The six thousand capacity new Cathedral building of the Catholic Diocese of Abalaliki is in progress at the Ochudo Centenary City. Speaking at the Ground Breaking ceremony, the Governor of Ebonyi Chief Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru commented it has become imperative to build a befitting place of worship for God. ” I am very delighted to…
The Enugu state Governor, Peter Mba paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Aso Presidential Villa, Abuja. They discussed potential areas of cooperation between the federal government and Enugu State, and he gave President Tinubu credit for the bold steps taken thus far at the national level. In a statement released…
Delta State Governor has presented the Budget Proposals of N714.4 billion for the 2024 Fiscal Year to the hallowed House. It is the first budget proposal by his administration. The total amount includes N316.6 billion or 44 percent of the budget for Recurrent Expenditure and N397.9 billion or 56 percent of the budget for Capital…
Worried by the increasing cases of gender-based violence in the state, the Wife of the Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs Mary-Maudline Nwifuru has called for more efforts from all concerned parties to ruthlessly address the menace. Chief Mrs Nwifuru made the appeal on Wednesday, during an awareness road walk to mark the commemoration of the 16…
A total of ten buildings and thirty vehicles have so far been burnt at Iyiowa Odekpe Community in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra state by hoodlums. Consequent upon this incident, residents in the area stormed the Government House Awka On Wednesday protesting the arson perpetrated by hoodlums alleging that the leadership of the town…
Nigeria has been ranked lowest in the number of Diabetes disease patients globally, according to International Diabetes Federation, Diabetes Atlas. This was contained in a report published by World of Statistics, which indicated percentage of people aged between 20 and 79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The report shows that Pakistan, Kuwait…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed all its branches to continue to issue and accept all denominations of both old and redesigned Naira notes to and from Deposit Money Banks, DMBs. The Acting Director of the bank, Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi-Ali, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. According to Mrs…
Earlier today, the first lady of Ebonyi State, Chief. Mrs. Uzoamaka Mary-Maudlin Nwifuru, flagged off the 2023 edition of Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) Campaign in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. The exercise is free to all newborn, children, and pregnant women. The program was organized by the State Government in collaboration with Helen Keller…
An unidentified fire has razed down a gas plant located in the Rumukurusi axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The unfortunate incident took place in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, causing quite a ruckus among residents and business owners in the area. Ekweanaedo gathered that the incident happened at about 5 am…
The Lagos state teaching hospital and House of rep committee on health has cried out over the alarming rate of shortage of health workers currently plaguing the teaching hospital. The committee revealed that over five wards within nothing less than 150 beds have been closed at the hospital due to little or no workers. The…
