Enugu Workers Jubilate as Mbah Approves Promotion, Conversion of 2,114 Civil Servants

BREAKING NEWS: PDP’s Peter Mbah declared Enugu State Governor-Elect by INEC

Civil servants in Enugu State have expressed widespread excitement following the approval of promotion and conversion for 2,114 public workers by Governor Peter Mbah. The affected workers participated in the November/December 2025 promotion and conversion exercises conducted across the state civil service. The approval, which takes immediate effect, also covers the financial implications of the … [Read more…]

Enugu Methodist Archbishop To Celebrate 60th Birthday With Three-Day Event

His Grace, Most Rev. Barr. Christopher Nweke Ede, the Methodist Archbishop of Enugu, is set to celebrate his 60th birthday with a three-day programme of events scheduled for April 4 to 6, 2026. The celebration will feature a medical outreach, a thanksgiving service, a eucharistic service, and a birthday celebration with book presentation, drawing dignitaries … [Read more…]

Fatima Gold Estate disputes: Abdul Mahmud Advocates Reconciliation, Retracts Prior Publications

FOR THE RECORD: The Revocation of Bail and Remand in Prison Custody of Abdul Mahmud, Managing Partner, Liberty Semper Fidelis LP

Abdul Mahmud has called for calm and reconciliation following disputes within the Resident Association of Fatima Gold Estate in Nasarawa State. In a statement dated March 30, Mahmud addressed tensions between the association, Amabua Muhammed, and other residents over the enforcement of estate regulations. The dispute, which led to the prosecution of former chairman Emmanuel … [Read more…]

Jobs Created as Enugu Garment Factory Activates Local Industry, Produces Free School Uniforms for Smart Schools

The Enugu Garment Factory (Enugu Fashion & Garment Hub) is producing and delivering thousands of high-quality school uniforms free of charge to students across the state, in a move that combines educational equity with local industrial activation. Under the leadership of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the initiative ensures that every child shows up to school … [Read more…]

President Tinubu’s Birthday: FMIST Minister Udeh Celebrates Visionary Leadership, Enduring National Impact

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, has celebrated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, describing him as an exceptional leader and statesman whose bold decisions are steadily recalibrating the fundamentals of Nigeria’s national development. In a statement issued and signed by him, Udeh praised the President’s transformative … [Read more…]

Atiku Demands Immediate Release or Prosecution of Sheikh Sani Khalifa Arrested Over Coup Plot

Former Vice President of Nigeria and leading figure of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has called for the immediate release of Kaduna-based cleric, Sheikh Sani Khalifa Zaria, describing his continued detention without trial as a grave violation of his fundamental rights. Sheikh Khalifa has reportedly been held since December 2025 over allegations of … [Read more…]

UK, Enugu Gov’t, Introduce Smart Metre to Curb Energy Theft, Revenue Losses

The Enugu State Government and the United Kingdom, through its United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNiAF) have successfully carried out a pilot programme introducing an AI-enabled smart metering system to curtail energy theft and eliminate revenue losses in the power sector. This was made known at the Enugu State Investor Forum themed “Driving Revenue … [Read more…]

BREAKING: Gunmen Kill Soldiers, Policeman In Kebbi Ambush

Reports, according to Channels TV, indicate that a deadly ambush by armed gunmen may have claimed several lives in Shanga Local Government Area, Kebbi State. According to eyewitnesses, the attack unfolded in the Giro Masa community when security operatives were suddenly targeted by the assailants. The gunmen, believed to have been operating in the area … [Read more…]

Epileptic Power: Nigeria’s Hydro Plants Not Generating Sufficient Power – DisCos

The Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), Sunday Oduntan, has said Nigeria’s hydro plants are not generating enough power to serve the country. The ANED CEO said this in an interview with Nairametrics on Monday. Oduntan’s comments came amid incidents of power outages rocking Nigerian communities. What the Disco chief … [Read more…]

2027: Labour Party Zones Presidential Ticket to South

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Labour Party (LP) has zoned its presidential ticket to the South. With this decision, the party has effectively barred Datti Baba-Ahmed, the running mate of Peter Obi and other aspirants from the North from contesting for the position on its platform in the coming elections. Usman added that the … [Read more…]

Enugu SME Center Urges Participation as SEDC Launches SE Pitch Competition 2026, Offers $20,000 Funding

The Enugu MSME & Startup Agency (Enugu SME Center), led by Arinze Chilo-Offiah, has called on founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs across the region to seize what it described as a strategic opportunity to build the next generation of high-growth companies, following the launch of the South East Pitch Competition 2026 by the South East Development … [Read more…]