Thursday, 09 January, 2025

Month: July 2020


A 39-year-old man, Obiora Patrick, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a minor, a nine-year-old girl said to be his stepdaughter. The man allegedly committed the crime at his residence on Hospital Road, in the Jimeta metropolis of the Adamawa Read more…


Indigenes of Owaelu, Orji in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State fled on Monday when members of vigilante in the community and herdsmen reportedly clashed. Though no casualty was recorded, an eyewitness said the incident, which occurred around Read more…


Abia Governor Okezie Ikpeazu is set to resume tomorrow after recovering from coronavirus, The Nation has learnt. Abia Governor Okezie Ikpeazu is set to resume tomorrow after recovering from coronavirus, The Nation has learnt. Sources close to the Abia first Read more…


By Isaac Ojo A staffer of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State, (Names withheld) has contacted covid 19. The patient who was said to be admitted into the Accident and Emergency (A/E) unit for six days after Read more…


Shortly after paying N100m in assistance to traders affected by the Ochanja market fire incident of 2019, Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, moved to build a robust State Fire Service. The emergency services outfit, domiciled under the Ministry of Public Read more…


In line with the resolve of the Anambra State Traditional RulersCouncil to maintain the zoning of the Anambra state governorshipposition, the traditional ruler of Nteje community, Igwe Roland Odegbosaid, it will enthrone equity and peaceful coexistence in Anambrastate. Correspondent Valentine Read more…


By Isaac Ojo A community leader in Nnewichi-Nnewi in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State who is also an Executive Assistant to Gov Willie Obiano, Hon Eloka Ubajekwe has raised alarm over the activities of Police Anti-cult squad. Read more…


Dr. Michelle Barron, medical director of infection prevention and control at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, received an unusual call last month from the microbiology lab: confirmation of the third case this year of trench fever, a rare condition transmitted Read more…


Syrian air defenses have engaged incoming “hostile targets” in the capital city of Damascus, state media reported. Footage circulating online shows explosions in the skies above the city. Damascus came under an apparent missile strike late on Monday. Sirens were Read more…


Abia State Police Command said it has arrested the policeman, who killed two persons in Aba penultimate week, and fled. He was apprehended on Sunday night at Akunapu in Isiala Ngwa North local government area of the state. This is even Read more…


Abia Government has appealed to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to include farmers in the state in its agricultural inputs distribution programme.    Special Adviser to the governor on Strategy and Planning, Abuja Liaison, Iboko Imo Iboko, lamented Read more…


Ebonyi  Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, yesterday dissolved over 1,000 of his technical assistants (TAs), senior technical assistants (STAs) and executive assistants (EAs) for not living up to expectations in the discharge of their official duties. Governor Umahi disclosed this during Read more…