EBOLA: River State Government calls for people who visited the hospital where doctor died to turn themselves in

 

The Rivers State Ministry of Health has released a statement calling on all those who visited Samstel Clinic in Rumuokoro, Port Harcourt, in the last few weeks to report to the ministry to get tested. 

Samstel is the hospital where Dr Ikye Enemoah, who died of Ebola, worked.

Read the statement:

Pastor Chris' wife files for divorce, alleges adultery

 

According to reports by  The Cable, the dissolution of the marriage between Christ Embassy Church founder, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, and his wife, Rev. Anita Odegwa Oyakhilome, has entered the final phase.

Rev Anita has reportedly filed for divorce. Read the full reports:

PICTURES: Ordination of a new Auxiliary Bishop of Awka

The Episcopal Ordination of Rt Rev Msgr Jonas Benson Okoye as Auxiliary Bishop of Awka is happening now, Friday, August 29, 2014 in Awka.

Here are some early pictures...

How Nwoye became the new Enugu State Deputy Governor

 

A clergyman, Ralph Ifeanyichukwu Nwoye, has emerged the new Deputy Governor of Enugu State Daily Independent reports

Nwoye is to take over the office, which became vacant following the impeachment of the immediate past occupant, Sunday Onyebuchi.

PHOTOS: See all the pictures from the Funeral of Prof Dora Akunyili... Detailed!

The remains of the fake drug czar was finally laid to the mother earth yesterday at Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area in Anambra State.

Prof Dora Akunyili, a heroine received lots of honours and tributes... I lost a mother and mentor in her!

Scroll down to see detailed pictures on her funeral... All activities and guests!

Stella Oduah under pressure to contest

 

The battle for who to represent the people of Anambra North Senatorial District gets hotter as early feelers indicate that the former Aviation Minister, Prince Stella Oduah, is under pressure to contest for the Anambra North senatorial election under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

In support of her aspiration, Women of Anambra North Senatorial Zone, comprising seven local government areas, have inaugurated Local Government coordinators for the Oduah support group.

Dora Akunyili: We Have Lost a Gem by Gov Obiano

Governor Obiano of Anambra State moved his audience to tears while he delivered his tributes for the late Prof Dora Akunyili.

Read the full script here:

Dora Akunyili: We Have Lost a Gem

Eulogy delivered By HE. Chief  Willie Obiano, Governor of Anambra State, at the Honours and Tributes Event for Prof. Dora Nkem  Akunyili, on 27 August 2014, at Awka  

Eulogy for Prof by the First Lady of Anambra State

Remembering Prof Akunyili

There are some people whose lives give meaning to the lives of others. Our dearest mother, sister, auntie and super-heroine, Prof. Prof Akunyili was one of such people.

PICTURES: Day of Tributes for Prof Dora Akunyili

Governor Obiano today held an Honours and Tributes Ceremony for late Prof Dora Akunyili as Ndi Anambra says goodbye to the amazon.

Here are some early pictures:

26-yr old Man rapes a girl of 3 in Bauchi

 

According reports on the Daily Independent, the Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a middle aged man for allegedly raping a three-year-old girl and damaging her private part.

It was gathered that the 26-year-old suspect, Mohammadu Bello, hails from Rigar Garba village in Darazo local government area of Bauchi State.

Are you aware Man U was thrashed 4-0 last night? Read the Full Gist

 

Unlike the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Louis Van Gaal's Manchester United tactics playbook does not appear to have 'Don't Panic' written in large, friendly letters on the cover. There are those who would suggest the acquisition of Ángel DiMaría indicates it should, and Van Gaal would certainly be forgiven for muttering the words repeatedly to himself when he watches the recording of this match, because League One Milton Keynes did not so much beat his much-changed side as utterly humiliate them.

Anambra @23 by Valentine Amala Ulasi

 

On 27th August 1991, the then Head of State Gen Ibrahim Badamosi Babagandi created Anambra state out of the old Anambra state.

It’s been a tortuous journey from its military administrators to civilian governors.

Anambra is 23 today... Let's Celebrate!

23 years ago, the home for great men and women of Nigeria was created.

Anambra State with Awka as its capital was "born"

From the dark days of Military leadership to the birth of Democratic Governance in 1999, the journey was rough!

What you Need to Know About the N65 ATM charge

 

Don’t be alarmed out of ignorance.

Here are all you need to know about the N65 charge introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria for ATM users.

1. Cash withdrawal at the ATMs of a customer’s bank is free 

Goodnews... Nigeria successfully blocks Ebola, remains only one case

 

Hip Hip Hip… Join me in dancing off fear!

Nigeria has successfully blocked Ebola…

At a press briefing held today August 26th in Abuja, the Minister of Health Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu said that Nigeria has been able to reduce the number of Ebola cases to just one.

Miss Independence 2014 - ABS set to give out N1,000,000 CASH

  

The Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) has rolled out another first in the history of the organization's existence. Kudos to the innovative policies of its new management led by a swag Chief, Uche Nworah.

ABS proudly presents Miss Independence, Anambra 2014!

Ebonyi Speaker, 12 others arrested

 

The factional speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly and member representing Abakaliki North state constituency, Hon. Helen Nwobashi, the deputy speaker and member representing Afikpo South East state constituency, Hon. Blaise Orji and 12 other lawmakers loyal to Hon. Helen Nwobashi were yesterday arrested by a team of policemen from the police Headquarters Abakaliki shortly after coming out from the court where a suit was instituted against Hon. Chukwuma Nwazunku.

Breaking... Deputy Governor of Enugu State has been impeached

 

The Enugu State House of Assembly has impeached the Deputy Governor of the State, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi.

The impeachment was done this morning.

2015: Youth Group beckons on Dubem Obaze to contest Anambra North Senatorial seat

 The journey to National Assembly come 2015 is becoming clearer for Chief Dubem Obaze, Ife aka Chi of Anambra North.

Chief Obaze, a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters in Anambra State has received lots of endorsements from various quarters within his Senatorial District.

Recently the youths of the Zone under the auspices of Omambala Youths for Equity and Justice, beckoned on him to come out and represent them in the Senate.

Read the press release signed by the group’s Chairman, Mr Samuel Onuorah:

Ebola: Zmapp could not save a Liberian Medical Doctor

 

ZMapp which has been credited with helping several patients recover, including two US doctors discharged last week could not save the life of a Liberian doctor, Anraham Borbor.

Borbor was one of three doctors in Liberia who had been given the drug and were showing signs of recovery.

Recall that more than 1,400 people have died from Ebola this year in four West African countries – Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.