Ofala 2026: Achebe begins four-day seclusion as Onitsha prepares for festival
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, is set to enter a four-day traditional seclusion on Wednesday, October 7, as part of activities marking the 2026 Ofala Festival in Onitsha, Anambra State.
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World Teachers’ Day 2026: NDC candidate Onwubiko hails teachers in Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II,…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, candidate for Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly election, Hon. Thomas Victor Onwubiko has congratulated teachers across Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II and Nigeria on the!-->…
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Atani monarch commissions rebuilt Ogbaru council facilities as Akwuobi bows out
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The Traditional Ruler of Atani in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Augustine Azuka Ngoddy, has commissioned several projects executed by the outgoing Mayor of Ogbaru Local Government Area,!-->!-->!-->…
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Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing uncle over land dispute in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
A High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a man, Silas Uwa, to life imprisonment for killing his uncle, Nweke Eziokwu, during a dispute over a parcel of land.
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Peter Obi urges Umuoba-Anam, Aguleri to end hostilities, embrace peace
By Sunny A. David, Awka
A former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has appealed to the people of Umuoba-Anam and Aguleri communities in Anambra East Local Government!-->!-->!-->…
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Two women groups award scholarships to 250 pupils, support 37 others
By Akpan David, Calabar
Two women groups of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS), Universal Women’s Fellowship (UWF) and Mansion of Blessedness (MOB), have awarded one-year scholarships to 250 pupils and students from nursery,!-->!-->!-->…
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Centre for Credible Reforms lauds transparency in ongoing insurance sector reforms
The Centre for Credible Reforms and Institutional Accountability (CCRIA) has commended the Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, for promoting!-->…
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Independence Day speech: Governor Idris, Labour dismisses Malami’s deceitful pledges on…
By Abdullahi Idris Sadaukin Zuru
Nigerians marked this year's Independence Day anniversary with sober reflection on socio-economic and political development, while in Kebbi State, the occasion took on political undertones ahead of!-->!-->!-->…
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World Teachers’ Day 2026: Buba pledges better welfare, training, safe learning environment for…
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The Senator representing Bauchi South Senatorial District of Bauchi State, Shehu Umar Buba, has described Teaching as a noble profession that cut across every other profession and must be held in high esteem.!-->!-->!-->…
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North-East governors close ranks on energy, seeks completion of Mambila hydropower
By Yusuf Salihu Sansani, Jalingo
The North-East Governors' Forum (NEGF) has closed ranks to collectively pursue power supply in the region instate of leaving each state to handle the development of the energy sector independently as!-->!-->!-->…
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