About One hundred and nineteen inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, in Niger State after a rainstorm wreaked havoc on a part of the facility on Wednesday. “A heavy downpour that lasted for several hours on the night of Wednesday, 24 April 2024 has wreaked havoc on the Medium Security Custodial…
The Senator Representing Anambra Central Senatorial District And Chairman, Senate Committee On Diaspora And NGOs, Senator Victor Umeh, Recently held a crucial Meeting with the Comptroller General of The Nigerian Immigration Services, CG Kemi Nanna Nandap and her Team in his Office in Abuja. The purpose of the Meeting was to address the difficulties encountered…
Anambra State Traders at the D- line of the Umuokpu, Awka building materials market, renamed Uwakwe Ukaegbu International Building Materials Market, have dragged the Anambra State government to court, claiming N1.5 billion for demolition of their shops and denying them their source of livelihood. Other defendants in the suit, which has Messrs Anekwe Joseph, Emeka…
Wife of Anambra State governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo has asked eligible residents of the state to get involved in the ongoing National Unity Fabric and Every Home a Garden competitions organized by Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Mrs Soludo who was speaking in Awka, explained that both competitions are perfect avenues for young creative…
The entire leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Okigwe zone (Imo North Senatorial zone) has reportedly stepped down from their positions within the party and withdrew their membership, citing that the party no longer aligns with their political goals. This is coming shortly after a former Governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha, renounced…
Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has shockingly revealed how banks nationwide lost over N8 billion in 2022 due to internet fraud, also referred to as Yahoo-Yahoo. The revelation was made by the EFCC chairman yesterday in an engaging meeting with media executives in Abuja, according to a Sun news…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed sadness at the unfortunate killing of an Abia citizen, Emmanuel Okocha, who is an indigene of Amanta, by a policeman last week. He directed the Abia State Commissioner of Police, Kene Onwuemelie, to ensure that the officers involved in the incident are duly investigated and anyone found…
The Enugu State Government has banned all forms of illegal tolls and extortion of motorists by touts, warning that flouters of the order would face the full wrath of the law. The government also announced the cancellation of all existing produce and haulage revenue collection contracts by various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), saying those…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has responded to the question that he did not build a single new school when he was Governor of Anambra State. A popular social media personality, Reno Omokri, had last week hit out at Obi, challenging the former Anambra State Governor and his followers to…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, handed 14 recovered assets over to Governor Peter Mba of Enugu State. The Chairman of the commission, Ola Olukoyede, during the handing over ceremony held at the EFCC Headquarters, Jabi, Abuja, on Wednesday, revealed that the assets recovered by the commission were forfeited to the Federal Government. Olukoyede…
