Village Boy Umahi! ‘Sister I Was Raised In The Village, Me I No Dey Hear Phoné(tics) – Works Minister Tells Arise TV Correspondent

Minister of Works, Dave Umahi is trending online over his exchange with Arise TV correspondent, Laila Johnson, during a media session today, May 1, on the construction of the Calabar-Lagos coastal lane. While Laila asked him a question, Umahi interjected by saying “Sister I was raised in the village, me I no dey hear “phoné,”…

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Otti Faults Abia’s Population Figures

…Calls For Strategic Population Demographies Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has stressed the importance of population census for planning and development purposes. This is even as he has rejected the census figure allocated to the state by the National Population Commission (NPC) during the last census exercise. Governor Otti stated this when he met with…

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Prof Soludo Congratulates Bishop Denis Isizoh On 9th Episcopal Anniversary

Governor Of Anambra State, Charles Soludo has congratulated Most Reverend Denis Chidi Isizoh of Catholic Diocese, Aguleri, on the occasion of his 9th Episcopal Ordination anniversary. In his goodwill remark, Governor Soludo expressed gratitude and joy that the celebrant continues to serve as a dedicated shepherd to the faithful of the Catholic Diocese of Aguleri,…

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May Day: You’re the Best — Soludo Hails Anambra Workers, Amidst Grumbling Over His Absence

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has hailed the state’s workforce as the best in the country, giving their inputs and pivotal roles in propelling the developmental wheel of the State. Governor Soludo gave the commendation on Wednesday while speaking at the 2024 International Workers Day Celebration in the State, which held at the…

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Actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu Mourns Mr. Ibu, Jnr Pope, Others, Speaks on the Condition of Nollywood Actors

Veteran Nigerian actor, Sir Dr. Bob-Manuel Udokwu, has lamented that many people in the Nollywood industry make society happy but regrettably go home sad. The Anambra-born actor disclosed this in an exclusive interview with this reporter, Izunna Okafor, over the week in Awka, the Anambra State capital, during which he also mourned and expressed his…

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Coastal Highway: What We Built In Six Years Was Demolished In Six Hours – Landmark

Landmark Beach on Victoria Island, Lagos on Monday was demolished to give way to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Nigeria’s biggest public infrastructure project. This is despite the outcry in some sections about the potential jobs and means of livelihood that will be lost. Meanwhile, the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, while defending the demolition noted…

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Spain Put Del Bosque In Interim Charge To Supervise Football Federation

Former Spain boss Vicente del Bosque has been appointed to head a new committee that will supervise the country’s football federation. The Spanish government announced last week that a special committee would be appointed until the federation holds elections to replace Luis Rubiales. Rubiales, the federation’s former president, was arrested on 3 April as part…

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