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Fear grips journalists as press corps members test positive for COVID-19 in Akwa Ibom There is a palpable fear among journalists in Akwa Ibom as no fewer than 10 members of the Government House press corps are suspected to have tested positive for COVID-19. It was gathered that the suspicion gained currency when a camera man in the press crew …

Don’t come close to Taiwan, China warns US, as hostility mounts amid COVID-19 Amid exchange of accusations over the COVID-19 outbreak among the two countries China has warned the United States to stop interfering in its regional or national interests, particularly with regards to Taiwan, reports say. “We ask the US side not to make any attempt to challenge China’s …

The New Telegraph Saturday Editor, Waheed Bakare, is dead. It was learnt that Bakare died this evening after a brief illness. He was formerly with The Punch before switching to the New Telegraph newspaper. The late Bakare was a regular feature on Television Continental (TVC) Journalists Hangout. According to his brother, Bakare succumbed to an illness he battled in the …

Angry brother burns pregnant sister to death for slapping their mother The police in Lagos have arrested a boy identified as Chima for allegedly setting his elder sister, Victoria allegedly two months pregnant ablaze in the Okokomaiko, Ojo Local Government Area. The Nation reports that the incident was said to have occurred at their residence around CAC Bus Stop in …

By Steve Unegbu The ICAN has supported Nigeria’s tertiary Education through Building Lecture Theatres ….ICAN National president The National President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) , Mazi Nnamdi Okwuadigbo ,has disclosed that ICAN as an institution has supported Nigeria’s tertiary education through the building of lecture theatres to aid learning and development of accounting and non- …

Government Special Announcement It is with great sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the demise of a member of Abia State Executive Council and the Honorable Commissioner for Environment, Dr Solomon Ogunji, who passed away on Saturday, 23rd May, 2020, at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Aba, after a brief illness related to high blood …

The information ,reaching us confirm that the hard working Abia state commissioner for environment, Engr Solomon Ogunji has died. But the details of his death is still sketchy

GOVERNOR IKPEAZU PERFORMS THE GROUND-BREAKING CEREMONY OF ICAN RESOURCE CENTRE UMUAHIA The Abia state Governor, Dr Victor Okezie Ikpeazu has performed the Ground-Breaking Ceremony of Umuahia District ICAN Resource Centre ,known as Chidi Onyeukwu Ajaegbu ICAN Resource Centre Umuahia,while expressing  Abia state government readiness to partner with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)  ,in the area of manpower …

We Collected N800,000 and still kill him…Killer of Micah Isaih FUTO student He gave us N800, 000, we still kill him to avoid exposing us – Military Officer “I regret everything I have done. I know I deserve to die, because I have done wrong. I didn’t plan to end this way, but I only plead for mercy. We didn’t …

7,060 maize farmers to recieve CBN Anchor Borrowers’ loan in Abia- ADP Chief Isreal Amanze, Abia Project Manager of Agricultural Development Program (ADP), says that 7,060 maize farmers in Abia will be beneficiaries of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers loan for improved maize production. Speaking on Thursday during an interview with newsmen in Umuahia, Amanze said that …