A leading Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant in the November 6th gubernatorial election in Anambra State, Mr Valentine Ozigbo, has pledged to ensure that Anambra State becomes economically competitive, not just in Nigeria, but in the global economy, if elected as governor of the state come November 6, 2021. […]
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Anambra State Police Command arrests two suspects for child abuse
Anambra State Police Command says last Friday, at about 5:50pm, following intelligence report, Police operatives attached to 3-3 Police Station, Nkwelle Ezunaka, arrested two suspects, namely Rejoice Raymond’ aged 39 years of Akunwanta Mbamalu Street, Federal Housing Estates 3-3 Area, Anambra State, and Mrs Chidi Felicia Nwafor, aged 80 years […]
Six Persons Arraigned in Awka For Illegal Property Development, Obstruction Of Govt Officials, Other Charges
Six people arrested during an enforcement exercise by the Anambra State Physical Planning Board at Nkpor and Obosi Communities, have been arraigned, on a four-count charge, before a Magistrate Court in Awka, presided over by Magistrate Anyaegbunam Nonyelum. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Anambra State and Anambra State […]
Anambra State Government to involve more hospitals in COVID-19 treatment
Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, has advised Medical Practitioners to increase their level of suspicion and identification of COVID-19 symptoms which are primary in treating and checking the spreading of the disease. Commissioner Okpala made the call in Awka, during the State Government’s Covid-19 update with leaders […]
Super Eagles Drop In FIFA Ranking as Falcons Win Opening Game In Turkish Women’s Cup
Nigeria dropped one place from in the FIFA World Ranking for the month of February, according to media reports. The Super Eagles; three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners, dropped from 35th to 36th position in the world,However, the eagles remained unmoved in Africa as they retained their 5th position behind, […]
NCDC Says Nigeria Is At Moderate Risk Of Ebola Virus
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has said Nigeria is at moderate risk of an Ebola virus outbreak. The NCDC made this known through its website, adding that the decision was based on the country’s proximity to Guinea and other West African countries where the virus has broken out […]
Nigeria recorded 662 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Infections
Nigeria on Friday recorded 662 new cases of #COVID19.According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), the new cases were recorded from 22 states and the federal capital territory.A breakdown of the cases show;Lagos recorded 167 cases,FCT-116Ogun-45Kano-44Akwa Ibom-35Edo-34Rivers-27Kaduna-23Osun-23Kwara-22Taraba-22Oyo-20Ondo-19Plateau-14Abia-11Imo-11Nasarawa-7Niger-6Bayelsa-5Delta-5Enugu-3Ekiti-2Jigawa-1 Till date, a total of 150,908 cases have been confirmed in […]
Gombe govt imposes 24-hour curfew on Billiri LG
The State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Billiri Local Government Area of the state, with immediate effect from Friday,19th of February 2021. This was made known in a statement signed by the Secretary to Gombe State Government (SSG), Prof Ibrahim Njodi Abubakar. According to the statement, the curfew […]
EndSars protest: Lagos State judicial panel give 20 million compensation to victims of police brutality
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on police brutality and extrajudicial killings on Friday, made the first major move in compensating victims of Police brutality by awarding 2 petitioners 10 million naira each. In a petition involving Mrs. Kudirat Adebayo Abayomi, who was killed by a police stray bullet […]
Sheik Gumi Meets With Kidnappers Of Kankara Schools Boys, Once Again Calls For Amnesty For Bandits
Popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, has called on the Federal Government to give bandits willing to make peace ‘blanket amnesty’ if the current security situation must be tackled. The Islamic scholar disclosed this on Friday while addressing journalists in Minna, the Niger State capital after the cleric visited the […]