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The Enugu State Government on Wednesday signed agreements with four renewable energy developers to provide electricity to four rural communities across the state’s three senatorial districts. The agreement was signed during the Renewable Energy Development for State Electricity Market (REDSEM) Grant Agreement Signing Ceremony organised by the Enugu State Government with support from the Nigerian … [Read more…]

…Says attacks on schools may cripple education, stall development The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has decried the worsening state of insecurity in Nigeria, expressing concern that the terrorists and bandits attacks are now targeted at not only wasting precious human lives, but crippling … [Read more…]

The Department of State Services on Monday arraigned a man, Paul Jibrin Oweleke, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over allegations that he used social media to call for a military coup to remove President Bola Tinubu from office. Oweleke was arraigned before Justice Akintoye Aluko on a two-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime … [Read more…]

Some gunmen on Wednesday morning invaded Government Secondary School in Iluke, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three persons including the Vice Principal, Mr Gani Anifowose. The bandits attacked the school at about 9am when students were writing the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The attackers invaded the community and disrupted … [Read more…]

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has boasted that it will clear all elective positions in next year’s general election, describing opposition candidates as “scavengers looking for money to grab” and not serious contenders. State Chairman of the party, Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha, stated this on Monday in Abakaliki while speaking with … [Read more…]

The Enugu State Police Command has debunked reports circulating on social media alleging a planned infiltration, kidnapping, and attack on the campus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and its environs. In a statement issued on Monday, the Command described the report as false, misleading, and deliberately designed to create fear and panic within … [Read more…]

A heavy downpour that hit Nsukka, Enugu State, on Friday left parts of the town flooded, sparking widespread reactions on social media as residents debated the causes of the incident and called for government intervention. The flooding, which affected sections of a major road in Nsukka, triggered discussions among residents and commentators, with many attributing … [Read more…]

Amobi Ezeaku, General Manager of Rangers International FC, says he will decide within the next three weeks whether to remain at the club, citing family concerns, health challenges, and lucrative international opportunities. Speaking during Rangers’ end-of-season briefing, Ezeaku said the decision would be one of the most important of his professional career after nearly three … [Read more…]

Presidency says progress has been made toward state police establishment, with constitutional amendment expected after ongoing consultations. The Presidency on Thursday disclosed that reasonable progress has been made towards establishing state police, with a constitutional amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among the Executive, the National Assembly and security authorities. Chief of Staff to … [Read more…]

Ikenga Nkanu Worldwide has congratulated the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on what it described as his landmark achievements in political leadership and administrative excellence. In a congratulatory message signed by its Chancellor, SNC Nwagu, FIICA, MNIIA, the group commended the governor for his performance in office, stating that his administration has … [Read more…]