Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM) has issued a stark warning that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies are pushing Nigeria towards economic collapse and national survival crisis. In a press release, the NPFM criticized President Tinubu’s decision to scrap subsidies without consultation, resulting in a 600% increase in petrol prices. The movement accused the president of…
The Anambra State Fire Service achieved a stellar performance in October 2024, judging by their swift and effective responses to multiple emergencies that could have escalated into catastrophic outcomes in different parts of the State. This report chronicles the series of timely interventions by the Fire Service, detailing each incident and highlighting the extraordinary efforts…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an urgent warning concerning the recall of Nivea BLACK & WHITE Invisible Roll-on deodorant, specifically the 50ml variant marked with 48H Protection in African Climate. This product recall was initiated by the European Union Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX)…
In a determined response to Nigeria’s deepening food insecurity and malnutrition crisis, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has underscored the urgent threat these issues pose to the nation’s economic stability, public health, and community well-being. During the inauguration of the National Assembly’s Local Organizing Committee for the upcoming Nutrition and Food…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down a warehouse in Zone 4, Wuse, Abuja, found to contain significant quantities of expired and unregistered food items. During a raid conducted by the NAFDAC Investigation & Enforcement team, evidence suggested that the expired products were being prepared for illegal revalidation…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has congratulated His Eminence, Cardinal Francis Arinze, on the occasion of his 92nd birthday today. In his goodwill message, Governor Soludo eulogised Cardinal Arinze as a most distinguished son of Anambra State and a global icon of the Catholic Church, whose life continues to be…
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has issued a public plea to the Chief Judge of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to intervene in what they describe as a severe erosion of integrity within Nigeria’s judiciary. The group accuses former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike of undermining the judicial system for personal gain, alleging his actions…
Manchester United have appointed Ruben Amorim as their new head coach. The 39-year-old Portuguese, who will move to Old Trafford from Lisbon club Sporting on 11 November, has signed a contract until June 2027. Former United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, who took charge on an interim basis after Erik ten Hag was sacked on Monday,…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has launched the pioneering ‘School Protection Squad’ in Anambra State, marking the first time such an initiative has been implemented in any part of the country. The two-day event, which kicked of at the Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre in Awka on Wednesday, drew a large…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the successful prosecution of four former governors and two former ministers over the past 12 months under the leadership of Executive Chairman Ola Olukoyede. During a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, Olukoyede, represented by the agency’s Director of Public Affairs, Wilson Uwujaren, highlighted the commission’s…
