The Delta Central Senator, Dist Senator Ede Dafinone has facilitated the construction of a 50-room hostel at the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), which is nearing completion. This project aims to enhance student accommodation, providing a comfortable and conducive environment for learning. In addition to the hostel project, Senator Dafinone has also facilitated the…
The management of the Kwara State Hospitals Management Board designed and launched a human resouces application called “HMB STAFF” to aid its monitoring and supervisory responsibilities and to provide live staff auditing with a just few clicks on any smart phone. With HMB STAFF App we can now access live manpower data and staff strength…
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has approved 10 new programs to be run at Kwara State University from the 2024/2025 session. The approval, which is contained in a letter to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, and signed by the commissions acting director of Academic Planning, Abubakar M. Girei, on behalf of the Ag. Executive Secretary…
The Director General of the South-East Governors Forum, Senator Uche Ekwunife CON, has expressed deep concern over the spate of tragic stampedes occurring across Nigeria, particularly during this festive season. Referring to recent incidents in Okija (Anambra State), Abuja, and Ibadan, the senator described the occurrences as a “national disaster” and emphasized the need for…
The State Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Sir Ifeatu Obi-Okoye Esq, has expressed profound sadness and extended heartfelt condolences to the victims and families affected by the tragic stampede in Okija, Anambra State, urging them to draw strength from the hope of a brighter tomorrow and the resilience of their community….
The Traditional Ruler of Umueri Ancient Kingdom in Anambra East local government area of Anambra State, Igwe Bennett Emeka, has advised community heads in the state to mount eagle eyes on the heinous activities of some evil native doctors in the area before, during and after the yelutide celebrations to avoid further initiation of youths…
Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra; Ocha Brigade enforcement team have arrest nine (9) commercial drivers and impounded nine (9) vehicles for operating illegal parks and obstructing vehicular movement at New Market road, main market Onitsha. The agency had in previous weeks, directed transporters to use the various government approved parks for loading and offloading of…
The Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra State (Ochabrigade) says it will begin demolition of all illegal structures cum shanties along Awka-Onitsha federal highway from January next year. Disclosing this to EkweAnaedo, at King David Hotel Awka shortly after receiving an award for quality public service delivery from Ohaneze-Ndigbo World Wide last weekend, Managing Director of…
In the spirit of the festive season and as a show of gratitude for their relentless support, Anambra industrialist and Chief Executive Officer of Zobis Electrical Wires and Cables Limited, Engr. John Ezeobi, has distributed over 2,000 bags of rice to his staff, loyal customers, and residents of Okoti and Odekpe, the host communities of…
No fewer than 20 persons are feared dead in a stampede that ensued during the distribution of Christmas rice in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident, which happened on Saturday, occured during a philanthropic activity of the Founder of the Obijackson Foundation, Chief Ernest Obiejesi, to support the less privileged members…
