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TANKER ACCIDENTS: ANAMBRA PETROLEUM COMMISSIONER LIKENS SCOOPING OF FUEL TO SUICIDE

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Anthony Obiorah Ugwonwa The Anambra State Commissioner for Petrolatum and Mineral Resources, Barrister Anthony Ifeanya has likened scooping of fuel from a fallen tanker by some greedy Nigerians to committing suicide. The Commissioner, who was speaking yesterday during press interview in his office at Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka, described the behaviour by some questionable individuals in the country as not only unfortunate, but also ugly. The Petroleum Commissioner, who observed that tanker mishaps are not peculiar in Nigeria alone, but in the whole world, recalled that last month there was…

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Supreme Court to hear 16 state govts’ suit challenging EFCC’s Establishment Act, Oct 22

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The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed October 22 for the hearing of a suit filed by no fewer than 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two others. A seven-man panel of justice, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, fixed the date after the states were joined as co-plaintiffs and leave granted for consolidation of the case in the suit originally filed by the Kogi State Government through its Attorney General (AG). The states that joined in the suit marked:…

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Governorship Election: Defend Your Votes, Cleric Tells Enugu Labour Party Supporters

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Alphonsus Nweze Labour Party faithful and members of Obedient Movement in Enugu State have been urged to be vigilant to protect their votes in the Saturday 18, 2023 Governorship and House of Assembly Elections. The General Overseer of Bible Base and Miracle Assembly, Onitsha, Anambra State, Rev. Jerry Nwachukwu, who gave this advice while speaking to newsmen in Onitsha, Anambra State said that it has become important for Labour Party to be vigilant to resist the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) hawks who are bent at stopping their candidate, Mr. Chijioke…

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Enugu Communities raise alarm over Fulani Herdsmen

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Call On Ugwuanyi, Security Heads to rescue them By Alphonsus Nweze The people of Itchi, Unadu, Alor- Agu communities in Igbo Eze South Local Government Area and that of Aguibeje and Iyionu in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, both of Enugu State have sent Save Our Soul (SOS) message to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the heads of security outfits in the State to save them from the menace of Fulani Herdsmen. Reports from the communities said that Fulani Herdsmen have not only taken over their forests which serve as their…

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