Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti has approved the establishment of a 10-megawatt Independent Power Plant at Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU), to solve electricity challenges in the university and the surrounding Uturu community. The governor made the announcement during a civic reception in his honour at Isuikwuato High School, Otankpa, hosted by the people…
Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has asserted that the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has violated constitutional procedures and disregarded directives issued by President Bola Tinubu, warranting his removal. Falana made these remarks in a statement issued on Thursday. Ibas, a former Chief of Naval Staff, was appointed by the President…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka What could be best described as mixed reactions have trailed the recent demolition of the Head Office of the Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) located along the Nnewi-Owerri Road at Nnewi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra, by the state government. This reporter, Izunna Okafor, gathered that the Head Office…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that he cannot forgive the suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, because the governor has not asked for forgiveness. Wike made this known through his media aide while reacting to a public appeal from ex-militant leader Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo. Tompolo…
The family of Mr. Lubem Ordoo Ayagwa, a licensed private security guard, has filed a formal petition to the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, demanding justice over the alleged torture and death of their son while in the custody of the notorious Rapid Response Squad (RRS) based at Awkuzu Police Command. The petition was…
A lady has revealed the amount paid to the individuals who dressed as accident victims for Pretty Mike’s dramatic entrance at Obi Cubana’s birthday bash. Pretty Mike generated buzz with his entrance at Obi Cubana’s birthday party, storming the event with 50 women dressed as accident victims. Moreover, a lady who claims to have…
The Mayor of Idemili North Local Government Area (INLGA), Hon Stanley Nkwoka (Ochendo Idemili) has commended the Local Government Service workers under the auspices of ‘Solution Vanguard’ for their resolution and strategic plans to vote for Governor Chukwuma Soludo come November 8, 2025 for a second term in office. Addressing Idemili North LGA workers with…
A joint security team comprising police officers from Oba Divisional Police Headquarters and Anambra Vigilante Operatives has arrested six suspects accused of hiring sick individuals to beg for alms in Oba. The suspects, aged between 27 and 38 years, were apprehended on April 16, 2025, at an uncompleted building in Isu village. The arrested…
In a determined effort to enhance security, the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has initiated Operation “Udo Ga Achi” (Peace Will Reign), aimed at eradicating kidnapping and other violent crimes. This initiative involves close collaboration between the police, the Nigerian Military, Immigration Service, Department of State Services, Civil Defence, Correctional Service, and…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command, in collaboration with local vigilante operatives, has arrested six suspects in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area, for allegedly exploiting sick persons and using them to solicit alms from unsuspecting members of the public. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer,…
