Over 2,000 Medical Workers Annually Leave Nigeria For Developed Countries – Francis
Apata Oyeniran	 May 2, 2019
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said, over 2,000 medical workers of Nigerian origin annually leave the country for developed countries. In a statement gotten through Punch, President of the Association, Dr. Francis Adedayo…
Anambra Bans Motorcyclists In Awka, Onitsha
Chukwujekwu Ilozue	 May 23, 2018
Awka - The Anambra State government has banned commercial motorcyclists otherwise known as 'okada' operators in two major cities of Onitsha and Awka, the capital city. The ban takes effect from July 1, 2018 after which government asked…
Ohaneze Summit: Heavy Security Presence Around Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka
Agency Report	 May 21, 2018
Security has been beefed up around the Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, Anambra capital, venue of the Monday Ohaneze Ndigbo summit on restructuring. Heavily armed personnel of the Army, Navy, Police and NSCDC were strategically positioned on…
You Are A Liar, Deceiver – MASSOB Tells Obasanjo
Chijioke Agwu	 Feb 19, 2018
Abakaliki - Movement for Actualization of Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB) Monday berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his alleged hatred of Igbos and for claiming to be what he is not. Obasanjo, who visited former President…
We Are Proud To Be Associated With Ekwueme – FUNAI VC
Chijioke Agwu	 Feb 3, 2018
Abakaliki - The Vice Chancellor of the former Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State (FUNAI) now Alex Ekwueme Federal University (AEFU) Ikow, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba, has reacted to the renaming of the institution by the federal…
Nigerian Newspapers: Major Headlines To Know Today
Our Correspondents	 Feb 3, 2018
Here are the major headlines for today, 3rd February 2018 from Independent Newspapers, one of the leading Nigerian newspapers: Ekwueme Goes Home In Blaze Of Glory; Why 2019 Elections May Not Hold – Bafarawa; Nigerians Will Support Obasanjo…
BREAKING: FG Renames Federal University Ebonyi, Alex Ekwueme University
The Federal Government has renamed Federal University, Ndufu-Ikwo, Ebonyi State as Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi State. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made the announcement during the burial service of the former late former Vice…
Senate Put Off Security Summit In Honour Of Late Ekwueme
Our Correspondents	 Jan 30, 2018
Abuja - The Senate has announced its decision to suspend the National Summit on security being organised to discuss the spate of insecurity in the country, as a mark of honour to the late former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme who will be…
Ekwueme: Ngige Denies N1bn Burial Expenses
Innocent Oweh	 Jan 30, 2018
Abuja - Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has described as misleading and needless the controversy over his interview with the press on the commitment of the Federal Government to the burial of former Vice President Alex…
Osinbajo, Saraki, Dogara Pay Tributes As Ekwueme's Body Arrives Nigeria
Innocent Oweh, Emma Nzomiwu	 Jan 30, 2018
Abuja / Enugu - The remains of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme returned to Nigeria from London on Monday. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was among dignitaries who received his body at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe…