It was a show of shame at the Federal Teaching Hospital, FETHA, Abakaliki when the Caretaker Committee chairman of one of the Local Government Areas in Ebonyi State allegedly used thugs on the gatemen. Trouble reportedly started when the wife of the Council Chairman (names withheld) refused that her vehicle would not be searched by
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Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Saturday, said he had forgiven those who wished him dead while he battled for his life after contracting the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19). Ikpeazu spoke at a thanksgiving service held in his honour at the Eastern Nigeria Union Conference (ENUC) headquarters of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Umuahia, the
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Anambra state government has condemned the alleged extortions of residents of the state by some police officers over face masks violation. Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala stated this while responding to a caller, who identified himself as Mr Nnamdi from Nnobi during an ABS Radio, Facebook live streaming programme . The caller had alleged
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Music maestro Chief Chukwuemeka Edward Maduka, (Morocco Maduka), has described as false, frivolous and a figment of the imagination of the opposition, that Governor Willie Obiano gave him the money he used to build his hotel. Morotel Hotel is located at Iyiagu estate Awka, Anambra state capital. He alleged that the speculation emanated from musicians
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In furtherance of her NGO, Caring Family Enhancement Initiative (CAFE) free housing programme for indigent widows, the wife of Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano (Osodieme), today, handed over keys to two fully-furnished bungalows built for two indigent widows in Akwa Ozubulu and Ameze, Aguleri in Ekwusigo and Anambra East Local Government Areas
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Enugu-based Non-profit organisation, South East Development Initiative has petitioned the Governors of Ebonyi, Enugu and Anambra states to within 21 days commence the probe of multi-million-dollar water and electricity contracts awarded to a local firm. The group in a statement issued by it’s President Engr. Joseph Onwe, Deputy President Barr. Ikem Onwudiwe and Mr Chukwuemeka
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By: Mokwugwo Solomon Investigation Police Officer (IPO), Madu Bukar; has told Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State Capital, that investigation conducted by the Anambra state police command over the authenticity or otherwise of the certificate of recognition paraded by the traditional ruler of Isiagu community, Awka South Local Government Area of the state,
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Land dispute between two villages in Oba Community, Idemili South Local Government Area Anambra State, that has lasted for over twenty years now, took a drastic turn with the destruction of over fifty residential buildings and seventy fences, belonging to the people of Ezelle Mbana, Oba village and their tenants. The land dispute that is
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A mentally ill woman in Ebonyi had a dead baby strapped to her back for over a week until the smell became too unbearable for locals. The woman was spotted on Tuesday, August 18, with the dead baby at Effium in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that she arrived
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A middle-aged man was crushed to death by an articulated vehicle along Awka Enugu express way, Amansea, Anambra State. The accident which occurred around 8.40pm, involved the truck and a shuttle bus. According to eyewitnesses, the truck driver was on excessive speed leading to loss of control and crashing into the shuttle bus. They said
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Mr Afam Mbanefo, Commissioner for Transport , Anambra says his ministry will investigate alleged reports of fraudulent activities involving officials of the state Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO). Mbanefo said this while speaking with journalists on public outcry on fraudulent activities by VIO officials in the state on Wednesday in Awka. He said that the present
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Anambra state government said it would investigate report on alleged fraudulent activities involving officials of the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) in the state. Commissioner for Transport, Mr Afam Mbanefo gave the assurance in a chat with newsmen following public outcry on fraudulent activities by officials of the inspectorate. He said that the Governor Willie Obiano-led
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IKEDI Ohakim, former governor of Imo State, 63, and his mistress, Chinyere Amuchienwa, 56-year old divorcee, are fighting dirty over money. The matter became public when Ohakim reported the matter to the police after an incident that took place at a room in BON Hotel, Abuja. The former governor, who has been married for 39
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Two persons sustained varying degrees of injury in a motor accident near Lake Junction, opposite Trans- Alina Motors Nig. Ltd. along Onitsha-Awka express way. The accident which occurred around 11am involved a Blue/ black M/ Benz 911 Tipper and a red M /Benz Truck. The Ag. Sector Public Education Officer,Federal Road Safety Corps, Kamal Musa
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The Imo State Police Command have arrested about 15 people who allegedly attacked the convoy of Governor Hope Uzodimma on Monday. The Governor was on his way to the 34 Attilary Brigade, Obinze, to inaugurate an officers mess built by the state government when the incident happened. Armed with machetes and guns, the attackers claimed
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