…Suspends couple for sacrilegious act It was utter confusion at the Assemblies of God Church, Ehere, Ogbor Hill in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia state, as the Church pastor, Rev. Eze Ogba refused to formally wed a groom and bride, over the alleged pregnancy reports of the bride It was gathered that the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State has lambasted the immediate past Labour Party lawmaker representing Aba North constituency, Destiny Nwagwu for protesting against his removal by the Appeal Court. Nwagwu was sacked by the Appeal Court sitting in Lagos on Monday on the basis of the former’s inability to provide evidence of his…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in the eight new Permanent Secretaries, whose appointments he approved last Friday after they successfully scaled the Federal Civil Service’s selection process. Tinubu swore in the newly elevated officers just before the commencement of this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting, over which he is currently presiding. The new Permanent…
Three entrepreneurs, Mrs Chiamaka Amubi-Onusonye, Mrs Amarachi Okpala-Onwuamaegbu and Mr. Ebenebe Bethel Christian have received empowerment grants of 1 million naira each from Mr Val Ozigbo, Pastor Sam Obiorah and Dr. Ikenna Ifejiofor respectively at the just concluded UDUF Africa under 45 CEOs Summit which was held in onitsha. The summit with the theme Creating…
The member representing the Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has warned that the contractors that abandoned the Umuahia-Bende-Ohafia-Arochukwu federal road will not go free unless they complete the contract of completing the road or risk revocation of the contract. Hon Osonwa handed down this warning in a chat with…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the management of the American University of Nigeria. The institution was founded 19 years ago by the former Vice President. Atiku regretted that the institution had yet to be on its feet as it ought to. The Ex-Vice President,…
In a decisive move, the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has issued a seven-day contravention notice to property owners whose buildings encroach within the seven-meter setback along Orchid Road, Agungi, Ajiran, Conservation Road, Osapa, all along the Ikota River. The announcement, made in conjunction with the Special Adviser on…
The undergraduate from the Obafemi Awolowo University Subair Enitan, who embarked on a handwashing marathon to set a new Guinness World Record, has landed in hospital. Enitan had ended the marathon in the early hours of Monday. According to a post on the official X handle for the marathon, Enitan ended the marathon after 58…
The Imo state police command has confirmed an attack on a police check point which left two officers and a civilian dead in the state According to reports Gunmen attacked a police check point at Ahiara Junction in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, raising tensions in the area. Sources say upon arrival…
UK public health officials on Monday said they had confirmed a first human case of a swine flu strain similar to one that has been circulating in pigs. According to the health agency, the individual concerned experienced a mild illness and had fully recovered The source of their infection, however, was undetermined and is being…
