A PRIEST IN ANAMBRA STATE WEDDED A COUPLE YESTERDAY, DESPITE DISPUTES WITH THE BRIDE’S FATHER. (PHOTOS).

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 A priest in Anambra State wedded a couple yesterday, despite disputes with the bride’s father In a video circulating online, the Reverend Father narrated that The father of the bride who is from Nteje had insisted that the wedding should not take place unless his daughter swøre never to associate with his mother whom he has a quarrel with. The conflict arose from past marriage issues between the father and her mother. Before the wedding, the father repeatedly met with the priest, warning that he had already taken the bride's mother to a deity and that the girl must follow him to the shrine to appease that deity before the marriage can go on. For peace to prevail, the priest advised the couple to comply with all the father’s requests so the wedding could proceed, the priest even donated some of the items that the brides father told her to bring to use in appeasing the deity. However, when they reached the shr|ne, the father suddenly changed his demand, insisting the daughter take a...

SECURITY INFORMATION ON THE ONGOING NEW YAM CELEBRATION IN ANAMBRA: POLICE WARN INTENDING TROUBLEMAKERS TO RESPECT COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AND AVOID PARALLEL EVENTS AND CRISIS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 SECURITY INFORMATION ON THE ONGOING NEW YAM CELEBRATION IN ANAMBRA: POLICE WARN INTENDING TROUBLEMAKERS TO RESPECT COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AND AVOID PARALLEL EVENTS AND CRISIS


Following security information regarding the ongoing New Yam Celebration across various communities in Anambra State, the Police Command has strongly warned individuals and groups against any acts capable of breaching the peace.


In particular, any attempt to organize parallel events or to undermine or disrespect community/government-recognized leadership during the festivities will not be tolerated as offenders will be made to face the full weight of the Law.


Consequently, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc mnips PhD has directed all Divisional Police Officers, tactical teams, and Area Commanders to intensify visibility policing, patrols, and intelligence gathering within their areas of responsibility. These measures are aimed at ensuring maximum security, Law, and Order before, during, and after the celebration.


The Command joins Ndi Anambra in celebrating this important cultural festival and wishes all communities a peaceful and joyous New Yam Festival.


SP Tochukwu Ikenga

Police Public Relations Officer

Anambra State Police Command, Awka


3rd October, 2025

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