Rangers Technical Adviser Lays Out Club’s Long-Term Vision

Enugu Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has played down speculation over his future at the club, choosing instead to focus on a long-term development plan anchored on a strong academy structure. Speaking at a pre-match conference ahead of Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League clash against Warri Wolves at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Ilechukwu was asked … [Read more…]

Enugu APC Gains Boost as SSG, Chief of Staff Register, Declare Mbah’s Second Term Certain

The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded a major boost in Enugu State as the Chief of Staff to Governor Peter Mbah, Barr. Victor Udeh, and the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, formally registered as members of the party in separate ceremonies marked by massive turnout. Barr. Udeh used the occasion to … [Read more…]

Honours, Memory, and Those Yet to Be Honoured – By Osita Chidoka

When President Bola Tinubu announced the Democracy Day honours list in 2025, many Nigerians, myself included, assumed that evident omissions would be addressed in subsequent rounds of national recognition. That expectation now appears difficult to sustain. The recent conferment of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on a businessman whose career … [Read more…]

NPFL: Hungry Rangers Stun Wolves 4-2 to Climb Table

Rangers International delivered a thrilling attacking performance to defeat Warri Wolves 4-2 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, climbing to fourth place on the Nigeria Premier Football League table after matchday 22. The Flying Antelopes wasted no time asserting dominance, opening the scoring just 58 seconds after kick-off. Wisdom Ebirim’s long throw unsettled the Wolves … [Read more…]

NBA Condemns Purported Appointment of Maina as Patron of Branch

Mbah Congratulates New NBA President, Osigwe

The Nigerian Bar Association has strongly condemned the purported appointment of Abdulrasheed Maina—convicted for stealing over two billion naira in pension funds—as “Grand Patron” of its Garki Branch. In a statement signed by NBA President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, the Association described the move by Branch Chairman Anthony Bamidele Ojo as a mockery of the … [Read more…]

Enugu Govt to Hold Stakeholders’ Townhall Meeting on Land Sector Development, Jan. 27

The Enugu State Government has announced plans to convene a broad-based stakeholders’ engagement meeting as part of its ongoing reforms and development initiatives in the state’s land sector. The townhall meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, January 27, 2026, will take place at The Dome Hall, Enugu International Conference Centre, at 10:00 a.m. prompt. The government, in … [Read more…]

Corps Members Visit Rangers Boss, Drum Unflinching Support for Club

Executives of the Sports Community Development Service (CDS) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), led by their President, John John, have paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Executive Officer/General Manager of Rangers International Football Club, Barr. Amobi Ezeaku, to explore potential partnership opportunities. According to the President, the visit was aimed at identifying … [Read more…]

UPDATED: Enugu Govt Recovers ₦1.28bn from Sujimoto as EFCC Hands Over Cheques, Vows Further Recoveries

The Enugu State Government has recovered a total of ₦1.28 billion from Mr. Olasijibomi Ogundele, CEO of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Ltd., following investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the alleged diversion of funds meant for the construction of Smart Green Schools in the state. The recovered sum, part of monies paid … [Read more…]

Julius Abure to appeal court judgment sacking him as LP Nat’l Chairman

Julius Abure-led leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has vowed to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which recognised the Caretaker Committee headed by Nenadi Usman. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Obiora Ifoh, made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. According to the party, Justice Peter Lifu, … [Read more…]