The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed for the second reading a bill seeking to establish the Federal College of Skills Acquisition and Technology, Agulu, Anambra State. The sponsor of the bill, Senator Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, said that acquiring technical and technological skills is crucial for the advancement and development of any…
Governor Uba Sani has said that his vision is to build healthy communities where the poor and vulnerable have access to quality healthcare in Kaduna State.The governor, who said that his administration is carrying out a surgical operation in the healthcare sector, pledged “to deliver to our people a healthcare system that addresses the needs…
Comrade Alhasan Yahaya has emerged as the new National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ. He polled a total of Four hundred and thirty-six votes to beat his opponents, Comrade Dele Atunbi, former National Treasurer of the Union who got 97 votes, and Comrade Garba Mohammed who scored 39 votes. The election was…
Engineer Julius Chukwuemeka,Anambra State Commissioner for Power and Water Resources, says that the State government will soon unveil an electricity market to cater for the energy needs of Ndi Anambra. Speaking to Journalist in his office in Awka, Engineer Chukwuemeka who described Governor Chukwuma Soludo as a jinx breaker who is innovatively and strategically developing…
Professor Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra State Governor, reassured of his personal and administration’s commitment to more advancements in the education sector. Soludo gave the assurance when he paid a working visit to his alma mater, Uga Boys Secondary School, Uga in Aguata Local Government Area. The Governor was the pioneer senior prefect of the school, 49…
A prince of Nnewi kingdom from the Obi Uruagu-Nnewi dynasty, Dr. George Ndubisi Ugo, has appealed to Governor Charles Soludo to do everything possible to ensure that people coming for the forthcoming Christmas festivity are not harassed by kidnappers, armed robbers and bandits. He gave the advice on Sunday, November 24, during an outing service…
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, Ihiala, in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Monday, November 11, 2024, joined their counterparts all over the world to mark the 2024 edition of St. Martin of Tours Feast Day. At St. Martin of Tours, Ihiala, the feast day was marked on Sunday, November 17, as…
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo says his administration is poised to stamp out any obnoxious practices against widows in communities across the state. Prof. Soludo who stated this during the commissioning of the Sir Emeka Offor Foundation’s Touch-A-Life Housing Project, Phase 3 at Radio House, Oraifitte in Ekwusigo Local Government Area, noted…
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has promised to reward the immediate past governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, with N50 million if he could walk freely on the streets of Benin City and receive a rousing welcome from residents. Prince Kassim Afegbua, a chieftain of the party and member of…
Former Nigeria’s Head of state General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has explained why he divided Nigeria into 12 states while he was in office as head of state. Gowon said that the rationale was aimed at dousing tension and removing the fear of northern domination by other component parts of the federation. He stated this when…
