The House of Representatives on Tuesday, resolved to set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the circumstances that led to the mass retirement of 1,000 staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The House also resolved to ascertain the N50bn payoff earmark for the settlement of the disengaged staff members of the apex bank….
Nigerians are facing increasing hardship, and foodstuff transporters, under the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN), have warned that food prices will skyrocket in December. In an interview with Vanguard, the National President of AUFCDN, Mohammed Tahir, explained that the rising costs of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel, combined with…
A human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has been arrested by the Nigerian police at Zone 2 in Lagos following a petition filed by Tony Elumelu, the chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group. It was gathered that the petition alleged that Farotimi defamed Elumelu through statements made publicly. Earlier, Akelicious reported that Farotimi raised…
Mr. ThankGod Adiegbuo, an indigene of Umueze Village in Umunnachi, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, has miraculously escaped from the hands of kidnappers, just few minutes after they took a decision to slaughter him. The lucky victim, Adiegbuo disclosed this in a video that has gone viral on social media, where he recounted…
.. As HPV Vaccine Intensification Begins Dec 3 The Supervisory Councillor for Health Idemili North Local Government Area (INLGA), Dr. Nkem Okeke, Director INLGA Health Authority, Mrs Chinwe Okeke, Social Mobilization Officer/Health Educator, Mrs OkpalaNwankwo Chinememma Ukamaka have assured community leaders that the introduction of the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine is to reduce the burden…
The Idemili South local government Mayor, Hon. Mrs Amaka Obi(Iyom Ife-Abata), has reiterated support for persons living with disabilities in the council area. Hon. Obi stated this today as the world commemorates 2024 International Day Of Persons With Disabilities. She expressed her unwavering commitment to the well-being of the physically challenged persons in the council…
Pensioners in Imo state have applauded the governor, Senator, Hope Uzodimma for ending their two decades of suffering through the payment of gratuities to them. They noted that since the commencement of the current democratic dispensation in 1999,no administration in the state had deemed it fit to pay them their gratuities until Uzodimma remembered them….
Igwe Chidubem Iweka, Eze Iweka III of Obosi, The Emeka Anyaoku Foundation owned by former Common Wealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Adike Microfinance Bank AMfB, Former Anambra State Chapter Chairman Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Emma Kanayo Monago (Igweoba Obosi), Gyration Master/Celebrity Hon. Anthony Monago (Tony One week) Chikwado Age grade Obosi were at…
An Abuja based business man, from God’s Village, Ndiakwu, Otolo-Nnewi, Prince Onwa Nwafor Orizu(Ifeluonye) has declared his interest to contest in Anambra South senatorial election billed for early next year. The vacuum was created following the sudden death of the former senator, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah who was buried last week in his home town…
The Mayor of Idemili South Local Government Area, Hon. Mrs Amaka Obi (Iyom Ifeabata), has inspected the ongoing road maintenance and construction of barricades at Afor Oba market, Idemili South local government area, Anambra State. The projects attracted from the state government by Hon. Mrs Obi, is inline with zero pothole policy of Mr. Governor…
