CP Ama during his press briefing By Ejike Agbata The new Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has assumed duty with a pledge to strengthen intelligence-led policing, deepen community engagement and tackle extortion within the ranks of the police. Oji Ama, who addressed journalists for the first time since taking over…
Alhaji Musa Bello (left), leader of the Muslim community in Anambra State; the traditional ruler of the Hausa Community in Awka, Alhaji Garba Haruna (middle); and the Chairman of the Northern Community in Anambra State, Alhaji Gidado Sidikki (right) while speaking to the Press in Awka. Leaders recall free education, agricultural loans, Hajj sponsorship, pledge…
Enugu State House of Assembly Speaker, Uche Ugwu (right), and CSDA General Manager, Monday Diamond Ani, exchange a handshake after their meeting. The Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Uche Ugwu, has commended Governor Peter Mbah’s rural development initiatives through the Enugu State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA). Ugwu gave the commendation…
AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has congratulated his predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano, on his 71st birthday, describing him as a worthy son of the state whose eight years in office contributed to its development. Soludo, in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime, on Saturday, commended Obiano’s…
ONITSHA — The Anambra State Government has commenced the desilting of the Okpoko Sacamori drainage channel to mitigate flooding and restore its capacity to convey stormwater from Onitsha and surrounding communities into the River Niger. The intervention followed recurring flooding in Okpoko, which has damaged property and infrastructure and resulted in loss of lives during…
|By Prosper Okoye A coalition of Nigerian civil society organisations on Friday welcomed what it described as President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the immediate removal of an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) restriction on the Osun State government’s bank account. The National Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria on System Strengthening (S4CSOI) said…
IGP Disu The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, says the police will be professional, apolitical and impartial before, during and after the Aug. 15 governorship election in Osun. Disu made the pledge on Friday in Abuja during a courtesy visit by representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) led by Mr Auwal Rafsajani, the…
Mr. Peter Obi (right) presenting the ₦10 million cheque to the Proprietor of Faith Foundation College of Nursing Sciences, Rt. Rev. Dr. Aloysius Agbo (left), during his visit to inspect ongoing projects at the institution in Nsukka. The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress( NDC) in the 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday visited…
Otti Commissions 20 Electric Buses UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has commissioned 20 additional electric buses for the state’s Green Shuttle fleet and extended the operational hours of the Abia State Road Traffic and Safety Management Agency and other traffic enforcement authorities to 10pm daily, including weekends. Otti announced the measures on…
The Kano State has approved the appointment of 19 new permanent secretaries and redeployed 14 serving ones across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state civil service. The state Head of Civil Service, Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu-Maimota disclosed this in a statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment Office of Head of Civil Service,…
