By Izunna Okafor, Awka A yet-to-be-identified officer of the recently-launched security operatives in Anambra State, Agụnechemba (popularly known as Operation Udo Ga-Achị) has reportedly shot down a woman in Anambra State while trying to clear a traffic gridlock to make way for their security convoy. The incident happened on Tuesday evening along the popular…
In a remarkable turnaround, the table water factory at Federal Polytechnic, Oko, has resumed full production, thanks to the swift intervention of the institution’s Rector, Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie. Dr. Awuzie, who took office just a month ago, wasted no time in addressing the factory’s long-standing logistics issues, which had left it dormant for years….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The police authority has broken its silence and clarified lingering speculations surrounding a bizarre and sacrilegious incident that unfolded at the highly dreaded Agemo Shrine in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State — one that sent shockwaves through the ancient city and triggered a flurry of reactions online and…
In a renewed move to enhance the professional competence of its personnel and foster public trust, the Imo State Police Command, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, held a pivotal refresher lecture as part of its 45-week in-house training initiative. The programme, which is being rolled out across the state, seeks to reinforce legal knowledge and…
Angry investors stormed the firm’s office in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, carting away various items including tables, chairs, and other office equipment. Many Nigerians are currently lamenting the loss of their investments in a suspected Ponzi scheme operated by CBEX. Angry investors stormed the firm’s office in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, carting away…
Nigerian rapper, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, widely known as Phyno, has addressed reports of selling off his multi-billion naira estate. Recall that Phyno purchased his estate, comprising 20 houses, in 2023, worth N1.4 billion, as announced by renowned politician, Ned Nwoko. However, rumors have been circulating, as alleged by a blogger, claiming that the singer has…
The Abia State government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering partnerships that drive socio-political and economic growth, with a focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation. Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Ogbonna, emphasized the administration’s openness to innovative ideas and its dedication to transparency and accountability. During an engagement meeting and training session for Civil…
Aggrieved people of Ikwuano local government Area of Abia State have unanimously exonerated Hartland Construction Company over the protracted delay in resuming and completing the construction of the popular Ikwuano/Ikot-Ekpene road, saying the company cannot be sued, hence funds where not disbursed to them. They urged the people to hold their Representatives who confiscated the…
A 3-day climate change workshop has kicked off in Umuahia with a firm promise by the Abia State government to ensure that partnerships that will drive the socio-political and economic development of the state are given attention. Speaking at the event, the Commissioner for Environment, Mr Philemon Ogbonna, highlighted the Abia State government’s commitment…
The Biafran group, in a statement released on Tuesday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, accused the Nigerian Army of attempting to exploit the South-East population for military purposes under false pretences. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned South-East leaders not to mobilise youths in the region for enlistment into the…
