APGA chieftains predict victory for party in Anambra guber
Two chieftains of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra, Chief Jude Emecheta and Mr Anthony Nchekwube, have predicted victory for the ruling party in the November 6…
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Vigilante arrests 6 cultists, recover arms in Benin
By Nosa Akenzua Benin
Vigilante operatives in Azama, Edo College roads in Benin City, the Edo state capital, at the weekend, arrested six suspected cultists with battle axes during their…
Kwara govt assures residents of safety amid herdsmen influx
The government of Kwara state has assured residents of their safety and security amid the influx of herdsmen into the state.
A statement issued over the weekend by the secretary to the…
NYSC warns corps members against involvement in cyber fraud
By Praise Necherem
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Anambra state has warned corps members against fraudulent use of the internet.
The coordinator, Kehinde Aremu, gave the…
17 burnt, 1 escape in Kwara auto crash
By Oluseyi Dasilva, Ilorin
A ghastly auto crash has claimed the lives of 20 passengers on board a commercial transport bus in a crash that occurred at Olokonla, along Bode-Saadu-Jebba…
Kanu hails Nollywood as best investment in ‘Biafraland’
Praise Necherem
Leader of the indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has celebrated some actors in the Nollywood industry for their exceptional patriotism.
In a…
Anambra: LOC tours match venues for Super 8 football Tournament
By Tony Oji
The much-awaited maiden edition of 2021, Anambra 'Super 8' football tournament is now set to kick off on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, with the zonal playoff matches across the three…
IPAC Election: PDP raises alarm Over alleged Impersonation
By Ruth Oginyi
Caretaker committee of the People's Democratic Party, (PDP) Ebonyi state chapter has raised the alarm of impersonation and contempt of the Federal High Court orders…
Ebonyi PDP spokesman petitions DSS, IGP over threat to life
By Ruth Oginyi
The publicity secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee, Ebonyi state, Mr. Silas Onu, has petitioned the Department of State Security Services…
New Delta varsities to create more admission spaces, raise quality – Aniagwu
Delta state commissioner for information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has reaffirmed that the state government was establishing more universities to create more spaces for admission seekers and to…
WHO unveils 10-year plan against 20 neglected tropical diseases
By Ibeneme Ebelechukwu, Abuja
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a 10-year road map that will help combat more than 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The diseases…
FCT panel uncovers high irregularities in teachers’ appointment
By Cyril Mbah, Abuja
A staff screening panel set up by the Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to audit its teaching workforce for its actual teacher strength…
Abuja municipal council budgets N10bn for 2021 fiscal year
By Ben Adoga
The chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Abdullahi Adamu Candido, has presented a budget N10, 087,228,268 billion for 2021 financial year. Being the first budget…
COVID-19: Bayelsa set to receive 586 doses of vaccines
By Kenechukwu Obiajuru, Yenagoa
The government of Bayelsa state says the state is scheduled to receive 586 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from the federal government for residents of the…
Tension as FCT records 121 COVID-19 deaths, 16,000 cases
By Ben Adoga
There is growing tension as confirmed cases of the coronavirus infection in the Federal Capital Territory soared to 16,056 with 121 fatalities, thus making it second to…