Nigeria has recorded 503 new cases of coronvirus infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 29,879. The updates shared by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday night show that Lagos state recorded 153 new cases, followed by Ondo state with 76 new cases. […]
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I received N5,000 for killing 7 people including a medical doctor in Zamfara – bandit
Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested a 30-year-old suspected bandit, Abubakar Namalika, who confessed to be among those who killed one Doctor Enoch Okpara, a consultant with the Federal Medical Center, Gusau, Zamfara state. He said he got 5,000 naira for killing 7 people including the Late […]
State government orders herdsmen to vacate University premises or risk arrest.
Anambra State Government has ordered herdsmen staying around university premises to leave the areas immediately or be arrested. The Special Assistant to the Governor on Security, Mr Christopher Osita, gave the marching order during Cattle Menace Committee meeting held at Conference Hall of the Government House in Awka. The SSA […]
NCDMB APPROVES US$50 MILLION TO NIGERIAN CONTENT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FUND (NCR&DF)
The Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has approved the establishment of a US$50 million Nigerian Content Research & Development Fund (NCR&DF). At the NCDMB Governing Council meeting which held on June 16, 2020 under the chairmanship of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, […]
FRSC Anambra State To Partner Ministry of Transport To Create Safer Motoring Environment
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps Anambra State, CC Andrew Kumapayi, yesterday, received in audience, the Anambra State Commissioner for Transport, Mr Afam Mbanefo, who was on a courtesy visit, in his Office in Awka. Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner for Transport said the purpose of the visit […]
Commissioner for Transport, Mr Afam Mbanefo, has announced that the Ministry will soon unveil new bus stops and signposts with name tags.
Commissioner for Transport, Mr Afam Mbanefo, has announced that the Ministry will soon unveil new bus stops and sign posts with name tags. He said this will make for easy identification as well as help maintain orderliness on the roads and ensure free flow of vehicular traffic. Commissioner Mbanefo disclosed […]
2nd Niger Bridge: Ogbaru community laments erosion threats.
Some leaders of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State have raised alarm over serious erosion threatening residential and public buildings in nine communities within their area. The leaders, who said that more than 160 buildings have been affected by erosion, attributed the cause of the problem to the deployment […]
ABANDONED AND RECOVERED VEHICLE SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN STOLEN
Anambra State Police Command says at about 4:20pm, yesterday, a red coloured Toyota Camry with Reg/No.ZBL743 MP reasonably suspected to have been stolen, was abandoned by unknown persons at Ogbe Umuelum Otolo Nnewi, Nnewi North Council Area of Anambra State. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed, in a […]
FG To Commence Schools Disinfection July 7
The Federal Government has announced that it will commence the disinfection of schools on Tuesday, that is today, against the spread of COVID-19 in preparation for the resumption of schools. The Nigerian government also revealed why it delayed the decontamination process, adding that it has enough teams on ground to […]
Covid-19 Test Centre Soon to be established at UNIZIK– VC, Prof. Esimone
The Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Professor Charles Okechuwku Esimone, says Arrangements have been concluded to establish a COVID-19 Test Centre in the institution. Professor Esimone, who disclosed this in a press statement in Awka, the Test Centre has been approved by the University’s Governing Council. He added that […]