Echezona Okafor

Echezona okafor is a senior News reporter at Ekweanaedonews

Anambra Police Commissioner Removed Amidst Rising Insecurity

The Police Service Commission has announced the transfer of Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Obong Nnache Itam, and appointed Livingstein Ikioye Orutugu from Bayelsa State as his replacement. This development comes amidst a surge in criminal activities, including kidnapping and the recent Nibo massacre, which has sparked widespread concern among residents. The state has witnessed…

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Why 2025 Budget Was Increased To N54.2trn. FG

The Federal Government has explained that the increase of the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion was to have more revenue to strengthen the Bank of Agriculture, Bank of Industry and to support the diversification program by putting more money in the solid minerals sector as well as infrastructure projects. This was disclosed…

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Senate Appoints Orji Kalu Chairman Senate Committee On South-East Dev’t Commission

The Nigerian Senate has announced Senator Orji Uzor Kalu APC, Abia-North as the substantive pioneer Chairman Senate Committee of the newly created South East Development Commission (SEDC), one of the Regional Development Commissions signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. Prior to his new appointment which was made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Tuesday’s…

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