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Ohanaeze Warns Igbo Youth’s To Decline From Protesting Against Tinubu Administration

Okafor Chinelo2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has warned the igbo youth to refrain from joining the planned statewide demonstration against Bola Tinubu’s administration. The President-General of Ohanaeze, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, voiced worries about the possible consequences that young Igbo people who participate in anti-government protests may encounter. He drew attention to the pattern of these demonstrators being arrested and facing…

Nursing Student Commits Suicide In Abeokuta, Ogun State

Okafor Chinelo2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

A student at a private tertiary institution in Abeokuta, Ogun State, identified as Ajoke, has committed suicide over an unwanted pregnancy. Ekweanaedo News learnt that Ajoke, a 300 student of Basic Medical Science at Havarde College of Science, Business and Management Studies, Abeokuta, reportedly drank a substance, suspected to be Sniper on Monday evening. A source who…

FCTA Seals Orphanage, Rescues 23 Children

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago01 mins

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, on Monday sealed the Priesthood Orphanage in Karon Majigi village, Abuja. This came after the FCTA rescued about 23 children between the ages of one and 14 from the facility. The children were allegedly trafficked from Plateau. The Mandate Secretary, Women Affairs Secretariat, FCTA, Mrs Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi made the…

Labour Party Crisis: State Chairmen Pass Vote Of Confidence On Abure, Denies Plot To Suspend Peter Obi

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

The 36 State Chairmen of the Labour Party, alongside the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have refuted speculations suggesting a plot to suspend the party’s leader and Presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi. Recall that an unconfirmed report suggested that the Party Chairman, Julius Abure was conspiring to suspend Obi over his…

Late Kenya Marathon Star Kelvin Kiptum To Be Buries To Friday

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

The funeral for Kenyan world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was killed in a car crash this month, has been brought forward to Friday. Kiptum’s death, just a few months after he smashed the world marathon record and before the Paris Olympics shocked his home country and the world of athletics. “Kelvin will be laid…

Champions League: Mikel Arteta Handed Double Arsenal Injury Boost Ahead Of Porto Clash

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Arsenal travel to Porto for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday as they bid to make the quarter-finals for the first time since 2009-10. The Gunners topped their group on their return to the competition after a six-year absence and face the 30-time Portuguese champions for a place in the…

Reason Peter Obi Or Sowore Would Have Done Better Than Tinubu – Daddy Freeze

Ekweanaedonews2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

Nigerian media personality, Daddy Freeze, has said that a younger president like Peter Obi or Omoyele Sowore would have done better than the current government of Bola Tinubu. Ekweanaedo News reports that Daddy Freeze, while addressing his followers via an Instagram post titled “Nigeria is in trouble”, revealed he supported the Africa Action Congress (AAC)…

Napoli Star Victor Osimhen Ready To Face Barcelona

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Striker Victor Osimhen is expected to start for Napoli in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Barcelona, making his first appearance for the club this year. Napoli have never won a major European match against Barcelona drawing two and losing two while they’ve previously faced them in the round of 16…

Israel-Gaza War: World Food Programme Stops Deliveries To Northern Gaza

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago03 mins

The World Food Programme has paused food deliveries to northern Gaza, saying aid convoys had endured “complete chaos and violence due to the collapse of civil order”. The agency says the decision has not been taken lightly and crews had faced crowds, gunfire and looting. The UN has been warning of looming famine in the…

NFF Announces Date For 2024 Federation Cup

Alex Ogbonnaya2 years ago2 years ago01 mins

The Nigeria Football Federation has fixed a date for the 2024 State Federation Cup finals. The NFF disclosed this in a release by the director of competition, Ruth David in Abuja on Tuesday. The state preliminaries have been fixed to commence on 1st March – 31st March 2024 across all the states. The finals have…