Police apprehend suspected MASSOB member in Anambra
The Police in Anambra has arrested a suspected member of the proscribed Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) in Nnewi area of the state. This is contained in a statement by SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the command’s Public Relations Officer in the state on Wednesday in Awka. He said that items recovered […]
Eight die, 17 injured in Ondo cult clash, auto crash
No fewer than eight persons were killed and 17 others injured during a bloody cult war and an auto crash in Ondo town and Akoko area of the state.
Anambra 2025: Ex-governor Obiano disowns endorsement rumours
The immediate past governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has denied rumours that he endorsed a candidate for the November 8 governorship election.
Fagbemi, NDLEA Boss Declare: Amendment of NDLEA Act will bolster Nigeria’s drug control efforts
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), have expressed optimism that the recent amendment of the NDLEA Act by the National Assembly will strengthen Nigeria’s drug control efforts once signed into law by President Bola Tinubu.
Autonomy: Abia LGs on life support, incapable of driving devt, community leader alleges
A community leader and public affairs analyst from Ohuhu, Umuahia North in Abia state, Chief Uche Aguoru, has urged the state governor, Alex Otti, to fulfil his campaign promise on Local Government Autonomy, saying the councils are incapacitated and unable to drive rural development.
AfDB: How we grew bank’s capital from $93bn to $318bn in 10 years — Adesina
— AfDB Scores 98.8% on Global Transparency Index in 2024 — Bank Impacted Over 565 Million People — Adesina Pays Tribute to Jonathan, Buhari, Obasanjo, Okonjo-Iweala, Others ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire — Outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has reflected on his decade-long leadership of the institution, highlighting a remarkable growth […]
