Nigeria on Friday recorded 371 new cases of COVID19.According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control (NCDC),The 371 new cases were recorded from 20 states and the federal capital territory.A breakdown of the cases show;Lagos recorded 101 cases,Rivers-54Anambra-31Ebonyi-23Imo-23Kwara-22Kano-20Taraba-17Akwa Ibom-16FCT-15Abia-13Kaduna-13Osun-5Edo-4Oyo-4Kebbi-3Ogun-3Ekiti-2Nasarawa-1Zamfara-1 Till date,158,042 cases have been confirmed, of which 137,025 have been […]
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President Buhari Decorates New Service Chiefs, Charges Them To Control Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has decorated the new service chiefs; General Lucky Irabor, Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu and Air Marshal Isiaka Oladayo Amao; the Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Naval Staff and Chief of Air Staff respectively, charging them to bring the rising […]
25 Newly Appointed Ambassadors Receive Letters Of Credence
Twenty-five ambassadors-designate, newly appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received their letters of credence. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama who presented the letters to the diplomats cautioned them to be financially prudent in their countries of the mission, noting that Nigeria’s resources are lean at the moment, […]
Fire guts Onitsha plastic market
A fire outbreak was, yesterday, reported at about 1:50am at a plaza located at plastic market by Amobi street Onitsha in Anambra State. In a release by, Haruna Mohammed, the Anambra police PPRO,Police operatives led by DPO, Onitsha, SP Ifeanyi Iburu quickly mobilised to the scene and cordoned off the […]
Igwe Obi Afam Obi Of Nnewi Recounts His Ordeal With His Kidnappers
Traditional ruler of Uruagu-Nnewi in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Obi Afam Obi, has said he was properly fed by his abductors during his 5-day incarceration in their den. Obi who was kidnapped on February 12, 2021, narrated his ordeal in the hands of his abductors, […]
Nigeria Commences Covid-19 Vaccination
Nigeria commenced its COVID-19 vaccination yesterday with a commencement ceremony and vaccination of health workers at the National hospital Abuja. The exercise was flagged off by the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha.In his address, he opined that […]
Opposition Elements Are Spreading Falsehood About Safety Of Flyover Bridges In Awka Says Anambra Works Commissioner
The Anambra state Commissioner for Works, Engr. Marcel Ifejiofor, has certified the Aroma Flyover strong and safe, contrary to the insinuations and scaremongering on social media questioning the safety of bridge. Engr. Ifejiofor, who conducted Journalists round the bridge on Thursday 4th March , stated that the alleged crack being […]
Anambra Chief Fire Officer Agbili Tasks Residents On Safety Measures In Handling Cooking Gas
Anambra residents have been urged to uphold fire safety measures in the use of cooking gas. Speaking in Awka, the Director and Chief Fire Officer, Anambra state Fire Service, Engineer Martin Agbili said most fire outbreaks in homes are caused by mishandling of cooking gas and cylinders. Engineer Agbili said […]
Traders, Buyers Groan As Food Prices Continue Upward Movement In Onitsha
Prices of food have sky rocketed in markets in Onitsha and environ following food blockade from the North. At the grain seed market, Onitsha, trailer loads of tomatoes and pepper usually seen being offloaded were not there except for few Lorries and Vans. It was gathered that a basket of […]
Missing deaf, dumb boy found in Onitsha
On Wednesday third March 2021 at about 10:am,a good samaritan brought a male child of about 9 years old to Inland Town Divisional Police Headquarters Onitsha.The child is about 3 feet tall,dark in complexion without tribal mark. The boy is deaf and dumb.He was found wandering without any specified destination […]