By Femi Anamelechi The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed profound sadness and a deep sense of loss over the heartbreaking news of the tragic death of Miss Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a distinguished daughter of Anambra State, who was brutally killed during an armed robbery attack at her residence in…
By Femi Anamelechi It is with heavy hearts that the management and staff of the ARISE News Channel announce the passing of their beloved colleague, News Anchor, Reporter and Producer, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu. Sommie tragically passed away in the early hours of Monday, September 29, 2025 following an armed robbery incident in her residence in…
By Femi Anamelechi The President Bola Ahmed TInubu special Adviser on information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has thrown a volcanic jab at the former President Goodluck Jonathan’s come back to Aso Rock Political call across Nigeria by eminent gladiators. In a tacit presidential release Mr. Bayo Onanuga comically bemoaned such a move, reminding the former…
By Cosmas Okereafor Efforts by government to ensure that Nigerians, and those legally resident in the country are enrolled on the platform of National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), for quality medical care was re-echoed in Lagos recently in a stakeholders meeting organised by the NHIA. Government says its target is to have a nationwide coverage…
By Femi Anamelechi A press statement signed by the Public relations officer of University of Nigeria, Teaching Hospital ( UNTH) Uchelue Boniface states that the attention of the Management of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, has been brought to a widely circulated social media report regarding the late Mrs. Charity Unachukwu, who was…
By Cosmas Okereafor The second edition of Di’BIO Summit on the theme; ”Self-care as a driver of optimal health and wellness” resonated roundly with health practitioners in the medical fields. Large number of pharmaceutical companies and traditional medicine practitioners attended and also exhibited during the two days event held in ikeja, the Commercial city, and…
By Femi Anamelechi The Customs Area Controller (CAC) in charge of Apapa Command, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba, has disclosed his commitment to deeper community engagement and stronger inter-agency collaboration as part of efforts to secure Nigeria’s busiest port, enhance revenue collection, and promote seamless trade facilitation. Comptroller Oshoba pointed this out on Friday 26, September 2025…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri Philanthropist from Ogwuaga Autonomous Community Abba in Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State has employed about 80 Youths. Speaking with cross section of Ogwuaga residents he said that he has employed and fully trained 45 more Ogwuaga Youths from all the 15 Kindreds that make up Ogwuaga Abba Autonomous Community,…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri The Chairman of Rural Farmers Association (RFA) in Imo State, and also Managing Director of Rizh Company limited Chief Nelson Ukomadu has commended Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for embarking on serious provision of infrastructure across the State.Ukomadu made this statement after their general meeting held at old Orlu Road Secretariat…
By Femi Anamelechi NDLEA has continued to intensify the fight against dare devil drug trafficers across Nigeria The operative of the Agency’s Special Operations Unit ( SOU) in an intelligence driven operations arrested Two drug kingpins: Victor Nwosa and Felix Chika Obiegbu after consignments of cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine being prepared for export to Europe…
