By Izunna Okafor, Awka Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Following two days of voting behind closed doors in the Sistine Chapel, white smoke billowed over St. Peter’s Basilica shortly after 5 p.m. UK time on Thursday, signaling to the faithful that a new…
Peter Obi has sparked fresh debate after questioning why Nigerians are silent despite the current economic crisis. Reflecting on the past, he recalled how citizens protested massively when fuel rose from ₦87 to ₦120 and the dollar exchanged for ₦180 under former President Jonathan. Now, with fuel at over ₦900 and the naira crashing…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to Anambra State today, May 8, 2025, the Anambra State Police Command has announced a partial restriction of vehicular movement in parts of the state. The move, according to the Command, is part of security measures put in place by the police and…
Peter Obi has sparked fresh debate after questioning why Nigerians are silent despite the current economic crisis. Reflecting on the past, he recalled how citizens protested massively when fuel rose from ₦87 to ₦120 and the dollar exchanged for ₦180 under former President Jonathan. Now, with fuel at over ₦900 and the naira crashing to…
Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, over the weekend, officially flagged off a road construction project and commissioned rural electrification projects executed by the chairman of the council, Engr. Beloved-Dan Anike The projects include; the construction of 1.74km Ugwuomu Smart School Road which when completed, will link Nkwubor and Emene Nike communities; 500KVA transformers for…
The Abia State government has released a statement against the alleged suspension of Governor Alex Otti. The press release by Ferdinand Ekeoma,Special Adviser to the Governor of Media and Publicity on Wednesday reads: “The attention of His Excellency the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has been drawn to the news of his…
Governor Otti Calls For Attention To New Energy Order, Vows To Partner FG to Deliver Needed Dividends Of Democracy Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has called on stakeholders in the extractive industry to pay attention to the new ecosystem with respect to the business of exploration of mineral resources. Governor Otti made the call…
Tragedy occured in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, where four siblings tragically lost their lives in the early hours of 6th May 2025, following what authorities suspect to be a case of food poisoning. According to the Anambra State Police Command, officers from the Ogidi Division promptly responded to reports of…
“Nigerian activist Verydarkman has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after being detained and thoroughly investigated for alleged money laundering cases. The news of his release sparked widespread jubilation across the country, with many Nigerians celebrating the development. Prior to his release, there had been widespread condemnation of his arrest, with…
In a determined show of support for critical sectors of national development, Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, on Tuesday visited two significant institutions in Enugu State, where he made a total donation of ₦40 million towards the advancement of education and healthcare. Obi’s…
