The past 24 hours has recorded interesting events both from international, national, state and local level. Below are top trending news.
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Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has approved the gradual reopening of schools in the state months after forced closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Obiano gave the approval in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic Education, Mr. Nwankwo Nwabueze. Nwabueze said the state government had approved and released a timetable for the completion of the 2019/2020 Academic session, as well as the schedule for the State examinations.
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, an Igbo socio-cultural organization, has alleged of ongoing efforts by fifth columnists and some Igbo politicians working with external forces to thwart Igbo ambition to occupy the nation’s number one seat in 2023. The Igbo group disclosed that the plan to scuttle the 2023 presidency includes instigating mass protests by Biafra agitators across state capital cities in South East, as well as to provide logistics for increased Biafra Agitations programmes in the southeast to justify the fear amongst prominent Nigerians especially the North that 2023 Igbo presidency will usher in Referendum and Biafra Independence.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to immediately reverse the increment in pump price of petrol. The increment was announced by Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Wednesday. The new price has since stirred reactions from Nigerians and prominent individuals on social media.
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Anambra is getting worried over recklessness of driver which often result to road crashes. In his report about road crashes, spokesman of the Command, RC Kamal Musa, said, ‘A serious Road Traffic Crash occurred as a result of loss of control due to excessive speeding involving a Toyota Haice bus driven by one Mr Ifeanyi Udeh, with registration number UKP 742 ZU recorded today at 1730hrs, 1st September 2020, near Awkuzu junction along Onitsha- Awka express way.”
The member representing Orlu,Orsu and Oru East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Jerry Alagbaoso says he is in support of those that went to court to challenge the outcome of the just concluded Imo state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Congress, as he maintained that Uzodimma is a governor of everybody.
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The Anambra State Police Command has announced that candidates into the ongoing Police recruitment screening in the State who were not screened by the committee due to unforeseen circumstances should appear before the screening Committee for screening between Friday 4/9/2020 and Saturday 5/9/2020 at PROF Dora Akunyiyili Women Development Center Awka.
Three members of the Paris Saint-Germain squad have tested positive for coronavirus. The French club confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday. “Three Paris Saint-Germain players have confirmed positive Sars CoV2 tests and are subject to the appropriate health protocol.
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II on Wednesday, held a meeting with Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu ahead of the governorship election in Edo State. Incumbent Governor Obaseki is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while Ize-Iyamu is flying the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 governorship polls. Both candidates are frontrunners in the upcoming polls.
Barcelona Captain, Lionel Messi has been advised by Prophet T.B Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, against leaving Camp Nou amid interest from Manchester City. The La Liga giant are battling to keep the Argentina international as he pushes for a free transfer to reunite with his former manager, Pep Guardiola, at Man City.
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Tuesday appealed to those in custody of snatched weapons from security agents in the state to return them to the appropriate agency. Recall that security checkpoints in the state were attacked by hoodlums and weapons carted away and vehicles burnt after the killing of unarmed civilians by security agents during a clash with members of the Indigenous People of Biafra on August 23, 2020, in Emene in Enugu East Local Government Area.
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