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Igbo Community in Abuja Accuses Opposition Parties of Hypocrisy

 Engr. Ikenna Ellis-Ezenekwe, President General of Igbo Community Association  By Our Correspondent The Igbo Community Association (ICA), FCT, has accused opposition parties in the country of hypocrisy for failing to protest the spate of killings and kidnappings in the area. They further accused the opposition of selfishness, alleging that they protest electoral issues that serve…

SON Awards MANCAP Certificates in Nnewi, Revalidates Dozens of Firms

From David Onwuchekwa, Nnewi The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has presented Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) certificates to companies in Nnewi, Anambra State, with several firms also receiving recertification. The event, which took place in the industrial community, was attended by twenty-nine companies with 105 product brands under MANCAP.  These products were inspected by…

No Nation Prospers Without Education — Reps Warn

The National Assembly has reiterated that no nation can legislate prosperity without first educating its citizens. The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Mr. Abubakar Bichi, made this assertion during the maiden lecture series of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. He argued that while the…