The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the conviction and two-year imprisonment imposed on Cyril Ndifon, former Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), over allegations that he solicited pornographic photographs from a female student. In a judgment delivered in Appeal No. CA/ABJ/CR/1798/2025, the appellate court […]
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Anambra Governor’s Wife Inaugurates Health Facilities, Receives Recognition
By Chukwuka Ugokwe, Awka Anambra State Governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo has officially inaugurated a new Implant Facility and Healthy Living Shop at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOU) Awka. She was also invested as the matron of pregnant women and children by the management of the hospital […]
National Hospital Abuja Investigates Two Deaths Over Suspected Ceftazidime Reactions
The National Hospital, Abuja, is investigating the deaths of two adult patients who reportedly developed severe adverse reactions after receiving Fortcef Injection, a brand of the antibiotic Ceftazidime. The hospital’s Pharmacovigilance Committee raised the alarm after the two patients, who were described as being relatively stable before the medication was […]
Public Officers Steal Nigeria’s Money Every Minute – EFCC Chairman Alleges
–Says they are investigating 18 sitting Govs. … The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has alleged that public officials divert Nigeria’s resources every minute, looting the nation dry. The Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede made the allegation in Abuja on Thursday at the 80th birthday celebration of former Attorney-General […]
US ICE Arrests Nigerian Woman Convicted in Death of Elderly Man, May Soon Be Deported
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a Nigerian national, Obiageriaku Jane Iheanacho, convicted of first-degree assault and abuse of a vulnerable adult in Baltimore, Maryland. In a statement on Friday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced her arrest, identifying her as a criminal illegal alien […]
Mefor Receives House Committee On Information, Invites Them To Unveiling Of Value Reformation Blueprint
By Rose Oranye Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, on Friday, September 25, 2026, received members of the Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Information who were on oversight function to the ministry. Dr Mefor, who received the delegation alongside the Permanent Secretary of […]
Anambra Ministry Of Health Soon To Commence Re-accreditation Of Health Facilities
The Anambra State Ministry of Health says it will soon commence will commence the re-accreditation of all public and private hospitals in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, who disclosed this during a chat with journalists in his office, in Awka, explained that the programme aims at […]
INEC Wants Better Funding, Security Coordination for Successful 2027 General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),, has called for stronger funding and closer coordination among security agencies ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan made the call on Wednesday , 23rd September, 2026, in Owerri, Imo State, while delivering a goodwill message at the sixth Conference […]
FRSC Anambra Intensifies Road Safety Advocacy At Eke, Amawbia, Motor Parks And Radio
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State Sector Command, has intensified its road safety advocacy across Eke, Amambia, motor parks and markets as part of efforts to promote safer road use and reduce road traffic crashes during the 2026 Ember Months period. The advocacy team, led by the Sector Commander, […]
Pastor On The Run after body found buried in church in Cameroon
A pastor is currently on the run after he was declared wanted by Cameroonian authorities, following the discovery of a mummified body which was buried beneath a concrete slab at a property linked to his church in Yaoundé. Reports on Tuesday said that the body was found on September 19 […]