Information reaching EKWEANAEDO ONLINE has it that the British government has taken a decisive step in implementing its controversial plan to deport migrants who entered the country illegally to Rwanda, as part of its broader strategy to manage illegal immigration. Multiple news outlets have reported that the government has begun detaining asylum seekers in connection…
Veteran Nollywood actress Shan George has turned to social media to express her distress and appeal to Nigerian authorities and banking institutions for assistance in reversing a N3.6m transaction. A stranger named Cecelia Chigozie okoro mysteriously cleared the sum from her Zenith bank account into an Opay account without her authorization. In a video she…
The spirit of the legendary Nigerian writer, Prof. Eze Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike came alive in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State over the week, as stakeholders remembered him with an auspicious ceremony, four years after his death. This reawakening ceremony, tagged “Remembering Eze Professor Chukwuemeka Ike”, also featured a call by the stakeholders for…
The Lagos State Police Command says it has identified a police officer who shot a man dead at a petrol station in Obalende area of the state on Wednesday. The Public Relations Officer of the Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a post on his X handle on Tuesday. He said that the officer whom…
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, says Nigeria is ready to commence local automobile manufacturing before the end of the year. At the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers and the Nigerian Automative Manufacturers Association’s meeting in Abuja, Uzoka-Anite said funds to grow the nation’s automotive industry have been made available to local…
Justice Joseph Oyewole of the Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted an ex-parte motion for a stay of proceedings filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the contempt proceedings commenced by the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The former governor had filed the contempt of court charge against the…
Pope Francis Appoints Most Rev. Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.m.f. As Substantive Bishop Of Ahiara Diocese The Holy Father has appointed as Bishop of the Diocese of Ahiara (Nigeria) H.E. Monsignor Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., currently titular Bishop of Rusgunie and Auxiliary to the Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of Ahiara. Bishop Simeon Okezuo Nwobi, C.M.F., was…
The APC National Vice Chairman of South East, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has disclosed that without President Ahmed Bola Tinubu Nigeria’s Economy would have been worse. He affirmed that the President, Governors and other APC Stakeholders are working effortlessly and in tandem to revive the economy in order to enhance good living, peace and security. Arodiogbu…
A group of suspected repentant Boko Haram fighters, on Wednesday invaded the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service checkpoints at Kasuwan Fara, a suburb of Maiduguri metropolis, chasing away the operatives on duty and setting on fire all structures at the checkpoints. This was disclosed by security analyst and counter…
A graduate of Chemistry from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State, Juliet Chidiebube Uka, has scored 324 in the just concluded 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Uka was the best-graduating student in the Department of Chemistry at UNIZIK in 2021, graduating with a first class. She said she sat for the 2024 UTME to…
