Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Saturday arrived Abuja on her first visit to Nigeria since she assumed office on 1st March. Mrs Okonjo-Iweala was received upon her arrival in the country by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nasir Sani-Gwarzo. […]
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Nigeria Polytechnic bans Students from driving private cars on Campus
Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, has banned students from driving private cars on campus. The polytechnic, in a circular dated 9th March, 2021, and signed by the Registrar, Dr. G. E. Ihiokhan, said it took the measure based on “intelligence reports”. According to the circular, following intelligence […]
Security sources say jihadists yesterday, ambushed Nigerian military convoy, killing 15 soldiers and four militia fighters
Security sources on Saturday, said Islamic State-aligned jihadists ambushed a Nigerian military convoy, killing 15 soldiers and four militia fighters in the northeastern state of Borno. Military officials said the convoy came under heavy attack from Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters near Gudumbali in the Lake Chad region […]
Poverty, Leadership Failure, Insecurity in Nigeria -Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019 elections, and former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has argued that the high level of poverty in Nigeria coupled with failure of leadership, have continued to encourage insecurity in different parts of the country. Obi, who […]
Found Children Expose to Moral Danger
Another police report said yesterday, at about 5:pm, vigilante group attached to Ezira Community brought three children to Umunze Police Station namely Miracle Darlington, male, aged 13, Delight Darlington, female, aged 8 years and Goodness Darlington, female also, aged 10 years. The report said the children absconded from their Aunty, […]
Gang Rape: Police Nab two Suspects, arraign them to Court for Prosecution
Recall that on the 19th of february, this year, a 16 year old girl was brutally gang raped by two men at Osumowo street, Awada, in Idemili North Council Area of Anambra State, leaving the victim unconscious due to excessive loss of blood. Following the report, police detectives trailed and […]
Fire Engulfs Part of Nodu Market, Okpuno Awka South,No Casualty recorded
Report From Anambra State Police Command says yesterday, at about 5:15am, there was a fire outbreak at Nodu Market by Juhel Okpuno, Awka South Council Area. According to the report issued by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Haruna Mohammed, four shops were affected, destroying tailoring machines, provisions, Carpentry […]
Ndi Anambra told that there is no increase in fuel price
The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State on Nupeng Petroleum and Union Matters, Comrade Pete Nwosu, has notified Ndi Anambra that the Federal Government has not increased the pump price of petrol in Nigeria. Comrade Nwosu who made this known in Awka, directed all petrol stations […]
Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University urged to shun indecent dressing
The Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Professor Charles Esimone, has reiterated the zero-tolerance stance of his administration to indecent dressing among students in the University. Professor Esimone restated this at the unveiling of the Dress Code Caution billboards mounted at strategic points within and outside the University campus, on […]
Anambra State Assembly wades into land dispute between the State Ministry of Lands and Ezinano Area in Awka
Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Public Petitions has called on Ezinano area, Awka, to maintain peace over their parcel of Land at New Town Layout, pending the resolution of the committee on the matter. Chairman of the committee, Honorable Emeka Aforka, made the call during their meeting with […]