank made this official in 1964 when it named Eastern Nigeria the fastest growing regional economy in Sub-Saharan Africa. Certain indices validated this position. Nigeria was the world’s largest exporter of palm oil and palm kernel...
Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd., shortened as IVM, is a Nigerian automobile and bus manufacturing company. It was founded by Innocent Chukwuma Nwala, and runs a plant in Nnewi in the state of Anambra.f Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing is nicknamed Pride Of African Road.
The daughter of Chief Innocent Chukwuma (Innoson) Miss Chinazom and the love of her life Chijioke yesterday December 29th 2020 exchanged marital vows. It was a colourful events as top dignitaries graced the occasion. It was a glamorous and colourful occasion as dignitaries both within and out-side Anambra state graced the wedding of Miss Chinazom Chukwuma...
