Abia State House of Assembly has directed its Committee on Security and Boundary Matters to liaise with Abia State Deputy Governor and the Transition Committee Chairman of Ukwa East LGA, to resolve the matter of an alleged illegal construction of Uzonta road, a project from the neighboring Akwa Ibom community into the territory of Azumini…
Ebonyi State chapter of the Consolidated Quarry Owners Association, on Wednesday, shut down operations following the arrest of its chairman, Chikaodiri Ojimba by security operatives. Ojimba was arrested on Saturday by the police. One of the quarry owners, who spoke to newsmen at the quarry site in Ezillo community, Ishielu Local Government Area of the…
The sale of Nomination and expression of interest forms for aspirants interested in flying the PDP flag in the September governorship election in Edo state ends today So far the party says it has amassed N265m from the sale of Nomination and Expression of Interest forms to 11 governorship aspirants. The Nomination Form was sold…
Keane didn’t hesitate for one second when asked who the greatest player of all time is he named a “brilliant” legendary former player as the best footballer of all time ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Keane played alongside United legend Ronaldo at Old Trafford and watched first-hand how one of his former teammates…
A man who claimed to be a prophet has been devoured by crocodiles after he drowned during a prayer cum baptismal session The victim’s bones were discovered surrounded by crocodiles in the Olifants River in Limpopo, South Africa, on Sunday. According to reports the 48-year-old man from Atok drowned during a prayer ceremony with two…
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command, has confirmed that at least two persons were injured in an explosion near the Bureau of Public Enterprise premises in Maitama, Abuja. The area was thrown into confusion following a loud sound that suggested an explosion in the area. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer in…
At this stage of the competition, it is the winner who takes it all match. Losers are eliminated while the winners move to the next stage which is the quarter finals. If a game fails to produce a winner, after full and regulation time, there will be a penalty shootout to determine who moves to…
Nigerians in the UK are mourning the death of a Nigerian man, identified as Saheed Wahab. Ekweanaedo News understands that Saheed reportedly died a day after relocating to the United Kingdom for his master’s degree. Confirming the incident the Nigerian community, in a statement via its official X handle on Wednesday, said Wahab, who arrived…
The Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested Mallam Nura Suleiman, a 43-year-old Islamic teacher for allegedly molesting a three-year-old pupil, Isah Muaazu, in Suleja, Suleja Local Government Area of the state. A statement signed by Public Relations Officer SC Nasir D. Abdullahi in Minna said the command’s…
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have killed two persons suspected to be husband and wife and dumped their corpses in a car boot of their vehicle, a Toyota Camry with the registration number: EE-621-EU. The two corpses were seen by passers-by at a lonely place along the Tempo Junction, Umunya axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway in the…
