The immediate-past Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has denied being the owner of the new multi-billion naira hotel in the viral video that emerged over the week. Recall that a video footage has gone viral on Monday, showing a multi-billion naira ongoing hotel project located in Asaba, Delta State. The few write-up that…
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has alleged that three Governors of the South east region and some National assembly members, were allegedly plotting to scuttle the out-of-court settlement between the federal government and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement by the Secretary General of Ohanaeze…
The Labour in Enugu State has clarified the statement credited to the Assistant General Secretary of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Mr. Chris Onyeka, which listed Enugu State among the states yet to implement the N30, 000 minimum wage. Onyeka listed Abia, Enugu, Bayelsa, Delta, Nasarawa, Gombe, Adamawa, Niger, Sokoto , Imo, Anambra, Taraba, Benue, and…
Abia State Government has begun the demolition of shanties and illegal structures on Aba River bank to pave way for reconstruction of Enyimba Hotel, a proposed five star hotel, which was abandoned for over two decades. Enyimba Hotels Limited Aba, a towering edifice of about 100 rooms, situated at Ogbo-Hill and facing the Aba River,…
The Abia chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called upon Governor Alex Otti to settle outstanding salaries owed to state employees promptly. The PDP emphasised that the state receives ample funds from the Federal Allocation Accounts Committee (FAAC) to cover both overdue salaries and other essential state obligations. The party also demanded that…
Barely four months to the September 21 local government elections in Imo State, communities in the state have come alive as chairmanship and councillorship candidates under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political parties have started meeting with kinsmen over their political ambitions. Recall that the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), following…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has revealed that each state in the federation now boasts over 30 trained Agro Rangers Special Forces to safeguard agricultural investments and mediate conflicts between farmers and herders. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to increase their numbers as necessary to meet emerging challenges. The specialized force,…
The Newly Appointed Transition Committee Chairman Of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Hon Engr Chris Obiora has warmly congratulated Governor Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR for emerging as the Vice Chairman Of The Southern Governors’ Forum. In his congratulatory message, Chairman Engr Obiora hailed this as a well-deserved recognition of Governor Soludo’s exemplary leadership and…
The Anambra State Government has denied creating or giving any authorization to the activities of the Special Anti-Touting Squad Anambra State (popularly known as SASA). The denial was contained in a counter affidavit deposed in the Federal High Court, Awka Judicial Division, Holden at Awka, by a litigation officer in the State Ministry of Justice,…
The Board Of Fellows, a prestigious body within the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), will hold its 6th Public Lecture on “Access to Quality Medicines in an Unstable Environment”, in Awka, Anambra State on Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference in Awka, Pharm. Uche Apakama FPSN, FNA Pharm, The Chairman, Local Organizing Committee, said, “Access…
