By Vincent Ujumadu

AWKA — Over 500 vigilance groups in Anambra State have commended Governor Peter Obi for providing security funds to 177 communities periodically to enable them reduce crime rate in the state.

In a resolution adopted by the groups at a meeting attended by their chairmen in Awka, yesterday, they, however, observed that [...]

By  Peter Duru

MAKURDI — The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Benue State Chapter has pledged to work in partnership with the state government to address rising cases of social vices and wanton destruction of public property in the state.

Benue State Chairman of CAN, Archbishop Yimam Orkwar made this declaration in Makurdi while playing [...]

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has destroyed a 20 feet container load of rotten frozen fish, worth N3.5million in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

THE Ethiope East Elite Movement, a pressure group in Delta State, has insisted that the House of Representatives seat for Ethiope Federal Constituency should be given to Mr Sunny Emeyese, the Majority Leader, Delta State House of Assembly.

By Chidi Nkwopara

OWERRI — Doctors in Imo State have threatened to down tools unless their kidnapped colleague, Dr. Polycarp Nwabueze, was released within two days by the kidnappers.

Imo State branch of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, warned that its members in public and private health facilities would embark on the warning strike to press [...]

By Emeka Mamah

KADUNA — The Human Rights Monitor, HRM, has commended the Police Service Commission, PSC, for restoring the rank of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, as an Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG.

The HRM, however, urged the commission to review the cases of [...]

THE Catholic Diocese of Warri, Delta State, will today celebrate the canonical installation of Most Rev. John Afareha as the new Bishop of the diocese.