The Federal Government has solicited continued implementation of Federal Government-VCDP/IFAD in Anambra State.Market and Enterprise Development Adviser (MEDA), Federal Government/IFAD VCDP, Mrs Fatima Mukhtar-Buhari said this during a courtesy call on the Commission for Agriculture Mechanisation, Processing and Export, Mr Nnamdi Onukwuba in Awka. While speaking on the aim of […]
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Nigeria records 164 new confirmed cases of COVID-19
Highlights on COVID-19 Indicate that on the 12th of October 2020, 164 new confirmed cases were reported in Nigeria with no deaths from the Virus according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. Till date, a total of 60,430 cases have been confirmed, in the country. 51,943 cases have […]
Governor’s Aid on Disability Matters urges PWDs to adhere to safety measures against flooding
People living with disabilities in the riverine areas are to adhere to government safety measures, even as floodwaters continue to submerge some areas in the state as Anambra state Government has issued a directive for people living in flood-prone areas of the state to move to dry land and the […]
Anambra first Lady urges women to brace up in fight against gender-based violence
The wife of Anambra Governor Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano has challenged women to make their health a priority by taking advantage of affordable healthcare policies instituted by the state government, as it has become more compelling in this COVID-19 era.The founder of Caring Family Enhancement (CAFÉ) Initiative said this recently during […]
Obi Achebe calls for improved social, infrastructural development as Ofala Onicha is celebrated low key
Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, has called for attention to be paid to social and infrastructural development within the Onitsha Area so as to ensure that developments are in tandem with the ongoing capital projects in the commercial city, such as the construction of the 2nd Niger Bridge, […]
Anambra Speaker makes case for girl child development
The Speaker of the Anambra House of Assembly, Mr Uche Okafor, has advised parents to provide the girl child the opportunity to harness and realise their full potential in life.The speaker gave the advice in his goodwill message to commemorate the 2020 International Day of the Girl Child on 11th […]
One of Brazil’s Biggest Crime Boss On the Run.
One of Brazil’s biggest crime bosses has gone on the run after being briefly freed from prison the previous day. André Oliveira Macedo, also known as André do Rap, was released from a high security prison on Saturday – but this decision was revoked just hours later. Macedo is a […]
Nigeria Records New Cases of Coronavirus
Update on COVID-19 shows that On the 11th of October 2020, 163 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria. According to the Nigeria Center ,Till date, 60,266 cases have been confirmed, 51, by735 cases have been discharged and 1,115 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital […]
World Health Organisation marks World Mental Health Day
Mental health has been described as a state of wellbeing in which an individual realises his potential and is able to cope with the normal stresses of life , work productivity and make a contribution to his community. This description of mental health was given by Dr Dapo Adegbaju, a […]
AKEREDOLU RE-ELECTED AS ONDO STATE GOVERNOR
Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been reelected as the Governor of Ondo state. Akeredolu polled a total of 292,830 votes to defeat Eyitayo Jegede of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 195,751 votes. The Deputy Governor of the state, Agboola Ajayi came a distant third […]