For the wholesome construction of the 14-bay bailey bridge across Nyama river linking Umogo and Umugba Amechi Uno/Obeagu communities in Enugu south Local government area, The former governor of the old Anambra state and senator that represented Enugu East senatorial district, Sen. Jim Nwobodo commends current Executive governor of the state,hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. In his...
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FEMALE SUICIDAL FACEBOOK USER, RESCUED IN ANAMBRA
A middle-aged woman, whom posted her suicidal thoughts on Facebook, has been rescued by the police in Anambra state. According to the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Haruna Mohammed, it was gathered that the woman was facing major family issues which might lead to a divorce. Mohammed state, “The Area Commander Nnewi has...
WASSCE 2020: FG WITHOLDS SCHOOL RESUMPTION PLANS
The Nigerian Government has changed the initial plans of school resumption . In addition, it has also barred terminal students from participating in the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations earlier scheduled for August 4 to September 5. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, made this known, to the State House Correspondents at the end...
Man City could sign Lionel Messi next year
Manchester City would go ‘hell for leather’ to sign Lionel Messi next season – but only if Pep Guardiola isn’t still the club’s manager. That is the view of Spain-based journalist Graham Hunter, who believes the City boss will have doubts about where the 33-year-old would fit into his system at the Etihad. Recent reports have suggested...
CAN ENJOINS FG TO REOPEN CHURCHES IN LAGOS
The Christian Association of Nigeria has called on the Lagos State Government to reopen churches in the state. The Christian body also asked the Ogun State Government as well as other states yet to do so to reopen worship centres, saying, “the continued lockdown order on the places of worship is no longer acceptable and...
REPS TO INVESTIGATE THE ILLEGAL WITHDRAWAL OF FUNDS FROM NLNG BY NNPC
The House of Representatives has decided to painstakingly scrutinize the alleged illegal withdrawal of funds from the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited amounting to $1.05bn by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. This resolution came after the adoption of a motion moved by the Minority Leader, Ndudi Elumelu, at the plenary on Tuesday, entitled ‘Need to...
IMO OIL WORKERS PROTEST OVER UNPAID SALARIES
The Staff of Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission on Monday barricaded the entrance of the Government House in Owerri in protest. The staff who wore black attires were agitated over the three months unpaid salaries by the governor Hope Uzodinma led administration. The placards carrying protesters disrupted movement in and out of the...
AYADE IS CONCEALING COVID-19 CASES IN CROSS RIVER~ DOCTORS
The Cross River chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association has withdrawn its services from all medical facilities in the state. This was relayed in a letter addressed to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, by the state chairman of NMA, Agam Ayuk, on Sunday. The association demanded explanations from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
774,000 JOBS: SENATORS COUNTER KAYEMO
The National Assembly, stands against the Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Productivity, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), saying the minister ought to understand the difference between activism and governance. Recall that, Keyamo was sent out of the National Assembly on Tuesday following his refusal to tender apology after he allegedly raised his voice on...
COVID-19: POLITICIANS ARE JOKING WITH THE LIVES OF NIGERIANS, SAYS BELLO
The Kogi state governor, Gov.Yahaya Bello has alleged that Nigerian politicians are playing with the lives of Nigerians, in the name of COVID-19 pandemic. The governor revealed this on Thursday while playing host to the Board of Trustees of Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation who paid him a courtesy call in his Lugard House office...