NUJ Philanthropist Of The Decade Award Nomination, My Best Award Nomination In Life – Monarch Alor Kingdom By Udodirim Oti, Awka The traditional ruler of Alor in Idemili Council Area of Anam State, HRM Igwe Dr. MacAnthony Chinedu Elibe Okonkwo, has described his nomination as the “NUJ Philanthropist of the […]
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Anambra Community Tells Government They Need Permanent Solution To Flooding Not Palliative
Anambra Community Tells Government They Need Permanent Solution To Flooding Not Palliative Residents of Ohita community in Ogbaru Council Area of Anambra State have called on government to seek permanent solution to the menace of flooding ravaging the area. The President General of the community represented by Sir Emma Obi, […]
Constitution review: LG autonomy, state police, others top agenda as Senate panel holds retreat in Kano
The Senate has launched a fresh round of constitutional review, focusing on local government autonomy, state police, women’s rights, regionalism, and official roles for traditional rulers. At a two-day retreat in Kano, the Senate Adhoc Committee on Constitution Review announced that a draft bill is expected by December 2025. In […]
On Foreign News, Hurricane Helene kills 17 in US
On Foreign News, Hurricane Helene caused massive flooding across the southeastern United States, killing at least 17 people and leaving millions without power. Making landfall near Tallahassee, Florida, the storm weakened to a tropical storm as it moved north. The National Hurricane Center warned of the historic and catastrophic flooding […]
President Tinubu Condoles with Governor Eno Over Wife’s Passing
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State following the unexpected passing of his wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President extended his sympathies on behalf of the Federal Government […]
Anambra restricts movement today due to LG poll.
The Anambra State government has announced a movement restriction across the state for local government elections today, September 28, 2024. In a statement released by the state Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, the restriction will be in effect from 8 AM to 4 PM to facilitate a smooth electoral […]
Governor Soludo’s Push For Sports Excellence: Volleyball Referee and Coaching Course Progresses In Anambra State
Governor Soludo’s Push For Sports Excellence: Volleyball Referee and Coaching Course Progresses In Anambra State By Marvelous Ezenwa The ongoing 10-day National Volleyball Referee and Coaching Course in Anambra State has entered its second day, marking a significant stride in the state’s sports development agenda. This program, held at the […]
Nine political parties to participate in Anambra LG election
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC, says a total of nine political parties will be participating in the forthcoming local government elections in Anambra State, slated for Saturday. ANSIEC revealed this in a publication of final list of candidates on Thursday in Awka. According to ANSIEC, the political parties […]
UPDATED: Six Years After, Kwara Court Sentences Five To Death Over Offa Robbery
Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court has found the five suspects involved in the Offa robbery incidents guilty of illegal possession of firearms, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. According to the judge, the offences are punishable by death. The incident happened in April 2018. Delivering the judgement […]
Police recover 95 vandalised rail tracks in Bauchi.
The Bauchi State Police Command said it has recovered 95 vandalised rail tracks and apprehended one suspect in connection with the crime. The spokesman of the command, SP Ahmed Wakil, stated this on Thursday in Bauchi. He said operatives of the command acting on credible intelligence apprehended a 29-year-old suspect […]