The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations, AHPA, have issued a fresh 15 days strike notice. This followed a unanimous resolution adopted by the groups to step down the notice of strike due to expire mid-night September 17, and issue a fresh notice of 15 […]
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Police in Anambra Say Viral Picture of Rescued Children, Not Recent
The Anambra State Police Command has informed that the picture of rescued children, circulating on social media and purported to have occured recently in the State, is not a recent operational breakthrough of the Command. The twelve victims, as shown in the picture, were rescued sometimes in September 2020, in […]
Anambra Police to Investigate Dog Attack on Child at Nteje
Anambra State Police Command has informed general public especially Ndi Anambra that investigation is ongoing on the unfortunate incident that led to dogs attack on a child at Nteje in Oyi local government area. A release by the Command Public Relations Officer, Dsp Ikenga Tochukwu, said preliminary investigation revealed that […]
Anambra State Govt Cautions Youths Against Abuse Of Illicit Drugs
Anambra State Government has warned youths against indulging in illicit drugs in view of its ugly consequences. The Commissioner for Youth Empowerment and Creative Economy, Professor Theresa Obiekezie, gave the warning at a one-day sensitization and awareness programme organized by the state government through the Ministry of youth empowerment and […]
Anambra Traditional Rulers Council To Partner Police In Providing Security
Anambra State traditional rulers have expressed interest to partner Police in ensuring Security of lives and property of citizens. The traditional rulers stated this when the new State Commissioner of Police, Mr Tony Olofu, paid them courtesy visit at the Government House, Awka. The Chairman of the Council, Obi Alfred […]
US Admits Drone Strike in Afghanistan Killed Civilians
The US defense department, ‘the Pentagon’ on Friday admitted that a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan last month killed as many as 10 civilians including up to seven children. According to the commander of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, the strike was taken in the belief that it […]
Chairman of Miyetti Allah Killed by Bandits in Kaduna State
The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi has been killed by suspected bandits. According to reports, the deceased was killed in the early hours of Friday in his village, Lere. Although Police authorities in […]
Nigeria Records 337 New Cases of Covid-19
Nigeria yesterday recorded 337 new cases of COVID19. According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control (NCDC), the new cases were recorded from 15 states and the federal capital territory. A breakdown of the cases show Lagos recorded 142 cases,Rivers-32Edo-30Delta-25Kwara-23Kaduna-16Oyo-16Plateau-12FCT-11Akwa Ibom-10Kano -10Ogun-3Ekiti-2Gombe-2Imo-2and Nasarawa-1 Till date201,294 cases have been confirmed, of […]
Federal Government to Shut Down Operations of Currency Exchange Website, AbokiFX
The Federal Government has said that it will shut down the operations of “Aboki FX”, a website providing currency exchange information, which the bank described as an illegal and criminal platform. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, who disclosed this while fielding questions after the Monetary […]
Federal Government to Appeal 20 billion Naira Awarded Sunday Igboho Against the DSS
The Federal Government is set to appeal the judgment of an Oyo State High Court which awarded 20 billion naira in damages, in favour of Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, against the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Department of State Service (DSS). This ruling […]