By Femi Anamelechi His checked baggage contained 17 parcels of methamphetamine weighing 17.5 kg and three parcels of cocaine totaling 3.05 kg, all concealed within bedsheets. A fellow passenger on the Ethiopian Airlines flight, Azu Follygan Kpodar, was also detained after officers discovered 1.25 kg of liquid cocaine hidden in a plastic soap container marked…
From Marcel Duru Owerri Professor Batos Nwadike has predicted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the November 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. Speaking with Journalists at Ozuruigbo Leadership Center, Umueze Umuorlu Isu, Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State he said that Many, who are on the jolly ride without sparing a…
By Femi Anamelechi President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on his unanimous election on Saturday in Brussels as the Chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organisation (WCO). Adeniyi made history as the first Nigerian to head the 73-year-old organisation, which has 186 member…
By Femi Anamelechi In a surprise move, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has resigned from his position, effective immediately.The APC’s National Chairman’s reign has been marred by controversies since he assumed office Mr Ganduje, a former Governor of Kano State, cited health reasons for his decision, stating that…
By Femi Anamelechi In a strategic move to foster inter – Agency relationships and enhance cross Boarder alliance, Nigeria Customs has Signed a Historic Cooperation Agreement at WCO Council Session in Brussels, CGC Adeniyi pointed out that agreement is part of Nigeria Customs Commitment to Enhance Border Security and Trade Compliance. This development is part…
By Christian ABURIME The heartbeat of Anambra State, the Light of the Nation and shining star of the East, is set to beat to a thrilling new rhythm this Saturday June 28 as Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, formally opens the gates to the magnificent, sprawling Solution Fun City, Awka. Tagged the ANAMBRA MEGAFEST, the…
By Femi Anamelechi Next Foods Limited, a company in which Mr Ndibe Obi, younger brother of the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, holds a majority stake, has clarified its ownership of the property demolished on Tuesday in Ikeja, Lagos. Speaking with journalists in Awka on Thursday, the lead Counsel to Next foods…
By Femi Anamelechi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the massive achievements of the NDLEA in the fight against illicit drugs and declared that the efforts of the Agency to eradicate illicit drugs demands must be a national movement. President Tinubu pointed this out at 2025 World Drugs Day celebration as he Commended the landmark…
By Christian ABURIME Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has issued certificates of recognition to Traditional Rulers of four communities.The Communities and their Traditional rulers include; Igwe Chinonso Ezeokafor, Traditional Ruler of Ikenga, Igwe Austine Chinedum Emelobe, Traditional Ruler of Oba, Igwe Sunday Ozoemena, Traditional Ruler of Ifite Anam and Igwe Ifeanyi Okonkwo, Traditional Ruler…
By Cosmas Okereafor IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has announced the signing of Crowne Plaza Lagos Ikeja, a 119-rooms hotel scheduled to open in early 2028 under a franchise agreement with Watercress Hotel International Limited and to be operated by Valor Hospitality Partners, a global leader in integrated hotel…
