Dozens of people have been killed in a bomb attack targeting a mosque in a security compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, a hospital official said. Muhammed Asim, a spokesperson for the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar, told newsmen that at least 44 people were killed and 157 […]
Nigeria
‘I will hit back‘ — Wike accuses PDP NWC of anti-party activities
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has promised to “hit back” at the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over what he described as anti-party activities. Wike, who spoke at the PDP Etche Local Government Area (LGA) campaign rally in Rivers State on Monday, accused the National Working […]
Emir Bayero Praises Buhari For 10 Days Extension Over Naira Swap.
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has praised President Muhammadu Buhari for his commitment to extend 10 days to the deadline to stop accepting old Naira notes as planned by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Emir stated this when President Muhammadu Buhari visited him at his palace. […]
NRC suspends services in Abuja-Kaduna route as train derails
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the resumption of its Abuja-Kaduna services days after the suspension of operations along the route. NRC Director of Operations, Niyi Alli in a statement on Monday, said the recommencement followed a train derailment at the Kubwa Station on Friday. The Corporation regretted the […]
A woman was allegedly dumped by Persons believed to be yahoo boys in Agulu, Anambra State
A woman suspected to be a native of Benin in Edo state and Agbo in Delta State was allegedly dumped by Persons believed to be yahoo boys in Agulu precisely at Ukunu Agulu junction in Aniocha council Area of Anambra State. She was spotted by by passer-by and later drew […]
ASHIA MD, Onyemaechi Threatens To Sanction Health Facilities That Default On Service Delivery To Enrollees
The Managing Director, Anambra State Health Insurance Agency, Dr. Simeon Onyemaechi says the Agency will not hesitate to sanction any implementing medical facility that defaults in the discharge of its duties. Speaking to newsmen in Awka, Dr. Onyemaechi noted that Governor Chukwuma Soludo is very passionate about the health needs […]
Queues Persist At Banks In Awka After CBN Extends Date For Swapping Old Naira Notes To February 10.
As Central Bank of Nigeria extended the swapping of old naira notes till February tenth 2023, bank customers in Awka, the capital of Anambra State and environs have continued to witness hardship in the swapping of the old currency and collection of the new ones. This was discovered when the […]
Queues Persist At Banks In Awka After CBN Extends Date For Swapping Old Naira Notes To February 10.
As Central Bank of Nigeria extended the swapping of old naira notes till February tenth 2023, bank customers in Awka, the capital of Anambra State and environs have continued to witness hardship in the swapping of the old currency and collection of the new ones. This was discovered when the […]
Anambra State Govt Appoints Caretaker Committee For Ogbaru Relief Main Market.
Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has approved the appointment of a Caretaker Committee for Ogbaru Relief Main Market. According to a release signed by the Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, the Committee has Ochiogu Ndubuisi as President General, Ikechukwu Paulinus Okeke as Vice President and Uchenna Obasi […]
Governor Soludo Appoints Caretaker Committee For Ogbaru Relief Main Market
Governor Soludo Appoints Caretaker Committee For Ogbaru Relief Main Market Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has approved the appointments of the following persons to the Caretaker Committee of Ogbaru Relief Main Market. A release signed by the Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, and made available to […]