Month: April 2024

Former members of their Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and government political appointees of the immediate past governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came on Monday ahead of the zonal caucus meeting of the…

The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has joined other Christians and Nigerias all over the world to celebrate this year’s Easter. In his message, the governor prayed that this season of renewal brings hope, joy, and the blessings of peace to every family and the nation. Governor Soludo “affirms that Easter is a…

Harrison Ogara, a member representing Igbo-Eze South Constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, has described as false the claim that there is a leadership crisis in the Labour Party. Ogara made this known on Saturday in Enugu while reacting to the defection of six LP house of assembly members to the Peoples Democratic…

The police command in Enugu State says it raided a hideout used by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in the Akwuke axis of Enugu metropolis. The police operatives, however, met with resistance from the renegades, who opened fire upon sighting them, but they were subdued by the superior…

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has called on the Christian faithful in Nigeria and Imo State in particular, to use the period of the Easter celebration to renew their hope for a better tomorrow. In his Easter message on Saturday, Governor Uzodimma insisted that the hope of the Christians would be met in the…

The Enugu state All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders at the weekend announced the party’s readiness at all times to welcome new members and possibly reintegrate those previously suspended or expelled. The decision was contained in an eleven-point communique released at the end of the party’s stakeholders meeting in Enugu. It will be recalled that Enugu…

The Ebonyi State Government on World Tuberculosis Day 2024 enjoined patients to always engage in early diagnosis and treatment for quick results. Speaking during a press briefing at Centenary City, Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Moses Ekuma, described tuberculosis as one of the deadliest diseases and charged all stakeholders to show more…

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has said that he is aware of the plights faced by the people and noted that efforts are on ground to ameliorate the current economic hardship. Nwifuru made the disclosure in an Easter message he personally signed and enjoined Ebonyians to remain steadfast and supportive as his government is…

The Minister of Works Dave Umahi believes President Bola Tinubu is divinely destined to rule the country for eight years. Tinubu came to power last May and is in his first year of a four-year tenure. But Umahi, the immediate past governor of Ebonyi State, is optimistic about Tinubu’s re-election chances when Nigerians head to…