Gunmen Attack Town Hall in Amesi, Killing One and Sparking Fresh Fears Over Anambra’s Security AMESI, Nigeria — Unidentified gunmen attacked a major town hall in Amesi, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State late Thursday, April 24, 2025 night, setting vehicles ablaze and killing a passerby, deepening public anxiety […]
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Power: Nigerian Govt To Spend ₦10bn For Solar Panels At Aso Rock Villa
Power: Nigerian Govt To Spend ₦10bn For Solar Panels At Aso Rock Villa The Federal Government says it decided to install solar panels at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja as alternative to electricity for energy sustainability and cost reduction. The Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, […]
Suspension Of Anambra Monthly Sanitation Still In Force
Suspension Of Anambra Monthly Sanitation Still In Force By Rose Oranye Anambra State Government has informed the general public that the suspension of the monthly sanitation exercise remains in force. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor, who stated this in a press release, added that consequently, the sanitation exercise […]
Anambra named fifth state with highest number of persons living with HIV
Anambra State has emerged as the fifth highest in terms of Persons Living with HIV (PLWHIV) in Nigeria, according to a recent report released by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). The report revealed that Anambra State recorded 100,429 cases, raising concerns about the prevalence of the […]
Commissioner Says Over 26,000 Lagos students failed 2024 WASSCE .
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that 26,592 public school students failed the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, raising alarm across the state’s education sector. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Jamiu Alli-Balogun, stated this during a ministerial press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja, on Thursday. In a […]
Atiku, Saraki spearhead PDP resurgence amid key defections.
The opposition coalition led by by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the immediate past Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday hit back at the Presidency, saying the defection of Delta Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa and several prominent leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party did not […]
INEC studies Supreme Court judgment Over Abure and Peter Obi
The Independent National Electoral Commission has not yet made a decision regarding the leadership of the Labour Party following a recent Supreme Court ruling. Multiple sources in the commission confirmed to Newsmen on Thursday that the commission was still reviewing the court’s judgment. Another official said a decision would only […]
World Immunization Week: Vaccines have saved 154m lives in 50 years – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has described vaccines as one of humanity’s greatest achievements, saying that essential vaccines have saved over 154million lives in the last 50 years. Chief of Field Office (CFO) UNICEF, Enugu office, Mrs. Juliet Chiluwe, stated this in Enugu on Thursday during a two-day multi […]
NEC postpones state police talks despite surge in killings.
The National Economic Council on Thursday deferred talks on state police until its next meeting, amidst the violent attacks and bloodshed in parts of the country. Bayelsa Governor, Duoye Diri, told State House Correspondents after the council’s 149th meeting at the Aso Rock Villa that the issue was on the […]
Pomp And Pageantry As Valentine Ozigbo Honored With Ugomba Of Ukehe Chieftaincy Title In Enugu
Pomp And Pageantry As Valentine Ozigbo Honored With Ugomba Of Ukehe Chieftaincy Title In Enugu UKEHE, Nigeria – It was pomp and pageantry on Monday, April 21, 2025, as Valentine Ozigbo, a leading figure in Nigerian business and politics, was conferred with the traditional chieftaincy title of Ugomba 1 of […]