Enugu gov’t warns water tanker drivers over failure to colour-coat tankers to reflect water type

…set to begin enforcement, confiscation of erring tankers …reads riot act to vandals of pipelines, other public facilities’ sabotage The Enugu State government has issued the last warning to tanker drivers operating across the state over their failure to colour-coat their water tankers to indicate if they are carrying clean, safe-drinking water or industrial water … [Read more…]

Ogbonnaya Onu, A Profound Loss for the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology – Minister Uche Nnaji

The Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, today expressed profound sorrow over the death of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, describing it as a significant loss to the ministry and the nation. Chief Nnaji praised Dr. Onu as a visionary and dedicated administrator whose remarkable contributions have notably advanced the Innovation, Science, … [Read more…]

Enugu: Monitoring Team Pays Surprise Visit to LG Hqtrs Following Viral Video on Social Media

The Enugu State Monitoring Team on Work Attendance and Productivity has paid an unscheduled visit to the Ezeagu Local Government headquarters at Aguobu-Owa where they issued queries to absentee council workers and also read the riot act to civil servants in the state. The team was received by the Chief Executive Officer, Administration, at the … [Read more…]

Anambra Police to probe criminal liability in Junior Pope, others’ death following drowning

The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, have begun an investigation to unravel any criminal liability in the cause of death of Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. The police spokesperson in Anambra State, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Mr Ikenga, a superintendent of police, said the … [Read more…]

Enugu: Reactions trail reported killings in Adani as Enugu CP talks tough, issues quit order to criminals

…CP commends Gov. Mbah’s determination to rid the state of criminal elements Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu  Following published reports by Sahara Reporters, an online newspaper, of killings in Adani, Uzo-Uwani LGA in Enugu State, by suspected fulani herdsmen, X (formerly Twitter) users have taken to the microblogging platform to express varying reactions to the reported killings.  … [Read more…]

Leave Town Now, Enugu CP Issues Immediate Quit Order to Remnant Criminal Elements as He Storms Uzo Uwani LGA

The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu has issued an immediate quit order to remnant criminal elements in the state, saying they either leave town or meet their Waterloo. CP Uzuegbu stressed that there would be no relenting in the effort to totally flush them out of the state. He stated this on … [Read more…]

FG Extends Eid-el-Fitr Public Holiday To Thursday

The Federal Government has extended the public holiday for the Eid-El-Fitr celebration to Thursday. Last week, it announced a two-day – Tuesday and Wednesday – holiday for the festivities. However, the crescent was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, meaning the Eid celebration will take place on Wednesday, prompting the Federal Government to add … [Read more…]

Enugu Governor’s Wife Saves Premature Baby

Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah

…As overjoyed parents name baby after Mrs. Mbah The Custos Care Foundation, a Foundation founded by the wife of the governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, has given a new lease of life to a baby, Nkechi. To Mrs. Rapuluchukwu Mmedo of Obune Inyi, Oji River LGA, and her baby, it was a new … [Read more…]

JUST-IN: Enugu’s Mark Onuoha Named South East Regional Head of Nigerian Young Professionals Forum

A former Special Assistant on Lands to the immediate past Governor of Enugu State, Amb. Mark Onuoha, has emerged as the South East regional head of the Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, NYPF. In a letter of appointment signed by the National President of the Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF), Comrade Daniel Osadolor, and sent to … [Read more…]

FG unveils Citizens’ Delivery Tracker platform for citizens’ feedback

The Presidency on Monday unveiled its Citizens’ Delivery Tracker to provide a “strong feedback loop between citizens and government” on the eight priority areas of the Bola Tinubu administration. The President’s Special Adviser on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala-Usman, disclosed this at the Go-Live event of the CDT holding in Abuja on Monday. “The platform … [Read more…]