A fire outbreak destroyed over 90 shops and properties worth more than 50 million naira, at the Bababa Shopping Complex, in Bauchi, Bauchi State. Chairman of the Shopping Complex, Alhaji Murtala Maiyadi, who disclosed this to journalists, said the fire which started at a corner shop, began at 11.30 pm […]
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Popular Comedian, Macaroni arraigned before Mobile Court
Popular comedian Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Macaroni, has been arraigned before Mobile Court following yesterday’s EndSARS Protests. Spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this yesterday evening, saying he would soon release on the arrest. The PPRO said Mr Macaroni was arrested on Saturday for protesting […]
Mob injure soldiers for Pulling down Anti-Grazing Posters in Enugu
Mob Injure Soldiers For Pulling Down Anti-Grazing Posters Report has it that there was pandemonium in Abakpa Nike area of Enugu state when two soldiers, one in uniform and the other in mufti, tried to tear down a poster, warning Fulani herdsmen against grazing in the area. According to the […]
Federal Govt. And Universities Unions yet to settle scores
Report says the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, and the striking Non-Academic Staff Unions of Nigerian Universities are further torn apart over claims and counter claims that Thursday’s meeting to ensure a suspension of the industrial action embarked upon by the workers was inconclusive. The unions representatives […]
Police in Anambra State nab two suspects who specialise in snatching mobile phones and women’s handbags at gunpoint
Anambra State Police Command says yesterday, at about 7:30am, following a distress call, its men attached to B’ division, Awka, arrested a robbery suspectone Ejike Nwogu, aged 20years, native of Nise Community in Awka South LGA of Anambra State. A release issued by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr […]
Battle Over Tipper Associations’ Welfare Funds Claims 2 Lives In Anambra
The battle between the Great Tipper Association of Nigeria and Anambra State Tipper Association (ASTA) and others, over the control of welfare funds of the associations, has claimed two lives. The groups have been at loggerheads over who collects welfare funds from members of the Tipper Drivers’ Association. Last week, […]
Anambra Physical Planning Board Urges Developers To Confirm Status Of Land Before Buying
Anambra State Government said it has reclaimed its over one hundred plots of land in Igbariam Farm Settlement, illegally acquired by a private developer. The visit to the farm settlement is in continuation of enforcement by joint government Task Force on Recovery of Government Land led by officials of the […]
Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Professor Vincent Okpala, has warned market leaders to ensure strict compliance with COVID-19 Safety Protocols
Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, has cautioned Market leaders and Taskforce of New Motor Spare Parts Market, Nnewi, against violating COVID-19 protocols established by the state government. Dr Okpala gave the warning when he received the team in his office at the Jerome Udoji Secretariat Complex, Awka. […]
SWAN tasks Anambra govt on Cricket facility, and Oval in the state
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Anambra state Chapter at it’s 57th year anniversary has called on Anambra state government to pay attention to Sports,especially in the game of Cricket and provide necessary funds and facilities for it to develop in the state. Chairman of SWAN, Anambra Chapter Mr […]
Rivers State Governor, Wike Promises Rivers United N20m To Defeat Enyimba FC In CAF Confederations Cup
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has promised players and officials of Rivers United football club N20m, if they defeat rivals, Enyimba FC in Aba, in their first leg, second Preliminary Round of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday. The Rivers State Governor stated this at the Government House, Port […]