The 12th edition of the Council for Igbo States in the Americas (CISA) conference has been slated for the second quarter of 2025 in Georgia, USA. According to Chief Mathias Mgbeafulu, CISA’s Director of Publicity and Media, the event’s theme, “Reconnecting with our Ancestors at Igbo Landing,” was announced by Dr. Mrs. Uzoamaka Aguoji, CISA’s…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN says the disturbance on the national grid earlier experienced Thursday, 7th November 2024, was as a result of sudden rise in frequency, and that the recovery efforts had commenced with electricity supply restored in some parts of the country within twenty eight minutes of occurrence. TCN also adds that…
Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have raised the prices for various electricity meter models, marking the second increase within four months. According to DisCos, the price of a single-phase meter has risen from around ₦117,000 to up to ₦149,800. This adjustment, depending on the distribution company and meter vendor, represents an increase of 28.03% or…
The wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Mrs Nonye Soludo, today, visited Central School, Odekpe, Ogbaru Local Government Area, where people who were displaced by flood in the area are currently taking shelter. The visit also provided an opportunity for the governor’s wife to ascertain the living conditions of the camp residents, with special…
As the World marked this year 2024 Polio Day celebration, the Anambra Governor’s wife; Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo has urged nursing mothers to sustained vaccination of their children in state. Mrs. Soludo gave the charge while speaking to Journalists shortly after administering poliomyelitis vaccine to some babies at Amawbia Primary Healthcare Center, Amawbia -Awka, as…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has announced a N100m support for the victims of the recent boat mishap involving up to 200 people from Kaiama local government area. The Governor announced the support on Thursday during a visit to the Emir of Kaiama Alhaji Omar Mu’azu (Kiyaru IV). Governor AbdulRazaq again commiserated with the Emir…
The construction of the Ekwulobia flyover by the Anambra State Government will usher in unprecedented economic transformation for the Old Aguata Region, according to former banker Chief Eusebius Onyemelukwe. Onyemelukwe, a chieftaincy title holder from Igbo-Ukwu in Aguata Council Area, address the state after visiting the project to conduct an on-the-spot assessment of the bridge….
Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, recently visited Maiduguri, Borno State, to provide aid to victims of the devastating flood that ravaged the city. Accompanied by his brother Yinka, friends, and associates, Seyi made a generous donation of over N500 million to support those affected. Seyi, known for his philanthropic efforts, especially…
A popular spiritual leader, Onyebuchi Okocha (popularly known as Onyeze Jesus) has reportedly been abducted by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Onyeze Jesus, the Founder and Spiritual Director of the Children of Light Anointing Ministries, Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, was said to have been abducted on Wednesday, September 4 at Nkpor. This is…
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka was awarded the prestigious Haydee Santamaria Medal by Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on August 23. This esteemed medal, one of Cuba’s highest honors, was given to Soyinka in recognition of his lifelong commitment to justice, culture, and human progress. President Diaz-Canel highlighted the importance of Soyinka’s visit, calling it “the…
