The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control ( NAFDAC) has commenced mop up of alcoholic drinks in packaging materials it banned in all parts of Enugu. The agency disclosed that it banned alcoholic drinks in sachets and small bottles below 200ml, adding that the timeline it gave to companies has elapsed. NAFDAC…
Former Senate Minority Leader and current senator representing Abia South, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said the arrest and continued detention of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the Federal Government, is a major factor contributing to the escalating insecurity in the South East region of Nigeria. Speaking at an event in Enugu,…
ABC Transport has confirmed that its driver and two passengers on board one of its luxurious vehicles headed for Abuja en route Enugu were indeed held hostage by unknown gun men. Following the video circulated on the social media about the attack on the company’s vehicle, it issued a press statement on Monday confirming not…
The world’s largest subsea cable, 45,000 kilometre (km) long undersea cable will berth in Lagos any time this month, it was gathered at the weekend. The new deep-sea cable is expected to land in Lagos and Kwa Ibo, a river town in Nigeria’s southeast, according to sources. The 45,000 km-long 2Africa cable Initiated by Meta…
Trouble brews in Oraifite Community as allegations surface against Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer representing the detained leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State accuses Ejiofor of aiding gunmen activities in the state and the wider South East region. The accusations…
The Anambra State Police Command has declared one of its officers, Inspector Audu Omadefu wanted over suspected murder. DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, Police Public Relation Officer, disclosed this in a press statement made available to EkweAnaedo on Tuesday, February 6. According to him, the police officer, with the AP No. 362178, has turned to a fugitive…
The members of the former chairmen and women leaders forum of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), recently paid a solidarity visit to the MD/CEO, Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA). The group members garnered support from 9 wards of Awka Constituency and disclosed that Soludo’s developmental giant stride within the short period in his…
Engr Julius Chukwuemeka, The State’s Commissioner for Power and Water Resources, has announced that Anambra state Governor, Chukwuma Soludo’s achievements in the power sector broke records at the Nigeria Governors Forum in Abuja. He revealed this while speaking at the tripartite meeting of Power Commissioners Forum, Nigerian Governors’ Forum and the Federal Ministry of Power,…
The Abducted wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro-Ekiti in Kwara State, General Segun Aremu-Cole (retd), and two others have been freed by their abductors. The victims, who were kidnapped by the assailants on February 1, were released on Monday. The Asiwaju of Koro, Chief Samuel Ayobola confirmed the release to the National Pilot. “The…
A Nigerian Yoruba actor, Olaiya Igwe, has tender a public apology to Nigerians for going naked to pray for president Bola Tinubu during the 2023 general elections. This is coming amid the current hardship faced by Nigerians following the economic policies of President Tinubu. Olaiya has been receiving backlash since he went unclad at the…
