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POLICE ARREST TWO BROTHERS FOR DEFILING A 10 YEAR OLD GIRL IN ANAMBRA STATE

Police in Anambra say a 10-year-old girl, has been allegedly defiled by two brothers, said to be twins.The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu, who confirmed the incident, said the twin brothers identified as CHUKWUEMEKA and CHUKWUEBUKA OKPE, were reportedly arrested alongside their mother, CHINWE OKPE, who is also the caretaker of the house where the victim resided. TOCHUKWU said the arrests were made following a report of the […]

todayJanuary 31, 2022 92

South East

GOV UGWUANYI REITERATES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT FOR SECURITY AGENCIES

The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has reiterated his administrations support towards the Nigerian army and other security agencies in the state in ensuring effective discharge of their duties. UGWUANYI stated this over the weekend at the Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army 2021 West African Social Activities WASA, where he appreciated the efforts of the Nigerian army in providing adequate security in the state and Nigeria.In his welcome address, […]

todayJanuary 31, 2022 81

South East

COMMISSIONER LAUDS GOVERNOR UGWUANYI ON ROLE PLAYED IN IMPROVING EDUCATION IN ENUGU STATE

The Commissioner of Education in Enugu State, Professor Uche Eze has reiterated the commitment of the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration to continue to provide quality, qualitative and technological education to the people of the State.EZE who commended the Governor in an exclusive chat with Urban Radio Correspondent, Emeka Chibuoke, while speaking on the importance of this years International Day of Education, recalled that on assumption of office, the Governor put […]

todayJanuary 27, 2022 77

South East

EBONYI GOVT DECLARES FORMER HOUSE OF REPS MEMBER WANTED

The Ebonyi State Government has declared a former member of the House of Representatives, Linus Okorie, wanted, accusing him of making inciting comments on Facebook which it said contributed to the beheading of Ebubeagu operative in Ivo Local Government Area two weeks ago. The Commissioner for Information in the state, Uchenna Orji, who informed newsmen of the government’s declaration, said the decision was taken after a report on the crisis […]

todayJanuary 26, 2022 131

South East

GOVERNOR UGWUANYI INAUGURATES NEW CHIEF JUDGE OF ENUGU STATE

The Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has sworn-in the new Chief Judge of Enugu State Fojuru Raymond Ozoemens to replace the retired chief judge Priscilla Emeghelu who attained the retirement age of 65, as confirmed by the members of Enugu State House of Assembly. UGWUANYI during the official swearing in of OZOEMENA, stated that he is convinced that the judicial council was in good hands, considering the proper research […]

todayJanuary 26, 2022 110

South East

MULTIPLE CAR CRASH KILLS TWO PERSONS IN ANAMBRA STATE

Two persons have been confirmed dead in an accident involving five vehicles at Upper Iweka by Awka-Onitsha Expressway, Anambra State.The sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, Adeoye Irelewuyi, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Awka, said 22 people were involved in the accident which was caused by brake failure. IRELEWUYI further revealed that the driver of one of the trucks, lost control as a […]

todayJanuary 25, 2022 89

South East

ENSIEC GUARANTEES CREDIBLE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION

Chairman of Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission ENSIEC, Mike Ajogwu, has assured the people of the State, that his Commission would conduct free, fair and credible local government election in Enugu State. AJOGWU who gave the assurance at a one day workshop on Violence free Local Government Council election 2022, held at Convention Hall Nike Lake Resort Hotel Enugu, urged candidates of all political parties contesting the February Local Government […]

todayJanuary 25, 2022 151

News

FEDERAL HIGH COURT FIXES DATE IN SUIT SEEKING SACK OF DAVE UMAHI AND HIS DEPUTY OVER DEFECTION

The Federal High Court in Abuja today fixed March 8 and 14 to deliver judgments in the multiple suits filed by the People's Democratic Party(PDP), seeking the sack of the incumbent Governor of Ebonyi State, DAVE UMAHI and his Deputy, KELECHI IGWE from office on account of their defection to the All Progressives Congress APC.Justice INYANG EKWO fixed the dates after counsel in the suits had adopted their briefs of […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 105

National

COURT ORDERS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PAY NNAMDI KANU 1 BILLION NAIRA

A High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, presided over by Justice BENSON ANYA today ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of 1 billion Naira and issue a letter of apology to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), NNAMDI KANU, for violating his fundamental human rights.In a suit filed through his counsel, ALOY EJIMAKOR, against the Attorney-General of the Federation AGF and Minister of Justice ABUBAKAR […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 102

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