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Gov Mbah calls for revival of Zik’s values of inclusivity, African integration

NewsDeskNgNov 16, 2024November 16, 20240

Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has charged Africa’s leaders at all levels on the revival of the ideals of broad-mindedness, inclusivity, pan-Africanism, and selflessness espoused by the foremost nationalist and former President of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, to move the continent forward. This was even as he warned...

APC CRISIS: Ganduje not part of illegality – Acting chair, Onyeachonam

NewsDeskNgAug 30, 2024August 30, 20240

The Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Nwafor Alphonsus Onyeachonam has urged the factional chairman of the party, Barr Ugochukwu Agballah to stop associating the party’s national chairman, Dr Abdulahi Ganduje with illegality. His warning comes amid a letter said to have been written by...

Our agro revolution youth-centred – Enugu govt

NewsDeskNgAug 13, 2024August 13, 20240

Enugu State Government says it is building up the capacity of youths to lead its agro revolution. This was disclosed by the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialization, Mr Patrick Uburu. Uburu, who spoke on Monday during the distribution of starter-packs to youths trained under the Songhai initiative, noted that...

Gov Mbah inaugurates Judicial Service Commission, Council on Prerogative of Mercy

NewsDeskNgJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah has inaugurated the newly reconstituted Enugu State Judicial Service Commission and the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy. The State Judicial Commission, which has the the Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Ozoemena Afojulu as the Chairman, also has the State Attorney General...

Enugu APC urges House of Reps to rescue shop owners, traders

NewsDeskNgJun 4, 2024June 4, 20240

The Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Barrister Ugochukwu Agballah has urged the House of Representatives to set up a national public inquiry over the ongoing demolition of some markets and business outfits in the state. Agballah made the call on Tuesday while briefing journalists after...

Gov Mbah takes investment drive to Austria

NewsDeskNgMay 21, 2024May 21, 20240

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has taken his investment drive to Vienna, Austria, where he held high level meetings with senior government officials, the business community and international development partners. He also signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, towards the development of the state. Mbah, who seeks to...

Demolition of visually impaired man’s house: Family cries out to Enugu govt, IGP

NewsDeskNgMay 15, 2024May 15, 20240

The family of one elder Anibueze Nnadi Ozor, an indigene of Enugu State, whose house was demolished in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of the state has again raised the alarm over the police’s manner of handling the case. Ozor, a 68-year-old blind man, is without a wife and children. Earlier...

Enugu PDP chieftain, Okwu Nnabuike disowns Labour Party’s Vin Martins Ilo

NewsDeskNgDec 3, 2022December 3, 20220

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, Okwu Nnabuike Emmanuel has described as embarrassing and unacceptable the listing of his name as a signatory to the form submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, by a factional Labour Party House of Representatives candidate for Awgu-Oji...

1 die, 2 injured in Enugu auto crash

NewsDeskNgDec 2, 2022December 2, 20220

One person died on Friday, while two others sustained serious injuries in a fatal accident that occurred within Enugu metropolis on Thursday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Enugu State confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday. The Sector Commander of FRSC, Enugu State Command, Mr Joseph Toby...

Frank Nweke, Chijioke Edeoga playing politics with insecurity – Enugu Group

NewsDeskNgNov 26, 2022November 26, 20220

The Enugu Good Governance Group has accused the Labour Party (LP) and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) of playing politics with insecurity in the State. The group, which was reacting to the announcement of suspension of campaign by the two parties over what they termed security concerns following recent...