Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, has cautioned Market leaders and Taskforce of New Motor Spare Parts Market, Nnewi, against violating COVID-19 protocols established by the state government. Dr Okpala gave the warning when he received the team in his office at the Jerome Udoji Secretariat Complex, Awka. […]
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SWAN tasks Anambra govt on Cricket facility, and Oval in the state
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Anambra state Chapter at it’s 57th year anniversary has called on Anambra state government to pay attention to Sports,especially in the game of Cricket and provide necessary funds and facilities for it to develop in the state. Chairman of SWAN, Anambra Chapter Mr […]
Rivers State Governor, Wike Promises Rivers United N20m To Defeat Enyimba FC In CAF Confederations Cup
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has promised players and officials of Rivers United football club N20m, if they defeat rivals, Enyimba FC in Aba, in their first leg, second Preliminary Round of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday. The Rivers State Governor stated this at the Government House, Port […]
Third Ebola Virus Case In A Week Reported In DR Congo
A third Ebola virus case has been confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo this week. According to media reports, the case was found in Butembo, a city of over one million people and the epicentre of a major outbreak of the disease, which was declared over last June after nearly […]
Jakande’s remains laid to rest in Lagos
The remains of respected elder statesman and first civilian governor of Lagos state, Alhaji Lateef Jakande was laid to rest at the Volts and Gardens Cemetery in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State on Friday. The ceremony was well attended as dignitaries, led by his family came to pay their […]
NBA Files Law Suit Against Buhari Over Extension Of IGP’s Tenure
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has filed a suit to challenge the tenure elongation of Mohammed Adamu, the inspector-general of police (IGP). According to media reports, the Public Interest Litigation Committee of the NBA, in a suit filed on Thursday at a federal high court in Lagos, is seeking an […]
Nigeria recorded 1005 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus Infections
Nigeria on Friday, recorded 1,005 new cases of COVID19.According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control in its latest report, the new cases were recorded from 18 states and the federal capital territory.A breakdown of the cases show Lagos recorded 204 cases,Kwara-155Oyo-124Plateau-80FCT-75Edo-56Osun-48Ondo-41Kaduna-40Rivers-40Taraba-35Borno-32Ekiti-21Ogun-20Kano-14Bayelsa-8Delta-7Bauchi-3Jigawa-2 Till date,144,521 cases have been confirmed, of which […]
Amnesty International Warns Nigerian Government Against Violating Rights Of #OccupyLekkiTollgate Protesters
Global human rights group, Amnesty International has called on the Nigerian government to avoid attacking and violating the rights of citizens who plan to protest at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on Saturday stemming from the hashtag “OccupyLekkiTollGate” which has been trending online. In a statement by Amnesty International, […]
Fatal Road Crash leaves a female Dead
A fatal road crash was reported at Lake, opposite OANDO fuel station by 1000 blocks before boromeo- round about Onitsha, on Friday at about 12:50 pm. According to a statement from the Sector Public Education Officer of Anambra FRSC command, SRC Florence N Edor,A driver of a Mark Truck with […]
Police operatives nabs notorious tricycle snatcher in Ọba, Idemili South LG
Police operatives in Anambra have nabbed a notorious tricycle snatcher in Ọba, Idemili South LG. In a release by the state PPRO, Haruna Muhammed,The arrest was made on Friday at about 6 am, after police operatives attached to Oba division in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State arrested one Eze […]