My Brother Died Of Heart Failure Not Coronavirus – Late Lawmaker’s Family
The family of late Enugu lawmaker, Chijioke Ugwueze, says their brother died of heart failure and not Coronavirus as reported in some media. The immediate younger brother of the deceased, Mr. Ejike Ugwueze, made this...
ENSG Promises Upgrade Of Health Facility In Oji River
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday promised to upgrade the facilities at the Oji River General Hospital in the state. Ugwuanyi made the promise while inspecting the hospital facilities, which include the leprosy...
NARD Strike: South East Doctors Lament Unpaid Salaries, Neglect Of Sector
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), South-East Caucus, has alleged that members in some of the states, were being owed between six and 15 months salary arrears. Dr. Dubem Awachie and Dr. Alexander Nwosu,...
Ohuabunwa Seeks Drastic Measures To Contain COVID-19 In Abia State
Senator Moa Ohuabunwa, the immediate past Senator for Abia North, has asked the Abia State government to take drastic measures to contain the rising cases of Coronavirus in the state, warning that unless something...
World Desertification Day: Anambra Warns Against Harmful Environmental Practices
The Anambra government has warned against unhealthy environmental practices to avert food crisis and desertification. Dr. Emma Okafor, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Isu-Aniocha Elders Reject Anambra Housing Development Corporation’s Attempts To Take Over Their Land
Some elders of Umuneri Village, Isu-Aniocha, Awka North local government area, Anambra state have condemned forceful takeover of their entire lands by the Anambra state Housing Development Corporation Awka The elders alleged that the forceful...
2 Dead as Tipper Rams into Crowd in Onitsha
Anambra State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Andrew Kumapayi, on Tuesday confirmed the death of two persons as tipper rammed into people at Upper-Iweka axis in Onitsha. The FRSC official told...
COVID-19: Contact Tracing Of Active Cases Still Ongoing In Imo – Iwu
The Chairman, Imo COVID-19 Task Force, Prof. Maurice Iwu, has assured that contact tracing of active cases is continuing, to ensure they are taken to isolation centres for proper medical examination. Iwu gave the assurance...
Enugu Records 3 More Cases Of COVID-19
Enugu State has recorded three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of infections in the state to 30. The Health Commissioner in the state, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, made the announcement in a...
Anambra Assembly Inaugurates Special Taskforce On Environmental Degradation
Following a motion moved by Mr. Lawrence Chukwuwike Ezeudu of Dunukofia state constituency of Anambra State calling on Governor Willie Obiano to issue an executive order prohibiting unauthorised excavation of laterite, stones and local...
Slow: Nto Lauds Ikpeazu On Sustained Growth
Provost of Abia State College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu (ASCETA), Dr. Philips Nto, has extolled the leadership style of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, saying he has re-positioned the state for sustained growth. Nto, a World Bank...
COVID-19: Abia Govt. Orders Mandatory Tests For Executive Council Members, Others
The Abia Government has directed members of the state Executive Council and the state Inter-Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 to undergo COVID-19 tests. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr. John Okiyi-Kalu, who disclosed this in a...
Ebonyi Police Wade Into Alleged Sexual Exploitation Of 20-year-old By Aunt
The Police Command in Ebonyi said it has begun investigations into the alleged sexual exploitation of a 20-year-old woman in Abakaliki by a yet to be identified woman. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in...
