Ifediche Message Takes Over Anambra as Johnbosco Onunkwo Declares for Governorship
Friday, January 22, 2021, would go down in the history of Anambra State as a day when the state capital, Awka was shaken to the roots as Engr Johnbosco Onunkwo (Akaekpuchionwa Umuchu) declared his intention to contest the governorship election…
Finally, Acting NSCDC Commandant General Kelechi Madu Confirmed, Makes Promises
Acting Commandant General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Hillary Kelechi Madu has, while appreciating the Federal Government and the Honourable Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for the opportunity given to him to steer the affairs…
If You Keep Service Chiefs, You Risk Famine – CNPP, CSOs Tell Buhari
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and a Coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) have called for immediate removal of service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting that their continued stay in office is damping the morale of officers and…
Governor Yahaya Bello to Coronate Agbana of Isanlu Kingdom on Saturday
The coronation and presentation of Staff of Office to His Royal Majesty Oba Moses Etombi, as the Agbana of Isanlu Kingdom by His Excellency Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State comes up on Saturday this weekend. A statement by the…
More Knocks as MRA, IPC Condemn NBC Fines Against 3 TV Stations Over Coverage of #EndSARS Protests
…Say Action Portrays Nigeria as Crude, Primitive Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) today condemned the sanctioning of three television stations by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over the coverage of the #ENDSARS protests, describing the…
Ekwunife Mourns Chief Sir Sylvester Okeke, Oba Nkpor
The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife (Iyom) on Thursday attended the burial of Late Chief Sylvester Okeke, Oba Nkpor at Nkpor in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Senator Ekwunife who joined other dignitaries,…
Lagos Reveals Prof Akin Abayomi’s COVID19 Status
Lagos State Ministry of Health has reacted to rumour making that the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has been infected by the dreaded Coronavirus disease. The Director Public Affairs in the Ministry, Tunbosun Ogunbanwo in a statement described the…
COVID-19 Palliative Measures Commendable But Corruption Prone, Lacks Transparency – CNPP Tells Buhari
By James Ezema The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to direct ministries, agencies, parastatals, and every individual involved in the distribution of COVID-19 palliatives and relief materials, including cash transfers to poor Nigerians,…
Bauchi Governor’s Contact Tests Positive for COVID-19
Bauchi Records Second COVID-19 Victim The Bauchi State government has confirmed a second case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state after a contact with the state governor, Bala Mohammed, who had tested positive for the various also tested positive. The…
Lagos Assembly Passes Emergency Bill to Combat COVID-19 Spread
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law an emergency bill to help the state combat the Coronavirus, the pandemic currently spreading across the world. Sponsored by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, the Emergency Coronavirus Pandemic Bill 2020 also…
World Meteorological Day: NiMet DG Harps on Need to Address Water Challenge Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Director General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Sani Abubakar Mashi has restated the urgent need to tackle water shortage challenges by improving forecasting, monitoring and management of water supplies and tackling the problem of “too much, too little…
