The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that it cannot enforce laws against violators of its currency or financial rules. Acting Director of CBN’s Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi, who represented CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at an interactive session with the organised labour in Calabar, Cross River state, warned against […]
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We killed six IPOB members, injured others in Anambra gun duel ― Navy
The Nigeria Naval Outpost, Onitsha, Anambra State, has debunked the rumour that two of its personnel were killed during a gun duel with suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the state. Some publications had reported that two Naval personnel were killed at Awkuzu during a […]
Police Arrest Herdsman With AK-47 Rifle After Kidnap Operations
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a herdsman, who identified himself simply as Mohammed, in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of the state, lurking in the forest with an AK-47 rifle. The police said on Wednesday that Mohammed was arrested on Tuesday, following an intelligence report that “young […]
Over 2,000 corps members ready for Anambra poll –NYSC Coordinator
Anambra State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Yetunde Baderinwa, has said that she has over 2,000 corps members who were ready to help the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conduct the November 6 governorship poll in the state. Baderinwa, who spoke at the implementation meeting of […]
NBC denies preventing broadcast stations from reporting terrorist attacks
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has denied stopping television and radio stations in the country from giving details of terrorist attacks in Nigeria. The regulator had, in a letter dated July 7, 2021, directed broadcast stations to stop giving details on the activities of terrorists and kidnappers during their daily […]
‘Wash And Wear’ Video In Tokyo an Embarrassment – Sports Minister
He also said that the ministry’s responsibility and that of the 38 National Sporting Federations, NSFs of kitting are well spelt out as the production of general wears for Team Nigeria is always the responsibility of the ministry of youth and sports development. Procurement for the competition wear is the responsibility of the respective federations because of the fact that each sport requires specialized outfits…
Uche Secondus Remains PDP’s National Chairman, Party to Hold Convention In October
Also speaking, Uche Secondus, national chairman of the PDP, said the party belongs to everyone and can reinvent itself at any point, adding that Nigerians are looking up to the PDP to succeed the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Anambra State Government Praises Court’s Judgement Recognizing Victor Oye as APGA’s National Chairman
In a judgment delivered on Tuesday, the Court of Appeal unanimously recognized Chief Victor Oye as the party’s national chairman and consequently affirmed the former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, as the APGA candidate in the November 6 gubernatorial election in the state…
Meanwhile, the parallel National Chairman of the APGA, and the factional Governorship candidate, Chukwuma Umeoji have rejected the judgment of the Court of Appeal Kano which recognized Victor Ike and Oye as the authentic National Chairman of the party…
Anambra State to Benefit From British Funded Digital Literacy Program
The ANSPPB. Boss described the eGovernment Solutions Implementation Award presented to him on behalf of the Board by Beacon of ICT on Saturday, 24th of July, 2021 in Lagos as a testimony to the numerous initiatives of the Governor…
History to Be Made In Ovollo Village As Madonna Catholic Church Is Set to Be Dedicated
In less than three months of intense civil engineering activities, Madonna Catholic Church Ovollo Village Mbaukwu, became a visible reality.
Sources close to the Philanthropist revealed that the contractor that handled the church project was also an Indigenous Contractor from different village as Chief Anthony delights spider web philosophy which is patronizing local content and man power apparently to boost the community economy and local gross domestic products, GDP…