Moghalu Suspends Campaign Over Killing of 4 in Anambra Market

George Moghalu

The Labour Party governorship candidate in the November 8 governorship election in Anambra state, Dr. George Moghalu has condemned the killing of four persons at the Onitsha Main Market, Emeka Offor Plaza axis, allegedly by operatives of the government-backed OCHA Brigade. Moghalu who also announced the suspension of his campaign activities for one week, made … [Read more…]

JUST-IN: NUPENG Halts Strike, Sign MoU With Dangote Refinery

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has suspended its nationwide strike. The union and Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to the unionization of employees of Dangote Refinery and unionization of employees of Petrochemicals, who are willing to unionize. The truce between the union and Dangote Group was … [Read more…]

Tension as task force allegedly shoot four in Anambra market

There was pandemonium near the ever-busy axis of Emeka Offor Plaza, Onitsha Main Market, on Tuesday, when operatives of the Operation Clean And Healthy Anambra Brigade, otherwise known as “OCHA Brigade”, allegedly opened fire, leaving no fewer than four people, including a pregnant woman, dead. Eyewitnesses near the scene said the incident created panic and … [Read more…]

Dino Melaye Taunts Tinubu, says he may turn to Fintech for loan

Dino Melaye, a former senator, has taunted the government of President Bola Tinubu, saying it may soon turn to Fintech operating in Nigeria for loan. The Tinubu administration has come under intense scrutiny over borrowing. Recently, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) said the new wave of borrowing will drive Nigeria’s public debt beyond N200 trillion … [Read more…]

As Enugu Cannot Thrive in Isolation, See The Wisdom in Mbah’s Inclusive Approach [VIEWPOINT]

By Wordshot Amaechi Ugwele In today’s interconnected Nigeria, no state can afford to operate as an island. This is precisely why I have continued to maintain that Governor Peter Mbah’s policy of inclusivity, in awarding contracts and extending opportunities beyond only indigenous Enugu people, reflects both wisdom and foresight. At present, local contractors still handle … [Read more…]

‘I’ll change narrative of Anambra State’, Moghalu assures at community campaign tour

The Labour Party Governorship Candidate, Dr. George Moghalu, in continuation of his community-to-community campaign tour for grassroots mobilization, stormed Uke and Eziowelle where he was received with a rousing welcome as party members, supporters, and well-wishers trooped out in their numbers to show joy and solidarity. Addressing the enthusiastic crowd, Dr. Moghalu expressed profound gratitude … [Read more…]

Enugu’s Ugo Chime, Asogwa, Other Contractors Laud Smart School Initiative, Say Projects Handled Delivered Accordingly

…Enugu indigenes alone got at least 90 per cent of the smart school projects – Chief Charles Mba Contractors handling multiple Smart Green School Projects for Enugu state have expressed satisfaction with the system put in place by the government, saying that they were delivering the projects in line with government’s standards and schedule. The … [Read more…]

Alleged N5.7b Fraud: EFCC quizzes Ogundele, seizes passport, freezes accounts

For hours yesterday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) grilled the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele in Abuja over alleged diversion of about N5.7 billion belonging to Enugu State. The anti-graft commission froze his accounts and that of his firm pending the outcome of preliminary investigation. He was awarded … [Read more…]

Anambra Guber: Nov. 8 Polls a Defining Moment, Moghalu says; Secures Hometown Backing

The Labour Party Governorship Candidate, Dr. George Moghalu (Ohamadike Nnewi), on Sunday received a heroic welcome as he met with Nzukora Nnewi in continuation of his community-to-community consultations ahead of the November 8 Governorship Election. According to a statement by his media office, the leadership and members of Nzukora Nnewi praised him for his courage, … [Read more…]