NIGERIAN NOTCH

Prophet Ejike Nwachukwu is the Pastor of REHMA Chapel Nnewi District. He is naturally endowed with the gift of vision.  In this exclusive interview with Nigeria Notch he gives insight on Happenings in the polity and reasons why Nigerians should come out and vote and why President Muhammad Buhari will win the election. We have few hours to go into the Nigerian Presidential Elections, what is your prediction? The way I see this election is that the opposition party will work so hard, but the way I see it, it may not actually end in their favour. I see the President retaining the seat of power. This is a time Nigerians need to pray,because if Nigerians keep quiet, this country is going to shake to its foundati on. I gave this prophecy in September 2018, that Nigeria is going to shake,but with the prayers of the Church, God will intervene. We need to pray for Nigeria, 2019 is a deciding factor for so many things in this country. 2019 is going to decide so many things in

No fewer than 7 persons were confirmed dead and one remaining victim moved to intensive care unit of NAUTH when a tanker with petrol fell at Amawbia Roundabout in Awka and went up in flames last night. Nigerian Notch, correspondent in Awka who went to the scene gathered that at least eight vehicles and some residential buildings within the vicinity were also destroyed in the inferno. The fire occurred in front of the Amawbia Fire Service and near the Police Headquarters, Anambra Governor’s Lodge and other public buildings. Narrating his experience, one of the victims, Okechukwu, said the tanker was negotiating a bend when it fell and subsequently burst into flames. “I saw the vehicle trying to negotiate to this direction and all of a sudden the tank fell and hit the pavement of the roundabout so I immediately came out of my car. “Few seconds after, there was an explosion accompanied by fire and as you can see, my car is burnt beyond recognition, together with about ten other vehic

Group, Center for Strategic Leadership and Youth Orientation, CENSTLEYO, an NGO, Saturday, February 2, 2019, at the C.W.O Hall of Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral, Nnewi, Anambra State,  organised a Town Hall Electoral Debate/ Dialogue for candidates of the House of Representatives vying to represent Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Consitiuency. The meeting was attended by hundreds of people drawn from youths, women and religious organizations, traders, politicians, non governmental organizations, among many others. However, out of three political party candidates invited for the programme, viz PDP, APC and APGA candidates, only candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Hon. Chris Emeka Azubogu, with his supporters turned up for the town hall dialogue; while those of the All Progressive Congress, APC; and the All Progressives Grand Alliance,  APGA; Hon. JK Onyeka and Hon. Iju Anthony Nwabunike, respectively, with their teaming supporters, shunned the meetin

The presidential campaign team of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by its presidential candidate for the 2019 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Thursday, January 31, stormed Onitsha, the commercial nerve center of Anambra State, in continuation of its presidential campaign nationwide. The team which arrived the Centenary Field of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, at about 5.30pm, has thousands of teaming supporters and party faithful on ground to welcome them. In the team were Atiku Abubakar and his Vice Presidential candidate, Peter Obi and their wives. Others are the national chairman of PDP, Uche Secondus; the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and other senators; South East PDP governors, members of the House of Representatives of the PDP platform, among others. Speaking at the rally, Atiku greeted Anambra people and Igbo in general for their unalloyed show of love towards him and the Peoples Democratic Party. He said that during his visit to the palace of the

By Echezona Okafor A 22 year-old single mother identified as Happiness Mmadu, was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi, on Wednesday, January 30, for allegedly conspiring with one Dorothy Sunday to sell her three day-old twin baby. Hospital management told our reporter that Dorothy, who said she hail from Izzi in Ebonyi State, entered the maternity ward of the hospital in the morning hours of Wednesday, and claimed that Happiness Mmadu was her sister. According to the source, a nurse went to dress the maternity bed where the twins were lying only to discover that one of the twin babies was no more there. "She raised alarm and nurses at the ward went after Dorothy, who was already approaching the hospital gate. "The nurses snatched her handbag, opened it and discovered that Dorothy hid the baby inside the bag; so, the baby was taken from her, and angry spectators pounced on her, beat her up stripped her, and was about setting

Police authorities in Anambra Sate have assured that the body will maintain neutrality and professionalism in the 2019 general elections in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Baba Umar Garba, gave the assurance on Wednesday, January 30, at the state headquarters in Awka, during an important meeting of  critical election stakeholders in preparation for the 2019 general election. The police boss assured that there will be level playing ground for all politicians and political parties participating in the polls; so that the legacy of free and fair election achieved by the Command during the recent governorship election in the state will not only be sustained during the general election but will also be consolidated. The CP assured that the Command will not leave any stone unturned in order to ensure the success of the election. He said that the Command has initiated strategic action plan in accordance with the vision and mission of the Inspector General