By Izunna Okafor, Awka It was a moment of joy, gratitude, and grandeur in Abuja yesterday, May 29, 2025, as Lady Ifeoma Nwogu — the beloved wife of renowned Nnewi industrialist and philanthropist, Chief Chris Obumneme Nwogu (popularly known as Mekaodima) — celebrated her 60th birthday in an atmosphere that glittered with love, elegance,…
The leading Young Progressive Party(YPP) aspirant for the forthcoming Anambra South Senatorial bye-election, Prince Samben Nwosu is at it again in putting smiles on the faces of his people as he embarked on 2025 SMEDAN screening pilot scheme in Anambra State. In continuation of the screening of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) applicants…
Anambra State has launched another gigantic gas plant located in Unubi, Nnewi South Local Government Area. The new gas plant was commissioned by the Chairman of Nnewi South Local Government, Chief Van George Ezepgidi (Ijele Utuh), on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Speaking at the event, the Chairman of Nnewi South Local Government, Chief Van…
Anambra Governor’s wife, Dr. Nonye Soludo has called for intensified campaign to reach out to more women and girls who are currently facing menstrual hygiene challenges. The governor’s wife who disclosed this in her message to mark this year’s World Menstrual Hygiene Day, noted that with the increasing number of women, particularly girls who…
Obi Obieze, a wanted Enugu State based native doctor was arrested at Gbaji checkpoint along Badagry Seme expressway on Wednesday, by men of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). More details have emerged on how the wanted and alleged ritualist and kidnapper was arrested. Witnesses disclised that Obieze, also known as Obu Onyeka, was on a commercial…
The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested 18 serving soldiers, 15 Policemen for allegedly selling arms to non-state actors. The Staff Officer Grade two OPHK, Major Ademola Owolana, stated this while briefing Defence Correspondents on the activities of the Joint Tax Force North-East operation from 2024 to 2025 in Maiduguri. He said the successes…
No fewer than 4,169 teachers did not pass the Batch ‘A’ Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) organized by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), which was held from May 15 to 17, 2025. Figures reveal that 13,782 individuals registered for the exam. Of that number, 12,874 (representing 93.4%) actually sat for the test, while 908…
Normalcy has returned to the Ogbu-ogu Drug Market, popularly known as the Bridge Head Drug Market in Onitsha, following its reopening by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), months after its closure. During an inspection visit to the market, Anambra State’s Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, confirmed that the…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has expressed its apologies for the delay in administering the English Language Paper 2 during the ongoing 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). It was reported earlier that students in parts of Benue State were forced to write the objective section of their English examination under dire…
Businessman, Isaac Fayose has made a revelation about the teenager singer Speed Darlington allegedly sl3pt with. According to him, the15-year-old girl has been located and will soon be visiting the police station with her mother to make her statement. In a video he posted online, Fayose said that Speed Darlington is about to ”face the…
