By Izunna Okafor, Awka The operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have busted a notorious child trafficking syndicate perpetrating different heinous crimes in the state. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Monday at the Command’s Headquarters in Amawbia. According to him, the gallant officers…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dispelled the report that its Primary Election Guidelines have been compromised by forgery, describing it as misleading. One Mike Iheanaetu had filed a petition before the police alleging that documents presented in legal proceedings that upheld Sunday Ude-Okoye as National Secretary were falsified. He alleged that the forged documents…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appointed Hon. Tanimu Tahir as his Special Assistant on Youth Engagement and Strategy. Tahir, from Marama town in Borno State, previously served as Special Assistant on Radio Affairs during Governor Babagana Zulum’s first tenure. His appointment aims to strengthen youth participation in Atiku’s 2027 presidential campaign. With over…
Peter Obi, Tony Nwoye Onitsha- In a swift response to the closure of parts of Bridge Head Market, Onitsha, by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi, Senator Dr. Tony Nwoye, Hon Idu Emeka, Hon Kelechi Okonkwo and other Labour Party stakeholders have intervened…
South African authorities have arrested Anabela Rungo, the mother of Chidimma Adetshina, the reigning Miss Universe Nigeria, over alleged identity fraud. According to local reports, the arrest took place in Cape Town during a coordinated operation involving the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Department of Home Affairs. Rungo, a Mozambican national, is…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Mrs. Nonye Soludo, the wife of Anambra State Governor has condemned and expressed displeasure over the rate of moral turpitude in the society these days. The Governor’s wife was reacting to the case of an alleged defilement of a 4-year-old girl in the state by a 56-year-old pastor identified as…
The internal turmoil within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated, as a Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has instructed the FCT Police Command to investigate claims of forgery related to the party’s primary election guidelines. Magistrate Fatima I. Bukar issued the order, leading to the questioning of several key PDP officials….
The national chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure has said that the party is still ready and available to support Ndigbo to realise their ambition of ruling the country in future. The national chairman who said that the Labour Party has no regret zoning the presidency to the Southeast however tasked the leaders…
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, on the weekend, tasked the new General Officer Commanding 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, Major General Oluyemi Olatoye, to intensify efforts to end the sit-at-home orders often declared by non-state actors in the Southeast region. Gov. Nwifuru handed down the task when the new General Officer Commanding 82 Division…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced a significant reduction in crude oil theft in Nigeria. As of January 2025, crude oil theft has dropped to 5,000 barrels per day (BOPD). This development has led to a corresponding increase in the country’s oil production, which now stands at 1.75 million barrels per…
