Author: Alexandra Dominic-Chukwu
Alexandra Dominic-Chukwu
Alexandra Dominic-Chukwu is based in the eastern region of Nigeria. She covers politics, news writing, feature stories, among others. She has multitasking skills and can easily adapt to any working condition. She enjoys reading and writing.
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – A man identified as a pastor of a pentecostal church, Pastor Prosper Obum Igboke has reportedly committed suicide in Nnewi, Anambra State. It was gathered that the man jumped down from a two storey-building after he was jilted by his lover. A relative of the deceased, told Daily Post under anonymity, that the man had trained his lover in the university, after which she declined his marriage proposal. READ ALSO: Gunmen Reportedly Kill Baptist Pastor In Kaduna “The man was 30 years old at the time of his death. His girlfriend, whom he intended…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Inspector Charity Oyor, serving in Onitsha Main Market Division has been rewarded with cash of N250, 000, for rejecting bribe from suspected thieves. Oyor who was rewarded by the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, saw a shuttle bus carrying six heavy bundles of stripped armoured cables suspected to have been stolen, while on traffic duty in the market. She stopped the driver and inquired about the consignment from the purported owner. Rather than explain how he came to be in possession of the cables, the driver offered her bribe which she rejected. Immediately,…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said that his administration is committed to the continuous improvement of the Civil Service Commission, adding that he is dedicated to the welfare of civil servants. Reflecting on good governance, the Uzodinma highlighted numerous achievements of his Government in the State Civil Service, ranging from the renovation of the State Secretariat; free mass transit to and fro; free Medicare; and more. “I want you to know that I value your contribution and dedication. Your hard work and commitment are crucial in driving the progress of our government and…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The appointment of Hannatu Musawa as Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy has raised concerns over the qualifications required for such a position. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has questioned if it is appropriate for someone still completing their mandatory one-year youth service program to hold a ministerial role. While it has not been independently confirmed whether Musawa is currently serving her youth service, an NYSC official was quoted by Cable News confirming her active service. This revelation has ignited a debate among Nigerians regarding the legality of her…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi has threatened to take severe measures against contractors who have multiple road contracts but fail to deliver on standards. Umahi said that the importance of infrastructure especially roads to national development cannot be overemphasized. The former Ebonyi State Governor gave the warning during his first meeting with contractors handling road projects in the South West geo-political zone, at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, Mabushi, Abuja. Umahi explained that infrastructure is an important component and driver of development, be it in the movement of hospital equipment, children going to school,…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The Enugu State Government has cleared the air on the report of sudden death of students of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Agbani. The government described the report alleging the death was as a result of negligence of the institution, as false and fabricated. Meanwhile, Governor Peter Mbah has assured that a thorough investigation into the matter was ongoing, stressing that his administration was ever committed to a continued safe and better learning environment at the institution. The Governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG),…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, has paid visits to key judicial figures, including State Chief Judge, Justice Afojulu Raymond Ozoemena and President of Enugu State Customary Court of Appeal (CCA), Justice George Nnamani. During his visit to Justice Ozoemena, Udeh reassured the Chief Judge of his commitment to working in tandem with the judiciary to bring to fruition Governor Peter Mbah’s vision of revolutionizing justice delivery in the State. Accompanied by a delegation of prominent officials from the Ministry of Justice, Udeh also extended a courtesy visit to Justice…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – A soldier has been reportedly killed during an attack on Army patrol van in Edo State, by suspected armed gunmen. They also carted away sacks believed to have been loaded with cash. It was learnt that three soldiers were in the military vehicle, heading towards Ikpoba Hill when the robbers struck at the traffic lights along Akpakpava Road by First Junction around 2.10 pm. The suspects drove an unmarked Toyota Camry car against the traffic facing the military vehicle as two of the four occupants allegedly alighted and opened fire on the soldiers The…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The Nigeria Immigration Service, Lagos Seaports and Marine Command have rescued five victims of human trafficking at Pashi checkpoint in the Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State. Comptroller Mohammed Saddiq, in charge of the command, at a news conference on Thursday, noted that the victims were intercepted alongside one Mrs. Blessing Anireta, 26, without any means of identity or livelihood. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the command received the five persons suspected to be victims of human trafficking on Wednesday around 9.30am. Saddiq said: “Preliminary investigation revealed that three of the…
ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Fear has gripped students of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) in Agbani, Enugu, as rumors circulate over alleged mysterious deaths of students According to sources, many students have died in mysterious circumstances within the last few weeks. These incidents have prompted the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to make a fervent appeal for the immediate closure of the institution. This was contained in a statement released Thursday night, titled: ‘CALL TO SHUTDOWN ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (ESUT) IMMEDIATELY’, signed by the coordinator of NANS, Zone F, South-East,…