Enugu Police Operatives Arrest Man For Fraudulently Stealing, Escaping With A Dispatch Rider’s Motorcycle

Enugu Police Command Operatives serving in Awkunanaw Police Division, on April 1, 2024, at about 5:30 p.m., arrested one Musa Abdullahi ‘m’, aged 22, in Ogbadigbo Local Government Area of Benue State, and recovered a Logistics Company’s Daylong Motorcycle, which he fraudulently stole from its rider (names withheld) at One-Day, Agbani Road, Enugu, at about … [Read more…]

NERC Fines Abuja Disco ₦200m Over Violation of New Tariff Order 

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has fined the Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) ₦200m for violating a new tariff order. “The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“Commission”) has taken enforcement action against the Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (“AEDC”) for non-compliance with the Supplementary Order to the April 2024 Multi-Year Tariff Order 2024 for AEDC (the … [Read more…]

Enugu Gov’t Announces Constitution of Taskforce on Vandalization of Water Pipes, Public Facilities

Text of a Press Conference Addressed by the Secretary to the Enugu State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, on Friday, 5th April, 2024 at the Abuja Building, Government House, Enugu Gentlemen of the Press, In the wee hours of today, at about 2.00 am, hoodlums in astonishing large numbers invaded the site of the ongoing installation … [Read more…]

FOR THE RECORD: Full Text of Address Presented By The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji at the 35th Enugu International Trade Fair Opening Ceremony

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY CHIEF UCHE GEOFFREY NNAJI, HONOURABLE MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, AT THE 35TH ENUGU INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR OPENING CEREMONY, HOSTED BY THE ENUGU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY, MINES, AND AGRICULTURE (ECCIMA) ON FRIDAY, 5TH APRIL 2024, AT THE ENUGU INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR COMPLEX Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m truly honored to speak … [Read more…]

Rivers: I Am Not Weak, Gov. Fubara Tells Critics

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has warned that he will surprise those who consider his honest decision to implement the presidential peace pact as a sign of weakness. Governor Fubara said he had been inundated with several comments in the media about the implementation of the peace initiative, and had chosen to be silent out … [Read more…]

NERC Increases Electricity Tariff For Band A Customers

The Federal Government has jacked up the electricity tariff for Band A customers. Band A are those who enjoy electricity supply for 20 hours per day. At a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, Musliu Oseni, Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), said the increase will see customers pay ₦225 kilowatts per … [Read more…]

Enugu Police Rescue Victims of Eke-Ebe Road Kidnapping

…Sustain Operation To Hunt Down Abductors …CP Kanayo condemns and describes viral video alleging that police refused to enter forest to rescue victims as an act of mischief meant to malign the police and mislead the public Enugu State Police Command’s operatives serving in Ezinze Police Division, complemented by the Neighbourhood Watch Group, on March … [Read more…]

Peter Obi Visits Muslim Community in Anambra

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday continued his fraternal visit to the Muslim Communities even as their fasting enters the last lap. Sharing photos of his visit on his official X page, Obi disclosed that he was in Awka, Anambra State capital, where he interacted and enjoyed the conviviality … [Read more…]

Tinubu, other African Leaders in attendance as Bassirou Diomaye Faye sworn in as Senegal’s 5th president

  Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sworn in Tuesday in Diamniadio as Senegal’s fifth president, having defeated main rival and ruling party coalition candidate Amadou Ba and winning the delayed election with over 54% of the vote. Following the ceremony in Diamniadio, which is about an hour from the center of the capital, Dakar, Faye reassured … [Read more…]

Gov Mbah extols Enugu Speaker, says executive-legislative relationship yielding development across state

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has extolled the virtues possessed by the state’s Speaker, Rt. Hon. Uche Ugwu, saying the lawmaker represented uncommon legislative qualities and astute character that endeared him to his constituents and the people of the state in general through his robustly engaged leadership of the 8th Assembly. The governor, who … [Read more…]