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ANAMMCO Storms 37th Enugu Int’l Trade Fair With Matador Pickups, Howo Trucks

ANAMMCO Storms 37th Enugu Int’l Trade Fair With Matador Pickups, Howo Trucks

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Foremost Nigerian vehicle manufacturing company, ANAMMCO, has stormed the ongoing 37th Enugu International Trade Fair with the trucks market leading brand, Howo trucks. Head of Operations, ANAMMCO Motors & Parts Ltd, Mr Benneth Ejindu, who addressed newsmen at the Enugu International Trade Fair pavilion, highlighted the recent cooperation between ANAMMCO Motors and Sinotruk with the objective of the offering of Howo trucks and services across ANAMMCO sales and service networks. "Howo brand of commercial vehicles needs no elaborate introduction due to its consistence dominance of the Nigerian truck market. Howo trucks have a wide range of…
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FCT Women Affairs Mandate Secretary, Benjamins-Laniyi, Harps On Justice, Rights Of Persons With Disabilities

FCT Women Affairs Mandate Secretary, Benjamins-Laniyi, Harps On Justice, Rights Of Persons With Disabilities

*Celebrates IWD 2026 Mandate Secretary, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Women Affairs Secretariat (WAS), Hon. (Dr) Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi has reiterated the importance of justice to, and rights of, Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs). Benjamins-Laniyi, who was represented by Head, Women Affairs Department at the Secretariat, Mrs Aina Sanni, spoke during the celebration of International Women's Day, IWD 2026, with 250 PWDs at Bamishe community, Kuje Area Council of FCT. These were contained in a statement made available to People&Politics by Deputy Director, Information, at the Secretariat, Josie Mudasiru JP. People&Politics notes that a Secretariat in FCT Administration (FCTA)'s structure is a…
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Four Suspects In Police Net For Allegedly Impersonating Wike To Dupe Military Officer, Others Of Over N150m

Four Suspects In Police Net For Allegedly Impersonating Wike To Dupe Military Officer, Others Of Over N150m

Four suspects have been arrested by the police for allegedly using the name of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to defraud a military officer of the sum of N150 million. One Yashim Kajang, said to be of 3 Martin Elegoma Street, Nigeria Army Post Housing E, Phase 1, Kurudu, FCT, was arrested on Tuesday, 24 March, 2026, for allegedly defrauding one Major General A K Ibrahim (rtd) and many others, of the sum supposedly for transaction on a land at high brow Guzape II Cadastral Zone, Abuja. He allegedly lured the victims into believing that he worked…
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Omoyele Sowore: Between Activism and Nuisance

Omoyele Sowore: Between Activism and Nuisance

Omoyele Sowore is riding the wrong horse by taking on Otti. To start with, Abia people are happy with the performance of their governor, who has achieved in less than three years, what the previous administrations, put together, could not achieve in 24 years. So, Otti does not need Sowore’s validation. Those who matter – Abians – are already doing that. The ranting of an aggrieved interloper will not make any difference… Omoyele Sowore should watch it. Creating disruption for its own sake is not activism. It is nuisance. The line that divides both phenomena is rather thin. The earlier…
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Court Jails Man for $19,400 Bitcoin Fraud

Court Jails Man for $19,400 Bitcoin Fraud

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction  and sentence of Osamudiamen Philip Ikilo for fraud.The convict was arraigned on one -count charge of stealing  before Justice W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City. Upon arraignment, the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge,  setting the stage for trial.T Osamudiamen Philip Ikilo (m) was sometime in March 2024 alleged to have stolen Bitcoin worth the sum of $19,400 (Nineteen thousand, four Hundred United States Dollars) belonging to one Cynthia Imade Alile by fraudulently converting the said sum to…
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Benue College of Education Moves To Regain Lost Glory

Benue College of Education Moves To Regain Lost Glory

‎By Sam Tyav, Makurdi College of Education (COE) Oju in Oju Local Government Area (LGA( of Benue State has started taking steps aimed at regaining its lost glory. The downturn in the school's fortunes was attributed to mismanagement which almost rendered the institution comatose. ‎The college had started losing a number of lecturers, skilled and unskilled labour, who left the institution unannounced for greener pastures, with this blamed on non- payment of salary, lack of motivation and decaying infrastructure.‎‎Prof. Odeh Boniface Ogbu, the Provost/head of the college's new management, is doing his best to re-direct the college to its core…
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Death Toll In Monday’s Ibadan Trailer Crash Rises -FRSC

Death Toll In Monday’s Ibadan Trailer Crash Rises -FRSC

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has said death toll rose in the trailer/tricycles accident that happened in Beere, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday. According to an updated report from the state Sector Commandant of the FRSC, Mrs. Rosemary Alo, on Wednesday, two of the victims who were earlier hospitalised had died while receiving treatment, raising the total number of fatalities to four. Recall that an articulated vehicle reportedly lost its braking system on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a number of people, while others sustained injuries. The vehicle, according to eyewitnesses, was a fuel-laden tanker…
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At Kick-Off Of 37th Enugu International Trade Fair, Mbah Reassures Of Commitment To OPS

At Kick-Off Of 37th Enugu International Trade Fair, Mbah Reassures Of Commitment To OPS

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has reassured the commitment of the State Government to keep supporting the Organised Private Sector (OPS) as key driver of economic growth in the South-East state. Mbah disclosed this in Enugu while declaring open the 37th Enugu International Trade Fair, organised by the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA). The ongoing 10-day fair is themed:'Empowering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for Global Competitiveness'. Represented by the Deputy Governor, Chief Ifeanyi Ossai, the governor said that the state's current administration believed on the capabilities of the OPS…
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EXCLUSIVE! Fear Of Fulani Herdsmen Grips Residents Of Settlements Adjoining Mararaba, Nasarawa Community

EXCLUSIVE! Fear Of Fulani Herdsmen Grips Residents Of Settlements Adjoining Mararaba, Nasarawa Community

*Blow-by-Blow Account Of How Residents Fled For Precious Lives *…Desert Area Of Violence *What Parents, Shop Owners, Others Did *Implications On Housing *Police Speak By Felix Durumbah, Abuja It was a sight to behold yesterday. News of the clash involving suspected armed Fulani herdsmen and a farmer, the latter backed by local vigilante, in Aso A, near Mararaba, the commercial hub of Nasarawa State, showed up the level of fear of herdsmen in the area. Aso A, a newly developing community of several thousands of residents,was the scene of the violence reportedly sparked by a young Fulani man who was…
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Thumps-Up For Governor Mbah Of Enugu State       

Thumps-Up For Governor Mbah Of Enugu State       

                       BY UCHE ANEKE I begin this write -up with the famous quotation from late Dr. Martins Luther King Jr. which states that   “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moment of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy”.As the permutations for the 2027 Governorship race in Enugu State gather momentum, with men and women of varied ambitions jostling across party lines, I have taken a firm and deliberate decision to pitch my tent with Governor Peter Ndubuisi  Mbah in his aspiration for a second term of four years…
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