Babatunde Fashola Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has clarified that his only financial perk from the government amounts to a modest N577,000 as monthly pension. The disclosure was made during Fashola’s appearance in a TV programme, “Perspectives,” where he debunked widespread speculations about receiving billions of naira from the federal government post…
The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA), has said it demolished buildings at the Enugu Centenary City for lack of proper approval from the state government. Mr Uche Anya, the Executive Chairman, ECTDA, stated this on Saturday in Enugu while reacting to the online trending video alleging that the Enugu Government demolished over 200 buildings…
Late Prof. Anezi Okoro The renowned author of “One Week, One Trouble”, Prof Anezionwu Okoro has died at the age of 94. His first son, Chukwuma Aneziokoro, confirmed his death on Saturday in Enugu. Chukwuma said his father died peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Saturday in his house in Enugu. ”He…
The custodian of Culture and Tradition of Ojoto Community in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State known as Otu Omenani Ojoto Akanasato and G-24 Group has called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo to restore sanity in the community. The group appealed to the governor to call the community’s Monarch, Igwe Gerald Mbamalu to order…
A young man has reportedly died at Amamputu Uli Anambra State on Saturday during a sand excavation. Ekweanaedo reports that the young man is from Otukwe, Ihembosi, Ekwusigo LGA, of Anambra State. The young man known as Uzonna Ezeani met his sudden death while struggling for daily bread. A source who spoke to Ekweanaedo News…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated food to more than 1,000 families and 8,000 schoolchildren in the cities of Abidjan and Yamoussoukro of Cote d’Ivoire. Local church leaders worked with leaders of the Ministry of Family, Women, and Children, and the Ministry of National Education and Technical Training to determine which…
A former presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has disclosed what ex-President Muhammadu Buhari told a delegation led by a First Republic Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, regarding the incarceration of Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu. Amaechi had led a delegation of Igbo leaders under the aegis of Highly-Respected Igbo Greats to visit Buhari and demand Kanu’s…
The National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prof Stella Effah-Attoe, is dead. Effah-Attoe, a member of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC), died today Sunday January 21, 2024 after a brief illness. PDP spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement, said the party lost one of its “best and brightest”. “Prof. Effah-Attoe’s death…
The Eagles are aiming to secure top spot in the group after picking up their first win of the campaign defeating hosts Ivory Coast 1-0 last Thursday courtesy of William Troost-Ekong’s 55th-minute penalty to maintain their unbeaten start to the tournament. The win sees the Eagles level on the same four points with Equatorial Guinea…
Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Omar Berrada as the club’s new chief executive following his departure from rivals Manchester City. Berrada’s resignation from his role as chief football operations officer at City Football Group was announced shortly before United made his acquisition official The move, has been led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and…
