Governors of the thirty-six states of the federation have charged the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to effect changes in its naira redesign policy to address peculiarities in different states. In a communiqué released, yesterday, after an earlier meeting of the governors with the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, it […]
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Anambra Deputy Governor, Ibezim Cautions Youths Against Destructive Lifestyles
The Deputy Governor of Anambra State Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim has cautioned youths against engaging in evil practices. The Deputy Governor advised the dedication of Saint Vincent De Paul Catholic Church Ifite-Ani Nimo in Njikoka Local Government Area. Dr. Ibezim, who described youths as the hope of any society, stressed the […]
Anambra State Govt Intensifies War Against Touting.
Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu has said that Anambra State Government’s intensified war against touts in the State is aimed at restoring freedom to motorists and other commuters. Speaking on the backdrop of the recent arrest of some hoodlums in Onitsha Metropolis who nefariously branded a Mercedes […]
Government Clamps Down on Touts in Anambra State
Government Clamps Down on Touts in Anambra State By Paul Nwosu The Anambra State Government has intensified the war against touts in the State. In a statement in Awka, the state Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, disclosed that following Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludos get-together with transporters and sundry stakeholders […]
Former House Of Assembly Member, Commissioner, S.A., Chief Sylvester Nwobu-Alor, Laid Rest
Former House Of Assembly Member, Commissioner, S.A., Chief Sylvester Nwobu-Alor, Laid Rest By Lynda Chukwu The remains of former House of Assembly Member, representing Njikoka in the Old Anambra state, Chief Sylvester Nwobu – Alor, have been laid to rest in his compound at Amatutu Village, Anaocha LGA, of Anambra […]
World School Athletics Trials: Stakeholders Lauds NSSF As Event Ends In Abeokuta
Sports News A two-day World School Athletics Trials, organised by the Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF), has been concluded with stakeholders lauding the event, which provided participants the opportunity to showcase their talents. According to Guardian Sports, over 1300 participants from primary and secondary schools across 24 states, including Lagos, […]
Sally Azar Becomes First Female Ordained Pastor In Holy Land
On the Foreign Scene Report has it that a Palestinian from Jerusalem, Sally Azar, on Sunday, became its first woman pastor at an event at the Lutheran church in the heart of the Old City. The ordination was attended by hundreds of international well-wishers. Reverend Azar said it is an […]
US election observer, NED commends Nigeria over technology-driven electoral process
A United States-based election monitoring organisation, National Endowment for Democracy, NBE, has said that the forthcoming presidential election in Nigeria would not be predictable. The US agency commended Nigeria for the technology-driven electoral process and expressed optimism that the country would be the second largest democracy in the world in […]
NPA Says Lekki Port Would Be A Major Drive For Economic Growth
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s commissioning of LekkiPort for commercial operations today Monday, one of the largest container vessels, the CMA-CGM, has berthed at the port. Operators seek improved logistics at Lekki Deep SeaportThe Nigeria Pors Authority tweeted that the President, will on Monday inaugurate the $1.5bn Lekki deep seaport […]
Ekweremadu: Court berates EFCC, says facts of case heart-rending
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has described facts leading to the continued detention of the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, as pathetic and heart-rending. Trial Justice Inyang Ekwo, while vacating the interim order that allowed the Federal Government to seize 40 properties that were linked to […]