Friday, 22 November, 2024

Month: May 2020


At about 7.10am today Friday 22 May, 2020 we received information about a ‘fatal’ Road Traffic Crash near Bako Hotel along Ihiala axis of the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway. The crash involved a tipper without registration number and a commercial bus with Read more…


Chairman of Air Peace Airline, Chief Dr. Allen Onyema, has donated protective materials to the Anambra State Government to support its fight against the Covid-19 Pandemic. The items include, one thousand five hundred pieces of hand gloves, five thousand KN-95 Read more…


The head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov is reportedly under medical supervision because of suspected Covid-19. Moscow news agency Interfax broke the news on Thursday afternoon, citing a source in health care circles. Credit: RT


Imo State House of Assembly has repealed the 2007 pension act which effectively stripped ex- governors , their deputies and ex- speakers of their pensions and privileges. The executive bill is entitled, “A bill for a law to repeal the Read more…


Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has assured that the country would soon resume evacuation of its citizens stranded in foreign countries. Onyeama gave the assurance on Thursday at the daily Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19. The ministry recently Read more…


THE present construction work on Okpunoeze-Akaboezem Umuezeagu in Uruagu and Akamili Umudim Nnewi Road has gradually turned to flood erosion threat.   To this end, an elder statesman in Akaboezem,  Eugene Ojukwu has beckoned passionately on the Governor of Anambra Read more…


A major part of Nimo-Enugwukwu road that terminates at the Elias junction and Old Onitsha-Enugu road were shut-down by the youth protesting the killing of Chinedu Okafor by the police. Chinedu Okafor, who was about 30 years at the time Read more…


President Donald Trump’s angry demands for punitive action against the World Health Organization were rebuffed on Tuesday by the organization’s other member nations, which decided instead to conduct an “impartial, independent” examination of the WHO’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more…


It’s time for Russia to move away from oil and reduce its dependency on oil prices. That’s according to Anatoly Chubais, the CEO of technology company Rusnano and former deputy prime minister under President Boris Yeltsin. Speaking to the Russian-language Read more…


The World Health Organisation (WHO) is considering Madagascar’s COVID Organics for clinical observation process. The President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina made this known on Wednesday, saying that he and the Director-General of WHO, Tedros Ghebreyesus, had a successful interaction on Read more…


1.      As the campaign against the coronavirus pandemic in Anambra State enters the phase of community searching, the state government has decided to establish a COVID-19 Task Force in each of the 21 local government areas (LGAs) in the state. Read more…


Deputy National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), North chapter, Senator Lawal Shuaibu has lamented what he described as the growing resort to illegalities by the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, saying the APC is Read more…