Late Supreme Court justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg made history one final time, as she became the first woman and first Jewish person to lie in state at the US Capitol. She was honoured on Friday as her flag-draped casket was carried up the Capitol east steps and brought to the […]
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Judicial workers declare two-week strike over fuel price and electricity tariff hike
Staff of the Federal High Court, In solidarity with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have declared a two-week strike.The judicial workers, under the umbrella of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, ordered the closure of all offices in court from Monday.This is in line […]
Update on COVID-19 shows that Nigeria recorded 213 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus
Covid 19 update for Friday, the 25th of September 2020 shows that Nigeria recorded 213 new cases of COVID19.The new cases were reported from 17 states, with;Lagos (51), Plateau (51), FCT (29), Rivers (18), Ondo (12), Oyo (9), Osun (8), Gombe (7), Ogun (7), Kaduna (5), Enugu (4), Edo (3), […]
Ekiti APC crisis worsens as faction ‘suspends’ Fayemi from party
Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi has been suspended by the Ekiti State Executive committee of the APC.The suspension was announced in a statement on Friday.According to committee, the governor was suspended due to his numerous involvement in anti party activities which was contrary to the provisions of Article 21 (A) […]
Transition Committee Chairman pledges support to new traditional ruler of Ezi Agulu-Otu
The new traditional ruler of Ezi Agulu-Otu Aguleri, Igwe Lawrence Nwofia has received the support of the transition committee chairman, Mr Obi Nweke.Nweke, made this know during the presentation of the new Igwe-elect to the people at the local government secretariat, Otuocha where he reflected that the people of Ezi […]
Police arraign traditional cabinet minister of Ukpo community over fraud
The Zone 13 of the Nigerian Police, Ukpo, Anambra State has arraigned a traditional cabinet member of Ukpo community, Ikechukwu Nwabueze before a magistrate court for allegedly obtaining money from an unsuspecting member of the public under the guise of being an aide to the Assistant Inspector General of Police […]
Anambra ranked second best state after Rivers in Fiscal sustainability index
Anambra has been ranked the second best state after Rivers in 2020 states’ fiscal sustainability index.The states sustainability index provides policy makers with robust insights on ways to implement financial and institutional reforms that will improve fiscal performance and sustainability level of states.The report, just released by a Communication Associates […]
Police In Anambra Nab Man, 26 For Defiling 10-Year-Old Girl
Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Stanley Okpara, for defiling a 10-year-old girl in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the suspect allegedly lured the girl into his shop and raped her. It was also learnt that the girl had gone […]
PMS, Electricity hike: Court bars NLC, TUC from embarking on September 28 planned strike
The National Industrial Court has restrained the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), their officers, affiliates and privies from embarking on any strike or stoppage of work from Monday September, 28 2020. Justice Ibrahim Galadima who granted an interim injunction restraining the Labour movement from proceeding on […]
Varsity guards disrupt ASUU congress in Anambra
A congress of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was on Thursday disrupted by armed security guards of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam in Anambra. Reports have it that crisis erupted when the security guards stormed the union’s meeting hall and chase away the lecturers who had […]