President of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Comrade Haruna Mamman has revealed that no fewer than 15,495 nurses have left Nigeria for foreign practice as of February, 2025 due to poor welfare and working conditions. Mamman who made the revelation at the end of the National Executive Council (NEC) of NANNM…
In a significant move towards advancing development in Anambra State Governor Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has officially signed six new laws aimed at fostering investment, security in the state. The signing ceremony took place at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, where the Governor was joined by key officials, including the Speaker of the State House…
In a historic stride that signaled the dawn of a new academic chapter, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, held its inaugural matriculation ceremony on Friday, formally welcoming over 2,500 students into its undergraduate programmes for the 2024–2025 academic session. The colorful event, hosted at the University Pavilion, was more than a formal induction—it…
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday in Lagos, emphasised the critical role of state governors in driving Nigeria’s development and prosperity, saying their leadership at the subnational level is central to achieving food security, economic prosperity and rapid national growth. During a New Year homage by Vice President Kashim Shettima and members of the Nigeria Governors…
The Governorship Candidate of our great party-PDP, Amb. Sir. Jude Ezenwafor, an illustrious son from the community (Nnobi) has formally appealed to His Excellency Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and his government to please halt further demolition of peoples’ property in his hometown, Idemili South Local Government Area of the State. He made this clarion call during…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka In what could best be described as a strategic and productive collaboration ahead of the November 8 Anambra governorship election, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, in partnership with Anambra Patriots for Soludo, has trained journalists in the state on ethical election coverage and personal safety on…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed a remarkable improvement in security within the Ihiala area of the State, one of the flashpoints of insecurity in the past. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement to newsmen on Friday, noting that the improved…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has named Mr. Sam Olumekun as its acting chairman.’ Olumekun, who serves as the National Commissioner and leads the Information and Voter Education Committee, was introduced as the acting chairman during a meeting with the Labour Party leadership on Wednesday. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the former INEC chairman, is currently…
A high court in Ebonyi State has granted the release of 12 members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), who had been detained since May 24, 2021. The court’s decision on Thursday followed the withdrawal of the last remaining charges against the detainees by the Ebonyi State government. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer representing the…
The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has signed six new laws aimed at fostering investment and security in the state. The signing took place at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, where the governor was joined by key officials, including the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze, the Majority Leader, Ikenna Ofodeme, among…
