A Socio-Political Group known as Orlu Progressive Initiative, has advocated for harmonious co-existence among citizens of the South-East geo-political zone, geared towards curtailing the menace of insecurity. The Executive Director of the Group Mr Ikechukwu Nwabueze, made the appeal in Abakaliki the Ebonyi State capital during a South-East peace and stability summit. Nwabueze who is…
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Ilorin has convicted and sentenced two Chinese, Yang Chao and Wu Shan Chuan, to prison for illegal mining of solid minerals in Kwara State. They were convicted along with their company, Crius Chemical Nigeria Limited. They were prosecuted on a one-count charge, bordering on dealing with illegal…
The Chairman of the Technical Sub-Committee on Naira-for-Crude Policy, Zacch A. Adedeji, PhD, has reaffirmed that the Naira-based crude sales framework remains intact. Policy Continuity: The initiative ensures crude supply stability for domestic refining and supports the economy. There are no plans to discontinue it. Local Refinery Access: All local refineries remain eligible for crude…
The Honorable Member representing Idemili North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo, has joined his family, friends, and well-wishers in congratulating his aunt, ACP Onyinye Onwuamaegbu, on her recent and well-deserved promotion to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police. In his congratulatory remarks, Hon. Okonkwo described ACP Onyinye Onwuamaegbu as a dedicated…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command on Monday handed over some illicit drugs falsely declared as used vehicles and spare parts worth over N8 billion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the Port. The Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Frank Onyeka, who handed over the items to the Commander…
President Bola Tinubu has urged heads of sub-nationals and other leaders to continue to strive for a greater Nigeria desired by the citizens. President Tinubu made the plea when he hosted state Governors, members of the Federal Executive Council, Service Chiefs and selected heads of agencies to Iftar, the breaking of Ramadan fast. Vice President…
The Anambra State First Lady, Dr. Mrs Nonye Soludo has been honoured with “Ugodiya” award by Soludo Women’s Movement, Idemili North chapter. The award was presented in recognition of her significant contributions to the development of the state, including her support for vulnerable children, empowerment programs for women and girls, efforts in the fight against…
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has stated that HIV treatment is still free at government facilities. This is as it debunked information on social media claiming subsidy for Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been withdrawn. The Director-General of NACA, Temitope Ilori, reacted in a statement on Sunday, March 9, in Abuja. Ms…
British monarch King Charles III has expressed his admiration for Nigerian singer Davido, revealing that his music made him fall in love with Pidgin English. King Charles expressed a strong desire to speak Pidgin the next time he visits Nigeria. The monarch disclosed this in the new Apple Music show, The King’s Music Room, which…
An Arizona, US-based medical doctor, Prince Boris Chukwuemeka Oji MD/PhD has donated medical books worth $5200 (7.8 million naira) to the medical library of the Abia State University, ABSU. According to information, the medical doctor is presently the first black Chief of Medicine/Chairman, Department of Medicine at the BannerDelweb Medical Center, Sun City West, Arizona…
