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The Senate has expeditiously approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to go for external loans totalling $6 billion. The approval came barely three and a half hours after the senate president, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter from the president, seeking the approval. The Senate approved the loans following the presentation and consideration of the … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned what was described as the barbaric and cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district, Jos, Plateau State, according to a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. He equally condemned the attacks in Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. … [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has paid a glowing tribute to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he clocks 74 on Sunday, March 29, 2026, describing him as a visionary and courageous leader whose love for the country has been demonstrated beyond any shred of doubt. He said that at 74, Tinubu’s life’s journey … [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]