By Chukwuka Ugokwe The State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Bar Chijioke Ojukwu, has felicitated with Governor Chukwuma Soludo and the people of the state as it marks 35 years of creation. While commending the on-going efforts by the state government to reposition the state, he reaffirmed the […]
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Anambra LG Polls: Mefor Hails Nkwoka, APGA, Soludo’s Momentum In Idemili North
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, has hailed the mayor of Idemili North Local Government Area, Hon. Stanley Nkwoka over his victory in the just concluded local government election in the area. Speaking to journalists shortly after the election result was […]
Three die, two sustain injuries in Lagos as groups clash over N200
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that three persons were killed and two others injured during a violent clash in Ikola, Alimosho local government area, on Thursday. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, who disclosed this in a statement, said investigation had begun into the incident. Preliminary information indicated that […]
Police Arrest Four Including Medical Doctors Over Alleged Organ Harvesting, Human Trafficking In Nasarawa
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested four suspects, including two medical doctors, over alleged organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate operating in Nasarawa State. According to an official statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Special Tactical Squad (STS) […]
Anambra Police Arrest Suspected Drug Dealer, Recover Illicit Drugs Worth ₦5.8m In Otuocha
As CP Nnanna notes illicit drugs can fuel criminality, charges officers to sustain targeted operations to nip crime in the bud The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspected drug dealer, identified as Chinedu Nwankwo, and recovered large quantity of suspected Cannabis Sativa, Methamphetamine and Colorado (Colos), estimated […]
Fed. Ministry of Works orders arrest of Hartland MD for abandoning road project after collecting N14b
Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, has ordered the arrest of the Managing Director of Hartland Civil Engineering Construction Company over the contractor’s failure to complete an 11-kilometre section of the Benin–Onitsha Expressway despite receiving up to N14 billion in payments. Umahi gave the order during a media briefing while […]
Ghana Immigration Service Intensifies Street Operations Against Illegal Immigrants, Beggars in Accra
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has intensified operations across major streets in Accra, leading to the arrest of several undocumented immigrants and beggars Ghanaian authorities initiated the exercise as part of efforts to stem the increasing influx of people without proper documentation on the streets of the Nation’s capital. Officers […]
EFCC Extradites Two Nigerians To US Over Allegations Of Sextortion, Deaths Of Two Boys
Two Nigerian men, Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola Festus Adekunle, have been extradited to the United States by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to face prosecution over alleged online sexual exploitation and sextortion of two teenage boys. The EFCC Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 facilitated the extradition of the […]
Gov. Soludo Calls Marriage Sacred Covenant, Urges Reorientation Of Nigerian Youths
By Christian ABURIME, Awka The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has described marriage as a divine institution established by God for the fulfilment of His purpose for humanity, while issuing a strong call for value reorientation among Nigerian youths. Speaking on Saturday at the wedding ceremony […]
On The Move With A Governor’s Silicon Valley Vision For Anambra’s Future
By Tochukwu Nweke, SAN It is true that great, impact-making leaders always think beyond elections. They think ahead of generations. And beyond thinking, they take strategic actions. Between August 10 and 16, this year, I had the privilege of accompanying the tireless Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, […]