By Chinedu Chukwulozie Speculations have always abounded that a great percentage of traffic crashes in Nigeria go unreported or unpublished, mainly due to the absence of official reports from traffic authorities, for reasons best known to them. This scenario appears to be unfolding in Anambra State, where the Acting Sector Public Education Officer of…
In a bid to combat poverty and promote economic self-reliance, Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has inaugurated the second phase of the Livestock Fattening Programme under the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development Project. The governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Dawakin-Tofa, disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that the initiative involves the distribution of livestock to women across the state’s…
TikTok is back up and running in the United States after a brief 12-hour shutdown. The app’s restoration is attributed to President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts, with TikTok thanking him for providing clarity and assurance to their service providers ¹. The shutdown occurred late Saturday night, with users receiving a message stating that a law banning…
A report has reached us this morning about a fire outbreak at Uruagu Nnewi. According to the video captured by concerned residents, they tried to control the spread of the fire but couldn’t, the fire spread through residential buildings and stores in front of motor spare parts in Nnewi and still spreading and destroying more…
A new report has shown that the number of Nigerians living in the United Kingdom rose from 90,000 in 2008 to 178,000 in 2021. In the report released by German online platform Statista, 90,000 Nigerians were estimated to be living in the UK as of 2008. According to the report, the number almost doubled as…
The Traditional Ruler of Akwaeze Community in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Christopher Okpala, has identified total neglect of the grassroots governance by government at all levels in the country as some of the undoings of the Nigerian leaders over the years. Receiving in an audience, the Anambra State Director, National Orientation…
The Honourable Member representing Idemili North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo, has been conferred with the Anambra Best Member of House of Representatives Award for Community Projects and Empowerment by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Anambra State Chapter. Hon. Okonkwo was honoured with the award on Saturday, 14th December 2024, in recognition of his…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr Musikilu Mojeed, editor-in-chief of PREMIUM TIMES, and other newly elected leaders of the Nigeria chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI). Members re-elected Mr Mojeed as President of the IPI Nigeria alongside Media Trust’s Ahmed Shekarau (Secretary) and Fidelis Mbah of Al Jazeera Television (Deputy President). Members also elected…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomes Shell and its partners’ announcement today of the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga North Deep Offshore Field. This landmark development, Nigeria’s first deepwater oil project in over a decade, underscores the transformative impact of the President’s policies and reforms in attracting investments in the oil and gas sector….
The senator representing Anambra Central, Senator Dr. Victor Umeh OFR has been conferred with Best Performing Senator 2024 Award by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Anambra State Chapter. This is coming less than one years after he emerged as Top 10 Most Active Senators. Senator Umeh was honoured with the award on Saturday 14th December, 2024, in…
