The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 49-year-old suspected armed robber, Chima Ogumba, and recovered one pump-action gun and 50 live cartridges from him. Ogumba was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, in the early hours of Monday along Nkpor Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State….
The National Chairman of the Accord Party, Chief Maxwell Mgbudem, has said the outcome of the 2026 Osun State governorship election demonstrated that the ballot remains more powerful than political intimidation and what he described as “federal might.” Mgbudem described the election as a significant test of Nigeria’s democracy, saying its outcome had important implications…
United Nigeria Airlines cabin crew member Francisca Uche Ogbuagu has been commended for her exceptional composure, emotional intelligence, and professionalism in defusing a tense mid-flight encounter with an unruly passenger. Dr Everest Okpara, Chairman of Everight Diagnostic Ltd, who witnessed the incident firsthand, gave the commendation in recognition of Ogbuagu’s handling of the situation. In…
The Abia Pensioners Forum has faulted claims by the Abia State Government that it does not owe pension arrears, calling for the constitution of a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate the controversy surrounding the alleged payment of outstanding pension liabilities in the state. The forum’s Coordinator, Barrister Okey Kanu, made the call while addressing…
By Juliana Nwachukwu The traditional ruler of Ojoto in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Gerald Mbamalu, Oranyelu II, has announced plans to reward farmers who produce the biggest yam tubers in the community as part of next year’s New Yam Festival. Igwe Mbamalu made the announcement on Saturday, August 15, during…
