The much-anticipated Anambra Innovation Week 2024 officially kicked off on Monday, November 25, 2024, with a grand opening ceremony at the Anambra International Conference Centre, Awka. The event, themed “Creating the Future of Africa Now,” promises to be a game-changer in shaping Africa’s digital future. In her welcome address, the […]
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PTA Election: Chris Chikwelu (Jr) Extends Olive Branch to Opponents.
In a heartwarming display of sportsmanship, Chris Chikwelu (Jr), the newly elected Chairman of the Parent Teachers Association (PTA) of Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Nkwelle-Ezunaka, has extended an olive branch to his opponents in the just-concluded PTA election. In a statement issued on Monday , Chikwelu expressed his deep […]
IPOB-Led Counsel Ejiofor Urges Ndi Igbo to Restore Peace in South East.
The counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and human rights activist, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has advised Ndi Igbo to ensure that peace is restored in the South East. He urged the killers and enablers of violence in Igbo land to reflect on their actions and work towards peace […]
Tinubu welcomes third-quarter GDP growth, says $1tn economy possible.
President Bola Tinubu on Monday said Nigeria is on track to becoming a $1tn economy by 2030. Tinubu premised this assertion on the recent statistics that showed a 3.46 per cent GDP growth for the third quarter of 2024 (July, August and September). The third-quarter report by the National Bureau […]
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Almost 500 Edo Govt Vehicles Still Missing, Almost 500 vehicles belonging to the Edo State Government are still missing, according to Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo. A committee set up by Edo State to recover vehicles and other assets belonging to the state had earlier […]
Mob sets two revenue collectors on fire in Anambra
Two unidentified revenue collectors of the Anambra State Government have been set ablaze by an angry mob for causing a tipper driver to ram into and kill a bystander at Old Market Road, along Venn Road by Egerton Bus Stop in Onitsha. The incident, which occurred in the early hours […]
Nigeria signs Memorandum Of Understanding with Brazil to revolutionise agriculture in Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Areas.
The federal government has entered a groundbreaking partnership with Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil to transform the country’s agricultural sector. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed during the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, focuses on driving innovation and investment in fertiliser production, hybrid seed technology, and agricultural […]
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepts N4.3bn worth of opioids at Onne, Tincan ports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted two containers of imported opioids with a street value of N4.3 billion at the Port Harcourt Ports complex, Onne, Rivers and Tincan, Lagos state. The NDLEA spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi in a statement on Sunday in Abuja said that the drugs […]
Federal Government approves N4tn for development commissions
The Federal Government has approved a sum of N4.26 trillion as statutory transfers to newly established development commissions for various regions in the country. The development commissions are, South East Development Commission, South West Development Commission, and North West Development Commission. However, the North East Development Commission was not included. […]
Abia gov promises to clamp down on criminals
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has pledged to restore the state’s security structure and flush out criminal elements following recent attacks on security personnel in the state. Otti made this known on Saturday after an emergency security council meeting convened to address the situation. He assured residents, visitors and investors […]