AWKA — The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has visited the family of slain Awka media personality, Isaac Nwosu, popularly known as “Aiza”, and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice. Ama made the pledge on Monday during a condolence visit to the deceased’s family in Awka, shortly after a two-hour…
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s opposition to the public release of his records held by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, arguing that the existence of FBI records bearing the President’s name does not necessarily mean he has a criminal record. Omokri made the submission in a statement posted…
ENUGU— Chief Kingsley Chizoba Nweke, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District in the 2027 election, says he is contesting to rescue his people from past mistakes and provide better representation. Nweke, popularly known as “Odaa Opuo”, stated this on Monday at a world press conference at the Nigeria Union of…
By Alex Enebeli NSUKKA— Nollywood actress, Rachel Okonkwo, has donated food items to 500 widows and provided free medical care to more than 5,000 residents of Nsukka, Enugu State. Okonkwo, popularly known as “Nkoli Nwa Nsukka”, made the donations on Sunday during the eighth edition of her annual Nkoli Mega Carnival Season, held at the…
AWKA— The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the killing of popular comedian and media personality, Isaac Nwosu, popularly known as “Aiza”, and another unidentified person in separate gun attacks in Awka, the state capital. The command, in a statement issued on Monday by its Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the…
“Not the cry, but the flight of a wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.” This wisdom aptly captures Senator John Azuta Mbata, a man whose courage, resilience and leadership have repeatedly distinguished him. His journey in public service is one marked by experience, perseverance and a deep understanding of the responsibilities that…
ABUJA— The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a three-week vacation in Europe amid what he described as serious economic and security challenges facing Nigeria. Atiku made his position known in a post on his X handle on Sunday, shortly after…
…NSC: “It’s going to be the biggest, highest-sponsored festival” …Ekweremadu Jr.: “We’re hosting to win, set records” Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, and the National Sports Commission, NSC, have unveiled the official mascot for the 2026 National Sports Festival, tagged “Coal City Games,” assuring that the state would deliver a competition that meets international…
AWKA — The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won all the 21 chairmanship and 326 councillorship seats in the Anambra State Local Government elections held on Saturday. The Chairman of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, announced the results on Sunday at the commission’s headquarters in Awka. Osakwe declared the…
Hon. Betty Seyram Krosbi Mensah has used her birthday celebration to empower women of the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa Constituency, urging them to believe in themselves and embrace their potential to drive positive change. The celebration, held with Branch Women Organisers, featured interactions, encouragement and practical guidance on leadership, service and personal development. Mensah reminded the…
