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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, as Chairman of a high-powered presidential committee tasked with revamping training institutions for security agencies. The announcement came during the 152nd meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) held on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The session, chaired by Vice President … [Read more…]

A Magistrate’s Court in Kuje, Abuja, on Friday granted bail to publisher and activist Omoyele Sowore; Aloy Ejimakor, a member of the legal team representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu; the IPOB leader’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu; and ten others, in the sum of ₦500,000, with two sureties … [Read more…]

Former presidential candidate and activist, Omoyele Sowore, has been whisked away from the precincts of the Federal High Court in Abuja by armed policemen, shortly after he made appearance for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Sowore, who is a frontline agitator for Kanu’s release from detention, was on … [Read more…]

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, stunned the Federal High Court in Abuja when he announced that he would be defending himself following the withdrawal of his entire legal team. Lead counsel, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), informed the court that he and other Senior Advocates of Nigeria … [Read more…]

The Labour Party Governorship Campaign train, led by former Governor of Anambra State and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday stormed the communities of Ukpo, Nawgu, Ukwulu, Nkwelle Ezunaka, Umunya, and Ogbunike in continuation of its community-to-community campaign for the party’s Governorship Candidate, Dr. George Moghalu, and his running mate, Hon. … [Read more…]

The Enugu State Government, on Tuesday, demolished yet another building used for kidnapping in the state, an action it said is in line with the laws of the state. Security agencies had, during the week, rescued a kidnap victim at the demolished property, a bungalow at Umueze Awkunanaw in Nkanu West LGA of the state, … [Read more…]

The Labour Party Governorship Candidate in the 2025 Anambra governorship election has hailed His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, the Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, on the occasion of the 72nd birthday of the Cleric. In a statement personally signed by him, Moghalu described Archbishop Okeke as “a guiding light to our generation, an epitome … [Read more…]

…as Mbah opens fresh window for landowners, investors to secure property titles In a reassuring move to empower landowners, encourage investment, and ensure every property in Enugu State has legitimate documentation, Governor Peter Mbah has approved a 50% slash in fees for the processing of Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) and other land-related documents. … [Read more…]

The Labour Party campaign train led by its Governorship Candidate, Dr. George Moghalu, on Friday made a triumphant entry into Oba, Nkpor and Nsugbe, where massive crowds turned out to receive him and his team with great enthusiasm. The vibrant atmosphere reflected the people’s growing faith in the Labour Party’s vision for a new Anambra … [Read more…]

…Peter Obi, George Moghalu in attendance  The family of ARISE News anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, fondly known as Sommie, presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, the LP Anambra governorship candidate, and many other on Saturday mourned as she was interred in her father’s compound. The late news anchor was interred at … [Read more…]

President Bola Tinubu returns to Abuja today after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in Rome, Italy. The Aqaba Process is a counter-terrorism initiative launched by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2015. It is co-chaired by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Government of Italy. The … [Read more…]