Hon. Echezona Anazodo Outlines his Administration’s Focus in Nnewi North

The Executive Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government, Hon. Echezona Anazodo, has outlined the focus of his administration in Nnewi North local government area, since he resumed as the Executive Chairman of Nnewi North LGA, last October. Elected on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance – APGA, Anazodo said there is never a dull moment. “Work is ongoing, nonstop in Nnewi”, the chairman emphasized during a media briefing with journalists in Nnewi. A...

Ohanaeze Renames May 30 Biafra Day to ‘Igbo Heroes Day’

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has announced that May 30, long marked as Biafra Remembrance Day, will now be known and celebrated as Igbo Heroes Day. This was made known in a statement issued by the group’s Deputy National President, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and shared with journalists in Abakaliki on Thursday. According to Isiguzoro, the decision to rename the day is not just symbolic, but strategic. He said it is a way of...

Tinubu to Armed Forces: Intensify Battle Against Terrorists, Insecurity Must End

…New Weapons Ready as CDS Vows to Crush Terrorism  President Bola Tinubu has charged the Armed Forces of Nigeria to step up their game and decisively confront the country’s security challenges, declaring that national security remains the bedrock of Nigeria’s democracy, peace and economic growth. Speaking on Friday through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, during the induction of two Agusta 109 Trekker helicopters into the Nigerian Air Force...

Tinubu to Attend Inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV in Rome

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday, 17 May 2025, depart Abuja for Rome to attend the inauguration mass of the newly elected head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV. According to a press statement signed by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, the President will be attending the solemn mass at the invitation of the new Pontiff. Pope Leo XIV, born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was...

Anambra Assembly Commends President Tinubu on Visit to Anambra

The Anambra State House of Assembly during plenary on Thursday commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his visit to Anambra State last Thursday to commission the New Governor’s Lodge and Government House. In a motion moved by Hon. Ebuka Igwe, the House of Assembly member representing Idemili South constituency, he said that President Tinubu’s visit symbolizes an enduring partnership that will promote good governance in Anambra State. In his preceding debate on the motion, Hon....

National Secretary Position Threatens Party As South East PDP Re-Nominates Udeh Okoye

The lingering contention for the position of the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, threatens her unity as the Party’s South East Zonal Executive Committee endorsing S.K.E Udeh Okoye as their nominee warns that if the nomination is not promptly implemented, they may reconsider their relationship with the Party. The contention started after Senator Samuel Anyanwu on April 12, 2023 as National Secretary contested and won the nomination as the candidate of the...

S. East PDP Vows To Exit Party If Okoye Doesn’t Emerge National Secretary

The South East zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vow to exit party in bloc, if Sunday Ude Okoye doesn’t emerge the National Secretary of the party. This was disclosed by the Zonal Executive Committee (ZEC) on Wednesday during the stakeholders meeting held in Enugu, which attended by Governor Peter Mbah. The zone also alleged marginalisation, stressing that despite its loyalty to the party from inception, the zone has continued to be neglected in...

Nursing Mothers In Niger State To Enjoy Six Months Maternity Leave

Nursing mothers in the Niger state’s civil service are to enjoy six months maternity leave to adequately care for themselves as well as their newborns. Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago approved during the State Executive Council meeting at the Council Chamber of Government House, Minna. “The policy was approved as part of efforts aimed at protecting maternal and child health in line with international best practices. “The six months’ maternity leave is aimed at...

Power Distribution: Federal Government To Overhaul DisCos

The Federal Government is to overhaul underperforming Distribution Companies (DisCos) as a measure to address the high level of inadequacies in Nigeria’s electricity distribution. Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, who disclosed this after a meeting with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which presented a roadmap titled ‘Revamping of the Distribution Sector in Nigeria’, said the overhaul will start with a pilot scheme of two underperforming DisCos. JICA’s proposal emphasizes reforming DisCos “from within” by...

Southeast Development Commission Refutes Allegations of Borrowing N25 Billion

The Southeast Development Commission, SEDC, has refuted allegations that it borrowed twenty-five billion Naira from a commercial bank without due process and statutory approvals. The loan, which was reported to have been borrowed in secret, was said to have an outrageous interest rate.  Reacting to this report, SEDC dismissed it as false in entirety. In a statement signed by the Commission’s management, the allegations were dismissed as false and misleading. “This claim is entirely false,...

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