The Anambra State Police command said it has rescued a six-year-old stolen child from an alleged foster parent as part of its fight against crimes relating to child trafficking and sexual offences. In a press statement released on Monday, the Spokesman for the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the rescue […]
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Senator Nwoye appoints wife of slain lawmaker, ADC Assembly candidate as legislative aide.
Less than 24 hours after she lost the bid to replace her husband as member representing Onitsha North 1 State contituency, Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial Zone, Senator Tony Nwoye has appointed the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mrs Justina Azuka as a legislative aide. Azuka was appointed […]
Nnamdi Kanu sues Imo CP, demands N10bn damages.
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has sued the Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Aboki Danjuma, demanding N10 billion in general damages over alleged defamation. Kanu, in a fresh suit filed by his lawyer, Maxwell Opara, at the Abuja High Court, also demanded an award […]
JAMB orders public universities to conclude 2025 admissions by October.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered Nigerian public universities to finalise their 2025 admission processes by October 31, 2025. According to a schedule by the board, all private universities are also required to complete admissions by November 30, 2025, while all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, private or public, […]
Shipping crisis delays Dangote’s 3,550 CNG trucks, 450 arrive.
The planned fuel distribution by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery with 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas-powered trucks could not start on Friday due to logistics challenges in China. The $20bn Lekki-based firm had earlier announced plans to kick off the direct fuel distribution exercise with the 4,000 CNG-powered trucks. The trucks were […]
US embassy Says Nigerian visa applicants must provide five-year social media history.
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has issued a directive to visa applicants, mandating the disclosure of all social media usernames and handles used over the past five years as part of the visa application process. The directive, announced in a post on the Mission’s official X account on Monday, comes […]
Barr. Chukwudi Oli Flags Off Sports Stadium Project In Nri
Barr. Chukwudi Oli Flags Off Sports Stadium Project In Nri By: Marvelous Ezenwa A new chapter in community development opened in Anaocha Local Government Area on Saturday, August 16, 2025, as Barr. Prince Chukwudi Oli (Oba Ezeafia Nri Na’ Anaocha) flagged off the construction of a sports stadium at Nri […]
Well Meaning Citizens Asked To Support Govt. In Fighting Unemployment
Wife, of Anambra State Governor, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has called on sell meaning citizens to support government in if efforts to fight unemployment for a more progressive society. Mrs Soludo observed that though it is for the government to cater for its citizens, its capacity could be limited by many […]
Environment/Climate Change: Talks On Global Plastic Pollution Treaty In Geneva End Without Agreement
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Efforts to finalize global treaty to combat plastic pollution stalled in Geneva after 10 days of intense negotiations, as delegates failed to reach consensus on a draft text. The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC), tasked with developing a legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, adjourned its resumed fifth […]
Athena Centre Launches Election Observatory, Deploys Team for Nationwide By-Election Audit
On the eve of Nigeria’s 2025 by-elections, the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership has unveiled the Athena Election Observatory (AEO), a pioneering, non-partisan platform dedicated to strengthening electoral integrity through data-driven research and transparent post-election audits. In line with its mission and ahead of Saturday, 16th 2025, polls in […]