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To combat counterfeit drugs, Governor Soludo unveils a plan to establish a centralized wholesale drug center in Anambra.

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As part of his efforts to standardize the drug market and eradicate fake and counterfeit drugs, Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has announced plans to construct a coordinated wholesale drug center in Oba, Idemili South LGA. The relocated and standardized Ogbo ogwu market, Onitsha's arguably largest open drug market, will be housed in the new center. "As a government, we are already building a coordinated wholesale drug centre in Oba, Idemili South LGA, that will accommodate the new and standardised Ogbo ogwu market. This is our own contribution to ending the current chaotic market environment where fake and counterfeit drugs thrive. "Onitsha remains the largest trading hub in Africa, we will further expand this status to a more befitting height," he said. Onitsha's Ogbo ogwu and adjoining market were visited by Soludo, who learned that the nearby plumbing materials market had been shut down because of shops selling illegal drugs. The governor ordered an ex...

BREAKING: Pastor Paul Enenche Drops Case Against Brother Alexander, Reno Omokri, Vows To Jail Abraham Daniel, Peter Enenche For Alleged Defamation

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Pastor Paul Enenche, Top leader at Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Abuja, has bowed to strain by dropping his cyberbullying and criminal maligning argument against his more youthful sibling, Alexander Enenche, and previous official helper, Reno Omokri. The case was ended after boundless analysis, with Minister Enenche's legitimate group applying to pull out the charges against Omokri and Alexander Enenche. The court allowed the application without protest from the protection counsel, S. M. Oyeghe, Esq. Be that as it may, the case went in a different direction when Minister Enenche documented a First Informmation Report (FIR) on January 30, 2025. SaharaReporters discovered that Minister Paul Enenche has promised to proceed with his indictment of a former Pastor of the church Abraham Daniel and Peter Enenche, who argued not blameworthy to the FIR. Alexander Enenche, Peter Enenche and Minister Abraham Daniel were before captured and kept over claims of cyberbullying and crimina...

BREAKING: Abuja Court Grants Sowore ₦10Million Bail, Orders Passport Surrender, Gives 24-Hour Extension To Meet Conditions

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Justice Musa Suleiman Liman of the Federal High Court in Abuja has conceded bail to Omoyele Sowore, the previous official competitor of the African Action Congress (AAC), in how much N10 million with one guarantee of a similar sum. The court additionally decided that the guarantee probably confirmed landed property in the Federal capital territory(FCT), and the candidate should store his visa with the court and give an affirmation of means. Sowore, who has been going through legal procedures, was at first expected to meet the bail conditions inside a set time period. Be that as it may, the court conceded him a 24-hour expansion to satisfy the terms. In the mean time his legal advisor, Abubakar Marshal has applied for augmentation of time to empower the candidate to consummate his bail conditions. The court dismissed managing on his bail application procedures on Wednesday to Thursday, January 30, 2025. Sowore, joined by his legitimate group on Thursday, was met by a horde of allies out...

Nigeria Labour Congress Announces Nationwide Protest Against Tariff Increase For Telecom Firms

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The Congress encouraged all offshoots and state gatherings to activate for the dissent and welcomed common society gatherings to join the reason. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reported that it will organize a cross country fight on Tuesday, February 4, to communicate its resistance to the endorsement for 50% increment in telecom taxes conceded to telecom organizations by the Nigerian government. In a report endorsed by its Leader Joe Ajaero, after its National administrative council (NAC) meeting in Abuja, the NLC declared that the one-day rally will occur across each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital territory (FCT). The NLC said, "This protest is a collective expression of our opposition to the unjust tariff hike. “We are calling attention to the harm this increase will cause to a population already struggling with a minimum wage of just N70,000—one that has faced steep rises in the price of petrol, food, electricity tariffs, and overall inflation." The Congr...

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Police To Quietly Retire Legal Head Simon Lough, Owohunwa, Other Senior Officers Amid Age Falsification Scandal Involving Over 300 Personnel

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More than 300 cops have been embroiled during a time distortion outrage inside the Nigeria Police Power, SaharaReporters has learned. SaharaReporters as of late detailed that a high-profile examination, including a few senior officials, was in progress, embroiling Simon Lough, SAN, the Top of the NPF Lawful Segment. Examiner General of Police Kayode Egbetokun had requested a quick and thorough test into claims of misrepresented and predated records. Simon Lough, SAN, is among the unmistakable officials being scrutinized for purportedly modifying authentic records. The Head of INTERPOL Public Focal Department (NCB), AIG Idowu Owohunwa, AIG Abdul Yari, and some other senior cops were likewise found to have taken part in the dishonest act of antedating their set of experiences records. This was contained in a reminder shipped off the top of the IGP Observing Unit, dated January 13, 2025 and endorsed by the Associate Monitor General of Police, Power Secretary, AIG Olofu Rhoda. As per the u...

My Impeachment As Lagos Assembly Speaker Was Carried Out With Fake Mace, Says Obasa

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Obasa expressed this on Saturday during a welcome occasion facilitated in his distinction by allies from Agege, Alimosho, and Kosofe neighborhood government regions in Ikeja GRA. Mudashiru Obasa, the as of late impugned Speaker of the Lagos State House Of Assembly, guarantees his reprimand was done utilizing a phony mace. Obasa expressed this on Saturday during a welcome occasion facilitated in his distinction by allies from Agege, Alimosho, and Kosofe Local government Area in Ikeja GRA. Obasa's prosecution on January 13, 2025, was a consequence of claims of ridiculous unfortunate behavior and maltreatment of office, which prompted his representative, Mojisola Meranda, being chosen and confirmed as his replacement. Be that as it may, he portrayed his prosecution as unlawful and invalid and void. Obasa contended that the prosecution cycle didn't stick to established systems. Addressing his allies following his re-visitation of Lagos on Saturday, Obasa said, "Let me ask you,...

Enugu community celebrates Ekweremadu’s wife return from UK jail

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Mpu people group in the Aninri Neighborhood Government Area of Enugu State emitted in celebration, on Wednesday, over the arrival of Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, spouse of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, from a Unified Realm jail. Our reporter assembled that Mrs. Ekweremadu, who was condemned to five years in jail in May 2023 for her association in an organ dealing plot, got back to Nigeria on Tuesday. She, her better half, and a clinical specialist, Dr Obinna Obeta, were sentenced by the UK court for their parts in a bombed plot to reap the kidney of a 21-year-old Lagos road broker. The Ekweremadus were said to have tricked the youthful broker to the UK to reap one of his kidneys for their girl, Sonia, who was experiencing a kidney infection. The young fellow, in any case, escaped in the UK and answered to the police, prompting the capture, preliminary and conviction of the Ekweremadus on May 5, 2023. The court condemned Ekweremadu to nine years and eight months i...

Why suspended Delta Catholic priest dumped priesthood for marriage – Sister

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The suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe of the Catholic Church of Warri Ward, really unloaded his chastity promises and denied his holy calling to wed the love of his life in Dallas, US of America, PUNCH Metro assembled on Sunday night. The cleric attached the marital bunch with his significant other, Dora Chichah, at the Surge of Satisfaction Church in Dallas, USA on December 29, 2024, without ready to be set free from his sanctioned commitments and obligation by the general Church. Subsequently, the congregation Diocesan specialists suspended him from religious obligations noticing that "by this activity, Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe has caused a Latae Sententiae suspension as per the arrangements of Standard 1394 S1." The suspension, which was contained in a statement titled, ‘Decree of Suspension’, dated, Thursday, January 16, 2025, jointly signed by the Bishop of Warri, Rt. Rev. Anthony Ovayero Ewherido and the Chancellor/Notary, Very Rev. Fr. ...

Soludo launches security operation in Anambra, promises reward for whistleblowers

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Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has sent off another security activity in the state to check the spate of kidnappings, killings, vehicle grabbing and different indecencies. He vowed to settle up to N5million to informants who give data that prompts the capture of any ruffians. The Governor who sent off Activity Udo Ga Achi, meaning harmony will rule, likewise uncovered the state's new security organization; Agunechemba, which he expressed included north of 2,000 agents drawn from different security organizations. Soludo had before in the day dispensed around 200 vehicles to different security organizations to reinforce their activities. While launching the operation at the International Convention Center, in Awka, the governor said: “We have come to launch an operation that will secure us. First was the passage of the Anambra Homeland Security Laws, which was done just two days ago, the bill has passed into law, and has become operational. “I want to assure you that d...

Cubana Chief Priest denies fathering child with alleged baby mama

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Nightlife mogul, Pascal Okechukwu, famously known as Cubana chief priest, has denied fathering a kid with Hellen Mutimu, the Kenyan woman professing to be his child mom. The socialite expressed that Hellen once reached him, professing to have his youngster and he welcomed her to come to Nigeria yet she declined and on second thought requested that he send her cash since she and her child were eager. He noticed that youngsters are gifts from God, focusing on that he could never leave his own kid as he is more than fit for paying for kid support. He likewise asserted that Hellen made the cases on the grounds that Burna boy vowed to give his supposed sibling $30,000 and permitted herself to be utilized for clout by the vocalist. On his Instagram page, he wrote, “God forbid that I have a child and abandon my child. You born for big man na dragging you wan use drag big man. You say you born for me, I say make you come Nigeria, you say make I send money first say baby dey hungry and hospital...

Bird Feathers, Blood Found In Both Engines Of Crashed South Korean Jeju Air Plane That Killed 179

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The airplane, on the way from Bangkok to Muan Province, tummy arrived at the provincial air terminal, overshooting the runway prior to blasting into flares after crashing into a bank. Examiners have found bird plumes and blood in the two motors of the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed in South Korea last month, killing 179 individuals, a source acquainted with the examination revealed on Friday. The airplane, on the way from Bangkok to Muan Province, gut arrived at the territorial air terminal, overshooting the runway prior to blasting into flares after crashing into a bank. Notwithstanding, just two group individuals situated at the back of the airplane made due. Four minutes preceding the accident, one of the pilots revealed a bird strike and pronounced a crisis, South Korean flying specialists affirmed. The pilot endeavored a circumvent move and meant to arrive on the far edge of the runway however unfortunately fizzled. In the mean time, two minutes before the pilot's Mayday...

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Police AIG Lafia Abdulyari Suspended for Altering Retirement Records To Extend Tenure, Lobbies For Soft Landing

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Sources at the Force headquarter let SaharaReporters know that errors in Abdulyari's true archives feel somewhat wary about the honesty of his administration record. AIG Shuaya'u Lafia Abdulyari, an Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) from Nigeria's North-central region, has been blamed for changing his retirement records to expand his residency in office. Sources at the Force headquarter let SaharaReporters know that errors in Abdulyari's true archives feel somewhat wary about the honesty of his administration record. SaharaReporters prior on Friday detailed that the Nigeria Police Force had endorsed the suspension of Abdulyari from obligation with impact from January 9, 2025. In a remote message addressed to all divisions, units and orders, endorsed by the Force Secretary, the Force headquarter cautioned the official with comply rigorously to the principles and guidelines overseeing the lead of cops on suspension likewise, forthcoming the assurance of his case...

Woman Demands Justice After Two-year-old Daughter Was Allegedly Found Dead In Lagos School Swimming Pool

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Ella shared the unfortunate story on Thursday, asserting that her little girl, who left for school on Wednesday, didn't get back home alive. A social media client, essentially recognized as Ella, has taken to microblogging stage, X (previously Twitter) to request equity following the disastrous passing of her two-year-old little girl purportedly at a Lagos tuition based school. Ella shared the unfortunate story on Thursday, asserting that her little girl, who left for school on Wednesday, didn't get back home alive. In her post, Ella wrote, “Dear Lagos State Government, our daughter of two years old went to school yesterday (Wednesday) and did not return alive.” She questioned the school’s safety measures, saying, “How do you have a pool in school premises without proper monitoring? They lied she drowned in the pool, but we have been able to find out that it’s electrocution, and they dropped her in the pool to look as if it was drowning.” Ella further alleged the school’s lack ...

‘I Almost Became Gospel Singer Timileyin Ajayi’s Victim,’ Abuja-Based Lady Shares ‘Narrow Escape Story’

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The woman who didn't unveil her name or personality in a video got by SaharaReporters, said she is in a similar Wire bunch with Ajayi, where the vocalist declared that he was coordinating a karaoke. An Abuja-based Nigerian woman has described how she barely circumvented being the survivor of the gospel vocalist, Timileyin Ajayi, who was captured on Sunday with a sack containing the cut off top of a lady he distinguished as his better half. The departed has been distinguished as Salome Eleojo Adaidu. The woman who didn't unveil her name or personality in a video got by SaharaReporters, said she is in a similar Wire bunch with Ajayi, where the vocalist declared that he was coordinating a karaoke. She said she showed interest in taking part and Ajayi sent her his location to visit him for practice. Sharing what she guaranteed was her WhatsApp visit with Ajayi, the woman said, "I just caught wind of a heartbreaking occurrence that occurred in Abuja yesterday (showing she made ...

I was fed remnants of food eaten by kidnappers – Abducted Archbishop recounts ordeal

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Retired Archbishop of Nnewi Diocese of the Anglican Communion, Most Fire up Godwin Okpala, who just recaptured his opportunity after he was seized on December 6, 2024, has described his trial in the possession of his abductors. Okpala was snatched close by his driver, however was simply ready to recapture opportunity on January third, subsequent to burning through 27 days in imprisonment. The pastor addressed columnists at his home in Nnewi, during a visit by previous legislative leader of Anambra State and official competitor of Work Party, Mr Peter Obi. He said: “Those 27 days were hellish because the people were not behaving like human beings. They kicked us about like thrash. “They kept us in a very thick forest and none of them cared,” the Archbishop said. Responding to inquiries on whether his snatching was because of mixed up character, and whether he was in his consecrated clothing, the resigned prelate said it didn't make any difference to the criminals what anyone's i...

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