A plane carrying 11 people crashed in a forest in central Cameroon on Wednesday, the Ministry of Transport said. Air traffic controllers “lost radio contact with the aircraft” which was later “located in the forest” near Nanga Eboko, around 150 kilometres (90 miles) northeast of the capital Yaounde, the ministry […]
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Ayamelum Leaders Of Thought, Traditional Rulers Endorse Anambra Speaker Uche Okafor For Re-election
BY O J, UDEMEZUE, Awka, 10/5/2022 The leaders of Thought and traditional rulers in Ayamelum State Constituency, Anambra State House of Assembly, have endorsement the Speaker of the State Assembly, Hon. Uchenna Okafor, for re-election in the coming 2023 general elections. They said they endorsed him for re-election to ensure […]
Anambra Gov. Soludo To Constitute ANSIEC For Conduct Of Local Govt Election
Anambra State governor, Prof. Charles Soludo is soon to constitute the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) for the conduct of local government election in the state. The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Matters, Hon. Tony-Collins Nwabunwanne, made this known at the ASATU complex, Awka, shortly after being decorated […]
Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest Dies In Captivity
A Catholic Priest, Rev Fr. Joseph Aketeh Bako, has died in the hands of his abductors eight weeks after he was abducted. The Chancellor, Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, Rev Fr. Christian Okewu Emanuel, disclosed this on Wednesday in Kaduna. It would be recalled that late Rev. Fr Bako was kidnapped from […]
In Lagos, Gunmen Kill Gateman, Rob JAMB Officials Lodged In Hotel…
A gateman with Mabila Hotel in Ikorodu, Lagos State, was killed in the early hours of Wednesday by some gunmen who also robbed some officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, who lodged in the hotel . Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed […]
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control Confirms 15 Cases Of Monkeypox —
Lagos, Adamawa Leading In Number Of Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says Nigeria recorded 15 confirmed cases of monkeypox in seven states of the federation between January 1 and April 30, 2022. Lagos and Adamawa states have the highest figures of three each. The confirmed cases were […]
Terrorists Kill 6 Soldiers In Ambush In Taraba State, Commanding Officer Missing
At least six soldiers of the 93 battalion, Takun were on Tuesday killed when suspected terrorists/bandits ambushed a convoy carrying the Commanding Officer of the Battalion while on his way to Jalingo. According to the report, the ambush attacked occured at about 6.30am around Tati village on Tuesday morning Sources […]
Anambra Man Becomes First Ever Black Ethnic Minority Councillor In Oxfordshire, UK
Anambra man, Chukwudi Okeke, has made history by being the first ever Black Ethnic Minority Councilor to be elected on to Oxfordshire Cherwell District Council. Friday 6th of May 2022 was a historic day for Oxfordshire Cherwell District Council as Dr Chukwudi Okeke became the first ever black ethnic minority […]
Anambra NAPTIP Calls For Support In The Fight Against Human Trafficking
Anambra State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says, it has recorded over forty cases since inception two yearsago. The State NAPTIP Commander, Mrs. Ibadin Judith-Chukwu, who disclosed this during a chat with journalists, expressed dismay over the increasing rate of trafficking in […]
Borussia Dortmund signs Karim Adeyemi from Salzburg after Erling Haaland move
On Sports Borussia Dortmund has signed Germany forward Adeyemi from Austrian champion Salzburg to soften the blow of losing its star player to Manchester City. The Bundesliga club said the 20-year-old Adeyemi signed a contract through June 2027 after completing a medical examination in earlier in the day. Dortmund sporting […]