: Anambra State Police Command says it has recorded another breakthrough as Police Operatives have smashed A robbery and car snatching syndicate. It also disclosed that three suspects were arrested, while two firearms, ammunition and a Toyota Highlander jeep allegedly snatched at gunpoint, were recovered. In a release, the State […]
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COVID-19: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital records its first case of confirmed COVID-19.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital says it has recorded its first case of confirmed COVID-19 disease on Saturday, 23rd May, 2020. The University’s Authorities said this followed the release of the result by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, adding that the patient was quickly moved from the hospital’s Isolation […]
South-East Governors reject Inspector General of Police, Mr Abubakar’s methodology of Community policing, saying it negates their earlier agreement.
Governors of the South East Zone have rejected the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar’s methodology of Community policing. The Governors have, therefore asked the five state Houses of Assembly to commence enactment of state security laws that will give legal backing to establishment of Regional Security in line with […]
Luis Enrique: Playing with no fans is sadder than dancing with your own sister
Spain head coach Luis Enrique has described playing matches behind closed doors as being “sadder than dancing with your own sister”. Elite football games are likely to be staged without fans present for the foreseeable future as part of measures to reduce the risk of spreading coronavirus. The Bundesliga was […]
Nigeria’s VP, Prof Yemi Osibanjo Constitutes a Committee on the reopening of Nigeria’s Economy
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has constituted a committee on the reopening of the economy. This was one of the resolves after chairing a virtual National Economic Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday, May 21, the first since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. In a press release signed by […]
Northern State Governors have resolved to repatriate Almajirais back to their respective states with strict complaince to laid down protocols
Despite call by some members of the National Assembly that almajirai should not be repatriated to their respective States due to the increasing cases of coronavirus disease, Governors from the nineteen States in the North, under the aegis of the Northern Governors’ Forum, have resolved to continue with the exercise […]
Abba community attacked by unknown persons
Report has it that unknown persons on Thursday attacked Abba community in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. This came barely 48 hours after an Anambra High Court ruled against a motion brought before it by the community in a land case between it and its neighbour, Ukpo, […]
Anambra State Government Establishes Mobile Courts for COVID-19 guidelines Violators.
The Anambra State government says it has established mobile courts to prosecute violators of COVID-19 guidelines. The state Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr Don Adinuba, who disclosed this in a statement, said those to be prosecuted include people not wearing facemasks, those violating the social distancing protocol and […]
COVID-19: Taskforce in River State intercepts trailer load of building materials smuggling people into the state.
Members of COVID-19 Taskforce in Rumuigbo, River State on Wednesday, intercepted a trailer loaded with building materials smuggling people into the State. The interception was aided by the collective effort of NYCN, Ijaw Youths and residents of the area. Speaking at the scene, Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Council, Prince […]
FG has Declared monday and Tuesday Being 25th & 26th of May respectively as Public Holidays to mark Eid-al-Fitri Celebration
The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark Eid-I Fitri Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, announced this on behalf of the Federal Government. Aregbesola who congratulated all Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast, called on them to imbibe […]