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In an effort to avert any breakdown of law and order, and encourage citizens to go about their lawful business without any form of fear, the State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, Olatunde Maku, in line with the statutory functions of NSCDC to protect critical national assets and infrastructure across the federation, on Monday, ...

By Raymond Ozoji Enugu State Police Command has declared that there is nothing like sit-at-home in the state. The Police Command in a press statement issued Monday 18th September, 2023, maintained that citizens have been advised to go about their lawful business especially on Mondays being the first working day of the week. The press statement signed by the Command ...

… says disruption of business criminal Lending voice to demands by well-meaning Nigerians, especially indigenes and residents of the South East, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the sit-at-home by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in the region, describing it as a criminal activity that is causing undue hardship ...

By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The sit-at-home menace imposed on Southeast states by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as subtle clamour for the release of Nnamdi Kanu from captivity and unlawful detention orchestrated by the Federal Government, seemed to have been usurped by outlaws in the zone to cause and create unnecessary panic resulting in social disorder and deaths of ...

Finland authorities on Thursday arrested a popular pro-Biafra separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa. According to a Finland news outlet, HS, the police escorted the separatist out of his apartment in Lahti. The platform claimed that they had gone to Ekpa’s residence for an interview but to their surprise, the Finland police, KRP, answered when the HS team rang the separatist bell. ...

By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Governor of Anambra state, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has declared that he is going to end the ongoing compulsory stay-at-home on Mondays after the Christmas holidays. Governor Soludo who made the declaration while addressing Anambra workers at the Secretariat complex Awka recently, said other geopolitical zones in Nigeria have five working days but it is ...

Following the five-day sit-at-home order that has led to the killing of many residents in the South-East recently, Nigerians all over the world are signing a petition appealing to the Finnish government, Nigerian government and the European Union to arrest Simon Ekpa, the brain behind the order. As of the time of filing this report, 2,761 people on Thursday had ...

The attention of the Anambra State Government has been drawn to what it calls “the wicked, mindless, retrogressive and unnecessarily punitive sit-at-home order released in the social media by enemies of Igbo Nation.” In a statement on Tuesday, the state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Paul Nwosu, said “the order released by impersonators of the original IPOB leadership stated that Igbo ...

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, on Saturday, June 25, 2022 addressed the people of Anambra State on his stewardship for the first 100 days in office. According to him, no forest or bush can accommodate criminals in Anambra State. He also noted that the Monday sit-at-home would soon be a thing of the past. “For now, we are keeping awake to ...

In continuation of finding lasting solution to peace in the South Eastern part of the country, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Anambra State Governor, visited Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in his detention at Abuja. Governor Soludo relates the outcome of the visit as follows: “I visited Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, (Friday, 13th May, 2022) to felicitate with him and also as part ...