The Enugu State Government, on Tuesday, demolished yet another building used for kidnapping in the state, an action it said is in line with the laws of the state. Security agencies had, during the week, rescued a kidnap victim at the demolished property, a bungalow at Umueze Awkunanaw in Nkanu West LGA of the state, … [Read more…]
By M.O Ene Before the 2011 elections, Governor Sullivan Chime found himself in a sticky situation. Ex-Governor Okwesilieze Nwodo had become the national chairman of PDP. His brother Nnia Nwodo was beefing with Chime over the wrecked Coal City Centenary celebrations, a proposal I had presented to Governor Chimaroke Nnamani in his office. In New … [Read more…]
Nigerian musician and convener of the Nigeria Music Industry Climate Change Summit, Une 50, born Ugochukwu Vitalis Uneabunso, has been officially announced as a headline performer at the 5th Frontier Discourse Public Lecture and Awards, set to take place on November 11 in Abuja. A proud native of Iwollo Oghe in Ezeagu Local Government Area … [Read more…]
The President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Comrade Alhassan Yahaya, will Co-chair the 5th Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture and Awards organized by Pacesetter Frontier Magazine. Themed “Politics of Convergence and Collisions: Navigating Power Struggles in Shaping Democracy”, this year’s edition will gather thought leaders, policymakers, development advocates, and industry captains for a stimulating … [Read more…]
The Labour Party Governorship Candidate in the 2025 Anambra governorship election has hailed His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, the Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, on the occasion of the 72nd birthday of the Cleric. In a statement personally signed by him, Moghalu described Archbishop Okeke as “a guiding light to our generation, an epitome … [Read more…]
…as Mbah opens fresh window for landowners, investors to secure property titles In a reassuring move to empower landowners, encourage investment, and ensure every property in Enugu State has legitimate documentation, Governor Peter Mbah has approved a 50% slash in fees for the processing of Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) and other land-related documents. … [Read more…]
The Labour Party campaign train led by its Governorship Candidate, Dr. George Moghalu, on Friday made a triumphant entry into Oba, Nkpor and Nsugbe, where massive crowds turned out to receive him and his team with great enthusiasm. The vibrant atmosphere reflected the people’s growing faith in the Labour Party’s vision for a new Anambra … [Read more…]
The continued custody of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu (MNK) in the dungeon of the Department of State Services (DSS) is condemnable. If MNK were an American citizen, the matter would have ended and saved lives before his state-sponsored seizure from Kenya. When DSS arrested activist Omoyele Sowore in 2019, we quickly gathered at the office of … [Read more…]
…Peter Obi, George Moghalu in attendance The family of ARISE News anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, fondly known as Sommie, presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, the LP Anambra governorship candidate, and many other on Saturday mourned as she was interred in her father’s compound. The late news anchor was interred at … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu returns to Abuja today after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in Rome, Italy. The Aqaba Process is a counter-terrorism initiative launched by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2015. It is co-chaired by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Government of Italy. The … [Read more…]
…Says move reflects collective interest of Ndi Igbo, endorses Mbah for second term A powerful coalition of non-indigenes residing in Enugu State, under the umbrella of Abia, Anambra, Imo, Delta and Ebonyi Indigenes in Enugu (AAIDE), has declared total support for Governor Peter Mbah’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as … [Read more…]
Sen. Abaribe to Headline 5th Frontier Discourse Public Lecture and Awards as Chairman The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe, has been named the Chairman of the 5th Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture Series and Awards, an initiative of Pacesetter Frontier Magazine. The 5th Edition of the initiative, with the theme “Politics … [Read more…]