Stakeholders urge full implementation of Police Act

Stakeholders in the security sector have raised the alarm over the widening gap between the innovative provisions of the Police Act 2020 and the reality of policing on Nigerian streets. At a town hall meeting organized by Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN) in Enugu on Wednesday, and other stakeholders engagement on Friday and Saturday respectively, […]

Mother queries son’s disappearance after police arrest, seeks intervention

A 58-year old widow, Justina Chibuzor has appealed to the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Police Service Commission to help locate her only son Ifeanyi Chibuzor, arrested by policemen attached to the Central Police Station, Umuahia, Abia State. The distraught mother, a native of Amaokwe Ugba […]

NRCRI partners firm to process cassava peels into feeds

The National Root Crops Research Institute at Umudike in Abia State has entered a strategic partnership with Barn Holdings Limited to process cassava peels and other root crop by-products into animal feed, a move expected to strengthen food security, create jobs and support Nigeria’s livestock industry. The agreement was sealed at the institute’s headquarters in […]

Pro-monarch protesters converge on Anambra Govt House

Hundreds of indigenes of Ndiowu community in the Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday stormed the Government House in Awka, the state capital, insisting that their newly-elected monarch, Chief Chibuzor Okekeifi, was validly elected according to the community’s constitution, contrary to claims by some persons in the community. Recall that Okekeifi […]