By Uzo Ugwunze The President General, Anambra State Market Amalgamated Traders Association (ASMATA), Chief Humphrey Anuna (Onwa Oraeri) has inaugurated about 200 stakeholders in various major markets across Anambra State. Speaking during the inauguration, which took place at the ASMATA Read more…
The Senate has called on state governments that have yet to domesticate the Child Rights Act to do so, emphasising the need to eradicate harmful traditional practices like female genital mutilation. The call is coming ahead of the International Day Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi The newly elected ExecutiveChairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon Echezona Anazodo has resumed office with the resolve and assurance to govern the Local Government with transparency and accountability to bring sustai Read more…
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that Nigeria needs to stop mortgaging crude oil to ensure the availability of feedstock for local refineries. Dangote, who spoke at a summit organised by the Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association Read more…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the Dangote Refinery has been granted exclusive authorization to supply jet fuel, or Jet A1, to all aircraft operating in the country. This was revealed by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, Read more…
…receives award of excellence from National Youth Council of Nigeria By Emmy Young Ikemba Nnobi, a diaspora-based Anambra State born philanthropist, High Chief Emeka Hamilton Ezeonu has advised the youth to imbibe the virtue of hard work and shun seeking Read more…
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has commenced an indefinite strike over several unresolved staff 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 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…
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…
The National Vice Chairman of the People Democratic Party (PDP) Southeast zone, Mr. Ali Odefa has been suspended from the party over alleged Anti-Party. This was contained in a statement signed by the Acting Chairman and Secretary of Ogodokwor ward Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that it sold a total sum of $543.5m at the rate of N1,540 and N1,580 to authorised dealers banks between September 6 and September 30, 2024. This amount is the equivalent of N844.92bn Read more…