Breaking News: Pope Francis Appoints Most Rev. Dr. Jonas Benson Okoye As the Bishop of Nnewi Diocese

The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Most Rev. Dr. Jonas Benson Okoye as the Bishop of Nnewi Diocese. Until his appointment this afternoon, Bishop Jonas Benson Okoye was the Auxiliary Bishop of Awka Diocese HABEMUS EPISCOPUM IN NOMINE ET IN PERSONAE HIS LORDSHIP JONAS BENSON OKOYE The New Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Nnewi

#AnambraElection : Victor Umeh Denied access to ongoing Ihiala Election (video)

Senator Victor Umeh, agent of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the state, was blocked from Ihiala Local Government Area during the mobilsation of electoral officials. Accompanied by some of his supporters and aides, Umeh, who spent the night at the INEC head office in Awka, during the collation of results of 20 Local

EFCC, Prison Officials Clash Over Custody Of Maina(video)

Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) clashed on Monday over custody of former pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina after he was handed an eight-year jail sentence. Channels Television observed the drama unfolding as Maina was led out of the court at the close of trial by officers

Court Sentences Maina To 8-Year Imprisonment

Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a former chairman of now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, guilty to 61 years’ imprisonment but to run concurrently for eight years. The court had found him guilty of inducing staff of Fidelity Bank to open bank accounts for him without