By Izunna Okafor, Awka Youths of Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, under the umbrella of Okolo N’eche Obodo Awka (Awka Youth Council), have arrested a man accused of drinking his children’s blood after giving them mark. The arrest which occured on Wednesday, May 21, reportedly happened at Umukwa village, Awka, where the…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is said to have proposed a political alliance with Labour Party’s Peter Obi for the 2027 presidential election, offering him the vice presidential slot on the condition that Atiku serves only one term. Multiple insider sources reveal that this proposal was initially discussed during a private meeting between the…
The Assistant Inspector General of Police (IGP) Zone 17, comprising Ondo and Ekiti States,, has appealed to aggrieved children of Mrs Kehinde Hannah Bodunde over the mysterious death of the woman. The zonal AIG, Mr Ajani Omolabi, said his office was aware of the petition over the mysterious death of the woman and the…
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court in Lagos will on June 5 hear all pending motions in the N32 billion alleged fraud case filed by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) against Victor Ukutt and Whoba Ugwunna Ogo (reportedly at large). The case involves allegations of unlawful conversion of funds…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Wednesday announced that it would officially handover business starter packs to 531 successful participants of the NYSC Business Empowerment Programme by NNPC Foundation Ltd. It added that Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd, Bashir Bayo Ojulari, who is the Chief Host, alongside the Chairperson, Sophia…
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, on Wednesday, received the Ambassador of France to Nigeria, His Excellency Marc Fonbaustier, in a visit that underscored the deepening maritime and diplomatic relations between both countries. The engagement came as Nigeria intensifies its campaign for election into Category C of the International Maritime…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A suspected armed robber and motorcycle snatcher, identified as 27-year-old Somadina Ugwueke, is currently in police custody following a swift and well-coordinated operation carried out by operatives of the Enugu State Police Command with the support of vigilant members of the public. The arrest, which took place around 10:10 p.m….
Nteje community in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, has suspended its President-General, Dr. Nnamdi Iloduba, over allegations of high-handedness and misconduct. The suspension followed a resolution of the Board of Trustees of Nteje Development Union on May 9, after a review of some of the offenses against him. A letter to the…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A notorious criminal suspect and gunrunner, popularly known as Kiss Me, is currently on the run as Anambra state security operatives intensify a manhunt for him following a breakthrough in ongoing operations across the State. The development is part of a wider offensive launched by a Joint Security Team comprising…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The General Manager/Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra State Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Architect Okey Ezeobi, has described the State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as a special human being and the best person anyone could wish to work with, given his simplicity, transformational mindset, visionary leadership style, and…
