expressing relief that they were home, he added that the personal data of the returnees and other information will be collected for other necessary action…
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Zamfara State Government has closed schools and declared Statewide curfew following the kidnap of seventy-three students by terrorists.
Police in Zamfara State has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary School in Kaya, a town in Maradun Local Government Area of the state. A statement by Mohammed Shehu, Police Public Relations Officer, said a large number of bandits invaded the school at about 11:22 am […]
National Orientation Agency partners group to promote the implementation of Persons Living With Disabilities Act in public places.
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and a coalition of civil society organisations have agreed to work together to promote the wider implementation of the Persons With Disability Act (PWDA), especially those aspects that specify timelines for its realisation around the country. Director-General of the Agency, Dr Garba Abari, made this […]
The Traditional Prime Minister of Abagana celebrates the 2021 Iwa Ji Festival.
The Traditional Prime Minister of Abagana, Onowu Abagana, Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, over the weekend celebrated the 2021 Iwa Ji Festival as a way of showcasing, promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage. Speaking on the occasion, , Dr Anakwenze, a US-based Medical practitioner, said Yam is being celebrated because it […]
Anambra 2021: PDP Governors; Obaseki, Makinde, Ugwuanyi Storm Anambra, Launch Voter Registration Drive In Anambra
Declare Unflinching Support for Valentine Ozigbo Guber Ambition The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued to demonstrate the party’s resolution on the 2021 Anambra governorship election as Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State led a delegation of top party leaders, including Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Governor Okezie […]
Group urges INEC to extend the Voter Registration deadline in Anambra State.
A group known as Reliable Voters Forum (RVF), has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in all the 326 registration centres in Anambra State. It said this is to enable the commission capture more registrants. The Coordnator, Lady Sylvia […]
Federal Road Safety Commission, Anambra State Command, is engaging Heavy Duty Truck Union to check incessant road crashes
Anambra State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, says it is engaging heavy-duty truck unions in the State over the recent road crashes involving heavy-duty vehicles. The State Sector Commander, Adeoye Irerewuyi, disclosed this at the FRSC Command Headquarters in Awka. He said the corps is worried […]
Anambra State Government commences second phase of COVID-19 Vaccination.
The Anambra State has government has commenced the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination with seventy-one thousand, eight hundred and ninety-two doses. The Executive Secretary/CEO, Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency, (ANPHDA) Dr Chioma Ezenyimulu, who disclosed this in Awka, also revealed that the doses included 58,100 of Moderna and […]
JAMB Cancels General Cut-off Mark
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions, thereby giving schools the freedom to set their individual minimum benchmarks for admission. The decision was taken at the 2021 policy meeting, which was held virtually on Tuesday and presided over by the Minister […]
NBA Condemns Recurring Trend of Contradictory Court Decisions
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the unfortunate and recurring trend of contradictory court decisions on political matters. This came following the summoning of six judges over conflicting orders issued in their courts by Ibrahim Muhammad, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN).The CJN issued the summons on Monday, requesting the […]