BREAKING: Buhari Appoints Borno Top Cop Zanna Mohammed Ibrahim Acting IGP By ADMIN -February 2, 2021 *Acting IGP Zanna Mohammed Ibrahim. By Abraham Olatokunbo President Muhammadu Mohammed has appointed Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zanna Mohammed Ibrahim, as acting Inspector General of Police, METROWATCH has gathered. The top cop, a Borno State Indigene, had served as commissioner of police in Delta and …

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Security …..@GovernorIkpeazu tweets I acknowledge with sadness the sudden rise in violent crime around a bad spot before Akara Junction in Isuikwuato LGA of our dear State, Abia, and the recent spike in attacks on POS vendors in Aba! I frown seriously at this turn of events and have charged the law enforcement agencies to dominate all affected spaces around …

GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Abia State Local Government Service Commission. The Governor thanks all the former members of the Commission for their services and wishes them well in their future endeavors. SignedBarr Chris EzemSecretary to State Government

The Executive Members of the Abia state Trado Medicine Practitioners Association, have paid a courtesy visit to their Board Chairman and former chairman of the Association , High Chief (Dr ) Ebubedike in his place at Old Umuahia,to show appreciation for his support towards the growth and development of the association. Interacting with Newsmen during the visit,the Chairman Abia state …

Threat to Publisher NewsLeverage, Is Threat to Abia Online Practitioners PRESS STATEMENT Abia Online Media Publishers, the umbrella body of Online media practitioners in Abia state and a member of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria OMPAN, has described as barbaric and uncivilized the latest threat by one Chidi Okoronkwo on her member Nneka Torti, Publisher of Online Platform, NewsLeverage. …

President Joe Biden signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday to reverse restrictions on abortion access domestically and abroad imposed and expanded by the Trump administration. The memorandum will “reverse my predecessor’s attack on women’s health access,” Biden told reporters during a signing ceremony in the Oval Office.He added that the measure “relates to protecting women’s health at home and abroad, …

Nigeria gets worst corruption rating since 2015 Nigeria gets worst corruption rating since Nigeria has got its worst rating on the Transparency International corruption perception index since 2015. According to the 2020 TI index released on Thursday, Nigeria scored 25 out of 100 points — with zero signifying the worst performing countries and 100, the best-ranked. It also dropped to …

Okowa mourns Delta House Leader, Tim Owhefere Delta Governor, Senator (Dr). Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed shock and sadness over the sudden demise of the Majority Leader of the State House of Assembly, Mr Tim Owhefere. Owhefere passed on Wednesday night after a brief illness at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, at 57. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, …

JUST IN: Governor Ortom Tests Positive To COVID-19 The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for COVID-19. Mr Ortom confirmed his positive status of the viral infection on his verified Facebook page on Tuesday. “This is to confirm that the result of my last COVID-19 test returned positive,” he wrote. The Governor said though he has not shown …