Anambra State Ministry of Lands now has a new Permanent Secretary. He is Mr Ejike Uzochukwu, who took over from Mr Emenike Ezinando. The handover was witnessed by the various Heads of Units and Departments within the Ministry. In his assumption speech, the new Permanent Secretary, Mr Ejike Uzochukwu, the […]
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Excitement, Ovation as Dunukofia LGA Pledges Total Support for Valentine Ozigbo
Valentine Ozigbo, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 6 Anambra governorship election, consolidated his position as the frontrunner in the race when thousands gathered in Dunukofia Local Government Area to pledge their total support for his candidacy. The people of Dunukofia made the commitment on […]
EFCC Apprehends 28 Suspected Internet Fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, apprehended 28 suspected internet fraudstersSeventeen were arrested in Awka, the Anambra capital, while 11 others were arrested in Enugu following intelligence on their activities. According to reports, the suspects, mostly in their twenties, were found with laptops, mobile phones and title […]
Anti-open Grazing Bill Passes Second Reading in Anambra
The bill seeking to regulate animal grazing and establish cattle ranches in designated areas of Anambra State has scaled second reading in the Anambra state House of Assembly. Speaking at plenary, the the Speaker of the House, Uche Okafor stated the bill is everybody’s business, as he noted that it […]
President Buhari Addresses the UN General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday spoke on a long list of critical issues as he addressed world leaders at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). Addressing world leaders at the General Debate of the session at the UN Headquarters in New York, the United States, President […]
Nigeria Records 477 New Covid 19 Cases
Nigeria yesterday recorded 477 new cases of Covid 19 in the country. According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control (NCDC), the new cases were recorded from 17 states and the federal capital territory. A breakdown of the cases show, Lagos recorded 113 cases,Rivers-79FCT-68Kaduna-68Delta-37Abia-36Oyo-16Benue-12Akwa Ibom-9Plateau-9Cross River-7Edo-6Ekiti-6Katsina-4Jigawa-3Bayelsa-2Ogun-1Yobe-1 Till date,203,991 cases have […]
Late Chief Festus Ajaezu Laid to Rest in Ndiagu Village
The Body of Late Chief Festus Ajaezu has been laid to rest in his country home Ndiagu Village Mbaukwu Awka South Council Area of Anambra state. Late Chief Festus Ajaezu, an early eighties Nigerian politican, was a successful bussines man, Philanthropist, investor and a contractor based in Plateau State. According […]
Federal Government Bans SS1 and 2 Students From Writing WASSCE, NECO, NABTEB
The Federal Government has banned students in Senior Secondary School one and two from taking or applying for the external West African Senior School Certificate Examination, the National Examination Council, or the National Business and Technical Examinations Board examinations. According to a circular issued by the Federal Ministry of Education […]
Taliban to Reintroduce Executions and Amputations
One of the founders of the Taliban, Mullah Nooruddin Turabi has said they will once again carry out executions and amputations of hands. In an interview with The Associated Press, Turabi, who was the chief enforcer of the group’s harsh interpretation of Islamic law when they last ruled Afghanistan dismissed […]
Mammoth Crowd Welcomes Valentine Ozigbo as PDP’s Local Government Tour Hits Aguata
Thousands of teeming supporters and party faithful turned out to receive Valentine Ozigbo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2021 Anambra governorship election when the campaign train stormed Aguata local government. In his speech during the rally which took place at the Ekwulobia Stadium, former governor of Anambra […]