A coalition of Anambra Youths Leaders, under the aegis of Anambra Youth Solidarity Forum, has asked the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi to withdraw from the race and join forces in negotiating for the political future of Ndigbo. The group who spoke through its spokesperson, Mr. Chuks Uloka said the request followed the very timely treatise by Governor Chukwuma Soludo who served as Chairman, Planning and Strategy committee of Ohaneze Ndi...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has sponsored a student loan bill in the National Assembly which aims to enable Nigerian students in tertiary institutions to have access to financial assistance. The proposed legislation is titled, ‘Bill for an Act to provide for easy access to higher education for Nigerians through interest-free loans from the Nigerian Education Bank.’ The bill seeks the establishment of the Nigerian Education Bank which shall have...
In a bid to resolve the lingering conflict between herders and farmers in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area in Enugu state, the Commissioner of Police Enugu State Command, CP Ammani has initiated a non-kinetic approach of engaging concerned stakeholders. Vowing to bring the perpetrators to book and end the long lasting crisis, joint operatives was drafted to the area and the State CID ordered to conduct a discreet investigation into the case so as to proffer...
The Vice Principal Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS) Senior Section, Abba Murke in Song local government area of Adamawa state, Mr. Enoch Kwaleji, 52 years old has been arrested for raping 13 years old. SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, Adamawa State Police Command spokesman, said the suspect a resident of Salama House Sangere Jabbi Lamba, Girei was said to have on 15/11/2022 at about 1900hrs lured the victim to an uncompleted building and forcefully had undue...
The Enugu State Government has released a sum of N10 million for the immediate needs of victims of the Eha Amufu farmers and suspected herders clash with a promise to paying all the medical bills of those receiving treatments in the hospital. Condemning the attack on farmers in their farm settlements at Aguamaede and Mgbuji communities in Eha Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area by suspected herders, Governor Ugwuanyi assigned a delegate to investigate the attack...
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has advised Nigerians to vote credible and visionary leaders in 2023 general elections.Sanusi gave the charge in Abuja on Saturday at the 1444AH Annual Maulid Nabiy celebration organised by the Ashraaf Islamic Foundation themed ‘Islamic Perspectives on Elections and Good Governance’. The former CBN governor was represented by the coordinator, Centre for Community Development, Kwara State University, Malete, Ustaz Muhammad Awwal Olohungbebe....
Five months after the suspension of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR), a Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resume the registration. Delivering the judgment on Tuesday, Justice Inyang Ekwo said the voters’ registration ought to last until 90 days before the 2023 general election. The judge also directed INEC to ensure that eligible Nigerians were not deprived the opportunity to have their voter’s card for the forthcoming...
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the former governor of Kano, says the Integrity Group made up of governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is working to end the ongoing intra-party crisis. He said this at a meeting in Lagos on Sunday. The group of five PDP governors is labeled the integrity group and it’s member includes: Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Samuel Ortom of Benue, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu. These...
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, says he will consult Chukwuma Soludo, the governor of Anambra, for solutions to Nigeria’s challenges. The aspirant said this on Monday during a meeting with the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), held at Protea Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos state. According to him, the government is a continuum, and as such, Soludo can do better for the state since he is now in office. “Soludo knows and he...
