Amid opposition protests especially from Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has overwhelmingly won the local government elections across 30 of the 31 councils in Akwa Ibom State. The Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Read more…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has set up committees to tackle rising insecurity in the Northern part of the country. The committees were inaugurated following a resolution reached at the ACF’s Board of Trustees (BOT) meeting on September 4, 2024. Read more…
The Anambra State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mrs. Chiamaka Nnake, has announced that the State Government plans to unveil a fundraising initiative known as the “SoluDozie Anambra Initiative” to accelerate development across 179 communities in the state. Nnake Read more…
Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, presided over the swearing-in ceremony for the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government councils in the state. The exercise was held at the Executive Council Chamber of the Government House Read more…
The Action Peoples Party, APP, has been declared winner in 22 of the 23 local government areas of Rivers State in the just-concluded local government election held today, Saturday. The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, declared the 22 chairmanship candidates Read more…
The Federal Government has officially commenced the sales of crude oil and refined petroleum products in Naira. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy announced that, in line with the Federal Executive Council (FEC) directive, the sale Read more…
Israel’s military unleashed a new wave of attacks on the southern suburbs of Beirut, causing “massive explosions”, with “flames reaching up to the sky and the sound reverberating” around the Lebanese capital, according to our correspondent. Israeli forces also bombed Read more…
The Synod General Assembly has launched an urgent plea for peace, which was discussed on October 4 during the work at the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod on Synodality. Participants at the assembly condemned all forms of fundamentalism, saying: Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi The incumbent Transition Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Engr.Chris Obiorah has immortalised the first female Governor in Nigeria, Dame Virginia Ngozi Etiaba. Dame Etiaba, who served as Governor of Anambra State, Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Unidentified gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the President General of Umunze community in Orumba South LGA of Anambra State, Engr. Ezekiel Iheazor. Engr. Iheazor was reportedly kidnapped in his Lomu village in Umunze on Friday, October 4, alongside Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Labour Party (LP) govervorship aspirant for Anambra State in the 2025 guber polls, Chief George Moghalu on Saturday said that there are many things that need reengineering in the state. The former boss of Nigeria Inland Read more…
Not enough Ukrainians living abroad have volunteered to undergo military training in order to return home and fight for their country, Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz told journalists on Friday. Only about 300 people have agreed to join in almost Read more…