Abia Honours Late Evangelist Uma Ukpai with State Burial
The Abia State Government on Thursday held a state burial service in honour of renowned evangelist, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, who passed away at the age of 80. The ceremony, which took place at the International Conference Centre in Umuahia, drew prominent dignitaries from across the country. Speaking at the event, Governor Alex Otti urged […]
OYSIEC Seeks Stronger Collaboration with INEC Ahead of LG Polls
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has called for sustained collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to boost the credibility, transparency, and efficiency of upcoming local government elections in the state. OYSIEC Chairman, Dr. Afees Adeniyi, made the appeal on Thursday, March 26, 2026, during a courtesy visit to INEC’s headquarters in […]
2026 World Cup Play-Off Finals Set After Dramatic Semi-Final Results
European teams have taken a major step toward qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a series of intense play-off semi-final matches held on Thursday. Bosnia and Herzegovina and Czechia advanced via penalty shootouts, while Denmark, Italy, Kosovo, Poland, Sweden and Türkiye also secured victories to reach the play-off finals. In the intercontinental play-offs, […]
AIG Decorates Newly Promoted Police Officers in Anambra
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 13, Ukpo, Anambra State, Abayomi Oladipo, has decorated two newly promoted officers, urging them to uphold professionalism, integrity, and discipline in their new roles. The decoration ceremony, held on Thursday at the Zone 13 Headquarters in Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area, saw the officers elevated to […]
Soludo Orders Suspension of Absentee Workers After Surprise Visit to Anambra Secretariat
The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the suspension of civil servants who failed to report to duty by 10 a.m., following an unscheduled visit to the state secretariat in Awka on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Soludo issued the directive after conducting an on-the-spot assessment of punctuality across various ministries and departments. He […]