Enugu State
24 Dec
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, has urged residents of the state to celebrate Christmas and New Year responsibly and extend love and care to their neighbours, especially the less privileged. The Commissioner made the call in a Christmas message issued on his behalf by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP…
23 Dec
Hopes for the realisation of a more inclusive and equitable society for women in Enugu State has heightened as stakeholders, at the weekend, concluded work on the policy document.
21 Dec
The Police Command in Enugu State says its operatives have busted a kidnapping gang hideout and nabbed five suspects for burglary and car stealing within the state. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Enugu. Ndukwe said that the feat was achieved following intensified fight against crime…
19 Dec
The Enugu State government has set aside the sum of N55b for the construction, reconstruction and rehabilitation of urban and rural roads for the 2025 fiscal year. The government will also spend the sum of N50 billion for the Office of the Governor; N665 million for the Deputy Governor's Office; and N3 billion for the…
18 Dec
The Chairman of the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA), Chief Uche Anya, says the military officers from the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu did not beat him but attacked his residential building. Anya disclosed this when the former members of the Enugu State House of Assembly led by Dr Alex Ogbonnia visited…
16 Dec
Residents of Enugu metropolis have decried the high cost of drinking water in parts of the city just as Christmas festivities are approaching. Investigations by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday showed that efforts being made by the state government to provide potable drinking water are yet to yield the desired results. NAN…
16 Dec
Enugu metropolis is currently wearing a new look with beautiful and colourful Christmas decorations displayed at various locations, premises of corporate organisations, schools, shopping malls, among others. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who went round the metropolis on Monday observed that Enugu has been lit up with various decorations, flowers and Santa Claus…
16 Dec
Gov. Peter Mbah has urged dog owners in Enugu State to vaccinate their dogs against rabies as part of the state’s efforts to eliminate the continued transmission of the disease. Mbah made this call on Sunday while inaugurating the Zero Rabies in Enugu Campaign Initiative at the State Veterinary Clinic in Enugu. Mbah, represented by…
15 Dec
The officers and men of the Enugu State and the Federal Fire Services on Saturday extinguished inferno at a section of the Modern Timber Market in the state capital. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the fire, whose cause cannot be ascertained, started at about 6 p.m. on Saturday. The Director of the…
15 Dec
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, has cautioned its personnel against any form of misconduct while ensuring public security and safety during the Yuletide and beyond. The commissioner gave the warning on Saturday during a meeting with his management team and other supervisory officers at the Senior Police Officers Mess in…
13 Dec
Enugu State Government and the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), yesterday, signed a strategic partnership agreement that would accelerate trade and investment inflow to the state.
12 Dec
The Police Command in Enugu State has conducted multiple operations apprehending two armed robbery suspects and recovered five firearms. The Command also recovered two live cartridges, a snatched tricycle and other incriminating items. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, in a statement on Thursday in Enugu said that these achievements underscore the Command’s commitment to…
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