Enugu State
8 Oct
The House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Funds has visited parts of Enugu State affected by recent flooding.
5 Oct
The Enugu State Government on Saturday demolished another property linked to kidnapping activities in the state. It warned landlords that it would not entertain any excuses in enforcing relevant laws of the state mandating the government to bring down any property linked to such acts. Section 315 (Second Amendment) of the Criminal Code Law, Cap…
5 Oct
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has earmarked N254 million to enhance primary healthcare
3 Oct
The Enugu State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Thursday asked its national President to expediently rein in some members of the National Officers' Committee (NOC) to refrain from unlawful and embarrassing actions in Enugu and other state branches. It regretted that the actions of some members of the national committee are greatly…
3 Oct
Management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, has said the institution is experiencing constant power
30 Sep
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has called on Nigerians, including political leaders across the country, to embrace unity, while pursuing inclusive national economic development for the common good of the nation.
28 Sep
The Enugu State Government has begun the process of transitioning from the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to the Compressed Natural Gas to reduce cost of transportation for commuters. The Commissioner for Transport, Dr Obi Ozor made the disclosure while briefing journalists on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Enugu on Friday. According…
27 Sep
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep grief over the demise of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, describing it as a huge loss to her family, Akwa Ibom, and the nation. Mbah, in a statement, also commiserated with Governor Umo Eno and the Government and people…
20 Sep
As part of its efforts to support micro, small and medium enterprises in the state, the Enugu State government has announced plans to hold a trade fair for SMEs in the state in November this year.
19 Sep
The immediate past Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Dr Ben Nwoye, has condemned what he termed a “conspiracy of silence” among the people of the state in the wake of the brutal assassinations of key figures.
17 Sep
39 years after it was abandoned, the Enugu State government on Tuesday initiated bold moves to revitalise the multimillion-naira Sunrise Flour Mills Industry. The industry went moribund in 1985, exactly two years after it commenced operations in 1983 at the Emene Industrial layout. READ ALSO:Lagos govt threatens to demolish 280 illegal structures in Mayegun But…
15 Sep
The candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 governorship elections in Enugu state,Chijioke Edeoga, has pleaded with Governor Peter Mbah to exercise discretion in imposing taxes on the people. Edeoga, who accused the state government of "multiple taxations", appealed to Governor Mbah to "have mercy on the people of the state" by reducing the…
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President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, has clarified why the union has refrained from declaring a nationwide strike despite unresolved issues with the Federal Government. The Guardian reports that in 2024, various ASUU chapters—including ASUU in Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University, Lagos State University (LASU), Bauchi’s Sa’adu Zungur University…
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A non-governmental organisation, Women Advocacy, Research and Documentation Center (WARDC), has revealed that no fewer than 1,000 cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), ranging from physical to emotional abuse, were recorded in Niger State between 2023 and 2024. Niger State Coordinator of the organisation, Mrs. Hassana Joan Kpeto, made this disclosure at a press…
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The Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has hailed President Bola Tinubu's decision to remove fuel subsidy and his implementation of other economic policies. Mbah gave the commendation on Saturday when he welcomed Tinubu to Enugu to inaugurate a number of projects executed by his administration. According to Mbah, the infrastructural developments in Enugu under…
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Reputable Poll International (RPI), in collaboration with the Global Reputation Forum (GRF), has unveiled the prestigious list of the 100 Most Reputable Africans for 2025. The highly anticipated annual announcement celebrates African leaders, innovators, and changemakers who have made exceptional contributions across diverse sectors, including Business, Governance, Arts, Education, and humanitarian efforts. Nigerians who made…
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The Management of BUA Refinery and Petrochemicals has dismissed claims that its 200,000 barrels per day refinery is at 90 per cent completion. The management , however, stated that remarkable strides are being made in the Akwa Ibom refinery project, adding that construction is progressing steadily. "Whilst the refinery is not at 90 per cent…
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Umar Sadiq has said that he has a lot of hunger to succeed at Valencia who officially unveiled their new loan signing on Saturday afternoon. The Super Eagles striker said this after completing his move to Valencia, joining from Real Sociedad on a half-season loan deal. Valencia confirmed the loan signing of Sadiq on Saturday…
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued a day-old baby abandoned along a bush path near Crush Rock, behind an uncompleted Red Bricks Market, Mpape, Abuja. According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), FCT Command, SP Josephine Adeh, on January 3, 2025, around 10:00 am, police operatives from Mpape Division’s Juvenile and…
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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the Lagos State Police Command to investigate allegations of extortion by officers who reportedly demanded and collected ₦150,000 from a student of Ekiti State University (EKSU) for having cryptocurrency apps on his phone. The directive follows the IGP's earlier order prohibiting arbitrary arrests, harassment of youths,…
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Renowned Nigerian gospel minister and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The non-political and faith-based event will be hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner ahead of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's swearing-in ceremony. The prayer breakfast, to…