Anambra, SMEDAN Signs 1b Agreement To Fund SMSE In Anambra

Anambra State Government and Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has signed a one billion naira (N1b) agreement to fund Small and Medium sized Enterprises in the state. A press release from the Commissioner for information Sir Paul Nwosu revealed that, under the agreement terms, Anambra State Government will provide five hundred million naira (N500,000,000) and SMEDAN will match it with another five hundred million naira (N500,000,000). The N1bn funding agreement was...

Aircraft Crash: NSIB Commence Investigation

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into an accident involving an HS 125 aircraft with 10 passengers and 3 crew members onboard, which was en route to Ibadan from Abuja. The aircraft with nationality and registration marks 5N-AMM, belonging to Flint Aero on final approach to landing Runway 22, Ibadan Airport, crashed short of the runway. Mr. James Odaudu, Director of NSIB Public Affairs and Consumer Protection said in a statement...

Gun Factory Uncover In Plateau, Two Suspects Arrested

An illegal gun factory has been uncovered in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State by the troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) maintaining peace in Plateau and some parts of Bauchi and Kaduna states. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the factory. Captain Oya James, the spokesperson of the troops, while parading the suspects at their headquarters in Jos said the factory, which engaged in manufacturing dangerous weapons, was busted...

Adamawa Emirate Council Dismisses District Head

The Adamawa Emirate Council has dismissed Alh. Gidado Abubakar Aliyu District Head of Ribadu in Fufore Local Government Area of the state from office. The dismissed District Head has been on suspension since April 2023, and no reason was given for the suspension which culminated in dismissal. The dismissal is contained in a letter signed by Kabiru Bakari, Tariya Adamawa, Ag Secretary Adamawa Emirate Council, Yola addressed to the deposed District Head. According to the...

Nigerian leaders Urged To  allow God Guide their Decisions

Nigerian leaders have been enjoined to put God first and allow Him to guide their decisions. Pastor Joseph Akinade of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eagle’s Wings Assembly, Ibadan, who gave the charge on Saturday in Ibadan during the church’s fourth anniversary, noted that a nation that neglects God in decision-making would face hunger and other challenges. “This is because God remains the only sure provider. “Nigerians are complaining about the depreciation of their Naira against...

Appeal Court: Hon. Onyedika Chukwuma Felicitates with Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah

The Chairman of Acobarry Foundation, Hon. Onyedika Chukwuma, sent his congratulatory message to the senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, on his victory at the Appeal Court on Friday. Mr. Chukwuma, who is an APC stakeholder, also commended the senator for his bold and foresighted step in joining APC to connect ndi Igbo to the centre. “I congratulate Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, on his victory at the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos....

SASA Arrests Over 600 Touts In Different Parts Of Anambra

The Anambra State Anti-Touting Squad (SASA) has arrested 632 suspected touts in different parts of the state after one week of its inauguration. The Director of Operations for the Squad, Mr. Solomon Onwuemene disclosed this to journalists in Awka. Mr. Onwuemene said that the suspected touts were arrested in Onitsha North and South, Ogbaru and Idemili North Local Government Areas. According to him, they recovered hard drugs like white cocaine, packets of tramadol, methamphetamine or...

Jamoh, Gunter Pauli discuss possibilities in blue economy

Dr. Bashir Jamoh, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has met with Professor Gunter Pauli in Abuja to discuss possibilities in Nigeria’s Blue Economy. According to Osagie Edward, the Assistant Director, Public Relations Officer of  NIMASA, the  meeting is a follow up to the session the  Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola had with Professor Pauli, where the need for the NIMASA DG to meet with experts...

House of Reps vows to recover N100 billion unremitted oil revenues

The House of Representatives has vowed to recover N100 billion unremitted oil revenues to oil companies owing the federal government. The strong message was sent to the iol companies by the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resource (downstream). Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, the Chairman of the Committee disclosed that the Committee has put modality in place to probe the abuse in the handling of fuel subsidy regime Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the committee,...

Rwanda waives visa for African visitors

Rwandan President Paul Kagame announced on Thursday that Africans will no longer need a visa to travel to the Central African country. “Any African can get on a plane to Rwanda whenever they wish and they will not pay a thing to enter our country,” said Kagame at the 23rd Global Summit of the World Travel and Tourism Council in Kigali. “We should not lose sight of our own continental market,” the 66-year-old President said...

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