Alarm Over Influx Of Bandits: Afenifere Charges S. West Govs  To Prioritise Security 

Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation has curged the governments in the South West region to prioritise security in view of the latest revelation concerning influx of bandits into the region. The organisation disclosed this in a press statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi following the alarm raised by the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde that bandits dislodged in the northern part of the country are camping in parts of Oyo...

Gov. Mbah Signs Executive Order Creating New Urban Areas In Enugu State

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on Thursday signed the Land Use Regulation 2025 and Executive Order No. 1, 2025 designating several locations and Local Government Areas in the State as urban areas. Out of the 17 LGAs in the state, by this Executive Order, 7 LGAs and some locations in 10 LGAs are now classified as urban areas. The Executive Order titled ‘Enugu State Designation of Land as Urban Areas’ provides that...

Ohanaeze President General Reaffirms Commitment To Hand Over To Rivers Indigene

Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu, the President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural and political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has reaffirmed his commitment to hand over power to an indigene of Rivers State on Friday, January 10, 2025. Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, the National Publicity Secretary of the organisation, in a press statement on Thursday noted that the President General had stated that though his tenure is very brief, what matters is the impact and legacy with...

Widows, Underprivileged Residents In Enugu Get Rice, Wrappers, Cash Gifts

A philanthropist and businessman, Comrade Chinedu Okoro, popularly known as Larry Popo has gifted over 200 bags of rice to widows and underprivileged people across Adada Development Centre of Uzo Uwani Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State. Larry Popo, a former banker, who once worked with the defunct Skye Bank PLC, also gave out wrappers and cash gifts to the beneficiaries in his effort to alleviate the plight of the vulnerable members of the society....

Prof. Kate Omenugha Commends Chief Christopher Ndubuisi on Community Service

The Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, has commended Chief Christopher Ndubuisi, more popularly known as Ikenga Umuawulu, for his dedication to his community which he demonstrates through regular empowerment programmes. According to the Vice Chancellor who witnessed this year’s event, Chief Ndubuisi is outstanding in his commitment to initiatives that better the lives of members of his community. Omenugha described Chief Ndubuisi’s outreach as an “extraordinary community empowerment, which...

Sir Paul Chukwuma Tours Parts of Anambra South under active Insurgency

As part of his efforts to witness and have a firsthand assessment of the current security situation in parts of Anambra South senatorial zone still under active insurgency, Sir Paul Chukwuma has toured parts of Nnewi South and Ihiala where territories are still occupied by insurgents. During this uncommon and unprecedented personal assessment effort, Chief Chukwuma toured parts of Ukpor in Nnewi South which has been liberated from insurgency, but is still under imminent threat...

Tol Hoba Chief, HRH Barr Nyako Receives Appointment Letter

The Second Class Chief of one of the newly created Chiefdoms recently in Adamawa State Tol Hoba in Hong local government area, Barrister Alheri Bulus Nyako has received his letter of appointment. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri formally presented the letter to the royal father through the Permanent Secretary, Political department SSG’s office, Ibrahim Buba in Yola, the state capital. Fintiri congratulated Barrister Alheri Bulus Nyako for his emergence as Tol Hoba. In his acceptance speech,...

Eighteen People Injured In Port Harcourt explosion

No fewer than 18 persons were severely injured in a gas explosion that occurred in the Oroazi community in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The latest explosion which occurred on Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing significant damage to nearby buildings follows a series of gas and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) incidents recorded in the state since 2024. SP Grace Iringe-Koko Spokesperson of Rivers State Police Command confirmed the incident during an interview on Monday.

Over 5,797 Households Verified For BHCPF Scheme In Kano

The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) has verified over 5,797 households in the ongoing house-to-house Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) enrollee verification exercise across 84 wards in seven targeted Local Government Areas of the state. A statement signed by Aminu Ahmad Turaki, Public Relations Officer, of KSCHMA on Monday said the Executive Secretary of the agency Dr. Rahila Aliyu Muktar disclosed this during the agency’s weekly morning briefing on Monday. The Executive...

Victims Of Kara Market Inferno In Sokoto To Receive Government Support

Victims of the recent fire outbreak at Kara market in Sokoto state are to receive support from the State Government. About 50 shops were affected in the inferno that also destroyed 132 grinding machines and substantial quantities of food items, including rice, millet, and beans estimated at millions of naira. Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir, who visited the scene of the incident to sympathize with the victims, said government would set...

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