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SECCIMA HOLDS INVESTITURE/INSTALLATION OF SOUTH EASTERN GOVERNORS AS GRAND PATRONS
Awka-South East Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (SECCIMA) plans inauguration/ installation of South East Governors as Grand Patrons of the Chamber.
Some selected distinguished indigenous entrepreneurs will also be honoured as patrons.
The …
Borno State Increasingly Isolated as Boko Haram Threatens Roads
Over the last couple of weeks, Boko Haram has increased attacks on the road from Maiduguri to Kano, the only remaining safe highway of the six major roads that connect Maiduguri with the rest of …
GOVERNOR INSPECTS ANAMBRA AIRPORT DUAL-CARRIAGE WAY, PROMISES SPEEDY COMPLETION OF PROJECT
Awkuzu-Umunya (Oyi LGA)-Gov. Willie Obiano has embarked on inspection tour of the ongoing construction of International Airport dual-carriage way.
The 4.8 Km dual carriage is between Awkuzu and Umunya axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway.
Gov. …
Humanitarian aid: EU steps up support in Nigeria for conflict victims
As millions of people continue to be affected by the conflict in Nigeria’s Lake Chad region, European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic has announced a first emergency aid package of Euros 26.5 million for …
BE CONSCIOUS OF SENSITIVE ISSUES WHILE REPORTING, HOS URGES MEDIA PRACTITIONERS
Awka-Anambra State Head of Service (HOS), Barr. Harry Udu has urged media practitioners to always remain conscious of sensitivity over issues they report on.
Udu gave the advice, when Anambra State Chapter of Nigeria Union …
Police arrest pensioners in Abia protesting non-payment of pension arrears
Police in Abia on Thursday arrested two pensioners in Umuahia for allegedly organising a protest in Umuahia against alleged state government’s failure to pay their pension arrears.
The arrested persons included Daniel Amugo and Chukwuemeka …
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF CURRENT DRY SEASON TO EXECUTE ROAD PROJECTS – GOVERNMENT URGES CONTRACTORS
Oraukwu (Idemili North)-Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has urged contractors handling different road projects in the state to take advantage of ongoing dry season to hasten road construction works.
My administration is determined to complete …
Applicant admits stealing 16 SIM cards
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded one unemployed Charles Eze in the Ikoyi Custodial Centre, after he pleaded guilty to stealing 16 Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards and some Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards.…
Northern Governors embrace Community Policing
Governors of states within Nigeria’s Northern region, say they are ready to embrace community policing as a way of complimenting the efforts of the nation’s security outfits.
Chairman of Northern Governors Forum, Simon Lalong of …