Bibian Anekwe News

French President Emmanuel Macron said a vaccine against coronavirus could soon be ready, as he spoke at a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday. The French president is optimistic the cure will arrive "in the coming months" and hailed the EU cooperation on the matter during his speech in Fort Brégançon, in the south-east of France. "We...

"Malicious propaganda will deter its commitment to the airport project" Says ECTDA implemented FAAN’s request, SEGF’s resolution The Enugu State Government has expressed dismay over what it described as “unfortunate, deliberate and malicious falsehood” against it and its development control agency, the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA), by the Enugu zone of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). A statement by...

Sometimes, it becomes quite a hard nut to crack finding the right and suitable epithets to describe an amazing amazon like Hon.Mrs. Jane Eneh, the Chief Whip of ENUGU State House of Assembly considering the gargantuan impacts she has continued to make a legitimate representative of her people. It is not debatable that through her several empowerment ventures and...

Germany's five-time champions Bayern Munich will face France's Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final on Sunday night. The German football club is looking to clinch their sixth crown, while Paris' hometown team is just glad to make their first final. Euronews heads to France and Germany to see how each country is preparing for the Champions League final. We asked...

The Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. (Mrs) Cecilia Ezeilo, has commended the National Agency for Community and Social Development Project and Enugu State Agency for the Community and Social Development Project for the various community projects they executed in Enugu State and for their visit to the state. She gave the commendation on Friday, 21St August, 2020, when...

The protest, dubbed #ArrestCovid19Thieves, was organised to demand accountability for the use of Covid-19 billions amid reports that funds allocated to deal with the pandemic may have been diverted to other uses not related to the disease, misapplied or misappropriated. The activists led by human rights organisation Haki Africa's Hussein Khalid and rights crusader Wanjeri Nderi were teargassed as...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has published the final list of candidates for Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for October 10. National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, Mr. Festus Okoye, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. Okoye said the list was published at INEC’s state and local government offices in Ondo State, adding that...

The Justice Ayo Salami-led panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the suspended acting Chairman of tre Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu has submitted an interim report to the President. It was revealed that the report submitted to the President recommended the sacking of Magu. A top police source who spoke on the condition of anonymity with...

Afeez Hanafi A 40-year-old man, Gbenga Taiwo, has been arrested by the police for allegedly defiling his daughter, Folake (not real name). Taiwo, a widower, and his 15-year-old daughter live together in a rented apartment at Baruwa, Ipaja area of Lagos State. City Round learnt that the father had been constantly molesting the girl since she was 13 by dipping his fingers into...

For more than two calendar years, the Amachala Village of IBITE OKPATU Community had faced acute scarcity of portable water. Their only source of drinking water had been bedeviled by a faulty pump and other technical challenges. The hardships ocassioned by this, expectedly, was enormous on these rural populace. Upon intimation of this situation, the People loving Mayor of Udi LGA...