The United States women’s national football team, under the guidance of new coach Emma Hayes, is determined to reclaim its position as the leading force in women’s international football by winning the gold medal in Saturday’s Olympic final against Brazil. After a disappointing performance at last year’s World Cup and subpar showings at the last…
Gunmen operating in Nnewi, Anambra State, attacked a police van on Friday, killing one officer at a junction in the area. The incident occurred at about 9 am at Omata junction, in Uruagu community, along the Nnewi Oba road, where the police team was on checkpoint duty. According to sources, the attackers threw an improvised…
The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that a recent operation at the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) national secretariat in Abuja was aimed at apprehending a foreign national implicated in numerous criminal activities across Nigeria and other African countries. According to Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the operation was not targeted at the NLC…
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has reiterated its commitment to arresting and bringing to justice the killers of a popular cross-dresser known as Abuja Area Mama or Chantelle. Investigations into the case are ongoing, with a senior police officer stating that the perpetrators must be brought to book. “Nigerians should not be afraid. It…
Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Emeka Anyaoku, has called on President Bola Tinubu to convene a national constituent assembly to produce a new draft constitution for Nigeria. Anyaoku, who is also the Chairman of the Patriots, made the request during a meeting with the President at the State House in Abuja. He proposed that the National Constituent…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that Nigeria is “sitting on a keg of gunpowder” and urged for moral rearmament and positive reorientation among citizens to address the country’s myriad challenges. Obasanjo made the call while hosting six members of the House of Representatives at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The…
Healthcare delivery services have recorded a significant boost in Plateau State with Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang taking delivery of medical consumables valued at over 400,000 US dollars for the Plateau Specialist Hospital. This development is a direct result of the governor’s strategic diplomatic engagements with international organizations and foreign missions. The medical supplies, generously donated…
The Senator Representing Anambra North Senatorial District and Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Primary Health Care and Disease Control, Senator Dr Tony Nwoye has flagged off the distribution of fertilisers worth over N150 million to Local farmers in Anambra North Senatorial District. Senator Nwoye shared 1,900 bags of 50kg fertiliser to smallholder farmers across the…
~Urged Them To imbibe the culture Onye Aghana Nwanne Ya. Ogbako Ndigbo Nile Anambra State Chapter yesterday inaugurated twenty one local government Coordinators. Advocating for the right of Ndigbo Nile across the globe, the State Chairman Rev Elvis Oliver Okolie (FONN) inaugurated them. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony Rev Elvis Oliver Okolie praised the newly…
The Anambra State Waste Management Agency (ASWAMA) in collaboration with Nigeria solution plastic activity have held an all-inclusive waste stakeholder’s meeting yesterday, 8th August, 2024 at Hilton leisure hotels Awka, Anambra state. In his remarks, the Commissioner for Environment, Engr. Dr Felix Odimegwu who represented Governor Soludo at the event applauded USAID – US Agency…
