Suspected Cultist Leader Killed, Two Others Arrested As Police Raid Hideout In Anambra
Anambra State Police operatives have killed a suspected cultist leader, Okechukwu Freedom and arrested two others with gunshot wounds. The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed…
Enugu University Orders Students To Wear Uniforms
Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has banned indecent dressing and introduced a new dress code for students and staff for easy identification.
President Joe Biden Investigated Over Classified Documents
The US attorney general named an independent prosecutor Thursday to investigate President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, after a furor over secret papers found at his former office exploded…
Gov. Ikpeazu Swears In New Commissioner For Industry And Promotion
Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu has sworn-in a new Commissioner for Industry and Promotions, Barr. Akujuobi Nkoro with a charge to the new Commissioner to add value to the administration.
Russian Invasion: Ukraine To Establish Grain Hub In Nigeria
Ukraine has expressed readiness to establish grain hubs in Nigeria and other African countries as it donated about 25,000 tonnes of grains to Nigeria to boost bilateral ties.
Imo State Targets 300,000 Youths With Digital Skills Initiative
As part of efforts targeted at engaging the teeming youths population in Imo State, the government has introduced weekly youth competition to ignite and unlock students’ digital literacy ingenuity and…
Enugu SME Beneficiaries Hail, Back Ugwuanyi For Senate, Others
Beneficiaries of Enugu State Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have relayed their experiences in the well-thought-out and innovative programmes of the Enugu SMEs Centre under Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration, describing…
Biafra : I’ll Stand As Nnamdi Kanu’s Surety If Granted Bail – Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu says he will stand as surety for the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu if granted…
Young Thug’s Lyrics To Be Used Against Him In Trial
Rapper Young Thug's RICO trial began today, January 9, and it is expected that prosecutors will present evidence backing their case, and, controversially, that will include some of his lyrics.
Gareth Bale Announces Retirement From Football At 33
Former Tottenham and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from club and international football at age 33, putting an end to his 17-year trophy laden career on…
‘Where’s our $1.5m convention allowance?’ – Enugu Party Members Protest At APC HQ
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Enugu State staged a protest in Abuja on Monday over alleged non-payment of “convention allowances” to the tune of $1.5 million…
Unizik Student Shot Dead By Armed Robbers While Attempting To Collect Sim Card From His Stolen Phone
A 200-level student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, from the Department of Philosophy died on Sunday, January 8, after an armed robbery attack.
Elon Musk Says Twitter Users Will Soon Be Able To Bold And Italicize Words
Elon Musk says Twitter users will soon be able to bold and italicise words.
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Drops By 11.6% In 2022
Crude oil production in Nigeria fell by -11.6 per cent (or 163,000 barrels per day) last year to 1.235 million barrels per day (mbpd) in December 2022, as the country…
Enugu: Neuro Psychiatric Hospital Commends President Buhari For Signing Mental Health Bill
The Chief Medical Director, Federal Neuro Pschiatric Hospital, Enugu, Prof. Monday Igwe, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the mental health bill into law,stating the singular act of signing…
Enugu Councilor Distributes 2000 Free Petrol To Okada, Keke riders
Touched by the rising cost of the price of petroleum products in the south East zone, Enugu councilor has once again forfeited his monthly salary and offered 2000 litres of…
Peace Group Withdraws Support For Peter Obi, Urges Youths To Follow Suit
The National Peace Movement has withdrawn its support for Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his refusal to condemn the activities of the separatist group, the outlawed Indigenous…
The Silent Lethal Killer Wrapped In Flavour
Just a few months ago, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) raised the alarm on the growing rate of Shisha consumers in the country.
Umuahia Is South East’s Most Backward State Capital – Ogbonna
House of Representatives candidate for Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency, Hon Obilo Ogbonna has described the Abia State capital, Umuahia as the most backward in the South East.
World Bank Awards Imo State $30m For Transparency In Governance
Due to its transparency in governance, the World Bank, under its State Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS), programme, has deposited $30m into the coffers of the Imo State government.