Enugu Emerges Likeliest State to Survive Independent of FAAC Allocations in BudgIT rankings

Enugu State has emerged as Nigeria’s most fiscally viable subnational government, according to BudgIT’s 2025 State of States ranking. The report shows that Enugu State is the most probable state to finance its operating expenses exclusively from internally generated revenue (IGR) and independent of allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). However, whereas Enugu, … [Read more…]

Again, Moghalu Vows Agricultural Revolution, Pledges Care for the Elderly as Anambra Poll Nears

…Addresses Laity of St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church The Labour Party governorship candidate in Anambra State, Dr. George Moghalu, on Tuesday led his campaign train to Omor, Anaku, Umumbo, and Umuolum in Ayamelum Local Government Area, where he was received with overwhelming joy and solidarity from traditional rulers, community leaders, farmers, youths, and … [Read more…]

Just Go Further – Become the Total Entrepreneur

A Review by Oseloka H. Obaze The powers of the written word “highlight its ability to shape thoughts, change the world, and create lasting connections through healing, inspiration, and reflection.”  While traditional wisdom, says that “a picture tells a thousand stories,” James Lafferty, an American actor and director, surmised that “The picture alone, without the … [Read more…]

Abaribe, Udenta, NUJ President, Sajoh, Aisha Yesufu, Akande, Oshodi, Others Set For 5th Frontier Discourse Public Lecture & Awards in Abuja

Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture and Awards

The 5th Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture and Awards is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the Nigerian National Merit Award House (Merit House), Maitama, Abuja, from 10:30a.m. Organized by Pacesetter Frontier Magazine, Frontier Discourse was launched in 2021 as a platform to bridge the communication gap between African leaders and … [Read more…]

PRESS RELEASE: Kunie Foundation’s “Echoes From the Shadows” Selected for the 2025 Abuja International Film Festival

The Kunie Foundation is proud to announce that its short film anthology, “Echoes From the Shadows,” has been officially selected for screening at the 2025 Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF), scheduled to take place from November 6 to 11, 2025. Echoes From the Shadows tells deeply human stories from Iva Valley in Enugu, a community … [Read more…]

Moghalu Rallies Church Support For Guber Election

…Says insecurity, neglect and poor leadership holding the state hostage The Labour Party Governorship Candidate in Anambra State, Dr. George Moghalu, has urged the clergy and laity of the Church to stand as partners in the urgent mission to rebuild Anambra and restore her lost glory. He made the appeal during an interaction with the … [Read more…]

South East PDP Meets Enugu Acting Chairman, Moves to Rebuild Party After Political Shake-Up

The South East leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has renewed its commitment to rebuilding and repositioning the party in Enugu State, following recent political realignments that reshaped the state’s political terrain. The resolution was reached during a meeting between members of the South East PDP Special Committee on Enugu Affairs and the Enugu … [Read more…]

We will unlock Anambra’s agricultural potentials – LP’s Moghalu 

…Says Ayamelum has what it takes to become Anambra’s food basket The Labour Party governorship candidate for the November 8, 2025 Anambra election, Dr. George Moghalu, on Thursday led his campaign train to Omasi, Umueje, Ifite Ogwari, and Igbakwu communities in Ayamelum Local Government Area, where he was received amidst cheers, songs, and overwhelming support … [Read more…]

NASS C’ttee Okays Creation of 6 New States

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House … [Read more…]

Enugu Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim

Police Operatives serving in the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad of the Enugu State Command, on 19th October 2025 at about 11:30 p.m., rescued a male kidnapped victim at the Ozalla/Umueze axis of Nkanu West LGA. The operatives also recovered the victim’s Lexus 350 car and one locally fabricated Beretta-like pistol loaded with three live ammunition, abandoned … [Read more…]

Mapping Nigeria’s Sub-National IGR Race, Growth Gaps, and Governance (2022–2024)

…Enugu, Bayelsa, and Kano Lead Nigeria’s 2024 Revenue Surge. By David Ugwunta, Ph.D The 2024 Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) map of Nigeria’s sub-nationals reveals stark contrasts and rising fiscal ambition. Lagos, shaded in deep blue, surged past ₦1.26 trillion, while Yobe barely crossed ₦11 billion, highlighting the uneven revenue landscape. According to the National Bureau … [Read more…]