2023 election: APC, PDP, LP disagree over the accuracy of EU election observers’ report

There is a controversy between the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the two main opposition parties: the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Labour Party, LP, over the European Union Elections Observation Mission, EU-EOM, final report on the 2023 polls, particularly the presidential election of February 25. It was earlier reported that the EU-EOM presented its final report on the 2023 polls to Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National...

JAMB exposes candidate who inflated 2023 UTME score from 249 to 362

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says Ejikeme Mmesoma, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, candidate who gained popularity for allegedly scoring 362 in this year’s UTME manipulated her result To celebrate Mmesoma and motivate other students to be studious, Innocent Chukwuma, founder of Innoson Motors, awarded a N3 million scholarship to her. However, in a statement on Sunday, Fabian Benjamin, the Board’s head of media and publicity, said Mmesoma used “some funny...

JAMB withdraws result of Anambra student for faking her result

…She secured N3million scholarship from Innoson Motors after faking her result The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has said it would withdraw the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) result of Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma for parading a fake score. A statement released by the board’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday July 2, says Mmesoma scored 249 in the examination as against the 362 she is parading. The organisation said it would...

Eight crushed to death in ghastly multiple road accident in Anambra

A ghastly road accident in Umunya, Odumodu Junction in Oyi Local Government area of Anambra State, on Saturday left no fewer than eight passengers dead. The accident involved two trailer trucks, one Jetta Sienna bus, one black Toyota car, all of which were badly damaged the accident was said to have occurred as a result of over-speeding. A motorcycle rider who identified himself as Mr Kenechukwu, who claimed to be an eyewitness said one of...

Woman arrested in Anambra for using child to beg for alms

The Anambra State government yesterday arrested a woman, Eneh Ogechukwu for using a 10 year old child to beg for alms, despite repeated warning to desist from it. Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Hon Ify Obinabo who arrested her, also handed her over to the police, saying she would be charged to court. She warned that Anambra State government will not tolerate any act that tends to exploit a child. The 27 years old...

FG stops budgetary allocation to professional bodies

The federal government has said that there will no longer be provisions for budgetary allocation to professional bodies and councils from the 2024 national budget. In a communiqué dated 26 June 2023, the Ministry of Budget and National Planning noted that the institutions would become fully self-funded on 31 December 2026.   The communiqué, signed by the director-general of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, said the decision was in line with the...

Sex Slavery: Couple In Police Net Over Attempt To Bribe Anambra Govt With 2M naira

A woman and her husband have been arrested for attempting to bribe Anambra State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, with two million naira to enable the woman continue running facilities where underaged girls are being forced into sex slavery. The suspect, Mrs Ekpereamaka Okonkwor, who hails from Otolo Nnewi, operated as “Madam Padded” while in Nnewi, and later relocated to Oba, where she operated as “Ukwu Venza”. While at Nnewi, the...

Teenager abandons baby in Anambra hospital after delivery

A teenage girl in Anambra has abandoned her newborn baby in a hospital and fled, immediately after delivery. e girl was alleged to have left the baby in the hospital, prompting the owner of the hospital to take the baby to the Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and Social Welfare, Mrs Ify Obinabo. Obinabo has become popular for her role in ensuring the welfare of women and children, including protecting the rights of vulnerable people. Chidinma...

We Return N40,000 Daily To Our Madam – Anambra Sex Workers Confess

Twelve female sex workers rescued in a brothel, Happiness Guest Inn, Amawbia, Awka LGA of Anambra State have confessed that they made between N10,000 and N40,000 daily from their clients. The victims, between the ages of 15 to 25 years said they were mandated to return the sum of N10,000 to N15,000 each night and N40,000 on Sundays, while each man they slept with paid them N1,000 and above. Narrating their ordeal, the victims said...

Police Arrests Hotelier, Rescue Nine Girls From Sex Slavery In Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command on Monday rescued nine female sex workers in a brothel in Awka, the state’s capital. The victims, within the age bracket of 15 to 23 years were rescued during a raid of the facility following a tip off. A statement from the spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Tochi Ikenga, revealed that rhe ladies were lured from Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers States on the assurances of being offered...

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