IMT Honors Excellence at Landmark 43rd–50th Consolidated Convocation

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…]

JUST-IN: ENSSAA Fixes ₦150m Mandatory Advert Permit for 2026, 2027 Elections

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…]

Enugu Tech Fest 2026: Ministers Udeh, Tijani, Swedish Envoy, Stan Ekeh Headline Four-Day Event

Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN

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…]

FCTDecides2026: APC Retains AMAC, PDP Wins Gwagwalada

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…]

Neighborhood Watch and Vigilante Groups: Strengthening the Future of Community Policing in Nigeria

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…]

APC, Gov Mbah Commend Enugu Party Faithful for Peaceful, Democratic LG Congresses

The All Progressives Congress, APC, national panel and Governor Peter Mbah have commended the Enugu State chapter of the party for a peaceful and democratic local government congress. Speaking after monitoring the election of a new local government party executive and three-man national delegates at Amagunze, Nkanu East LGA, on Saturday, Chairman of the national … [Read more…]

FCT Polls: ADC Candidate Fires at Wike, Says, ‘AMAC Is Not Obio-Akpor, Our Votes Will Count’

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairmanship candidate for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Dr Paul Moses, has declared that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, cannot influence or “write” election results in AMAC, insisting that residents would defend their votes in Saturday’s poll. Moses made the remarks in a video shared … [Read more…]

Nigeria Aligns STI Agenda With UN as FMIST Expands Strategic Cooperation

In a decisive move to accelerate Nigeria’s innovation-driven development agenda, the Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, paid a high-level courtesy visit to the United Nations Resident Coordinator, Mohammed Malik Fall, at the United Nations House. The strategic engagement signals a renewed commitment by the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science … [Read more…]

False rape claim: Police to prosecute Ogun TikToker

Ogun Police Command has said it is set to prosecute a female TikTok content creator, identified as Mirabel, following an alleged confession that her viral rape claim was fabricated. Mirabel reportedly made the admission during a recorded telephone conversation with social media commentator VeryDarkMan, also known as VDM. The audio, which surfaced online on Thursday, … [Read more…]

India: Four Arrested for Burning Mother, Baby to Death Over Witchcraft Claims

Indian police have arrested four men in connection with the killing of a woman and her 10-month-old son in Jharkhand state, following accusations of witchcraft in their remote tribal village, BBC News has reported. The victims, Jyoti Sinku and her infant, were set on fire in Kudsai hamlet, approximately 250 kilometres from the state capital, … [Read more…]