By Ovat Abeng National Executive Council (NEC) of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has announced the appointment of Comrade Godwin Ugochukwu Okoye as the Acting Chairman of the Council, Anambra State Chapter with immediate effect.. The development, announced via statement, in line with the provisions of the NYCN Constitution (2018, amended 2025), saw…
Popular YouTuber, Cody Shane Detwiler, has been arrested in Nashville, Tennessee for tax evasion. The YouTuber, known as “WhistlinDiesel” has over 10 million subscribers. “6 cops showed up at my door and said they had a warrant for “Tax Evasion.” They didn’t explain why or how or when, and I still don’t know,” he said…
By Ovat Abeng The people of Abagana community in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State are celebrating the return of one of their sons, whose parent was sold into slavery several years ago, Dr Griffin Lotson, from the United States of America (USA). The 71-year-old Lotson, who is now a Council Member and…
By Ovat Abeng In a remarkable demonstration of commitment to educational development in Anambra State, the Joseph Onuorah Foundation has donated 400 curriculum-approved textbooks to students of Community Secondary School Ndiowu, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, marking the largest direct-to-student academic book donation ever recorded in the area. The event, held on…
Fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) Friday night ambushed a Nigerian military convoy in Borno State, abducting a serving general and killing several soldiers including members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), as per HumAngle report. The general reportedly kidnapped is a brigade commander and was said to be leading the troops….
The Jewish Museum in Berlin is honouring the former US ambassador to Germany, Amy Gutmann, and Israeli physicist Daniel Zajfman with the Prize for Understanding and Tolerance. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is also expected to attend the award ceremony on Saturday evening. Gutmann served as the US ambassador in Berlin from 2022 to 2024. Before…
The Walt Disney Company has secured a new multi-year distribution deal with YouTube TV, the company said on Friday evening. The deal will bring Disney’s marquee sports, news and entertainment programming back to subscribers with greater choice and value, the company said. As part of the deal, Disney’s full suite of networks and stations —…
At least one person has been killed and another injured in heavy Russian drone attacks on the eastern Ukrainian region of Dnipro, according to a statement posted on Telegram by Governor Vladyslav Hayvanenko on Saturday. Several fires broke out in the regional capital of Dnipro, but damage was also reported to private homes and cars…
The United States and Russia have submitted rival draft resolutions on the Gaza conflict to the UN Security Council, setting up a confrontation among the council’s veto powers as diplomats said a vote could take place as early as next week. The US draft seeks to secure President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan. “We…
Nine people were killed and 32 injured when explosives confiscated during a recent investigation into a suspected terrorist cell blew up at a police station in Jammu and Kashmir late Friday, officials said. Jammu and Kashmir police chief Nalin Prabhat said it was an “accidental explosion” while a forensic team was examining the explosives at…