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Ohanaeze fixes President-General’s election for January 10 Raphael Ede, Enugu The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Wednesday, released timetables for the elections into the national, state and local government offices of the body. A statement by the Ohanaeze Electoral Committee 2020, which was inaugurated by the President-General of Ohanaeze, Chief Nnia Nwodo, on Tuesday, said that the national offices election would hold on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Owerri, the Imo State capital. The statement titled, ‘Schedule of elections and delegates’ composition,’ was...

Punch Newspapers Sections • President using God as a cover-up for his failure , says Northern CAN • Comment signifies loss of control, height of waywardness – Afenifere, Ohanaeze Our Reporters The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Tuesday took a swipe at the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd,), over his comment that only God could effectively supervise  Nigeria’s border with  Niger Republic. The groups, in separate interviews with The PUNCH, said the President’s sta...

Punch Newspapers Sections Raphael Ede, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command, on Monday, appealed to residents of the state to assist it to re-arrest suspects remanded in its custody by various, who escaped. PUNCH Metro gathered that no fewer than 38 detainees escaped from police custody on Sunday. It was gathered that doctors were battling to save the life of a policewoman on duty, who was attacked during the escape bid. Police sources told PUNCH Metro on Monday that the inmates numbering between 38 and 43 escaped from cells at the State Criminal Investigation Department at the state police ...

NIN: Confusion as Nigerians storm NIMC centres, shun COVID-19 rules Kindly share this story: Subscribers at the National Identity Management Commission office, Alausa, Lagos office of the commission…on Monday. Photo: @prinzgbemi • Government extends SIM linkage to NIN deadline till January Our Correspondents There was confusion at the National Identity Management Commission offices across the country on Monday as Nigerians thronged registration centres to obtain their National Identity Numbers. The PUNCH correspondents, who monitored registration centres in  Lagos, Plateau, Kano and Gomb...

Ex-NNPC depot manager vandalises estranged wife’s residence over divorce Raphael Ede, Enugu A mother of three, Mrs Chinyere Uzowulu, has cried for help over the alleged vandalism of the family house by her husband, Chief Afam Uzowulu, who is a retired depot manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, for challenging the divorce from him and refusing to vacate the house with her children. Chinyere, who addressed journalists shortly after conducting them round the vandalised duplex located at No. 1/3 Uzowulu Street, New GRA, Enugu, disclosed that she was challenging in court his d...