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The Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft has arrested a Ghana-registered vessel, Motor Tanker Sweet Miri suspected to be involved in crude oil theft. The vessel was arrested 174 nautical miles of the coast of Nigeria, approximately 320 kilometres, heading to Benin Republic. Base Information Officer of the Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft, Lieutenant Hussaini Ibrahim, in a … [Read more…]
Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu To mark the 2024 International Women’s Day celebration, the Clean Technology Hub, an energy innovation center has announced plans to hold a webinar spotlight. The free webinar tagged ‘Women in Clean Energy: Building a Culture of Belonging’ and scheduled to hold this Wednesday, March 6, 2024, by 2pm, has as its focus: … [Read more…]
…commends Nsukka council boss The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, weekend, commissioned a number of projects ranging from roads, water, and skill acquisition centre to legistlative building constructed by the Nsukka Local Government Chairman, Barr. Walter Ozioko. The governor, who said the projects aligned with the objectives of his administration to bring development to … [Read more…]
Mr Ibu, Nollywood veteran has died. The actor whose real name is John Okafor was 62. According to multiple reports from sources close to him, the veteran comedian passed away at Evercare hospital. Many fans have shared condolences on X, reminiscing movies the late actor has featured. Details surrounding the cause of death and the … [Read more…]
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Friday, signed the New Enugu City Development Agency Bill, Enugu State Geographical Information System Service Bill, and Enugu State Independence Electoral Commission, ENSIC, (Amendment) Bill into Law. Speaking during the signing, which was witnessed by the Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Uchenna … [Read more…]
Inmates at the Jos Correctional Centre in Plateau State protested on Friday over the plan to reduce their food ration. They expressed dissatisfaction over the decision, a situation that forced the prison authorities to fire tear gas canisters and gunshots into the air to bring the situation under control. Sources at the correctional centre indicated … [Read more…]
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has called on states to be involved in the country’s power distribution and supply. He stated this on Wednesday during a meeting with Forum of Commissioners of Energy, made up of energy commissioners in the country. “When each of the States starts getting involved, there would be healthy rivalry … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday criticised the recent protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), cautioning the Labour movement to know that it is not the only voice of Nigerians. The labour union, on Tuesday, embarked on a street protest across the country over the level of hardship following the removal of fuel subsidy. … [Read more…]
The management of the Enugu State Water Corporation (ESWC) has appealed to motorists and other road users in the state to exercise patience with it and use alternative routes to avoid traffic gridlock caused by the ongoing replacement of damaged water pipes around the Holy Ghost Cathedral/Ogbete Market axis. The Corporation said the major pipes … [Read more…]
…promises to commission Enugu Smart Schools, other projects The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has commended the commitment of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State towards his initiative in reshaping and strengthening education in the state. The VP, who spoke at the South East Business Roundtable and flag-off of the Light Up Nigeria … [Read more…]
…Hopes To Meet Enugu State Governor, Mbah …Seeks Sponsor For Her Higher Education Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu An Enugu State Indigene, Faithfulness Nnenna Okoro has authored a novel titled “Withered Blossom”. Presenting the book to the public in Enugu on Sunday, February 18, 2024, the 17 year old secondary school leaver who hails from Okpu Okpanku … [Read more…]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Monday, approved the adoption of the Orosanye Report, aimed at the reduction of cost of governance, for implementation. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the FEC meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu, at the Council … [Read more…]