The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, says 4,680,000 Nigerians have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 . The Executive Director /Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Dr Faisal Shuaib, disclosed this during the South South zonal town hall meeting on COVID-19 vaccination on Saturday in Benin. The town […]
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APGA Governorship Candidate, Soludo, Unveils Manifesto
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in the November 6 poll in Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has unveiled his manifesto. Professor Soludo, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, presented his manifesto at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, the state capital on Saturday, […]
Money ritual: Murder Suspect Says he Collected N35,000 for Human Head
One of the three suspects alleged to have killed a 73-year-old man, Adeniyi Samuel, has confessed to receiving N35,000 to get the man’s head for money ritual. The suspect, (name withheld) made the revelations on Tuesday in Ibadan, after his arrest, along with two other suspects by the officers of […]
Potassium Bromate Kills, Don’t Enhance Bread With it – NAFDAC Warns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has again warned bakers in the country to desist from using potassium bromate to enhance bread. Professor Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye of NAFDAC made the appeal at a sensitization campaign in Agulu, Anambra State, where she warned that Potassium bromate […]
Revenue Sharing Formula: Anambra Traditional Rulers Advocate 50% To States, 25% To LG Councils, 20% To FG, 5% To Town Govts
Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council has advocated fifty percent federal allocation to States, twenty-five percent to Local Governments, twenty percent to Federal Government and five percent to Town Union Governments. The traditional rulers made the proposal at the grand finale of the interactive section organized by Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, […]
Anambra State Ministry of Lands gets New Permanent Secretary
Anambra State Ministry of Lands now has a new Permanent Secretary. He is Mr Ejike Uzochukwu, who took over from Mr Emenike Ezinando. The handover was witnessed by the various Heads of Units and Departments within the Ministry. In his assumption speech, the new Permanent Secretary, Mr Ejike Uzochukwu, the […]
Excitement, Ovation as Dunukofia LGA Pledges Total Support for Valentine Ozigbo
Valentine Ozigbo, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 6 Anambra governorship election, consolidated his position as the frontrunner in the race when thousands gathered in Dunukofia Local Government Area to pledge their total support for his candidacy. The people of Dunukofia made the commitment on […]
EFCC Apprehends 28 Suspected Internet Fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, apprehended 28 suspected internet fraudstersSeventeen were arrested in Awka, the Anambra capital, while 11 others were arrested in Enugu following intelligence on their activities. According to reports, the suspects, mostly in their twenties, were found with laptops, mobile phones and title […]
Anti-open Grazing Bill Passes Second Reading in Anambra
The bill seeking to regulate animal grazing and establish cattle ranches in designated areas of Anambra State has scaled second reading in the Anambra state House of Assembly. Speaking at plenary, the the Speaker of the House, Uche Okafor stated the bill is everybody’s business, as he noted that it […]
President Buhari Addresses the UN General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday spoke on a long list of critical issues as he addressed world leaders at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). Addressing world leaders at the General Debate of the session at the UN Headquarters in New York, the United States, President […]