Following the increased kidnapping and other criminal activities in Enugu-Ezike communities in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, the people of the area have invoked their deities and ancestors against perpetrators of the heinous acts. Enugu-Ezike, known for herbal practices and traditional worship, recently became a home to criminals, including unknown gunmen, kidnappers,…
Former Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has praised his former colleague and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing him as a “man of conviction, character, and courage.” In a birthday message delivered through his spokesperson, Onyebuchi Ememanka, Ikpeazu lauded Wike’s commitment to democracy and fundamental freedoms. “One thing that clearly defines…
The Special Assistant to Abia State Governor Alex Otti on Public Communications, Mr Dodoh Okafor, has debunked reports that the state government arrested some elders and youths who were invited for peace talks in Umuahia. It was reported that some elders and youths, who demanded ‘marching ground’ settlement before the commencement of works on the…
Kingsley Joseph, the young Nigerian boy who captured the hearts of millions with his confident stride down the runway during the Aba Fashion Week 2023, has taken a significant leap in his burgeoning career. From a viral sensation to an Adidas ambassador, his journey highlights the power of raw talent meeting opportunity. Hailing from Izzi…
Former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the crisis rocking Rivers State. In a statement on Wednesday, Peterside, who is also a former Federal Lawmaker, lamented that the state…
The Executive Chairman of the Abia State Internal Revenue Service, Professor Udochukwu Ogbonna, has announced that relevant and modern facilities have been installed in the state to seamlessly track motorists operating with fake and expired vehicle particulars. The Executive Chairman made the statement while monitoring vehicle road checks mounted in Umuahia. Ogbonna, who frowned at…
The Federal Government said on Wednesday it has no hand in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State involving the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, his loyalists, and Governor Similaye Fubara. The government emphatically declared that Wile’s position is not shared by the government. The Minister of Information and National Orientation,…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted haziness and sunshine from Thursday to Saturday across the country. . NiMet’s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja, predicted thick dust haze condition on Thursday over the northern region during the forecast period. According to NiMet, moderate dust haze with horizontal visibility in the range of 2km…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has challenged foreign countries where Nigeria’s stolen assets are warehoused to return them unconditionally. Olukoyede made this call at the ongoing 10th session of the Conference of State Parties, COSP, to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption, UNCAC, holding at the Georgia…
The Point of Sale (PoS) operators in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital, have expressed worry over the current naira scarcity, calling on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to intervene to save their business from collapsing. In separate interviews with on Wednesday in Abakaliki, they blamed the scarcity on banks’ refusal to release enough money. Charges…
