Atiku Accepts ADC Presidential Ticket, Declares Democracy ‘Being Strangled’ by APC Government

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally accepted the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), declaring that democracy in Nigeria is “being strangled and squashed by the ruling party and its oppressive and anti-democratic government.” Speaking at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, after securing the party’s nomination, Atiku … [Read more…]

Ex Gov. Nwobodo Commissions Newly Re-equipped Special Babies Ward at Parklane Hospital

Elder statesman and former Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, has commissioned the newly renovated and re-equipped Neonatal and Special Babies Ward at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology Teaching Hospital (ESUTH), Parklane, Enugu. The commissioning formed part of the activities marking the 2026 Children’s Day celebration which was attended by … [Read more…]

Ofu Obi Mega Rally for Tinubu, Mbah to hold on June 6

The Enugu East Senatorial Zone has stated that it will host a grand rally themed the ‘Ofuobi Mega Rally’ in solidarity with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. Speaking on behalf of the organisers in a public announcement signed by Deacon Okey Ogbodo, Chairman of the Steering … [Read more…]

Court rules NBA seal, stamp, CPD requirements can’t override lawyers’ right to practise

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the General Council of the Bar, and other regulatory authorities cannot deny qualified legal practitioners the right to practise law in Nigeria on the basis of administrative requirements not expressly backed by the Legal Practitioners Act. Justice B. F. M. Nyako … [Read more…]

Uche Nnaji Felicitates Muslims on Eid ul Adha

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji

A former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology and governorship hopeful, Uche Nnaji, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful on the occasion of this year’s Eid ul Adha celebration. In his goodwill message, Nnaji prayed that the festival would bring peace, blessings, and joy to Nigerians and their loved ones. He also urged citizens … [Read more…]

ESMCL Launches Enugu Rice, Garri, Cashew, Palm Oil on EnuguMarket App

The Enugu State Government, through the Enugu State Marketing Company Limited, has launched four locally produced commodities — Enugu Rice, Enugu Garri, Enugu Cashew, and Enugu Palm Oil — on the EnuguMarket Mobile App, allowing residents to purchase these items directly from their phones and receive delivery within two hours. The Enugu State Marketing Company … [Read more…]

Tinubu Congratulates Rangers FC on Winning 9th NPFL Title

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Rangers International FC on winning the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title for a record ninth time. In a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information & Strateg y), the President congratulated the managers, players, and fans of the Enugu-based football club for finishing the … [Read more…]

Nwifuru Congratulates Tinubu on Emergence as APC Presidential Candidate

Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his emergence as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the party’s primary election held on Saturday. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Monday Uzor, Nwifuru described Tinubu’s emergence as a historic … [Read more…]

3rd Anniversary: Otti Says Abia Has Regained Pride, Reduced Debt by Over 60%

Governor Alex Otti says his administration has restored public confidence, dignity, and pride among Abians through reforms, infrastructure development, and fiscal discipline within three years in office. Speaking during the May edition of his monthly media chat, “Governor Alex Otti Speaks to Abians,” the governor highlighted achievements recorded by his administration across road construction, transportation, … [Read more…]