The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday, said its operatives intercepted a consignment of illicit drug consignment concealed in the engine compartment of an interstate commercial bus. The NDLEA noted that no fewer than 5.2kg of cannabis sativa and opioids were discovered in the engine compartment of the interstate commercial bus marked VDY…
The federal government has urged the youth to join in creating awareness of the dangers of undiagnosed and untreated Tuberculosis using social media platforms and one on one sensitizing method. The government noted that as the most upwardly mobile and productive group in the population, young people reserve a higher capacity to spread correct knowledge…
Members of the Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, suspended the strike which kicked off on Wednesday, on Saturday. Ekweanaedo News report that the association had embarked on a three-day warning strike following the assault of a colleague by a patient’s relation on Sunday. However, the association’s President, Dr John…
The Acting Rector of Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, Engr. Mrs. Chidinma Ndukwe has commended the governor of the state, Dr. Alex Otti for appointing women to serve in different strategic positions in his administration. Mrs. Ndukwe, who led Women In Technical Education Development (WITED), Abia State Polytechnic Chapter on a Road Show to mark 2024…
  The Peoples Democratic Party membership of the former member representing Ukwa federal constituency at the National Assembly, Nkem Abonta has suffered a second blow barely one week after the first. This followed the ratification of his suspension by Ukwa East local government chapter of the party after he had been suspended by the executive committee…
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, representing Nigeria with distinction at the 14th World Police Summit in Dubai, actively engaged in the summit’s proceedings, showcasing Nigeria’s commitment to international policing standards. In a significant development, following the summit, IGP Egbetokun was warmly received at the Dubai Police Headquarters on March 8th by Lt….
The Federal Government has implemented a directive requiring health workers seeking opportunities abroad to resign from their positions before embarking on such journeys. This was revealed by the Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa. This decision, according to the minister, is in response to an executive order issued by President Bola Tinubu to…
Two members of the Abia Vigilante group also called Bakassi, have been sentenced to death by hanging for allegedly committed murder. The 11 year trial of the convicts, Ugochukwu Amaugo and Udo Ogba Oka were accused of killing two young individuals named Temple Nwakanma and Martins Azih near Osisioma Junction, located on the outskirts…
A Nigerian man named Kenny Blaze has experienced an unprecedented betting fortune, securing a staggering N110 million victory on betting company, Bet9ja in just one day. According to a statement from the betting company, they extended their warm congratulations, acknowledging Kenny’s exceptional accomplishment. Kenny Blaze, who had previously tasted success with a N100 million win…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has identified with the Christian and Muslim faithful on the ongoing Lent and forthcoming Ramadan seasons respectively. Accordingly, the Management in a statement signed by the Director, Public Relations and Strategic Communications, Mr. Peter Afunanya, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) extended…
