The community of Orsu, Imo State, was filled with jubilation last week following the successful operation by security forces that led to the capture and subsequent elimination of a dreaded criminal known as “Mpompo Nwa.” According to locals, the suspect had been a source of fear and sorrow in the area, carrying out heinous acts…
Former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, has escalated his dispute with former Senator Chris Anyanwu, accusing her of withholding an apology letter she allegedly wrote to the late military ruler, General Sani Abacha. Ohakim has vowed to include the contentious letter in his forthcoming book to counter what he describes as “misleading accounts” in…
Lagos State has been thrown into political turmoil following the dramatic emergence of two claimants to the position of Speaker of the State House of Assembly. This unfolding saga has sparked widespread confusion and raised questions about the stability of the legislative body. Last week, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly impeached Speaker…
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, yesterday launched a programme to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. The drive which is part of the Action Plan on Durable Solutions, is aimed to foster IDPs safely return to their ancestral homes. While addressing the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda and his…
Professor A.L. Ala, Sokoto State Commissioner for Education, has emphasized the importance of collaboration between private schools and the government to enhance the education sector. This call was made during a courtesy visit by private school proprietors in Sokoto State, led by Alhaji Ahmad S/Fada Katukan Dange. The visit provided an opportunity for the proprietors…
Few Days after the launching cum unveiling of Agunechemba: Operation Udo Ga-Achi’ in Anambra State, Labour Party Caucus of the House of Representatives has expressed deep concern over the prolonged captivity of a member of the Anambra state Assembly, Hon. Justice Azuka, representing Onitsha North state constituency. Hon Azuka, a Labour Party lawmaker was kidnapped…
Against the background of the recent withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the President of the World Medical Association (WMA) Dr. Ashok Philip has urged the global community to maintain robust support for the WHO, emphasising its critical importance as a functional global health agency. In a statement on its…
…As NUJ Re-Elect Odogwu as State Chairman A member of the House of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee on Renewable Energy, Hon. Victor Ogene has charged journalists to hold government at all levels accountable in budget implementation. Addressing members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council at Godwin Ezeemo International Press center,…
…11 Die As Government Takes Over Treatment Of Injured Victims. Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has expressed sadness over an accident involving a fuel tanker along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, claiming 11 lives. The governor, who was at the scene of the accident for on-the-spot assessment, said the government had already swung into action to…
…Appeal To The Governor To Sack Him Over Unguarded Utterances And Uncomplimentary Remarks Against The Imo NDDC Rep, Hon Dr Kyrian C Uchegbu. Imo Youths have again called on the Special Assistant to the Governor on Youths, Mr Eric Uwakwe to immediately retract his comments and apologize to the Imo NDDC Rep Hon Dr Kyrian…
