A devastating attack on seven farming communities in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State has left at least 22 people feared dead and several others injured. The affected communities include Marindoti, Gbelemontin Domiju, Kola Village, Taiye Camp, Eto Camp, Dipe Community, Bala Dele Community, and Thousand Community. EkweAnaedo had reported that…
A 24-year-old Thai national, Ms Pattaphi Wimonnat, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency while attempting to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms, into Nigeria. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement released on Sunday….
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement, South East region, Chioma Nweze, at the weekend, revealed that the federal government is set to launch community empowerment programmes in the Southeast zone. According to the presidential aide, the programme titled ‘Launching Skill-Up S-East Through Fashion Training and Health Initiative’ is designed to empower…
A touching video circulating on TikTok captures the moment a man reunited with his 27-year-old son after spending 27 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. The emotional clip has drawn widespread attention, with many sympathizing with his heartbreaking ordeal. In the video, the man is seen walking, appearing to have just…
Over the past couple of days, Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has been in the news for publicly pleading for help which sparked conversations about her health and financial struggles. In the videos that Halima Abubakar made on her social media, she wasn’t clear about what exactly she was struggling with and people have till…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has ruled out the possibility of any team achieving an unprecedented level of dominance in the Premier League. Speaking to reporters, Guardiola firmly stated: “I’m sorry, but it will not happen. No one is going to win 100 points and four titles in a row in the Premier League.”…
By Echezona Okafor, Nnewi Newly inaugurated caretaker committee of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) in Anambra State, has been charged to deliver the state to the party in the November 8 governorship election. The Southeast National Vice Chairman of the party, Hon. Ifeanyichukwu Peter Okafor, gave the charge at the weekend in Awka, the state…
By Echezona Okafor, Nnewi The Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, has announced that the video circulating on the social media, which falsely alleges that the Rector of the institution, Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie, had previously held the position of “South East Polytechnics Director of TETFund” which is non-existent, and further insinuates that she diverted…
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has called on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to place greater emphasis on tackling the root causes of counterfeit drug circulation by scrutinizing the entire pharmaceutical supply chain. Governor Soludo made this statement during his visit to the Ogbo Ọgwụ open drug…
The Grand East Hotel in Awka was alive with energy on Saturday, February 22, 2025, as Valentine Ozigbo, a respected business leader and philanthropist, officially unveiled the Valiant Movement, a new political and social initiative aimed at uniting Ndi Anambra under a vision of competence, character, and compassion in leadership. The event, which drew an…
