Inner Galaxy Steel Company, Umuahala-Obuzor in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, has reacted to the death of one of its staff who worked as a crane operator, Ocheze Ogbonna. The member representing Ukwa East/Ukwa West Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives, Chris Nkwonta, said the deceased died after…
One of the three abducted school children of the same parents from Amaoba-Ime Oboro Ikwuano Local Government Area, has been rescued and reunited with the family.Mayor of Ikwuano, Comrade Osinachi Nwaka, in a statement yesterday by his media aide, announced that Master Divine Osinachi, a six-year-old child who went missing on May 10 with his…
The Abia State government says Local Government elections would be conducted in the state as soon as the on-going task of laying solid foundations for the take-off of a credible and formidable Local government systems are completed. The state commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Prince Uzor Nwachukwu who stated this during an interaction…
Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji has revealed that he is not a full Nigerian as he opens up about his identity and heritage. According to the seasoned actor, he is a citizen of Gabon as he was born there. In a recent podcast interview, the actor, well-known for his fierce performances in the Nigerian movie…
Africa’s richest billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has decried difficulties faced by investors travelling on the African continent as he said he needs different 35 visas on his Nigerian passport. He said he spoke to the Rwandan President Paul Kagame about the challenges which do nor exist in France. Dangote disclosed this recently at the Africa CEO…
A 30-year-old teacher at Landmark School Mgbakwu in the Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Faith Nwonye has been arrested for allegedly beating an eight-year-old pupil into a coma. The commissioner for Education, Ngozi Chuma-Udeh told journalists in her office on Monday that the school has been permanently shut down by the state…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had a “lot of blood on his hands”, the White House said on Monday despite Washington offering condolences after his death in a helicopter crash. “This was a man who had a lot of blood on his hands,” National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters, saying Raisi was responsible…
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched a radio station to disseminate information about its activities and initiatives. The event held on Thursday at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja. Speaking at the inauguration, Ola Olukoyede, chairman of the commission, said the agency is now in “a better position to tell…
Operatives of the Department of State Services went on the rampage on Friday at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja as they manhandled two senior staff members, John Nnadi, of the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) and Chris Odoh, a Deputy Director. Trouble started for the duo when the DSS personnel demanded their identification cards as…
The Nigerian government has approved the sum of N37.2 billion for the Court of Appeal (Abuja Division) building and N12.5 billion to buy 200 Toyota Land Cruiser Buffalo V6 vehicles for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The approval was given by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting held in Abuja on Monday and…
