Friday, 30 January, 2026

Category: News


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a notice of the November 8 governorship election in Anambra as required by the Electoral Act. Mrs Ugomma Lechukwu, INEC Public Relations Officer, in the state issued the notice briefing newsmen on Sunday Read more…


Police, NSCDC warn against protest, destruction of critical national assets, infrastructure By Christopher Oji There is tension today in Abuja over the planned protest for the release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Founder and presidential Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead the November 8 governorship election, the chairman of Anambra Patriots For Soludo(APS) Chief Damian Ejiamatu on Sunday practically locked down Nise community in Awka South LGA for the reelection of the incumbent governor. Chief Ejiamatu actually Read more…


Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after talks mediated by Qatar and Turkiye following a week of fierce and deadly clashes along their disputed border. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said early on Sunday that Afghanistan and Pakistan had Read more…


Pope Leo XIV attends the Jubilee of Roma, Sinti and Travelling Peoples, and affirms the Church’s pastoral care for itinerant peoples, while inviting them to embrace the dignity of the family, work, and prayer. Roma, Sinti, and Travellers from across Read more…


Emotions ran high on Saturday as the remains of late Arise TV news anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, fondly called Sommie, were laid to rest in her hometown of Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The September 2025 tragedy, which Read more…


Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has decried the worsening poverty level in Nigeria, describing it as one of the nation’s greatest challenges.Atiku made the statement on his verified X handle on Saturday to mark the International Day for Poverty Eradication. He Read more…


…Asks them to emulate Otti on cost-effective resource utilisation Legal practitioner and author of several law-related books, Dr Ajuzie Osondu, has made a strong appeal to governors of the Southeast to unite for once in the interest of the southeast. He Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has deported the remaining 51 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related financial crimes in Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) in collaboration with Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB) had organized the 2025 White Cane Campaign for the blind community in commemoration of the 2025 World Sight Day. Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe (Agbogidi), has expressed deep concern over the escalating hardship and poverty across the country, describing the situation as critical and deeply troubling. Speaking during the 24th Ofala Festival at Read more…


“Hopefully we’ll be able to get the war over without thinking about Tomahawks,” the president said. President Trump equivocated on providing long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday Read more…