At least four alleged members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN), were killed on Wednesday by a team of joint security operatives in Enugu State. The security team, comprising soldiers and police and Department of State Services’ personnel, also recovered a cache of arms and ammunition…
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, through the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has waded into a case of alleged frustration of a widow by her husband’s kinsmen in the State, over her refusal to engage in some sexual affairs with them. The case, bordering on alleged tormenting and seizure of…
Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo has accused the outgoing governor of the state Godwin Obaseki raised of converting political appointees to full time civil servants six days to the end of his tenure. A member of APC transition committee Prince Kassim Afegbua, member, made the allegation in a statement on Wednesday in Benin City….
Gunmen have abducted Rev Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike, the parish priest of St Theresa’s Catholic Parish in Obollo Community, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The victim was reportedly abducted on Tuesday night along the Ayayi community when he was returning from an assignment, according to church authorities. Confirming the incident, the Catholic Diocese…
President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled the Federal Executive Council meeting till another date to be announced. Initially scheduled for today, the council meeting was postponed in honour of Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, who passed away on Tuesday night. This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the…
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has signed the Nasarawa State Local Government Law 2024, passed by the State House of Assembly. Governor Sule signed the new local government law at a ceremony on Monday in Lafia. The exercise, therefore, repealed the State Local Government Law 2018, which has since existed….
A delegation from Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), currently visiting the United States to observe the 2024 presidential election, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Embassy in Atlanta, Georgia. The INEC team, led by National Electoral Commissioner Mr. Sam Olumekun, included several prominent members, such as INEC National Secretary Chief (Dr.) Rose…
President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. President Tinubu looks forward to strengthening the ties between Nigeria and the United States amid the complex challenges and opportunities of the contemporary world. President Tinubu says, “Together, we can foster…
The Public Private Development Center (PPDC), On November 4th, paid a courtesy visit to Nnewi community. It’s aim being to help sensitize people at the grassroots on governance and accountability to the masses marking a significant step towards fostering active citizen participation in Anambra State. As a social enterprise, PPDC is driven by a passion…
The Commissioner for Lands, Anambra State, Prof Offornze Amucheazi (SAN) has called on landowners (State and non-State lands) in the State to take advantage of the ongoing recertification and revalidation exercise to update their land title documents. Prof. Amucheazi made the call at the commencement of the recertification and revalidation exercise of land title documents…
