The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has come under attack for suspending planned nationwide strike over the increase in petrol and electricity tariff. NLC and TUC agreed to suspend the strike on Monday morning after meeting with the federal government. The new agreement, according to the Minister of Labour and Employment […]
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Four persons in police net for being in possession of human skull
Four persons are in police net for being unlawfully in possession of human skull. They were arrested on Thursday by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command. According to the spokesman of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects are Muyideen Tolubi; Niyi Folorunso; Sonubi Taiwo and Remilekun Folorunso. He […]
FRSC to enforce passengers’ manifest law from September 29
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will today flag off a special intervention initiative to enforce strict adherence to passengers’ manifest by commercial drivers.The intervention codenamed ‘Operation Akaeze’ commences from today September 29th and will be implemented four days a week. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Enenu Ochepo, Superintendent Route […]
Nigeria records news cases of coronavirus infections across the Nation
Update on covid-19 shows that Nigeria on the 28th of September 2020 recorded 136 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths. Till date, 58460 cases have been confirmed, 49895 cases have been discharged and 1111 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory The 136 new cases […]
Coalition of Soludo Support Groups enroll 60 children into ASHIA, a Medicare insurance scheme
A coalition of Soludo Support Groups has enrolled no fewer than 60 children from Rehabilitation Centre for the Disabled, Old and Tramps (RECDOT), Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area into the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency’s (ASHIA’s) scheme. Secretary of the Groups, Dr Nelson Omenugha explained that the gesture was to […]
Vet your structural plan through ACTDA to escape demolition
Managing Director, Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), Ven. Amaechi Okwuosa has directed developers in the state to desist from erecting structures without submitting their building plans through the Authority.He warned that those who fail to abide by the directive risk their structures being demolished.Ven. Okwuosa issued this warning while […]
World Cleanup Day: ASWAMA, NEWMAP, NESREA pick 650,000 plastic waste bottles in Anambra
Anambra State Waste Management Authority (ASWAMA), in collaboration with some agencies in the environment-related field, recently engaged in picking up plastic waste bottles from various parts of the state.The Nigerian Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) together with ASWAMA picked up 650,000 […]
Government collaborates with World Bank/NCDC to organise training for health workers on COVID-19
Anambra State Government in collaboration with World Bank and Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recently organised trainings for health workers in the state on COVID-19 pandemic prevention, control and safety.The training which commenced Sept. 24th in Awka, was executed in batches.Health workers undergoing the training are, Safe Burial Team, […]
Four Adults Killed and four Injured in a fatal multiple crash near Obosi Slaughter, today 28th september, 2020.
At about 1130hrs this morning a multiple fatal crash as a result of break failure and loss of control involving a red 911 M/Benz with registration number JJT 168 XG , a Toyota Camry car with registration number FST 122 DQ and a white Toyota Hiace bus belonging to Izuchukwu […]
Beijing Orders Importers To Avoid Frozen Food From Countries With High Cases of Coronavirus Outbreaks.
Authorities in the Chinese capital Beijing have ordered importers to avoid frozen food from countries suffering severe coronavirus outbreaks after several incidents of imported seafood testing positive for the virus. According to a statement from the Beijing Municipal Commerce Bureau, customs and local governments have repeatedly detected the coronavirus in […]