A fire incident has occurred at the Imaratus Sanan Hotel, accommodating over 480 Nigerian pilgrims performing the 2025 Hajj through private tour operators. Imararus Sanan Hotel is located in the Sharamansur area of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The inferno, which tore through parts of the building on Saturday, caused significant […]
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Tinubu Mourns Mike Ejeagha, Commends His Contributions In Promoting Igbo Culture
President Bola Tinubu has joined millions of Nigerians in mourning the passing of Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, the legendary Igbo folklorist, songwriter, and musician. Mike Ejeagha passed on on Friday, 6th June, 2025, at the age of 95. President Tinubu extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and fans of […]
Igwe Chidume Calls For Strong Laws To Curb Environmental Abuse
By Paul Nwosu The traditional of Omor, HRH, Igwe Oranu Chris Chidume, has called on Anambra State Government to enact stringent laws to curb indiscriminate abuse and defacement of the environment. He made the call while speaking as Chairman at a one-day symposium held in Awka to mark World Environment […]
FRSC Anambra State Sector Command Cracks Down on Fake Number Plates, Speed Limit Devices, and Overloading
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State Sector Command, has intensified enforcement efforts to ensure compliance with road safety regulations. This initiative aims to reduce road traffic crashes through a crackdown on fake or non-existent number plates, speed limit devices, and vehicle overloading throughout the state. Th Sector Commander […]
Police arrest three robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicles in Anambra
Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Awkuzu in the early hours of 30th May 2025 acting on information obtained from an armed suspect in custody arrested one Monday Onoja, Sanusi Muhammed, Kenneth Nwokpu all males and within the age bracket of 27 – 32 years. The team […]
Anambra guber: Non-indigenes mobilise, warn against selling of voter cards
As the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in Anambra state commences registration and validation of voters, the Association of Non Indigenes In Anambra State (ANIAS) have warned members not to fall prey to overtures of desperate politicians buying voter’s cards. The body also urged members that do not have permanent […]
Anambra Randy Mother Disowns daughter For Leaking Her Sex Video With Lover.
A mother in Anambra State, has disowned her daughter( Name Withheld because she is minor), for sending videos of her mother’s intimate moments with another man to her father. The mother, Chinasa, expressed deep disappointment and shame, condemning her daughter’s actions and placing curse on her. Chinasa stated that she […]
Rivers crisis: Fubara made me cry – Wike reveals
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday disclosed how the suspended governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara made him cry. Wike disclosed that he wept after reviewing Fubara’s previous speeches about him. The immediate past governor of Rivers State disclosed this during his monthly press […]
Catholic Church shut down over 15 parishes in Benue over herdsmen attacks
No fewer than 15 parishes under the Makurdi Catholic Diocese in Benue State have been shut down due to repeated attacks on host communities by suspected armed herders. The disclosure was made on Sunday by Rev. Fr Joseph Beba, Chairman of the Nigerian Catholic Diocesan Priests Association, NCDPA, Makurdi Diocese, […]
Protest hits Benue community over abduction of traders in Owukpa.
Youths of Owukpa in Ogbadigbo LGA of Benue State on Monday stormed the streets to protest the recent abduction of traders in the area. Kpakpando reports that suspected armed men during the weekend hijacked a Benue Links vehicle and abducted several female passengers along the Owukpa–Orokam road in Ogbadibo Local […]