The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government not to consider another round of lockdown. CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele made this known in Abuja, on Tuesday, at the end of the first MPC meeting in 2021. The CBN governor said the Bank […]
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President Buhari Signs Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021,making use of face masks compulsory in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021, which makes the use of face masks in public places mandatory among other measures to curtail further spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, told journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, that […]
Onye Eze Jesus Arrested
Reports say Onyebuchi Okocha, popularly known as Onye Eze Jesus, has been arrested by the Anambra state Police Command. According to report, “Onyebuchi Okocha, who also goes by the name ‘Onyeze Jesus’, the Founder of Children of Light Anointing Ministries, Nkpor, Idemili North local government area of Anambra state, has […]
Nigeria records 1,861 new cases of Coronavirus
Nigeria yesterday recorded 1,861 new cases of Coronavirus. So far, 126,160 cases have been recorded in the country, out of which 100,365 cases have been treated and discharged. 1,544 deaths have also been recorded. The new cases were recorded in states as follows: Lagos-773FCT-285,Oyo-138,Rivers-111,Plateau-92Nasarawa-83Kaduna-59Enugu-57Imo-57Edo-43Kano-27 andKwara-20 . Others areEbonyi-19Abia-17Ogun-12Osun-12Katsina-8Bayelsa-6Bauchi-5Delta-5Borno-4Jigawa-4 andZamfara-1.
Senator SamDaddy Anyanwu Describes Orlu Killings as Barbaric,wicked,Charges Traditional Rulers,Community Leaders to Rise Against Strange Movements
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has condemned in strong terms, the gruesome killings of unarmed civilians in Orlu local government area of the state, describing it as barbaric and wicked. Senator Anyanwu therefore, called on security agencies to bring to book, […]
Ohaneze General Assembly asks President Buhari to appoint Igbo as Inspector-General of Police
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has condemned in strong terms, the gruesome killings of unarmed civilians in Orlu local government area of the state, describing it as barbaric and wicked. Senator Anyanwu therefore, called on security agencies to bring to book, […]
Anambra State Police Command has arrested fourteen more illegal revenue collectors in Onitsha and environs
Another crime report reaching our Newsdesk has it that the Anambra State Police Command has arrested fourteen more illegal revenue collectors in Onitsha and environs. According to Haruna Mohammed, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, of the command, the suspects were nabbed while carrying out their nefarious activities. He pointed […]
Also in Oba, Idemili South Council Area, police burst another Child Trafficking Syndicate arrest ten suspected human traffickers
In another development, last Tuesday, at about 7 o’clock in the morning, following an intelligence report, Police operatives attached to the SIB and Area Command, Oraifite, coordinated by the Area Commander, ACP Afolabi Wilfred, raided the house of one Melvina Uju Uba, located opposite Nnamdi Azikiwe Orthopedic Teaching Hospital, Oba, […]
Police in Anambra State nab man for allegedly killing his wife and son with shovel in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Council Area
Police operatives attached to Ozubulu Police Station, last Tuesday at about7.45pm, arrested one Chukwuemeka Obijofa, aged 28 years, of Ofufe Nza village, Ozubulu, in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, for allegedly killing his wife and son. According to report issued by the State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, […]
FIFA Declared Pinnick Fit To Contest in Its Elections
Amaju Pinnick has been cleared by the FIFA Ethics Committee to contest for a seat on the FIFA Council. The Nigeria Football Federation Boss was declared eligible to in following a lengthy and extensive scrutiny of his candidacy by the world football body. Elections for the highest decision making body […]