ENUGU POWA CHAIRPERSON VISITS POLICE OFFICER’S FAMILY THAT DELIVERED TRIPLET, DONATES ITEMS FOR CHILDREN UPKEEP
The Chairperson of the Enugu State Chapter of the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA), Mrs. Joy Kanayo Uzuegbu, has visited......
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Tinubu, ECOWAS leaders meet over Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is currently conferring with his counterparts at the Extraordinary Summit on the Political, Peace, and security......
By-elections: Enugu gov’t postpones promotion exams
…fixes February 10 as new date Following the by-elections slated to hold in some parts of the state by the......
Ebonyi by-election: INEC distributes sensitive materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi state, on Thursday, February 1, distributed sensitive materials ahead of the Ebonyi......
14-year-old rape victim contracts HIV, culprit bags life jail
A 14-year-old rape victim (name withheld) has contracted the Human Immunodeficiency Virus after she was defiled by a man, identified......
Reps order fire service to refund N1.48bn COVID-19 funds
The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, directed the Federal Fire Service refund the sum of......
Many feared killed in Imo explosion
Many people were reportedly burnt beyond recognition after a tanker suspected to be used by oil bunkerers exploded in the......
EFCC probes ex-minister Sirika over Nigeria Air deal
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo has revealed that the EFCC, is investigating the former minister, Hadi......
Tinubu orders AGF, Lokpobiri to end $1.3bn oil block dispute
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken......
House of David loses multi-million naira Lagos church to fire
The Household of David church in Surulere Street, Adeniyi Jones in the Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State has......
Landmine blast kills 12 in Borno
At least 12 loggers were killed in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state near the border with Cameroon when their vehicle hit......
Fake Customs CG arrested over recruitment scam
The Nigeria Customs Service has arrested one Abdul-Rahman Ibrahim, in his fifties, for his involvement in fraudulent activities and impersonation......
Supreme Court upholds Fintiri’s election
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by the All Progressives Congress and its governorship candidate in Adamawa State,......
EDO: PDP clears 10 aspirants, APC makes N650m from forms
Ahead of the September 21 Edo State governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party has cleared its 10 aspirants to participate......
Enugu govt Inaugurates committee on land reconciliation , compensation
Enugu State Government has inaugurated the Inter-ministerial Committee for property/land reconciliation and compensation in the state. The Secretary to the......
N4.6bn ONSA fund shared to organise prayers against insecurity — EFCC witness
AN officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kazeem Yusuf, yesterday, told a Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High......
VP Shettima inaugurates 37-man minimum wage committee
Vice President Kashim Shettima will inaugurate a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a......
UK suspends British-Nigerian minister Kate Osamor for condemning Israel’s actions in Gaza as ‘genocide’
UK suspends British-Nigerian minister Kate Osamor for condemning Israel’s actions in Gaza as ‘genocide’ A British-Nigerian minister, MP Kate Osamor,......
ECOWAS: We’re ready to engage Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger — FG
•Exit’ll compromise trade, delay return to civil rule — Akinyemi, Akinterinwa, others The Federal Government said yesterday it was ready......
72-year-old retired soldier hangs self in Benue
A 72-year-old retired soldier, identified as Francis Dooga, has reportedly committed suicide within his compound opposite St. Joseph’s Catholic Church......
1,500 redeployed CBN staff resume at Lagos office
At least 1,500 members of staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria will on Friday resume at its Lagos office......
Mali, B’ Faso, Niger exit may weaken $277bn ECOWAS trade – Report
The exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic may weaken the $277.22bn trade of the Economic Community of West......
Naira falls to all-time low on official window, trades 1348/$
The naira fell to an all-time low of N1348.63/$ on the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market on Monday. This signifies......
Gunmen kill two Ekiti monarchs
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday evening killed two traditional rulers in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State.......
Residents hail Gov Mbah as work begins at Enugu ICC
…urge govt to remove illegal structures and encroachment on the centre Residents across Enugu State are commending the state governor,......
Traumatised US based tennis champion rescued in Anambra
Anambra State Government has rescued one Ms. Tania Okpala, a US-based tennis champion found wandering in the streets of Awka,......
Nigeria ranks second with lowest cost of living 2024
Nigeria has been ranked second globally in countries with lowest cost of living, according to Numbeo’s cost of living ranking......
Eagles beat Cameroon, reach AFCON Quarter Finals
The Super Eagles have beaten the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon 2-0 to reach the Quarter finals of the ongoing AFCON.......
Grass Cutting Scandal: Court Adjourns Trial of Lawal, Five Others to September 18
The trial of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and five others before Justice Jude......
Enugu Govt bans unapproved speed breakers on roads
…Orders immediate removal The Enugu State Government has banned the unauthorised and indiscriminate erection of speed breakers, popularly known as......
Enugu Business Tycoon Ogbodo, declares for House of Assembly
An oil magnate and philanthropist, Chief Uchenna Ogbodo has declared his intention to contest the House of Assembly election to......
Chukwuma spits fire as Adamawa court sentenced 5 Christians to death
The Archbishop, Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Bishop Emmanuel Chukwuma has condemned Adamawa court order sentencing five Christians to death by hanging......
Boundary Dispute: Enugu, Anambra Sue For Peace***call for NBC’s Intervention
The Deputy Governors of Enugu and Anambra States, Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo and Dr. Nkem Okeke have called on border communities......
OMPAN2018: Enugu online Media Practitioners Get Pioneer State Executives
Rising from the just concluded National Convention of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN), online media practitioners in Enugu......
Okowa Mourns Alex Ekwueme
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has commiserated with Governor Willie Obiano and the people of Anambra State on the......
Orba-Udu People Task UNN Vice-Chancellor on Social Responsibility
The people of Orba-Udu in Udenu local government area under the aegis of Orba-Udu General Assembly have commended the vice-chancellor,......
Interview: I started OJA festival without N100- Atama
The 3rd edition of OJA Cultural Festival, the brainchild of Amarachi Atama, Founder of OJA Cultural Development Initiative has come......
Appeal Court reinstates 3 expelled UNN students union leaders
By Chinedu Sabastine COURT of appeal Enugu division on weekend supported the judgement of Federal High Court 2, Enugu which......
Ugwuanyi Presents 1 Million Naira Lifeline to Physically-challenged mother
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has given 1 million naira lifeline to a mother of one and physically-challenged Grace......
Ugwuanyi, Ekweremadu Applaud FG on 41Km Enugu-Ebonyi Road
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state and the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, have commended President Buhari-led federal......
Police took my N55m, $10,000, 29 vehicles, others- Evans
Celebrated kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans, has accused seven senior police officers and others on the Inspector-General of Police......
Gov. Ugwuanyi distributes relief materials to victims of disasters
In commemoration of the United Nations General Assembly’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State......
Enugu Govt Dismisses Rumours of Alleged Immunisation by Nigerian Army
Following the rumour in the state that some uniformed personnel were allegedly forcing vaccines on pupils in the state, the......
Okowa Bags UNN “Dignity of Man Award”
Efforts by the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to make life better for humanity have been recognised......
Judiciary workers endorse Gov. Ugwuanyi for second term
Judiciary workers in Enugu State under the auspices of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) have thrown their support behind......
Late AVM Mohammed was a remarkable officer-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late Military Administrator of Kaduna State and Chairman of Freedom Radio Kano, retired Air......
Enugu Correspondents’ Chapel elects new officers
By Joy Anieke ENUGU- Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Enugu State Chapter, Wednesday, elected and......
Enugu Urban Renewal Committee Warns Against Building on Drainage
The Chairman Enugu state urban renewal committee Chris Offor has appealed to the people to desist from any act capable......
Enugu Committee on Child Adoption Warns Against Illegal Adoption
The Enugu state committee on child adoption has called for strict compliance with the provisions of relevant laws on child......
Enugu records 187 fire incidents in eight months- SEMA
Enugu state recorded 187 fire incidents this year from January till date. This is even as 142 accidents involving 220......
NEMA lauds Gov. Ugwuanyi’s efforts in disaster management
The Director General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Maihaja has commended the untiring efforts of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi......
Archbishop Chukwuma endorses Gov. Ugwuanyi for 2nd Term
The Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province and Anglican Bishop of Enugu Diocese, His Grace, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma has endorsed......
NGOs advocate peace in South-East, urge FG to embrace dialogue
By Peter Nwachi ENUGU- NON-Governmental Organizations, under the South East Human Rights Situation Room on Saturday marched round Enugu metropolis......
EXERCISE EGWU EKE II: THE JOURNEY SO FAR
Following the commencement of Exercise EGWU EKE II on Friday 15th September 2017 in 82 Division Area of Responsibility, simultaneous......
Women Group Calls for Dialogue in Addressing Contentious National Issues
A group, Women in Peace Building Network (WIPNET), has urged Nigerians and leaders to apply dialogue in addressing contentious national......
Enugu State set to partner Intl organisation on good governance
By Chinedu Sabastine ENUGU-ENUGU State government yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to join Open Government Partnership, OGP, an international non-governmental agency......
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE: Nigerians preach peace and unity
Nigerians have been charged to always observe the principle of law of neighbourliness to strengthen the ideal of peace in......
Enugu govt commences payment of arrears of pensions, gratuities and leave allowances.
Local government pensioners in Enugu state have a cause to smile again as the state government has commenced payment of......
Man found dead inside a well in Enugu
Residents of Mkponkiti axis, Independence Layout were thrown into shock and disbelief when the news broke out that a middle-aged......
Ohom Orba People hail Governor Ugwuanyi’s commitment to community devt
The people of Ohom Orba, Udenu local government area have commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state for his dedication......