Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism is to commence issuing and renewing of licences to operators of hospitality industry in the state. This is according to the commissioner, Dr Kenneth Anierobi who announced this to newsmen after a meeting with the executive […]
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Anambra State Physical Planning Board Seals Block Of Shops Under High Tension In Awada, Obosi
A block of shops built under high tension cables in Awada, Obosi have been sealed by officials of Anambra state Physical Planning Board. The block of shops which is still under construction has EEDC power cables running across it which is hazardous to health of ndi Anambra, according to General […]
Anambra Commissioner Rescues Notorious Mentally Challenged Woman
The Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs Lady Ndidi Mezue through the Social Welfare Department of the ministry has rescued a notorious mentally challenged teen and her infant baby who lived dangerously in a gangway under Niger Bridge Onitsha. The rescue was effected following a call to the […]
VALENTINE OZIGBO LEADS 3RD #WALK4HEALTH EVENT IN NNEWI
A PDP Stalwart and a gubernatorial aspirant in the November 6th 2021 governorship election in Anambra State, Mr Valentine Ozigbo, has stressed the importance of exercise to the overall wellbeing and development of an individual. Mr Ozigbo stated this when his non-governmental organization, Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Foundation held the […]
USA Finally Backs Okonjo-Iweala For The Position Of The Director General Of World Trade Organization
The United States has finally put its weight behind Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala – backing her for the position of the director general of the World Trade Organisation. This was made known in a statement released from the Office of the United States Trade Representative on Friday.According to the statement,The Biden-Harris […]
World Bank Approves 500 Million Dollars To Boost Electricity In Nigeria
The World Bank has approved $500m (dollars) to help boost access to electricity in Nigeria and improve the performance of the electricity distribution companies in the country in its “Nigeria Distribution Sector Recovery Program” (DISREP). In a statement issued on Friday titled,‘Nigeria to Improve Electricity Access and Services to Citizens,’The […]
Central Bank Of Nigeria Orders Financial Institutions To Close Cryptocurrency Accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria has prohibited cryptocurrency and directed banks and other financial institutions to close accounts operating in the cryptocurrency systems. The apex bank issued this directive in a circular sent to financial institutions on Friday morning.It cited a 2017 circular where it had cautioned the financial institutions […]
Nigeria has recorded 1624 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus infections
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,624 new cases of #COVID19.According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control (NCDC), the 1,624 cases were recorded from 23 states and the federal capital territory. A breakdown of the cases show Lagos recorded 535 cases,Plateau-183Osun-98Akwa Ibom-85FCT-83Ondo-77Nasarawa-72Edo-69Oyo-63Rivers-52Taraba-48Ogun-44Borno-31Kwara-31Ekiti-30Benue-25Kano-21Niger-21Kaduna-18Abia-15Delta-10Bayelsa-7Zamfara-6 Till date, 137,654 confirmed cases have been reported, out […]
FG lifts suspension on Emirates flights from Nigeria
The Federal Government has lifted the ban it earlier placed on Emirates Airlines for using unapproved covid-19 tests. This was contained in letter signed by the Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Musa Nuhu,This is coming after the United Arab Emirates granted the carrier permission to withdraw the Rapid Antigen Testing done […]
Hit-and-run driver knocks down pedestrian in Awka
An unidentified driver of unknown vehicle on Friday knocked down an unidentified male adult crossing the road at Aroma – opposite UBA BANK, in AWKA at about 3:20pm. According to Florence Edor, the sector public education officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Anambra state, Eyewitness account showed that […]