Nigeria

Anglican Prelate appeals for speedy trial of rape cases Anglican Bishop, Diocese of the Niger West, Right  Reverend Johnson Ekwe, has appealed to the judiciary to expedite action and ensure quick dispensation of justice in cases involving rape. He asserted that the law must no longer be lenient with perpetrators […]

Update on COVID-19 shows that 544 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded yesterday in Nigeria. According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, the breakdown of the newly confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria as follows-: Lagos-199Ebonyi-65Oyo-47Ondo-46Ogun-31Edo-30FCT-28Katsina-25Plateau-15Bayelsa-11Kaduna-10Adamawa-10Akwa Ibom-8Gombe-7Kano-4Taraba-3Rivers-2Abia-2 andEkiti-1 This brings the total number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in […]

This man from Togo is where Nigerians especially the Yorubas, troupe to for money rituals. Police recently raided the compound and discovered 2,000 people who have been dried like stock fish. 500 persons buried alive and thousands of skeletons discovered there. The man and his over thirty servants were picked […]

The West African Examination Council has advised Nigerians to disregard the purported timetable for the 2020/2021 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination timetable circulating online. The Head of Public Affairs, WAEC, Nigeria, Mr Demianus Ojijeogu, told journalists on Sunday that the timetable circulating online was not from the examination body. […]

Administrator, Anambra State Hospital Management Board, Enugwu Ukwu, Dr Richmond Achugbu, has described COVID-19 pandemic as a monster, mainly targeting doctors and other medical personnel. Dr Achugbu said this while addressing all heads of government hospitals in the state during their monthly meeting at the General Hospitals Hall, Enugwu Ukwu, […]

The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, has again admonished drivers and vehicle owners to always check and service their vehicles regularly and ensure they are in good working condition before embarking on any trip. He also advise motorists to keep “recommended” fire extinguishers handy […]

Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general elections, and former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to remain vigilant and keep adhering to the COVID-19 safety protocols as coronavirus pandemic is not yet over. and would hit the country […]

The Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, says 172 Nigerians evacuated from Uganda and Kenya arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 10:20 am on Wednesday. The Commission disclosed this in a statement by Mr Gabriel Odu, of the Publicity Department. He said that the 172 evacuees arrived […]

Anambra State Government has disclosed that it has forwarded for enlistment, six herbal products for the management of COVID-19 to the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC. The Special Adviser to the  Governor on Indigenous Medicine and Herbal Practice, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, gave the hint while briefing […]

Gunmen on Wednesday attacked the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi State, carting away office equipment. According to the report, the gunmmen arrived in three vehicles and harassed health workers in the facility. The hospital had scheduled a media briefing for the day to demand a COVID-19 screening centre in […]