Food scarcity imminent over land grabbing in Anambra – Women cry out
The women protestors
By Sunny A. David
No fewer than 200 women in Mbana Okuzu community, Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday protested alleged…
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Police arrest Okada snatcher specialist with locally-made gun
The suspect with the weapon
By Sunny A. David
Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested a 24-year old man who specializes in snatching motorcycles at gunpoint from…
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COVID-19: Anambra suspends 2020 cultural festivals, warns leaders against flouting order
Anambra governor, Willie Obiano
By Sunny A. David
The Anambra State government has announced the suspension of all cultural festivals for 2020 in the State, in line with safety…
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Shekau weeps in new audio, seeks protection against Nigerian troops’ firepower
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau
By Dave Iyima
The leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has cried profusely in a new audio, seeking protection of Allah against the…
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Coronavirus: Madagascar President Rajoelina hits out at tonic ‘detractors’
Mr Rajoelina says if a European country had manufactured the tonic the West's reaction would be different
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has said criticism of an untested…
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UN fears 500,000 extra AIDS deaths as COVID-19 stalls health services
UN agencies warned that more than half a million people in sub-Saharan Africa could die from AIDS-related illnesses between 2020 and 2021 as a result of health services that are…
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Suspected herdsmen grazes cattle on maize plantation
By Raymond Gukas,Jos
A peasant farmer from Vwak hamlet in Jol community of Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State, Datiri Danladi has cried out over alleged destruction to…
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Fintiri’s achievements are priority-based
This piece is to enlighten the people of Adamawa State on giant strides made by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri
1. Security: Security is the number of priority this government have…
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Uzor Kalu: Coalition slams judiciary over reversal of sentence
Officials of the coalition at the press conference
A coalition of over 100 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the aegis of Global Centre for Conscious Living Against…
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Anambra traders accuse security agents of collecting bribes at borders
Anambra Governor, Obiano
By Sunny A. David
The South-East Amalgamated Market Traders Association has accused the police and other security agents of collecting bribes at various…
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President Buhari appoints RMAFC Secretary, CMD DG
President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Mohammad Shehu as Secretary, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), for an initial term of…
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Nigeria’ll overcome forces of darkness of Covid-19 just like we defeated Boko Haram –…
A renowned cleric Archbishop Julius Ediwe has predicted that Nigeria will overcome the Coronavirus pandemic in the country in no distant time. The cleric stated this during the…
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FG to commence distribution of food items to 3.1m households under Home Grown school feeding…
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and…
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COVID-19: Nigeria House of Reps to review its Legislative Agenda
Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila
The House of Representatives says it plans to review its Legislative Agenda to accommodate adequate response to COVID-19…
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Serie A clubs can start team training from May 18, Italian govt. says
Italy’s Serie A clubs will be allowed to start team training from May 18 “with prudence”, the country’s government said on Monday in a boost for plans to resume the season.
So far…
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Federation Accounts Allocation Committee disburses N1.95tn in Q1, says NEITI report
Nigeria's President Buhari
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed N1.95 trillion to…
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