Fed. Lawmaker Hon. Ibezi Condoles Ndi-Anambra Over Recent Onitsha Fire Incident

On behalf of Umu Idemili, I wish to express our heartfelt condolences to Ndi Anambra over the fire disaster which took place in some parts of the Upper Iweka Road, and Ochanja market, Onitsha, Anambra State, Wednesday, October 16, 2019.

Breaking: Ondo police command confirms abduction of Justice Abdul Dogo

The Ondo state police command has confirmed the abduction of a judge serving at Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state, Justice Abdul Dogo


Justice Dogo was abducted by unknown gunmen with his driver at Ibilo/Isua Akoko axis, a border area between Ondo and Edo states.

Breaking: Federal High court Judge kidnapped in Ondo

A judge serving at Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state, Justice Abdul Dogo has been abducted by unknown gunmen.

Justice Dogo was kidnapped with his driver at Ibilo/Isua Akoko axis, a border area between Ondo and Edo states.

Senate insists on recruiting 10,000 Nigerians into Civil Defence

By Edwin Akwueh, Abuja
Nigerian Senate
The Nigerian Senate has insisted that the proposed recruitment of 10,000 Nigerians into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) would go on despite limited funds available for the paramilitary outfit.
Authorities of the NSCDC had complained that the 2020 budgetary provision for the corps can only accommodate 5,000 new employees as against the 10,000 earlier proposed by the government.

I'M LEAVING MY MARRIAGE BECAUSE MY HUSBAND RAPES ME ― ACTRESS BOSE OLADIMEJI

Nollywood actress Bose Oladimeji has revealed that she is leaving her husband because he beats and rapes her every time he comes home drunk.

During a recent interview with Vanguard, she revealed that after two years, she has decided to leave her husband who she claims beats and rapes her. She said the brutal violence and domestic abuse has become life-threatening and she has had enough.

Food Beverage Union Pickets Deli Food

The National Union Of Food, Beverages and Tobacco Employees has picketed the premises of Deli foods company, over attempt to disengage workers without paying them their benefits.

According to the union, the company is about to shut down and stop operations in Nigeria, but there is fear that workers might not be paid off.

Heavy rain has forced the postponement of the men and women's singles final of the 2019 Lagos Open Tennis Championship

Heavy rain has forced the postponement of the men and women's singles final of the 2019 Lagos Open Tennis Championship 
French player of Nigerian origin, Calvin Hemery,  was scheduled to take on Aldin Sektic of Bosnia in the men's singles

And Riya Bhatia of India is to play Nastja Kholar of Slovenia

The two final matches will now come up on Monday at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club in Onikan

I WILL NOT ASSOCIATE WITH ANY IGBO GROUP THAT INSULTS BUHARI – UMAHI

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has said that he would not have anything to do with any Igbo group that castigate or insult President Muhammadu Buhari or any governor in the country.
Umahi made the statement on Friday when the members of the Igbo Leaders of Thought ( ILT)led by Professor Ben Nwabueze, paid him a courtesy call at the Government House in Abakaliki.

Solidarity with the Anambra Family

By C. Don Adinuba
Anambra State has become in the last four years the most peaceful and united state in Nigeria. The level of social harmony is unrivalled. Not even party differences matter to the people and government of Anambra State any more. For instance, when former Vice President Alex Ekwueme was buried in January, 2018, the weeklong funeral rites were led by Governor Willie Obiano. This was in spite of the fact that while Governor Obiano belongs to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr Ekwueme was a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In fact, Dr Ekwueme’s first child, Mrs Chidi Onyemelukwe, was the PDP deputy governorship candidate in the November 17, 2017, gubernatorial election which Chief Obiano won overwhelmingly in each of the 21 local government areas in the state. Though the election was held only two days to Dr Ekwueme’s passage, Governor Obiano displayed no bitterness towards the former vice

Update on Kano Escaped Lion Saga

Efforts to capture the missing Kano Zoo Lion has been unsuccessful more than 24 hours since it escaped its enclosure. Authorities had since suspended the search for the animal as night sets in.