In the bid to provide a wholesome education to children in Anambra State, the state government through the Universal Basic Education Board, ASUBEB, has distributed sports equipment and materials to schools in Anambra. The distribution of the sports kits and equipment to schools is procured under the 2019/2020 Universal Basic Education,UBE, Matching Grant for Anambra…
Ex- Rangers Players have commended Gov Charles Soludo for the payment of monthly allowance of N100,000.00 to all former players of the team. The players also expressed gratitude to the Governor for taking care of the medical expenses of one of their colleagues late Kenneth Abana since March this year noting that without Soludo’s assistance…
The Senate Deputy Chief Whip and Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi has sponsored another people oriented Bill for the establishment of the Raw Materials Processing and Local Production Protection Bill, 2024 and as well supported the Bill seeking to establish the Federal College of Education, Special, Kano State to…
…As Steel Company Commits $300 Million To New Steel Plant In Nigeria. Chinese company Inner Galaxy Steel Company Limited has committed to investing $300 million in the establishment of a new steel plant for the production of specialised steel products in Ogun State, Nigeria as the country moves towards diversifying its economy under the Renewed…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) is facing mounting legal challenges in Imo State following accusations of issuing excessive bills without providing prepaid meters for accurate consumption tracking. The NIMO Electricity Consumers Association, representing frustrated consumers, has filed a lawsuit against EEDC, alleging “crazy bills and outrageous charges.” For years, consumers in Imo State have…
Some group of men, suspected to be law enforcement agents have allegedly brutalized and robbed some travellers of some substantial amount of money in Anambra State. The incident happened at Upper Iweka in Onitsha, commercial hub of the State, where the suspected law enforcement agents allegedly accosted and apprehended the travellers, in the guise of…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has admitted that he is approaching the end of his career as a professional footballer. Messi is currently the player that has won the most trophies in football history. The Inter Miami forward is at the tail end of his illustrious football career. Speaking to Marca on Thursday, the 37-year-old, who…
There was panic on Thursday morning in Benin, the Edo State Capital when a Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, powered vehicle exploded at NIPCO filling station along the Benin-Auchi Expressway. The vehicle, in a video making the rounds, was smashed while people ran for dear lives as the loud sound from the explosion created panic among…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said that universities and other tertiary institutions in the country can now admit candidates who will turn 16 by August 31, 2025. The board announced that the affected candidates can be admitted for the 2024/2025 academic session if they meet the institution’s standards. The minimum age for admission…
The Kenyan Senate on Thursday impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in a historic vote. The upper house has so far voted to impeach the 59-year-old on five charges out of a total of 11 against him, after two days of hearings. The Senate only had to find him guilty of one charge to remove him…
