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Crime

Gunmen burnt down Police Divisional Headquarters in Umuchu, Anambra

Gunmen burnt down the Police Divisional Headquarters in Umuchu, in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was learnt that the gunmen stormed the facility at about 3am yesterday and set the facility ablaze which was renovated by members of Umuchu Improvement Union after it was destroyed by some angry youth during the #EndSARS protest in 2020. Confirming the attack, the police spokesperson in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga, said […]

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Politics

CAN Advises Youths to Resist Vote Buying in Forthcoming Election

The Christian Association of Nigeria CAN has advised youths across the country to resist vote buying and selling during the 2023 election. Secretary General, CAN Youth Wing, YOWICAN Joseph Daramola, made the call at a youth conference held yesterday in Abuja Daramola said though the youths had been battered psychologically and emotionally but reiterated the need for them be courageous, urging them to get their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) and […]

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Politics

The PDP says its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is not sick

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP says its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is not sick but his in healthy condition. One of the spokespersons for the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Dino Melaye, dismissed the reports that Atiku is in London for treatment, describing it lies from unrepentant liars. He said the British government invited Atiku for a meeting just like they had earlier invited Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi. Also, […]

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Politics

Peter Obi Promises to Negotiate with Agitators If Elected

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi says he will negotiate with agitators and adopt the carrot-and-stick approach to reverse the trend if elected. Obi, who stated this during a Townhall meeting to discuss plans for the country, argued that agitations are not new but believes negotiations are key. On fuel subsidies, which the present administration says would end on June 30th, the LP flag bearer described the payment […]

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Economy

IPMAN Urge Federal Government to Make Petroleum Products Available to The Masses

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN has called on the Federal Government to make petroleum products available to the masses. The Chairman of Enugu Depot of IPMAN, Chinedu Anyaso, while speaking to newsmen on the high cost of fuel in the South East, explained that a litre of fuel sells for as high as N350 in some petrol stations in Anambra State, while some dispense at N300 which […]

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Politics

APC in Enugu has inaugurated the planning committee for APC Presidential Rally

The All Progressive Congress APC, in Enugu State, has inaugurated the planning committee charged with organizing and implementing the APC Presidential Rally, expected to take place on January 11th, 2023. During the inauguration held at APC zonal secretariat at Independence Layout, Enugu, the party chairman Ugochukwu Agballah, warned the committee members to steer clear of those who have vowed to destroy the party and its electoral functions, urging them to […]

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Politics

Bola Tinubu insisted Nigeria started on the pedestal of unity and brotherhood

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu has insisted that Nigeria started on the pedestal of unity and brotherhood irrespective of tribe and religion. Tinubu said this at a town hall meeting of Muslim leaders from Northwest in Kano yesterday as he responds to the issue of the Muslim-Muslim ticket in the coming election, The former Governor of Lagos State explained that it is those who […]

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Politics

South-South Elder Statesman Endorses Peter Obi for President

Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Edwin Clark has endorsed the Presidential Candidate of Labor Party LP, Peter Obi for the forthcoming poll. Clark, who addressed Journalists at his Asokoro residence, in Abuja, yesterday declared that with the former governor of Anambra State as President of Nigeria, the country would be more united. The Elder statesman said one who must be the next President of the country must […]

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Health

In 2022, 583 people died as a result of cholera

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC says no fewer than 583 Nigerians died of Cholera in 2022. The latest report from the agency reveals that 23,550 cases were reported from across 32 states, plus the Federal Capital Territory, between January and November 2022, across 270 Local Government Areas. Borno topped with 12,459 cases, followed by Yobe with 1,888 cases, Katsina with 1,632 cases, Gombe recorded 1,407 cases, Taraba recorded […]

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