Southeast Security: Group, NPF host Youth Security Summit in Enugu, proffer way forward

Doris Ewo, Enugu Peace and Good Governance Group, P3G, in Collaboration with The Nigeria Police Force, Enugu Command, on  Wednesday, December 13, 2023, organised a Youth Security Summit in a bid to enlighten the youths on security and the  need to shun societal vices, while conversing with security heads and stakeholders. The Youth Security Summit … [Read more…]

Enugu gov’t, SMEDAN sign N1Bn matching fund partnership deal to boost MSMEs, startups

Peter Mbah

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah has announced partnership between the state and Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN). Mbah made this known in a post on his verified X (formerly Twitter) page @PNMbah, over the weekend. While reiterating commitment towards nurturing a thriving SME ecosystem to foster economic growth objectives in … [Read more…]

Enugu Police Operatives Rescue 4 KIDNAPPED Victims, Neutralize 1, Recover AK-47 Rifle, Ammunition

…as CP Kanayo reiterates his avowed commitment to deal ruthlessly with unrepentant violent criminals in Enugu State 1. Police Operatives of Enugu State Command, serving in Hawk Tactical Squad, today, December 19, 2023, at about 10 a.m., swiftly responded to credible information and rescued four (4) kidnapped victims (three males and one female) in a … [Read more…]

JUST-IN: NSA Ribadu Lauds Mbah’s Efforts On Tackling Insecurity

…as Mbah says no retreat in the war against insecurity, corruption The National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has commended the effort of the Governor Peter Mbah administration at restoring normalcy in Enugu State, saying the administration has fought insecurity to a standstill in the state. This was even as Governor Peter Mbah commended … [Read more…]

PDP Insists No Remedy for 25 Former Rivers Assembly Members, Counsels Them to Prepare for Fresh Election

December 19, 2023 Press Conference by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) @OfficialPDPNig at the end of its Emergency Meeting on the Political Developments in Rivers State. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asserts that there is no remedy for the 25 former members of the Rivers State House of Assembly … [Read more…]

Fubara-Wike Feud: Edwin Clark faults Tinubu’s mediation, says resolution unacceptable

Elder Statesman and Leader of the Pan Niger Delta forum, PANDEF, Edwin Clark has described the communique issued at the end of the reconciliatory meeting by President Bola Tinubu to resolve the crisis in Rivers State as baffling and unacceptable to the people especially the ljaw ethnic nationality. Addressing a press conference at his Abuja … [Read more…]

Beneficiaries of Paul Basil Iloegbouba Foundation’s Free Medical Outreach Express Gratitude, Appreciation To Organisers

Paul Basil Iloegbouba Foundation

Daberechukwu Egbo, Enugu The aftermath of the extensive free Enugu Mega Medical Outreach organised by Paul Basil Iloegbouba Foundation, PBIF, on Tuesday, 12th Dec 2023, at Michael Okpara Square has left a profound lasting effect on lives and wellbeing of the beneficiaries. Recall that the Paul Basil Iloegbouba Foundation recently provided essential medical and healthcare … [Read more…]

Rivers: Fubara, Wike sign accord as Tinubu, Others wade in 

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, yesterday, signed an agreement with his predecessor and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Chief Nyesom Wike, to end the political crisis in the state. An eight-point peace deal was brokered by President Bola Tinubu and other stakeholders at a crucial meeting in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to the … [Read more…]

JAMB Shoots Up UTME Fees For 2024

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced an adjustment in the registration fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the year 2024. According to an official statement by JAMB, the revised registration fees for UTME are now N7,700, inclusive of a mock examination, and N6,200 for UTME registration without the mock … [Read more…]

Yuletide: Air Peace Reveals Why Air Fares Increased, Says Allegations “Whip Up Of Ethnic Sentiments” Against Allen Onyema

Allen Onyema: Saving Nigerians one flight at a time

Air Peace has provided clarifications on the dynamics of air fares, dismissing claims in some quarters that the airline was extorting South-Easterners with air fares. This is coming against the backdrop of reports of high fares ahead of the yuletide festivities. This has triggered attacks on social media with netizens accusing the carrier and other … [Read more…]

[PRESS RELEASE] EFCC Says Convicted Victor Odeh Is 19 years

False Narratives About  VICTOR  OCHE ODEH’s Conviction The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to some insinuation and contrived accounts of the conviction of an internet fraudster, Victor Oche Odeh, by Justice Darius Khobo of the  Kaduna State High Court on July 21, 2023. Odeh, 19, was among five undergraduates convicted … [Read more…]