The Anambra State First Lady, Dr. Mrs Nonye Soludo has been honoured with “Ugodiya” award by Soludo Women’s Movement, Idemili North chapter. The award was presented in recognition of her significant contributions to the development of the state, including her support for vulnerable children, empowerment programs for women and girls, efforts in the fight against…
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has stated that HIV treatment is still free at government facilities. This is as it debunked information on social media claiming subsidy for Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been withdrawn. The Director-General of NACA, Temitope Ilori, reacted in a statement on Sunday, March 9, in Abuja. Ms…
British monarch King Charles III has expressed his admiration for Nigerian singer Davido, revealing that his music made him fall in love with Pidgin English. King Charles expressed a strong desire to speak Pidgin the next time he visits Nigeria. The monarch disclosed this in the new Apple Music show, The King’s Music Room, which…
An Arizona, US-based medical doctor, Prince Boris Chukwuemeka Oji MD/PhD has donated medical books worth $5200 (7.8 million naira) to the medical library of the Abia State University, ABSU. According to information, the medical doctor is presently the first black Chief of Medicine/Chairman, Department of Medicine at the BannerDelweb Medical Center, Sun City West, Arizona…
The Director, Department of Pollution Control and Environmental Health, Federal Ministry of Environment, Mrs Bahijjahtu Abubakar, explained that Nigeria imports two specific types of waste – mutilated rags and fibre, and Refuse Derived Fuel used for energy generation used to power cement kilns in the production of cement, from the European Union under the 1991…
The family of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called for disciplinary action against the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, and Justice Binta Nyako, accusing them of disregarding court rulings. In a statement signed by Prince Emmanuel Kanu, the family expressed concern that the judges’…
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Samuel Anyanwu, the embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging his removal from office. Anyanwu is seeking to overturn the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu, which upheld the Federal High Court’s decision that ousted him and recognized Sunday…
…Says State Very Close To Realising Digital Industrialisation Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo Statehas expressed confidence that his administration’s quest for a digital economy is on the part of full realisation. Uzodimma disclosed this on Monday, March 10, 2025 in his office at Government Owerri, when US-Mac signed an agreement with the government on how…
The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has urged the stakeholders, political leaders and other people of Owerri zone to stop overheating the polity as he still has three years to work as Governor, informing them that he believes in the Charter of Equity. By way of advice, the Governor told them “to go…
The immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), citing irreconcilable differences with the ruling party’s leadership. In a resignation letter submitted to his ward in Kaduna State on Monday, El-Rufai expressed disappointment with the APC’s trajectory in recent years. “I have…
