Thursday, 30 January, 2025

Month: January 2021


Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Anambra who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Kodilichukwu Okelekwe, has advised the people of the South East zone to quickly identify with the ruling party(APC) as it provides a Read more…


Nigeria has lost another illustrious Police Officer who dedicated his lifetime to service in the Police Force. He was a quintessential detective and astute administrator who through training, dint of hard work and dedication became one of the foremost police Read more…


Scientists at Siberia’s Vector Center have photographed the British Covid-19 strain for the first time, after isolating it from a patient in December. The variant was first announced by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson last month. According to Rospotrebnadzor, the Read more…


The Chinese Foreign Ministry has urged Washington against repeatedly undermining Beijing’s internal interests, notably US military incursions into the South China Sea and supporting Taiwan’s independence. On Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, Zhao Lijian, told reporters that Washington’s South East Read more…


Professor Anthony Igwegbe handed over the reins of management as the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) to Dr. Joseph Ugboaja, the Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC), NAUTH. Dr. Ugboaja, who came on board as Read more…


Former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, means many things to many people, but what may be incontrovertible is that he is a controversial politician. Speaking to a select group of journalists in Abuja, the senator representing Imo West Senatorial Read more…


At least eight fire incidents were recorded in less than 24 hours in various parts of Anambra state, the State Fire Chief, Engr. Martin Agbili has said. Agbili, who confirmed the incidents in a statement, attributed majority of the inferno Read more…


No fewer than 10 persons have been reportedly killed and 25 others abducted by suspected herdsmen in the Ibarapa area of Oyo State within two years. The Lanlate Renaissance Group, who made this known in a press statement obtained by Read more…


The death toll in the Effium intra communal clash in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State has risen to about 40, residents said on Sunday. Though there was no official confirmation of deaths recorded so far, residents told reporters Read more…


The governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has approved recall from suspension, his suspended Chief press of Staff, Dr. Anthony Agbazuere. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief press Secretary to the State Governor, Mr. Onyebuchi Read more…


The Cross River State owned security outfit, Operation Akpakwu, on Saturday demolished Save Side Hotel in Calabar for allegedly harbouring suspected kidnappers believed to have  been terrorising the state. Government claimed that most of the kidnap cases in the state Read more…


Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Sunday, has vowed that attempts by northerners to turn the South-West into a war zone will be resisted. He said this in a press statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Read more…