In Awka: Suspected Street Urchins Terrorize Arroma Junction, Car Batteries Allegedly Stolen
There is growing panic at the heart beat of Awka Capital City in Anambra state following the menace of street urchins at Arroma Junction; who forcefully obtain money from passers…
Meanwhile, 150 Torture Cases Handled In Enugu
A human rights advocacy group, Avocats Sans Frontieres France, also known as Lawyers Without Borders, says it handled 150 cases of torture in Enugu.
Traditional Bride Price In Idomaland Unified, Fixed At N50,000
Traditional bride price in Idoma land of Benue State has been codified and fixed at fifty thousand naira only.
18 Foreign Universities Banned By The NUC (See Full List)
The Federal Government has suspended the evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from the Republic of Benin and Togo.
Woman Who Went Viral For Flashing Her Br€@sts During Football Game Gets Offered Show Deal Worth $100k
Looks like a woman who flashed her breasts during a live broadcast of last night’s college football game has the potential to bring in some big bucks.
Bride Faces Backlash For Charging A $65 Fee For Wedding Guests
A bride has found herself at the center of controversy after revealing her plans to charge guests to attend her wedding.
Teenager Becomes The First Person Ever To Complete Tetris
An American 13-year-old is the first known person to get so far in Tetris that the game breaks, 34 years after the game’s release.
“I slacked, didn’t feel like myself anymore” – Ruger
Nigerian singer Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has revealed that he “slacked” in 2023 due to the “wrong people” around him.
In Abia: Governor Sends Out Apology Over Inability To Pay Pension Arrears As Promised
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has apologised over his inability to keep an earlier promise to clear accumulated pension arrears in the state.
In Imo: Women Protest To State Government
— “leave our land for us”
Scores of Umuejechi Nekede women have on a peaceful protested over what they called “the forceful takeover of their ancestral land by the Imo State Government”.
Government Controls Only 2% Of Anambra State Resources — Gov. Soludo
Anambra state governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has said that fixing the state required the people and communities, in consonance with the government.
Hairdresser Delivers Triplets On New Year Day In Enugu, Pleads For Assistance
A woman, Joan Orajiobi, from Nnewi in Anambra, has given birth to a set of triplets in Enugu on New Year’s Day.
Sacked Imo Commissioner Freed After 40 Days In Detention
After enduring more than 40 days in police custody under the directive of Governor Hope Uzodimma, the ousted Commissioner for Lands in Imo State, Noble Atulegwu Abiaso, has been released…
IPMAN To Close Operations In Anambra Over N900m Debt
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, (IPMAN), has called on Gov. Chukwuma Soludo to pay contractors the owed N900 million for supplying Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) to power streetlights…
Fire Razes Enugu Market, Destroys Goods Worth Millions
A fire has engulfed numerous shops at Orba Market International in the Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, causing significant destruction.
MTN Reaffirms Commitment to Enugu-Onitsha Expressway Rehabilitation
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the completion of the reconstruction of Enugu- Onitsha expressway under the Federal Government’s Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme (RITC).
In Abia: Government Signs N567.2BN 2024 Budget Into Law
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N567.2 billion, recently passed by the State House of Assembly into law.
In Imo: 23-Year-Old Woman Detained For Shooting Dead Her Police Lover
The Nigeria Police Force, Imo State Command has arrested 23-year-old, Amanda Uchechi, for allegedly killing her police lover on Tuesday night.
In Anambra: Gunmen Attack Chris Uba’s Convoy, K!ll Two Security Operatives
Gunmen last night attacked a convoy suspected to belong to self-styled godfather of Anambra politics, Chief Chris Uba.
Multi-Million Naira Power Sub-Station Rots In Enugu
A Multi-million naira 260/133KV completed power sub-station located at the 9th Mile Corner, Udi Local Council, Enugu State, now rots away, following litigation instituted against the contractor by some members…
Imo State University Expels Catholic Priest, 14 Others For Cheating In Examination
The Imo State University, IMSU, Owerri has expelled 15 final year Law students of the university over their involvement in different forms of examination malpractices.
In Anambra: Gov Soludo Signs 2024 Appropriation Bill Of N410.1 Billion Naira
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, on Wednesday signed the state 2024 appropriation bill.
Enugu To Generate N300 Billion Of Its N521.5 Billion 2024 Budget Through IGR — Gov. Mbah
The Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah has said that the state will generate N300 billion of its N521.5 2024 budget through internally generated revenue (IGR).
In Imo: Two Communities Set January 4th To Abolish Osu, Ohu, Other Caste Systems
As human rights activists and organisations intensify efforts to abolish Osu, Ohu, Ume and Diala caste systems in the South East, two other Imo State communities, Amurie Omanze and Oboro…
In Anambra: Vice President, Shettima, Apc Chairman, Ganduje Receive Chieftaincy Titles
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, have received chieftaincy titles in Anambra State.
Enugu Postpones Reopening Of Collapsed Bridge
The Enugu State Government says it has to postpone the reopening of one lane of the collapsed Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway Bridge following expert’s advice.
Why Youths ‘re Driving Africa’s HipHop Scene – Jeriq
24-year-old rising hip-hop artiste, Jeriq, has asserted Africa’s growing influence and youth-driven hip hop scene through a concert in his hometown of Enugu, Nigeria.
Tinubu’s Wife Doles Out N100,000 Each To 250 Elderly People In Anambra
No fewer than 250 old people in Anambra State have benefitted from the Renewed Hope Initiative’s Elder Support Scheme (RHIESS).
NPFL Permits Enugu Rangers To Return To Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board has granted Enugu Rangers permission to return to their home ground, Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium.
In Enugu: Godfrey Okoye University Announce Addition Of Nursing and Pharmacy Courses
The Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University Enugu Reverend Father Professor Christian Anieke has expressed gratitude to the students and staff of the University for their great contribution to emergence…