As preparations for the 2027 race for the Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency seat intensify, stakeholders from Yala II State Constituency, also known as Ukelle, have voiced opposition to the rumored endorsement of Dr. Stella Oreme Odey-Ekpo for the reps seat. In a statement, constituents under the Ukelle Nation said they were rejecting any move to field…
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed Inspectors Ayanniyi Jelili, Durojaye Francis, and Olayemi Titus, attached to Zone 16 Headquarters, Yenagoa, who allegedly engaged in armed robbery, kidnapping, and extortion while operating illegal patrols within Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Anthony Placid disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on…
The Chairman of Cross River State Table Tennis Association, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke PhD, has raised a formal alarm over the increasing exodus of talented athletes from the state. Speaking on the current state of the sport, Duke attributed the trend to a lack of structured support systems and poor welfare packages, which have forced…
By Ovat Abeng As part of his efforts to ensuring that his people of Njikoka Constituency II in Njikoka local government area of Anambra State enjoy light, an All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA’s aspirant for the above mentioned Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections, Hon Nnaemeka Oraka, has donated and installed total of 450…
By Ovat Abeng The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared 27 aspirants to participate in the House of Representative primaries scheduled for (today) May 15th, 2026 in Anambra State, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The State Chairman of the party, Senator Emmanuel Anosike, disclosed this while briefing Journalists shortly after meeting with the aspirants…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Government has expressed its readiness to forge a strategic alliance with telecommunications giant Globacom Limited to accelerate the state’s transition into a premier digital hub in Nigeria. Speaking during a courtesy call by the Globacom leadership team at the Government House Awka, on Thursday, the Secretary to the State…
The recent outburst by a factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Barr. Venatius Ikem, against the health sector under Governor Bassey Otu is not only misleading but also a desperate attempt by a failed opposition to distort facts and divert attention from the monumental decay their party inflicted on…
The Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Edem Darlington, in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, has fulfilled a pledge to provide decent housing for an ailing colleague. The keys to a new apartment were officially presented to Mr. Enya Ndem, a journalist with Ibom Nation newspaper,…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Command has rescued four kidnapped victims, including the Chief Medical Director of Crown Hospital, Nkpor, in Idemili North Local Government Area of the State. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu while disclosed this while briefing Journalists at the Command’s headquarters Amawbia-Awka, on Wednesday, said the rescued…
By Ovat Abeng The Anambra State Police Commissioner, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has exposed and arrested a domestic staff member allegedly involved in the gruesome murder of his employer, a Pentecostal Bishop of End-reconciliation Ministry Asaba, Delta State, and the subsequent attempt to dispose of the victim’s Toyota Prado Jeep in Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government…
