Federal Road Safety Commission, (FRSC), Anambra State Commandsays it will partner various transport unions across the state to ensure the reduction of road crashes to the barest minimum. The commander of the Commission in Anambra, Mrs Joyce Alexander who stated this at the corporate headquarters of the State command in Awka pointed out that for…
The Abia State government has announced that schools in the state will now resume for the 2024/2025 academic year on Wednesday, September 23. Prince Okey Kanu, the Commissioner for Information and Culture, made the announcement during a briefing on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting chaired by Governor Alex Otti on Monday. The…
IPOB in a statement issued on Monday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, described the taxing of generator users by Governor Mbah and Governor Uzodinma as anti-people and anti-economic action. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State and Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State to immediately…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says 55 confirmed Monkeypox cases have been recorded out of 935 suspected cases across 39 local government areas in 21 states, and the Federal Capital Territory. This is according to the Mpox situation report for week 35, ending September 1, 2024, obtained from the NCDC on Monday….
The Enugu State Government has issued a stern warning to butchers and poultry farmers to desist from the unwholesome practice of the sale of animals and chickens that died under mysterious circumstances. The warning, contained in a press statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Health, Ikechukwu Obi, and the Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialisation,…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed indefinitely its scheduled National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings slated for Wednesday and Thursday, September 11 and 12, respectively. APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, who announced the development in terse statement on Monday night, said new dates for the meetings will be communicated in…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), after detaining him at Abuja airport. The Labour leader was released on bail at about 11pm on Monday but his international passport was seized. Ajaero was on his way to a Trade Union Congress (TUC) event in…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has responded to accusations of betrayal levelled against him by Barrister Julius Abure, the party’s national chairman. Abure made the claims during a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Monday, September 9, where he alleged that both Obi and Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, conspired against him…
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola professionally known as Portable has dragged Zlatan Ibile and also manages to throw shade at Afrobeats legend Fela. Portable the “Zazoo Zeh” crooner was an invited guest on the audio-visual podcast interview. During the interview, Portable recalls his online feud with rapper Zlatan Ibile as he refers to him as the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The calm town of Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has witnessed a shocking bloodbath, following the killing of many youths of the community by yet-to-be-identified persons. It was gathered that the incident happened on Monday, September 9, when some youths and indigenes of the community were invited…
