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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that two aircraft: Boeing 737 mark N5,-BUJ and Embraer 145, both owned by Air Peace Airline, landed by 2:26pm and 2:46pm respectively.

The governors made the resolution in a communique during the first South-east security summit held in Owerri on Sunday.

Nwankwo’s death was announced in a statement by Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, Secretary to the Anambra State Government, in Awka on Wednesday.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control released the data for Tuesday on its Twitter handle, but without the figures from Lagos State, which is the epicentre of the pandemic in Nigeria

Anambra had reasons to protest. The state was, at some point, arguably the headquarters of police brutality, criminality and extortion in Nigeria. Hardly will you run into any Anambra resident who has not been victimised or at least know someone who has been victimized by errant police operatives.

The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Monday, pointing out that the committee would be chaired by AVM Ben Chiobi (retd).

Obiano was seen in a video taking the COVID-19 vaccine while stating that it is necessary to get the vaccine in order to fight and survive the virus.

Prof. Kate Omenugha, the state’s Commissioner for Basic Education, in a statement in Awka, said the change in date followed a directive by Governor Willie Obiano.

The grand event, which held on Sunday, was celebrated at Camp Neya, the Igbere, country home of the Senate Chief Whip

The Commander of the Agency in the state, Mohammed Idris, made this known while briefing newsmen in Awka on the achievements of the agency from January to December this year

Chief Greg Obi, Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, announced this on Friday in Awka.

Nezianya, a seasoned sports journalist and former Director with the News Agency of Nigeria, gave the advice in a lecture on: Journalism and Sports Development in Contemporary Society,” delivered at the 2020 Anambra Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Week Award and Recognition Night in Awka, Anambra State

Speaking at the Feast Day Celebration of the School, which had in attendance parents, teachers, students and old boys of the school on Sunday, Fr. Okafor said Obi had continued to inspire many people within and outside the country, including himself

The governor also gave cash gifts to the families of police officers who were killed or maimed during the violent attacks, which followed the #EndSARS protests in the state.

This was against the 2020 Budget, which was N1.165 billion, but was later reviewed to N485 million.

We know the people who caused these destructions. We know our people have a hand in it. Some of us even cheered them on at the early stages. Abakiliki people are now the fall guys

In a broadcast on Thursday in Awka, Obiano said this is not the time for destructive statements but a period to unite and keep the state safer.

The security aide was a former SARS Commander.

Speaking to State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with the President, the governor said he also briefed Buhari on the developmental efforts of his administration.

The NAN facility in Awka, located near the Government House, has been attacked a number of times of recent, leaving in their trail loss of equipment and damage to some parts of the building.