The Vice President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, has commended the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, for appointing more youths in his administration. Okeke-Ogene said the governor’s action demonstrated a revolutionised system of government and mentorship in the state. The Igbo leader stated this in Awka, on […]
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Over 50 children feared dead in Rivers communities
About 50 children are feared dead following a measles outbreak in Kugbo Clan of Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was learnt that the disease first reported in Amurouttoru-Kugbo Community has now spread to Emago-Kugbo and Akani-Kugbo communities leading to the death of several children in the three […]
Fight against banditry yielding positive results in Plateau – Army
The Military task force in charge of maintaining peace in Plateau State has said that its fight against bandits in the state is yielding positive results.According to reports, the troops of the task force killed eight bandits in a clearance operation which they carried out in Wase Local Government Area […]
Kano disco issues strike notice over ‘non-remittance of deducted pension
The National Union of Electricity Employees, Kano Electricity Distribution Company chapter, today, issued a 14-day strike notice to the management of KEDCO over un-remitted deducted pension to Pension Fund Administrators, among others.The workers threatened to cripple the operations of the distribution company if the management failed to do the needful.In […]
Bandits Kill Three, Kidnap Many In Taraba
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have raided and killed three residents of Bali town, the headquarters of Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State.The attack also led to the abduction of an unspecified number of people through a nearby bush path by the suspected bandits.Sources within the town disclosed that […]
Team Nigeria Swims In Gold Medals At The Commonwealth Games In Birmingham.
On Sports It is a gold medal and the first for the 4 by 100m relay race in a Commonwealth game for Team Nigeria has secured yet another gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. At the Alexander Stadium on Sunday, the quartet of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, […]
Bandit leader Abdulkareem Boss, 27 others killed in airstrikes in Rugu Forest
Report has it that a notorious armed bandit, Abdulkareem Lawal, aka Boss, has been killed alongside 27 others in aggressive airstrikes by the Nigerian military in Katsina on Saturday evening. It was also gathered that Boss was a high-valued target on the radar of the Nigerian Military and other security […]
Governor Nyesom Wike Warns Misguided Politicians To Desist From Destabilizing The State Through Thuggery And Cultism
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the shared covenant for a new, secure and prosperous Rivers State which will remain strong as ever, while assuring that they will neither relent nor waiver in their determination to deliver all that they set out to achieve […]
Anambra Spirit Resonates In Birmingham At The On-going Commonwealth Games, United Kingdom
Anambra-born Njideka Iyiazi has won Gold in the women’s F56/57 Shot-put, at the ongoing Commonwealth games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. She made it with a throw of 10.03 meters.In a congratulatory message by Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra which was made public by the Press Secretary, Christain Aburime, Njideka is […]
Agulu Peoples Union Women Wing has begun their August meeting
Agulu Peoples Union Women Wing has begun their August meeting , where they gather to discuss issues bordering on Parenting, Motherhood and Self development. The meeting started with prayers from Ven Benson Muoka at the central Palace on Saturday the 6th of August 2022. Speaking to our correspondent, the woman […]