Police nab man for beheading 69-yr-old woman in Anambra

Police nab man for beheading 69-yr-old woman in Anambra

By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 46-year-old man, Obadigbo Emmanuel Anumudu, identified as the prime suspect in the gruesome murder and beheading of Mrs. Obianuju Akubi, a 69-year-old woman, at Umueri in Anambra East Local Government Area in July 2024. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, […]
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Insecurity: Commander-in-Chief failing his people, ADC slams Tinubu

Insecurity: Commander-in-Chief failing his people, ADC slams Tinubu

African Democratic Congress, ADC, yesterday criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what it described as his administration’s inadequate response to Nigeria’s escalating security crisis, saying he was failing to meet the constitutional expectations of his office as Commander-in-Chief.

NASS members demand national emergency on roads in Cross River

NASS members demand national emergency on roads in Cross River

“I have never seen anything as terrible as this,” Committee Chairman Lawmakers vow to summon Minister, Contractors, FERMA By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar Members of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Works have called for the declaration of a national emergency over the deplorable state of federal roads in Cross River State. They also vowed to […]

Wema Bank surges 9.5% after surpassing recapitalisation mandate

Wema Bank surges 9.5% after surpassing recapitalisation mandate

Wema Bank PLC closed at N18.95 per share on Friday, October 3, 2025, on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), representing a 9.5% increase from the previous day’s closing price of N17.30, reflecting continued interest from value investors deepening their positions in the bank.

Binding constraints slowdown manufacturing activities in September — REPORT

Binding constraints slowdown manufacturing activities in September — REPORT

By Yinka Kolawole There was a marginal decline in expansion of the manufacturing sector in September driven largely by weakness in key sub-sectors of the ecosystem occasioned by binding constraints. This was revealed in the NESG-Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) Index for the Manufacturing sector in September 2025, which signaled that the sector recorded a slowdown […]