In a move to reclaim the state from criminal elements in the guise of protesters, Anambra state police command, in collaboration with other sister agencies in the state have embarked on intensive joint patrol on all areas of the state. In a statement signed by the State Police Public Relations […]
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His Lordship, Most Reverend Paulinus Ezeokafor has tasked EndSARS protesters to protest intelligently and eschew violence
The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, His Lordship, Most Reverend Paulinus Ezeokafor has tasked EndSARS protesters to protest intelligently and eschew violence. Bishop Ezeokafor made this known at St Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, Awka in a media parley with journalists. He concurred that protesters are eligible to protest according to their […]
Schools in Anambra State to remain on Recess till further notice
The current recess of schools in Anambra has been extended till further review. According to the statement by the Ministry of Education’s Permanent Secretary, Mr Linus Nwankwo, the extension was done in the interest of the school children and will be reviewed by Wednesday, October 28th 2020 for further decision.
Markets in Anambra to Open for Business today
Governor Willie Obiano has ordered that markets in the state be opened for business today. The Commissioner for Trade and Commerce, Mr Uchenna Okafor made this known through his media assistant, Judy Jeff Nwabueze. It will be recalled that markets in the state were shut down on Thursday following the […]
Ajax hammers Venlo in a 13 goals to nothing thriller, thereby breaking a long record of 48 years.
Ajax broke their own 48-year Eredivisie record on Saturday when they hammered Venlo 13-0 in the biggest ever win in the history of the division. Lassina Traore struck five times as the defending champions outdid Johan Cruyff’s Ajax, whose 12-1 win over Vitesse Arnhem has stood as the top flight’s […]
Death toll in a church building collapse in Ghana rises to 21
Rescue officials say death toll in the collapse of a three-story church building in eastern Ghana has risen to 21. They said more bodies were being pulled from the rubble. The deceased include 12 women and nine men. The National Disaster Management Organisation in a statement, said these increased the […]
Presidency gives Reasons why Buhari Didn’t Speak On Lekki Shooting
The Presidency has explained why President Buhari did not speak on the Lekki toll gate shooting during his speech on the 22nd of October, 2020. Presidential aide, Femi Adesina, exchanging views with journalists, said it would be premature and presumptuous for the president to talk about the shooting as it […]
#EndSARS: Don’t allow anyone incite you into violence, group charges Igbo youths
An international Igbo organisation, Igbos for Progressive Nigeria (IPAN), has urged Igbo youths not to be persuaded by inciting statements from certain individuals within and outside the country calling on them to take up arms and cause mayhem against other citizens. It called on parents, traditional and community leaders to […]
Governor Ayade of Cross River State declares employment and free university education for Crossriverians to alleviate the sufferings of his people.
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has been praised for the far-reaching measures he took to douse the current tension caused by the EndSARS Protests across Nigeria. According to some political analysts, while other state governors are imposing curfew in their states to check the excesses of hoodlums causing […]
Inspector General of Police, Adamu, has ordered immediate mobilization of all police operational assets to end violence, looting and killings following the EndSARS Protests.
The Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed Adamu, has directed the Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, IGPs, Commissioners of Police, CPs, Heads of Police Operational Units, Squadron and Base Commanders in charge of Zonal/State/FCT Commands, the Police Mobile Force, Counter Terrorism Unit and the Special Protection Unit, to take over public space […]