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The leadership of Ohaneze Ndigbo is currently meeting with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu at the Headquarters of the Directorate of State Services (DSS) in Abuja. According to Vanguard, the delegation was led by the President of the apex Igbo Socio-Cultural body, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, and they entered the DSS … [Read more…]

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says his administration is on course to meeting all his campaign promises and vision, including making the state the premier destination for investment, business, tourism and living as well as grow the state’s economy from $4.4bn to $30bn. Mbah explained that his government’s fidelity to the Citizens’ Charter, … [Read more…]

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the Commission secured 3175 convictions and recovered  N156,276,691,242.30 (One Hundred and Fifty-six Billion, Two Hundred and Seventy-Six Million, Six Hundred and Ninety-One Thousand, Two Hundred and Forty-Two Naira, Thirty Kobo) between May 29, 2023 and May 29, 2024 … [Read more…]

…Commends improvements in infrastructure, regular payments of pension, salaries In commemoration of the first anniversary of Dr. Peter Mbah, the Executive Governor of Enugu State, a former Minister of Information, Frank Nweke II has frowned at what he described as the “destruction of properties and livelihoods and the ‘disruptive’ creation of unprecedented poverty and emotional … [Read more…]

…Prays For Mbah’s Focus to ‘Continue on the Lofty Trajectory’ The newly inaugurated Chairman of Nkanu West L.G.A Traditional Rulers’ Council in Enugu State, His Royal Highness, Eze Barr. Igwesi Obi Igwesi, has congratulated Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on the occasion of his one year in office as governor. In a statement personally … [Read more…]

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law.The bill seeks to reinstate the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” This was disclosed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during the joint plenary that Tinubu attended. The final assent to the passage of the bill will bring about a shift from … [Read more…]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted President Bola Tinubu for failing to fulfill his promise to grow the nation’s economy as well as end the misery of Nigerians. Upon coming on board last May, Tinubu unleashed a raft of reforms aimed at revitalising the economy and investment, but the initiatives have caused a short-term … [Read more…]

The Governor of Ebonyi, Rt Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has reassured his determination to upgrade the statues of Abakaliki Capital City . The Governor gave the assurance at the ground breaking ceremony of the 4.61km Tunnel and Fly over bridge at the Vincent Agwu Nwankwo Junction popularly know as VANCO. He explained that the reason … [Read more…]

The Presidency said that the Office of President Tinubu was not involved in the planning of the event. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, had earlier in a statement said that President Tinubu will not make any broadcast on May 29. Rather, he said, Tinubu would address the … [Read more…]

Following the appointment and subsequent inauguration of the members of the Enugu State Council of Traditional Rulers by the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, the Obuoffia Welfare Association, OWA and Enugu State Forum of Presidents General have applauded the appointment of His Royal Highness, Eze Barr. Igwesi Obi Igwesi as the Chairman, … [Read more…]

With three days to the expiration of the May 31, 2024 deadline issued by organised labour to the federal government to conclude negotiations on a new minimum wage or face industrial action, the latest round of negotiation has ended in a deadlock. At the resumed negotiation on Tuesday, organized labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) … [Read more…]