TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE ENUGU PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) CAMPAIGN COUNCIL AT THE CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS AT INDEPENDENCE LAYOUT ENUGU ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2023 Gentlemen of the press, It is no longer news that some members of the Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), staged a massive protest against … [Read more…]
As we look up to 2023 with renewed hopes and what the new year hold in prospect for our people, I encourage all Nigerians especially our people who have been in prayers for Nigeria in distress, hoping for a new dawn and a national rebirth that ushers in a new Nigeria with a new symphony … [Read more…]
Welcome to 2023, the year where we make a choice for hope, economic transformation, potable and affordable water, good health infrastructure, accountable leadership and the safety of all residents in Enugu State. This is the year we send the old order packing and take back our State for ourselves, for our future and for our … [Read more…]
A Statement by Frank Nweke Jr on the state of Insecurity in Enugu State, released to the Press December 19, 2022. The first duty of government is the security of its people. However, in Enugu State, we are witnessing a consistent breakdown in law and order, with residents living in fear and constant apprehension. The … [Read more…]
One of the phenomenal experiences of the 21st Century is the impact of social media on almost every aspect of our national life. But it is unfortunate that some misguided members of the society have continually hidden under the anonymity of this virtual world to peddle sheer falsehood and utter malicious content. Enugu State is … [Read more…]
My attention has been drawn to the horrific accident that occured on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Ugwu Onyeama Enugu Expressway. My heartfelt prayers of comfort go out to the bereaved families and friends and I pray for a full recovery for all those who survived. I was deeply distressed by the gory description … [Read more…]
The Office of former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has been inundated with calls since the endorsement of the governorship project of the Enugu State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Peter Mbah, by Ekweremadu’s political structures, notably Ndi Oganiru Enugu. The attention of the Office has also been drawn to various … [Read more…]
Today, as family, friends and indeed the entire ndi Igbo mark the 89th posthumous birthday of the great Ikemba, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, I took some time to reflect on his life and what makes him our beloved hero. Ojukwu was a man of great intellect, independence of mind, humility, and immense courage. He had many … [Read more…]
Ndi Enugu n’ile, ndeewonu. It is with a heavy heart but a strengthened resolve that I make this statement. It has been a week since the kidnapping of dozens of individuals, including students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, who were returning to school after the eight months long strike action by ASUU. I can’t … [Read more…]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday commissioned the Pinnacle Oil and Gas FZE Terminal in Lekki, Lagos, saying the operations of the facility have eased congestion in the Apapa area, reduced cost and delivery of petroleum product distribution to many parts of our country. In a video message at the inauguration of the facility, the President … [Read more…]
The attention of the Peter Mbah Media Office has been drawn to a purported, ridiculous, mischievous, puerile, fake petition by a certain faceless, self-styled “Enugu State Lawyers for Good Governance” circulated on some social media platforms entreating President Muhammadu Buhari to avoid the commissioning of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Ltd’s groundbreaking petroleum products terminal, slated … [Read more…]
The South East Caucus of the House of Representatives has noted the unanimous decision of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, which discharged the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, of the terrorism charges brought against him by the Federal Government on the grounds that the trial court … [Read more…]