ANAMBRA GOVT WARNS AGAINST PURCHASE OF ENCROACHED LAND AT TRANS-NKISSI. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Anambra Govt Warns Against Purchase of Encroached Land at Trans-Nkissi By MaryAnn Chukwuma The Anambra State Ministry of Lands has warned members of the public against purchasing plots at TransNkissi Phase 1, behind the Federal Government Girls College, Onitsha, from persons claiming ownership on behalf of the Umuosodi family of Onitsha. The warning was contained in a public notice dated Sept. 28, 2026, with Ref. No. PS/ML/2026/CR/VOL.II/028 and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Mrs Nkeiru Mokwe, for the Commissioner. According to the notice, the Ministry became aware that persons alleged to be members of the Umuosodi family had invaded and commenced clearing portions of the land with the intention of selling them to unsuspecting members of the public. It said compensatory plots had been allocated to the family and other families in Onitsha before the current administration. The Ministry added that the affected land had been lawfully allocated to various individuals and groups in...

BRIDE WITH TERMINAL CANCER MARRIES PARTNER OF 33 YEARS FROM HER HOSPICE BED SURROUNDED BY THEIR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. (PHOTO).


 Bride with terminal cancer marries partner of 33 years from her hospice bed surrounded by their children and grandchildren


Karen Glossop, 58, married her longtime partner Stephen, 67, from her hospice bed in Chesterfield, England, after 33 years together. With the support of Ashgate Hospice staff, the couple exchanged vows on July 2 surrounded by their children, grandchildren, and loved ones. 


Karen, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer earlier this year, wore a white dress with a lace jacket and shared a joyful kiss with Stephen, sprinkling flower petals on his hand before raising a glass of bubbly.


Stephen described the day as “beautiful” and “so special,” explaining that marriage had always been part of their plan but was delayed as life unfolded and children arrived. 


He expressed gratitude to the hospice team for organizing the ceremony so quickly, noting that 22 guests were able to attend on short notice. “It will be something I’ll always remember,” he said, adding that Karen loved seeing everyone together for the milestone moment.


Local businesses also contributed to the celebration, donating flowers, photography, a wedding cake, and food to make the day possible. 


Hospice staff reflected on the community’s generosity, with senior nurse Kayleigh Peacock calling it “incredibly special” to see so many people come together. 


For the Glossops, the impromptu wedding was a poignant reminder of enduring love, shared resilience, and the importance of family even in life’s most difficult seasons.

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