Enugu at Full Throttle: Inside Mbah’s Trillion-Naira Leap Toward a Modern State By Sam Udekwe When Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah walked into the Enugu State House of Assembly on December 2, 2025, the chamber carried the quiet intensity of a state standing at the threshold of something vast. It was not just another budget presentation;…
Iwueke Secures Second Term as Enugu SWAN Chairman, Pledges Higher Standards Gideon Iwueke has been returned as Chairman of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Enugu State chapter, following a unanimous vote that affirmed his leadership for another three-year term. The poll, supervised by the South-East Vice President of SWAN, Ikem Asika, came at…
Ugwuanyi’s Legacy of Quiet Transformation: NUJ Honours Former Enugu Governor With Hall of Fame Induction When the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Enugu State Council, converged on the International Conference Centre, Enugu on Thursday, December 4, 2025, it was more than a routine convocation of media practitioners marking their annual Press Week. It became a…
Tinubu, Mbah Bring Renewed Hope as 250 Persons With Disabilities Get N200,000 Each in Enugu The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Enugu State Chapter, has lauded the First Lady of Nigeria, Pastor Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, and the First Lady of Enugu State, Chief Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, for what it described as an…
NUJ Names Igbo-Etiti LGA Boss, Dr Odo, Best Chairman of the Year By Wilfred Chukwuma The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Enugu State Council, has honoured the Chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area, Dr Eric Odo, with its Best Chairman of the Year award. The award was presented to Odo on Thursday by the State…
Nri Monarchist Decries ‘Cultural Amnesia’ as Enugu Hosts Maiden Igbo Origin Lecture A powerful call for the restoration of Igbo civilizational pride echoed through the auditorium of the Enugu Sports Club on Thursday as Prince Chukwuemeka Onyesoh, Oba Agbalanze na Nri and Leader of the Club’s Chess Conclave, delivered a hard-hitting keynote address at the…
Uzo-Uwani Chair Launches ‘Operation Kwechiri’, Deploys 320 Vigilantes, Security Vehicles to Tackle Insecurity In a renewed push to stamp out insecurity across Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area, the Council Chairman, Barr Chijioke Ezugwu, has launched a special security outfit tagged Operation Kwechiri, alongside four patrol vehicles and 25 motorcycles to boost surveillance across the 16 wards…
Enugu CP Rallies Senior Officers, Orders Tighter Security Framework for Yuletide The Enugu State Police Command has announced a fresh directive from the Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, mandating all senior and supervisory officers to upscale crime-prevention measures and boost operational efficiency as the festive period draws near. The directive, contained in a…
51-Year-Old Security Guard Arrested for Murder of Teenage Cousin in Enugu A 51-year-old neighbourhood security operative, Emeka Emmanuel Nwangwu, has been arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for the alleged murder of his 19-year-old cousin, Loveth Uloma Nwangwu, in Nsukka. The Command, in a statement issued by its spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, said operatives…
Enugu’s Mbah Unveils Record 1.62trn Naira 2026 Spending Plan, Prioritises Infrastructure, Education Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, on Tuesday, laid before the State House of Assembly a record-breaking 1.62 trillion naira budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year, signalling what he described as a transition from foundation laying to full-scale transformation across critical sectors….
