Sunday, 22 December, 2024

Month: May 2020


AS the governor Willie Obiano administration battles to curtail the spread of COVID -19 pandemic in the state the president general of Orsumoghu Town Union, Dennis Muomaife has suggested the mounting of CCTV Cameras in the state’s borders to monitor Read more…


THE people of Awka in Awka South Local Government Area have expressed their willingness to obey the suspension placed on cultural festivals in all the 181 communities in Anambra by the state government. The community gave their support to the Read more…


It’s been a White House tradition for decades: a first-term president hosts his immediate predecessor in the East Room for a ceremony to unveil the portrait of the former president that will hang in the halls of the White House Read more…


Russia’s plan to naturalize more foreign citizens seems to be working. In the first quarter of 2020, over 2.5 times more people received Russian citizenship compared to the same period in 2019. In the first three months of the year, Read more…


Former Liaison Officer to President Shehu Shagari, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, on Tuesday, clarified that the northern youths flooding the South are not Almajirai. Yakassai, who tried to set the records straight regarding the influx of northern youths to the South, Read more…


The Nigerian Institute of Building NIOB, has called for urgent investigation and prosecution of those involved in the recent Owerri building collapse that caused the wanton destruction of property and loss of lives, in order to deter quackery and negligence Read more…


James Kolo, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee for Federal Character Commission, FEC, job is dead. The Kwara state born, reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday, after a brief illness. Disclosing this, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, governor of Kwara, according to TheCable Read more…


The Senate on Tuesday appealed to President Buhari to expand his recent directive of major military operation to sweep bandits and kidnappers out of Katsina state to also include Zamfara, Kaduna, Niger and Sokoto States and any other surrounding States Read more…


Anambra State governorship aspirant in 2021 election on the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ike Oligbo, has donated N1 million to the party as part of his contribution to the palliatives to cushion the effects of coronavirus pandemic. Oligbo Read more…


The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has ordered the reinstatement of a former acting Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Lagos, Chima Igwe. The PUNCH learnt that Onu, in a letter to the FIIRO Read more…


ANAMBRA State Health Commissioner, Vincent Okpala says the state is committed to containing COVID-19 pandemic in spite of three new cases recorded in the state.   Dr Okpala gave the assurance while interacting with journalists in his office at the Read more…


At 7 am Tuesday morning the ultra-modern styled filling station, B. Robinson Oil and Gas Ltd and adjoining sister company, B. Robinson Coffee House, a concept modeled to coffee houses around Atlanta in the state of Georgia, United States of Read more…