Anambra State Government has informed the public that the order banning the operations of commercial motorcycles is still in Awka, Onitsha and environ, is still in force. A release signed by the Commissioner for Transport, Honourable Afam Mbanefo, said that henceforth, no commercial motorcyclist should operate after 9PM, at locations […]
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Nigeria Professional Football League Set To Kick Off, December 27
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is set to kick-off on Sunday, the 27th of December, 2020. According to the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare at a press briefing, which held at the National Stadium in Lagos on Friday,The ministry will be meeting with the NPFL and […]
Bandits Attack Convoy of Emir of Kaura Namoda, Muhammad Asha, kill Eight
Bandits, on Thursday night attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kaura Namoda, HRH Sanusi Muhammad Asha, killing three policemen and five others. The incidence, confirmed to the media by the Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Usman Nagogo on Friday, occurred when the traditional ruler was returning to his base […]
Garba Shehu Apologises For Misinformation On Kankara Boys
In a related development, Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu has apologised for incorrectly stating that only ten boys had been kidnapped at the government science school in Kankara, Katsina state. In a tweet from his verified Twitter handle on Friday, Shehu stated that the communication of numbers was provided by persons […]
Government Will Do Everything To Prevent Repeat Of Katsina Abductions, Says Lai Muhammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has given assurance to Nigerians that President Muhammadu’s administration will do everything possible to prevent a repeat of school abductions in the country. This was contained in a statement by the minister at a press conference in Abuja on Friday following the […]
Nigeria records 806 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus
Nigeria yesterday recorded 806 new confirmed cases of COVID19 infections in the country.According to reports from the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), the 806 cases were recorded from 25 states and the federal capital territory, withLagos recording 287,FCT-255Kaduna-36Akwa Ibom-29Katsina-25Rivers-25Kwara-21Bauchi-19Kano-15Ondo-14Plateau-13Yobe-12Nasarawa-11Ebonyi-9Gombe-8Abia-7Delta-4Imo-4Osun-3Anambra-2Borno-2Cross River-1Edo-1Ekiti-1Jigawa-1Ogun-1 Till date, 77013 cases of COVID19 have been recorded […]
Lagos State Shuts Down Schools, Civil Servants To Work Remotely, In Preparation Of a Second Wave Of Covid-19
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed that all government and private schools in the state be shut down until further notice. This is part of public health directive issued by the governor on Friday in preparation for a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Also in the directive, all […]
Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Abdulkadir Jimoh Dies of Covid-19
The Cross River State Commissioner of Police Abdulkadir Jimoh is dead. According to media sources,Mr. Jimoh was rushed to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Friday morning for what sources say were symptoms of covid-19. Confirming the incidence, the Chief Medical Director of University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, […]
Anambra state governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has urged Ndi Anambra to always observe Covid-19 preventive protocols
As the cases of COVID19 in the country continue to rise, Anambra state governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has urged Ndi Anambra to always observe Covid-19 preventive protocols of wearing of facemasks, regular hand washing amongst others to prevent the second wave of the pandemic in the state. The governor, made […]
Anambra State Dethrones Three Traditional Rulers, Reinstates Five
Anambra State government, on Friday, dethroned 3 traditional rulers of various communities in the state. According to a statement signed by Greg Obi, the state Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs,The monarchs, whose certificate of recognition were withdrawn include; Igwe Chijioke Nwankwo of Nawfia, Njikoka LGA, Igwe Anthony […]