By Ovat Abeng Members of Ikenga Umueri Unity Forum (IUUF), Umueri community in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, has called on governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo to urgently intervene in the ongoing leadership crisis rocking the town over who become the next President General of Umueri General Assembly (UGA). The group accused the…
By Ovat Abeng The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA, has called on the leadership of the Red Chamber of the National Assembly (Senate), to declared the seat of Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (Abia South Senatorial District) vacant for unlawful defection from the party to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The…
A Nigerian has been struck off the UK register after using ChatGPT to give answers during a remote NHS job interview. The registered dietician was caught using AI to provide real-time answers during a video call for a job at an NHS hospital. She kept asking the interview panel to repeat the question, before ‘slowly…
By Ovat Abeng Peace and Positive Living Awareness Centre (PEPOLAC) has laid the foundation for its Peace and Leadership Centre multi-purpose building project at Okpenubve Estate, beside the International Convention Centre, Agu-Awka, Anambra State, a project estimated to cost one point two billion naira. The Peace and Leadership Centre, upon completion, will house a multi-purpose…
A retired Nigerian policeman has sparked concern after publicly threatening to join the terrorist group Boko Haram over grievances related to his pension, highlighting growing frustrations among former security personnel over welfare conditions. In a statement that has drawn widespread attention, the ex-officer warned of drastic action if his situation is not addressed. “If nothing…
In what is already generating momentum across political and socio-economic circles, Engr. Mkpang Coco-Bassey, PhD, is poised to formally declare his intention to contest for the office of Governor of Cross River State in the 2027 general elections under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), unveiling a transformative agenda anchored on the theme:…
Stakeholders across Cross River State have called for a paradigm shift toward grassroots-driven strategies and improved water infrastructure to eliminate open defecation and restore the state’s leadership in public sanitation. The call was the centerpiece of a two-day “Basic Sanitation Access Roadmap Draft Review Workshop” held recently in Calabar. The event brought together traditional rulers,…
By Ovat Abeng Anambra farmers under the umbrella of Divine Men and Women Farmers Nigeria, has commended President Bola Tinubu, the Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo and Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, for their commitment towards achieving food surplus in Nigeria. The commendation was made during the group’s familiarization visit to…
By Ovat Abeng The Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has announced the Federal Government planned to installed solar lights on the ongoing construction and reconstruction of the ever-busing Enugu-Awka-Onitsha highway. He noted that the solar lights installation project will accompanied tree planting to make the highway more secured and beautiful for the people…
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) has announced the launch of “Take on Squad” Hackathon 3.0, reaffirming its commitment to fostering innovation, empowering talent, and supporting the development of technology-driven solutions that address real-world challenges across Africa. Now in its third edition, the Hackathon brings together developers, designers and entrepreneurs across Nigeria…
