Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, say they have rescued 21 kidnapped victims, neutralised one suspect, and arrested another in multiple coordinated operations. Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command in a statement on Saturday said the operations also led to the recovery of a firearm, a…
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has told those advocating for the election of an African pope to first win the World Cup. According to Kukah, electing a pope is not like that; it’s not an ‘Emilokan’ where people claim it is their turn. The Catholic bishop made the remarks while fielding questions…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Residents and passersby around the Agu Awka axis of the Anambra State capital were thrown into panic late Saturday night following yet another gas-related fire incident involving a fallen cooking gas tanker that suddenly went up in flames. The incident, which occurred in the late hours of the day, saw…
Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, say they have rescued 21 kidnapped victims, neutralised one suspect, and arrested another in multiple coordinated operations. Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command in a statement on Saturday said the operations also led to the recovery of a firearm, a vehicle,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka After days of public tension and media buzz surrounding the alleged abduction of five wedding guests said to have gone missing in Anambra State en route to a wedding ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, new revelations have emerged, clarifying both their safety and the actual location of the incident….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Soludo Fan Club (SFC) has congratulated the wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, and its National Convener, Engr. Sir Julius Chukwuemeka, on their recognition and honour during the combined convocation ceremony and the 25th anniversary of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), which climaxed on…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said President Tinubu is not beholden to any cabal or shadowy inner circle. Instead, he said, the president welcomes a wide range of perspectives, and then makes bold and informed decisions that are solely in the best interest of Nigeria. Idris stated this in…
Anambra First Lady, Dr Mrs Nonye Soludo, and founder of the non-governmental crusade, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, has performed another phase of restocking of the Nonye’s Healthy Pap Banks in the twenty-one local government areas of the state. At an official ceremony to mark this phase of the programme in Awka, the governor’s wife…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has instituted a criminal case against suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over accusations she made during a televised interview on April 3, 2025, alleging an assassination plot involving Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. The suit, registered as case number CR/297/25, was…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has paid N20 Million in compensation for the accidental shooting of a Sokoto businessman sometime in 2016. During the pre-dawn operation to arrest a suspected gunrunner in Jos, Plateau State, DSS operatives mistakenly shot and injured the businessman who, incidentally, bore the same name with the suspected gunrunner,…
