Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo on Monday paid a condolence visit to the families of victims killed by Edo Vigilantes group in Uromi, Edo State on March 27, 2025. Some of the victims are said be from Bankure Local Government Area of Kano State. This as the Esan Descendants Assembly Worldwide (EDA) has…
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has announced the appointment of Sam Hart as his new Chief of Staff (CoS). Hart replaces Toby Okechukwu who was recently appointed Executive Director, Projects of the newly established South East Development Commission (SEDC). Prior to his appointment, Hart served as Special Adviser to the…
Environmentalists from different parts of Nigeria have urged the African Union (AU) to adopt a strong policy for African wildlife conservation, prevent the extinction of African elephants, and promote waste-to-wealth artwork. A former Ondo State Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Funso Esan, and the state Goodwill Ambassador for Environment, Ms. Olayemi Olapeju, among other environmentalists made…
The Challenge Initiative (TCI) and Devcom Network State Manager, Dr. Bello Abubakar Kilgori, congratulated the media team for their outstanding performance in promoting family planning methods in Sokoto State. The team’s efforts increased the number of people seeking family planning adoption and contraceptive services, making Sokoto the top-performing state among the ten states working on…
Following Security prohibition of the Traditional Sallah Emir’s Durbar activities, the 16th Fulani Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ii, has strategically abandoned Horses Ride but uses Vehicles to pay Sallah Homage to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at Government House Kano. The Emir Muhammadu Sanusi ii, who also changed the normal routes of State Road to…
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has commended the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) for the significant progress made so far in the cleanup of Ogoniland Even as it continues to implement the recommendations of the United Nations UN Environment Programme Report on Ogoni. Senator Mao Ohabunwa, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Uniport Governing Council…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Police Commissioner, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has announced a comprehensive overhaul of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) as part of ongoing efforts to enhance intelligence gathering and security operations in the state. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the announcement…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has lauded the efforts of the Anambra State Government and the Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANSACA) for their remarkable strides in combating HIV/AIDS in the state. The UNAIDS Country Director in Nigeria, Dr. Leo Zekeng, gave the commendation when he visited…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The Anambra State, Governor Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has been commended for his plan and decision to legalize the existence and operations of the Anambra State Town Unions Council (ASTUC), formerly known as the Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU). Reacting to the development, the President-General of the Obosi…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka As the race for the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State gathers momentum, the Anambra Patriots for Soludo, a quintessential support group comprising notable Anambra stakeholders, committed patriots, and grassroots mobilizers, has once again thrown its weight behind Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s visionary leadership and set the ball rolling…
