Residents of Ngwogwo community, Ishiagu, in the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Monday protested against the alleged incessant arrest and detention of some members of the community. The protesters, consisting of old women, men and youths, marched around the community with placards. They alleged that they had been indiscriminately arrested and detained…
Governor Alex Otti has approved the appointments of Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) for government owned hospitals in the state members of the governing councils of state-owned institutions. The Governor made the appointment in a statement signed by Kazie Uko, his Chief Press Secretary, on Monday. The appointees are Kalu U. Kalu Executive Secretary, Primary Healthcare,…
Stone Dealers Association and Truck Owners Association in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have shut down their businesses to protest increase in the price of materials by Chinese firms operating in the mineral rich local government. The two associations also shut down businesses to protest an increase in haulage fees by the Chinese…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its governorship candidate in Imo State, Senator Samuel Anyanwu and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), at the Imo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, have traded blames over alleged withholding of vital documents relating to the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. The PDP and…
The Imo State Police Command has said they were leaving no stone unturned in ensuring they reunite three Imo missing children with their parents. This followed the report of the three missing children from different parents in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area. The Command through its Public Relations Officer gave the assurance on Monday while…
Otti Warns Off Property Vandals Scraps Sellers In Aba ….Expresses confidence in Quality Of Ongoing projects Governor Alex Otti has condemned the activities of some persons who go about destroying the slabs used in covering gutters in some parts of Aba, remove the rods and sell them as scraps. The Governor who made the observation…
Abia State government has reassured pensioners in the state of its commitment in fulfilling its obligations of offsetting the huge arrears of pensions owed by the past administrations in the state. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State who broke the cheering news Monday night during his usual monthly chat with journalists in Umuahia, the state…
The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested a 16-year-old boy who allegedly defiled his 11-year-old female schoolmate in the school premises at Rumukwurusi in Rivers. It was gathered that his friends watched as he pushed down the girl from behind and had his way in the school premises, he escaped through the fence afterwards…
Ahead of governorship election scheduled for November 16, 2024in Ondo state, the All Progressives Congress, has pegged the price for the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for the Ondo governorship election, at N10 million and N40 million. This was disclosed in the timetable released to show the schedule of activities leading to APC’s selection…
Commending the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) on the successful hosting of the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day, Dangote emphasized that consumers have the right to accurate, transparent, and easily understandable information about products and services. Speaking at the event, she stated, “We need businesses to adopt ethical business practices that prioritize the well-being…
