Abia State Government has expressed worry over the spate of social media attacks on the state Governor, Alex Otti, saying the “well-coordinated campaign of disinformation and propaganda is sponsored by mischievous political interests.” But it vehemently warned the purveyors of falsehoods to desist from their nefarious acts to avoid causing crisis of national proportion while…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out two appeals filed by the Federal Government against a September 29, 2021 order of a Federal High Court barring it from reopening the trial of former Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu and his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited, for money laundering charges. In the two judgments…
A group, the South East Development Peace Initiative has alleged that the successful fight against oil theft is the major reason for the recent attacks against the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla. The group was reacting to the recent arrest of a Ghanaian Vessel with 13 crew members over suspected oil theft….
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday said criminals operating in the Orsuihitukwa, Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State, are funded and recruited by Finland-based self-styled Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa.IPOB explained that the criminals are not members of its Eastern Security Network, ESN, but infiltrators recruited and funded by Ekpa. Emma…
Former Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, says he would never turn down the opportunity of returning to the national tam if he is invited Enyeama is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever goalkeepers to have represented the country. The 41-year-old made 101 appearances for the Super Eagles before his controversial retirement in 2015 after…
Professor Chukwuma Soludo, The Anambra State Governor, has promoted Dr Nwabufo Nwankwo, a youth activist, to the level of permanent secretary in the state civil service. Soludo announced the promotion at an emergency State Executive Council meeting, where he received the final report of the of the Anambra Truth, Peace and Justice Commission. Nwankwo, a…
Professor Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra State Governor, conducted an inspection visit to Okpoko, a densely populated area within the state, to assess the progress of ongoing road infrastructural projects. The Governor expressed satisfaction with the ongoing asphalt laying on Obodoukwu Road and Ojoto Street, highlighting plans to construct a total of 14 kilometers of roads within…
Exceptional Western Kiddies Nursery And Primary School, Awada Obosi, In Idemili North Local Government Area, of Anambra State, The Parent Teacher Association (PTA), has debunked social media reports of alleged serial killing/ abduction of pupils of the institution by a gateman. Speaking with our correspondent on the school premises today, the PTA faulted the news…
English Premier League side Manchester United say they are sure of beating Chelsea to the signature of Crystal Palace’s Michael Olise. United has identified Olise as the target to kick-start a new era under Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Olise is capable of playing as a midfielder but features more in the right wing. The winger is…
A new date has been fixed for the Nigeria Education Loan Fund portal for eligible students. According to the Federal Government the portal would open in March. The Executive Secretary, NELFund, Dr. Akintunde Sawyer, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja, urged eligible students to register…
