US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday, December 22 pledged to “stop the transgender lunacy” on day one of his presidency, as Republicans set to control both chambers of Congress and the White House — continue to advance their anti-LGBTQ policy. “There will only be male and female in America. I will sign executive orders to…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has directed the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) to take over the investigation into the tragic death of Jimoh Abdulqaudri, who died while in police custody in Kwara State on December 20, 2024. In a bid to ensure transparency and accountability, the IGP visited Kwara State on…
..As Major Contender Ananti, His Supporters Boycott Election. After six years of uncertainty, litigations and counter litigations with various stakeholders and groups singing discordant tunes, causing tension and heating up the polity, Oba Community in Idemili South LGA, Anambra State has elected Engr Augustine Chiedu Emelobe as their Igwe Elect to occupy the vacant EzeOkpoko…
“You will remember that the exchange rate at N500 and then outside it was N800. That was not acceptable. So that has actually been unified and initially it was quite difficult, we saw the exchange rate at a point hit maybe almost N2000, now it’s finding its balance, we are at about N1,500 – N1,550…
President Bola Tinubu cancelled all his official events in Lagos today, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja, Okija, Anambra State. The two tragedies claimed many lives and left many others injured. President Tinubu was scheduled to watch the boat parade and other activities of…
The leading aspirant for Anambra South Senatorial bye-election under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA), Chief Dr. Jude Emecheta has promised to leave no stone unturned in addressing insecurity, poverty and unemployment if supported. He said that inability of many representatives to accord priority attention to the welfare of their constituents gave rise to…
13 children have been rescued from suspected child traffickers in Otolo Nnewi by a joint taskforce of Operation Clean And Healthy Anambra, OCHA Brigade and Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs. The joint taskforce also confiscated fake documents that aided the trafficking. The children were found malnourished and have been denied education. Report say that…
…Hon. Ibekwe Ecstatic, Hails Team. Anaocha Local Government Area has once again made its mark in the sports arena, as its female volleyball team emerged second in the Volleyball competition of Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo. This impressive feat is a testament to the competitive spirit and excellence that Anaocha strives for. The team’s outstanding…
Kwara State Government has announced that the road component of the Murtala Muhammed Unity Bridge project will be open for public use, starting December 21, 2024. Hon. Commissioner for Works and Transport, Engr. Abdulquawiy Olododo, disclosed this during an inspection of the project in Ilorin. While expressing satisfaction with the progress on the job, he…
The senator representing Anambra Central, Senator Dr. Victor Umeh on Thursday expressed concern over the possible omission of PortHarcourt-Enugu-Maiduguri Eastern Railway Line in the President’s budget speech. Senator Umeh, while acknowledging the plans to construct the Sokoto-Badagry and Lagos-Calabar highways, stressed the importance of the Eastern Rail Line, which he had previously championed through a…
