By Echezona Okafor, Nnewi The Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, has announced that the video circulating on the social media, which falsely alleges that the Rector of the institution, Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie, had previously held the position of “South East Polytechnics Director of TETFund” which is non-existent, and further insinuates that she diverted…
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has called on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to place greater emphasis on tackling the root causes of counterfeit drug circulation by scrutinizing the entire pharmaceutical supply chain. Governor Soludo made this statement during his visit to the Ogbo Ọgwụ open drug…
The Grand East Hotel in Awka was alive with energy on Saturday, February 22, 2025, as Valentine Ozigbo, a respected business leader and philanthropist, officially unveiled the Valiant Movement, a new political and social initiative aimed at uniting Ndi Anambra under a vision of competence, character, and compassion in leadership. The event, which drew an…
A pivotal meeting was convened by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Chief (Barr.) Marie Olabisi Idaomi, Ph.D in preparation for the International Women’s Day. No doubt, Edo State will witness one of the best celebrations of its kind based on the Commissioner’s positive drive and as an advocate for women in the…
Farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has been nominated as the SUN Newspaper Governor of the year 2024 in Agriculture The nomination/invitation letter was presented to the Farmer Governor in Lagos, by the Managing Director of the Sun Newspaper, Mr Onuoha Ukeh on behalf of the Management and Staff of The Sun Publishing Limited. The Managing…
The Abam community recently celebrated a major educational achievement as the Ibe Okwara Osonwa Foundation conducted its annual scholarship examinations on February 2025. The event saw many enthusiastic students eager to further their education. Hon Ibe Okwara Osonwa the member representing arochukwu and ohafia federal constituency emphasized the scholarships aim to alleviate financial burdens and…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced plans to carry out its annual maintenance on two 100MVA transformers at the Apo 132/33kV transmission substation in Abuja. In a statement on Friday, Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s spokesperson, said the company’s maintenance crew will carry out the exercise on Saturday and Sunday, resulting in temporary power outages…
A former spokesman of the Atiku-Okowa 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has suggested a radical approach President Bola Tinubu can use to smoke out speculators hoarding dollars in Nigeria. Bwala said Tinubu should issue an Executive Order giving 30 days ultimatum to ban the use of dollar for trading both locally and internationally. He…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued a stern warning against human rights abuses and extortion by security personnel in the Southeast, emphasizing that erring officers will face severe disciplinary measures, including dismissal. Speaking at the South East Stakeholders Summit on Peace, Security, and Human Rights Violations in Enugu, the PSC Chairman, DIG Hashimu Argungu…
Fear and panic have gripped the residents of Ndagbo Afara in Umuahia North LGA, Abia State, following a gruesome tragedy in which a mentally unstable man, identified as Ibekwe Augustine James, murdered his sister, Chinomso Nwabali James, and her four-year-old twin children, Moses and Marvelous Chris. The horrific incident took place on Tuesday, February 18,…
