In a display of creativity, intelligence, beauty, and elegance, Miss Precious Chukwuma from Amaokwe village, Amaokpala in Orumba North Council Area, has emerged victorious as the Ada Amaokpala 2025. Her win also earned her a prize money of ₦300,000, while the first runner up, Miss Ifunanya Muolokwu from Umudike village went home with ₦150,000 and Mmesoma Anyaene emerged the second runner up, and clinched ₦75, 000. The event, now in its third edition, was organized...
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, appreciates Enugu residents, the State Governor, and the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, for their collaborative efforts in fighting criminals in the state in 2024. Reviewing the operations, successes, and losses of the past year, CP Uzuegbu states that the year 2025’s policing priority is enhanced security and public safety. In the Command’s official bulletin signed by the Police Public Relations Officer,...
A paramount ruler in Adamawa State, His Majesty, Hama Batta Alhamdu Gladstone Teneke has reiterated the firmness of the Batta Chiefdom to treat all ethnic groups and adherents of different faiths equally without segregation. The Royal Father was speaking at his Palace in Demsa, Demsa local government area when the steering committee of the recently concluded Adamawa State Quranic Recitation Competition tagged “DEMSA two thousand and twenty-four” led by its Chairman Alhaji Aliyu Ismaila Numan...
In a statewide broadcast Monday, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has announced the creation of second-class chiefdoms for Hoba, Madagali, Michika and Fofure from the Adamawa and Mubi Emirates In a statewide broadcast to the people of the state on Monday, the governor said Hoba Chiefdom will have its headquarters in Hong, Madagali Chiefdom with headquarters at Gulak, Michika Chiefdom with headquarters at Michika and Fofure with headquarters in Fufore, respectively. Also, third-class status chiefdom...
The use of dangerous weapons of any kind has been prohibited during 2024 annual Iwa Ji Ndi Olokoro Clan scheduled for Thursday, August 15, at Ahiukwu Olokoro. The celebration will feature Ekpe dance by the three Ikwus and honouring one of their sons, Francis Chima. The Olokoro Clan in Umuahia South LGA of Abia State who announced the prohibition in a press release, stated that the use of cutlasses and other dangerous weapons of any...
The 4thlecture series of Sam Momah Foundation was held in Nnewi on Saturday, amidst confidence by guest speaker, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, that Nnewi should be on the global innovation map. This was also echoed by the panelists, Chief Ben Etiaba, Prof. Greg Obiamalu, Dr. Mrs. Eze from the Technology Incubation Centre in Nnewi, who represented the head of the Centre and Prof. Augustine Odili, the Vice Chancellor of Margaret Lawrence University. The event organized under...
Over the weekend, Architect Chukwudi Ezenwa, the Chairman of GSS Construction and Real Estate; the company handling the construction of Solution Fun City in Awka, took Dr. Nelson Omenugha; Special Adviser to Governor Soludo on Youth Empowerment Programmes, and Ebuka Onyekwelu, on a tour of the ongoing project. The Solution Fun City, a multi-faceted and luxurious leisure and sports complex, is seated on twelve hectares of land, in the heart of Awka, Anambra State capital. The project which is owned by the Government of Anambra...
The Senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has supported Abatete in Idemili North local government area and Enugwu-Agidi, in Njikoka local government area, with gadgets to ensure seamless security networking in the two communities. The security support worth over N100 million Naira according to the senator, was to compliment the community efforts that were unveiled by the two communities on the first day of the year, to ensure the safety of their...
Commending the community policing employed in Enugu State, the new Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, in charge of Zone 13, AIG Abutu Yaro, on Wednesday expressed hope that the recurrent crisis between herders and farmers in the state will minimalize in years to come. AIG Yaro said this at the Government House Enugu when he and his team paid a courtesy visit to the Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. “The issue of farmers/herders clash...
Fire has razed a Tsangaya model boarding primary school, in Kiyawa village, of Bagwai local government area of Kano state, razing 14 classes, 12 offices from the administrative block, and 21 toilets by the inferno. Saminu Abdullahi, Public Relations Officer Kano State Fire Service explained that following a distress call received by the Bichi fire station from one Ghaddafi Sani, on arrival, the rescue team discovered that a building was engulfed by an inferno. ”We received...
