The operatives of the Anambra State security outfit, “Agunechemba”, earlier today, raided a notorious criminal hideout at Enugwu-Agidi in the Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. According to a post on one of its social media handles, the “Agunechemba” troops invaded the area with other security outfits like the […]
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Three-storey Building Under Construction Collapses In Awka
Three-storey Building Under Construction Collapses In Awka By Ifeizu Joe A two-storey building under construction on Wednesday evening, collapsed in Awka, the capital of Anambra State. The building located the Diamond Pizza, along the Enugu-Onitsha expressway, was at the roofing stage when it collapsed. It is however not clear the […]
19 Killed As Another Plane Crashes Hours After Kano Incident
19 Killed As Another Plane Crashes Hours After Kano Incident Bolaji Okunola A devastating plane crash that occurred in South Sudan on Wednesday, claimed at least, 19 lives, including two Chinese nationals and two pilots. The small aircraft, chartered by the GPOC oil firm, was carrying oil workers from the […]
UNIZIK Lecturers Protest Five Years Unpaid Salaries
UNIZIK Lecturers Protest Five Years Unpaid Salaries …Say They Are Dying Of Hunger Lecturers at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, have protested non-payment of their salaries for five years. The academic staff, staff numbering bout 1,000, who were employed since 2019, said they have not received any remuneration, despite fulfilling their […]
COOU Partners LIFEWS Foundation For The First AGRIVOLTAICS Conference In Nigeria
COOU Partners LIFEWS Foundation For The First AGRIVOLTAICS Conference In Nigeria On Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, the University Management, under the leadership of Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, FNIPR, hosted a delegation from LIFEWS Foundation in preparation for the first Agrivoltaics Conference in Nigeria. As global paradigms shift from the conventional […]
NAFDAC Seals 250 Factories Producing Dake Hennessy, Coca-Cola
NAFDAC Seals 250 Factories Producing Dake Hennessy, Coca-Cola The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has shut down the Cemetery Market in Aba, Abia State, producing fake drinks. This is the second time the market is being closed down in the past two years. The agency said […]
Ogun Govt. Says It Only Recognizes Constitutionally Established Courts
Ogun Govt. Says It Only Recognizes Constitutionally Established Courts …says no group can bring Sharia through the backdoor The Ogun State Government, has warned against any attempt to establish a Sharia Court in the state. The state government, in a statement personally signed by the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, noted […]
FG Deports 828 Illegal Immigrants, Reenforces Border Security
FG Deports 828 Illegal Immigrants, Reenforces Border Security The Federal Government deported 828 illegal immigrants in 2024, as part of its intensified efforts to combat irregular migration and enhance national security. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Olu, disclosed this at a media chat in Abuja on Tuesday. Highlighting the government’s […]
Fight Breaks Out At PDP Meeting In Abuja
Fight Breaks Out At PDP Meeting In Abuja Bolaji Okunola Fight reportedly broke at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) headquarters in Abuja, during a Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting on Wednesday. The conflict involved Samuel Anyanwu and Sunday Ude-Okoye, both claiming the position of National Secretary. The trouble started when […]
APC Expels Ex-Governor, Former Minister Over Anti-party Activities
APC Expels Ex-Governor, Former Minister Over Anti-party Activities The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled former Minister of Interior and a former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, over alleged anti-party activities. Aregbesola, who served two terms as the governor of Osun State, previously led a faction within the APC […]