A political affairs commentator, Chidozie Ezeugwa, has raised concerns that Nigeria risks deeper instability and democratic decline if electoral reforms fail to guarantee full transparency, warning that citizens may disengage from the political process if they believe their votes will not count. Ezeugwa said democracy is sustained by checks and balances, noting that citizens have…
The Onitsha South Local Government Area on Monday sealed more than 200 shops at the Bridge Head Market in Onitsha for failing to comply with the Anambra State Government’s directive against the sit-at-home order. The affected shops, located across six market lines, were found under lock and key during a compliance monitoring exercise.No commercial activities…
The Abia State Government has announced that it has paid compensation to the people of Nsulu in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the state.In a statement issued and signed by Hon. Chaka I. Chukwumerije, Commissioner for Lands, Abia State, the government confirmed that the payment covers 1,025 hectares of land acquired for the…
By Polycarp Ifeanyi The Mayor of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Sir Kenneth Akwuobi, has expressed satisfaction with traders and park operators across the council area for opening their shops and motor parks on Monday in compliance with the state government’s directive.Speaking to journalists shortly after an inspection tour of major markets…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a warehouse stocked with banned, counterfeit, and unregistered cosmetic products valued at over ₦3 billion in Lagos State.According to the agency, the illegal products were discovered at the APT Trade Fair Complex in Lagos.NAFDAC disclosed that the warehouse was concealed within an…
