It was projects galore, Thursday, as the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, flagged off the construction of New Enugu City roads made up of 17km dual carriageway and feeder roads, 40km Owo-Ubahu-Amankanu-Neke-Ikem dual carriageway, and the construction/reconstruction of 71 urban roads in Enugu capital city. At the Premier Layout road project awarded to … [Read more…]
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, representing Anambra South, under the Young Progressive Party, has switched his allegiance to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The announcement of his defection was conveyed in a letter directed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and publicly read in the Senate Chamber on Thursday. Ubah, who had been elected for … [Read more…]
Ex Enugu Lawmaker, Rt. Hon. Paul Nnajiofor Ononenyi and family have fixed Friday, October 20, 2023 for the burial of his late Wife, Mrs. Vivian Oluchukwu Nnajiofor, JP. The schedule of funeral activities which is to commence with a service of songs on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, by 5pm at Hon. Paul Nnajiofor’s Enugu residence … [Read more…]
Having followed the prolonged identity crisis that recently played out in the American Court System and the controversy surrounding the authenticity of the Chicago State University credentials of Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I must confess that I am distressed as a Nigerian. In addition to the barrage of media frenzy that the matter has triggered … [Read more…]
Since the sudden and successive global economic recession which followed the sudden crash in the price of crude in 2014, coupled with the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic in 2020 that crippled the global economy, most economies of the world, including that of the developed countries have been struggling to stay afloat. Governments of … [Read more…]
Summary Deif is secretive chief of Hamas military wing in Gaza Held responsible for deaths of dozens in suicide attacks Took two years to plan Saturday’s assault Cites ‘rage’ over Israeli raids on Al Aqsa mosque Israel calls last week’s devastating attack by Hamas its 9/11 moment. The secretive mastermind behind the assault, Palestinian militant … [Read more…]
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has pledged to launch a ground offensive in Gaza following Hamas’s surprise attack. Israeli forces continue pounding the Gaza Strip for a fifth day, killing at least 950 Palestinians. The death toll in Israel has climbed to 1,200 people. Israeli forces sharing ‘doctored’ video: Monitor The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor … [Read more…]
…says borrowing for development should be consistent with Open Governance Partnership Frank Nweke Jr has reacted to the approval of the N170 Billion loan by the Enugu State government, decrying the increase of the state’s debt profile by almost 100% and charging the administration to adopt the provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act. Nweke, who … [Read more…]
…as CP Kanayo lauds operatives, says onslaught against unrepentant criminals shall be sustained Acting on credible information, Police Operatives serving in the Enugu State Command’s Awkunanaw Police Division, on 02/10/2023 at about 9.45 p.m., smashed a car snatching and stealing syndicate arresting one male suspect, Sunday Ogwa (male) aged 27. The Operatives also recovered a … [Read more…]
OCTOBER 10, 2023 PRESS STATEMENT TIMIPRE SYLVA REMAINS APC BAYELSA STATE GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE Against the backdrop of an Abuja Federal High Court decision that disqualified the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, we wish to state categorically that Chief Sylva is and remains the Bayelsa State Governorship Candidate of our … [Read more…]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State says it will appeal the Federal High Court judgment disqualifying Timipre Sylva, its candidate in the forthcoming governorship election. Justice Donatus Okorowo on Monday ruled that Sylva, having been sworn in twice and served five years as governor of the state, would breach the 1999 constitution as amended if … [Read more…]
The National Examination Council has released the 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) internal results. In a press briefing in Minnaon Tuesday, NECO’s Registrar, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, said the result summary shows that 61.6 percent scored five credits, including English and Mathematics. The number of candidates who registered for the exam was 1,205,888, and the … [Read more…]