STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to twelve divisions—a landmark move to enhance the country’s security Read more…
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has defended his previous criticisms of President Bola Tinubu, saying they should no longer dominate public discourse because they are now “baseless” in light of current realities, while insisting they were never false. Bwala, the Special Read more…
From Ifeoma EjioforThe Anambra State Government has directed property owners and developers to comply strictly with statutory building setbacks along highways and expressways, warning that structures erected within designated road corridors will face enforcement measures.The directive, contained in a public Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor An Nnewi-based businessman, Mr. Ejike Mbamalu, proprietor of Nnewi Auto Spare Parts, has approached the Federal High Court, Court 2, sitting in Awka, seeking protection over what he described as repeated harassment and alleged infringement of his Read more…
By Chukwudi Ebele Irked by the incessant arrest and subsequent detention of innocent traders and residents of Onitsha, Anambra state, by the team of the Officer-In-Charge, (OC), Legal Department, Force headquarters, Abuja, two Civil Society Organizations, (CSOs) have urged the Read more…
Two oil tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia reversed course in the Red Sea on Tuesday after threats from Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis, as a widening Middle East conflict disrupted shipping through two of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. The Read more…
..felicitates with Dr. Michael Omenugha on 70th birthday By Uzo Ugwunze South-East/Anambra Chairman of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Lady Dr. Ada Chukwudozie has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for appointing Prof Kate Omenugha as substantive Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Read more…
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the losses, damages and casualties suffered by Nigerians in South Africa, as a result of the xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals in the country. Consequently, the House mandated its Committee on Diaspora and Read more…
The Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju, on Tuesday, suggested that the Rural Electrification Agency, REA, should be scrapped like former presidents Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan trued to during their Read more…
Marketers of petroleum products have stated that the loading of fuel has been put on hold at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery following the facility’s decision to sell fuel in dollars. Many marketers told The PUNCH on Sunday that the facility Read more…
Senators have defended the National Assembly’s decision to prioritise constitutional amendments on the establishment of state police, saying the country’s worsening insecurity makes the proposal an urgent national priority. The lawmakers gave the clarification while responding to concerns that the Read more…
Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation in Anambra State, Dr. Law Mefor, has given reasons why Governor Chukwuma Soludo is building another airport in the state five years after his predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano, built the existing one. Mefor, in this Read more…