.. Says Anambra State is Safe for Tourists, Others
By Uzo Ugwunze
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police CP Ikioye Orutugu has felicitated with the Christian Community as they celebrate Mothering Sunday and the Muslim Community on Eid al-Fitr (the end of Ramadan) assuring that the state is safe for both residents and visitors.
According to SP Tochukwu Ikenga
Police Public Relations Officer
Anambra State Police Command, Commissioner of Police CP Ikioye Orutugu on March 30th, 2025, while reacting to how safe and secure Anambra State for all kinds of festivities felicitated with the Christian community as they celebrate Mothering Sunday and Muslim community as they marked Eid al-Fitr.
The CP also noted the recent cultural display of his Community Okpoama Kingdom of Brass Local Government as an indication that the State is safe for all visitors and tourists.
The event had dignitaries in attendance including highly revered Chiefs from Bayelsa and the Governor of Anambra State represented by his Deputy Dr. Gilbert Onyekachukwu Ibezim underscores the importance of fostering unity and cooperation among different cultures and communities and assuring the public that Anambra State is a safe and attractive destination for all visitors.
Anambra State has a rich cultural heritage, with numerous tourist attractions such as Agulu Lake, Ogbunike Cave, and Igbo Ukwu Museum, which showcase the State’s history, art, and natural beauty. The State is also home to several festivals and carnivals, including the Imo Awka, Afia Oru, New Yam and Ofala Festivals, which celebrate the State’s cultural diversity and traditions.