President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing family considerations. President Tinubu received Mr Egbetokun’s resignation earlier today and expressed his profound appreciation for Egbetokun’s decades of distinguished service to the Nigeria Police Force and the nation. The … [Read more…]
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and some chieftains of the African Democratic Congress were on Tuesday allegedly attacked by suspected thugs in Edo State. Obi’s former campaign spokesman and National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr Yunusa Tanko, disclosed this in a statement … [Read more…]
A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed an application asking the court to quash charges instituted against him by the Department of State Services, describing the case as incompetent and a gross abuse of court process. The application was filed in response to Charge No. FHC/ABJ/CR/99/2026 is pending before the Federal High Court. … [Read more…]
Doris Ewoh, Enugu Rangers International Football Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Science Technical Vocational School Management Board (STVSMB), Enugu, to implement a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Sports Intervention Initiative aimed at promoting character development and structured learning beyond the classroom. The agreement was formalized on Monday, February 23, 2026, at … [Read more…]
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has assured the World Bank of his administration’s commitment to sustaining the IMPACT healthcare programme, describing it as a rare intervention that directly benefits the people. The Governor gave the assurance on Monday in Abakaliki when he received the World Bank Mission Assessment team, led by Onoriode Ezire, … [Read more…]
APC appeal panel gives Enugu Congresses clean bill of health, says “No petitions, no protests”The All progressives Congress, APC, national appeal panel for Enugu State ward and local government congresses has given the congresses conducted by the state chapter of the party a clean bill of health, hailing what it described as the prevalent peace, … [Read more…]
Doris Ewoh, Enugu The Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu (IMT) has honored students with outstanding academic records in the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes across various departments and faculties, marking its 43rd–50th Consolidated Convocation Ceremony. The event, held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the International Conference Centre, IMT Enugu, … [Read more…]
The Enugu State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency (ENSSAA) has announced a mandatory ₦150 million advertising permit for political parties and candidates participating in the 2026 and 2027 local, state, and federal elections. The General Manager of the agency, Mr. Francis Aninwike, disclosed this during a management meeting held on Monday, at the agency’s … [Read more…]
-By Abdul Mahmud There is a special kind of silence that follows power everywhere it goes. It is not the gentle quiet of the monastery or the eerie quiet of mourning. It is the awkward, accusatory silence of a phone that once overheated from devotion and now lies cool, innocent, and suddenly uninterested. Such is … [Read more…]
The Enugu Tech Festival 2026 is set to host a galaxy of technology leaders, including three federal ministers, the Swedish Ambassador to Nigeria, and top executives from the nation’s tech ecosystem, the Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Lawrence Ezeh, has announced. Speaking on Sunday, Ezeh disclosed that the Minister of Innovation, Science and … [Read more…]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have shared victories in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections. Christopher Maikalangu of the APC was declared winner of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship poll after securing 40,295 votes out of 62,861 valid ballots cast. Andrew Abue, AMAC collation officer, … [Read more…]
By Dr. John Egbo Neighborhood Watch security outfits and community vigilante groups represent a vital yet often under-optimized pillar of community policing in Nigeria. When properly constituted, professionally managed, and insulated from political manipulation, these grassroots structures can serve as force multipliers for formal law enforcement while reinforcing public trust, social cohesion, and local resilience. … [Read more…]