By Okeke Vivian Chinenye Premarital sex is sexual intercourse practiced by individuals who are unmarried. It usually refers to sexual relationship between two people prior to marrying each other. In some cultures, the term is used instead of fornication, due to the negative meaning associated with the latter. Some degree of ambiguity has been linked with premarital sex. Some say ...

By Pascal Chibueze The Youths of Idemili North under the aegis of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Idemili North Chapter, on Saturday, 24 August, at Idemili North Local Government Area Headquarters, Ogidi, Anambra State, named and decorated Comrade Abuchi Onwumelu of Fides Newspaper as Life Patron of the association. Speaking on why they chose Comrade Onwumelu as Patron, the ...

By Abuchi Onwumelu The member representing Nnewi South 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Sonny Ozobialu, recently inspected the abandoned MDG’s Skills Acquisition Centre located at Unubi, in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Inspecting the centre, Hon. Ozobialu stated that he was worried that such a completed centre was not equipped since 2009 ...

By Ikeugonna Eleke Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has promised that his government will ensure timely intervention to save indigenes of the state living in riverine areas to save them from impending flood. Obiano who visited the areas said his visit was in response to early warnings, and to alert the people of intervention signals, as well as commitment ...

By Sunny A. Ijomah The General Manager, Anambra State Community and Social Development Agency, Mr. Chudi Muojekwu said the Government, World Bank and the Agency wants Communities and Vulnerable Groups that benefited from the programme to ensure transparency, accountability and efficiency in the utilization of the funds given to them. Mr. Muojekwu disclosed this while presenting cheques of various amounts ...

By Ikeugonna Eleke Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD has warned Nigerian pensioners against patronizing third parties during their pension verification, saying that most of them fall prey to fraudsters when they do so. Barr Sharon Ikeazor, Honourable Minister of state for Environment and immediate past Executive Secretary of the directorate gave the advice to pensioners in Awka, Anambra State during ...

By Hannah Brockhaus The way to heaven is difficult and the gate to enter small, but Jesus’ mother, Mary, who herself entered through the narrow gate, will help those who ask, Pope Francis said Sunday. Mary can be invoked under the title “Gate of Heaven,” he explained in his Angelus address Aug. 25. “She welcomed [Jesus] with all her heart ...