2027: Enugu Governorship Election And Deceit Of One-Term Promise By Samson Ezea They are at it again. Desperation and deception, embedded in a phantom mantra of a one-term promise, have become the latest gimmick and subterfuge being deployed by some intending governorship aspirants from Enugu East Senatorial Zone ahead of the 2027 general elections. Their…
Enugu Govt Bans Burning of Tyres on Roads During Yuletide The Enugu State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has issued a stern warning to residents against the burning of tyres and other combustible materials on public roads, streets and highways during the yuletide season, describing the practice as dangerous, unlawful and detrimental to public safety….
Court Orders Compensation After Unlawful Arrest of Masquerade in Akwa Ibom A High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has awarded damages to a masquerade who was arrested by the state police for allegedly disturbing public peace during traditional worship rites. The arrest stemmed from an executive order reportedly issued by the state governor, directing…
Economy Diversification: Gov. Ugwuanyi Emphasises Role Of Extension Services In Agricultural Option To Nigeria’s Economy Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state has decried the dwindling trend of agricultural extension services in an era of the quest for diversification of the nation’s economy through agriculture. Governor Ugwuanyi, represented by the state commissioner for agriculture and natural…
Ebonyi LG Polls: Gallop Wins APC Amuzu Ward Councillorship Ticket The All Progressives Congress (APC) has produced Mr Oru Azubuike Cornelius, popularly known as Gallop, as its councillorship candidate for Amuzu Ward in Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, following the conclusion of the party’s primary elections across the state. Gallop emerged victorious…
Series At ICC Enugu To Host 14th Emeka Anyaoku Lecture Series At ICC The 14th Emeka Anyaoku distinguished Lecture will be held in Enugu, Enugu state this Tuesday, 29th April,2025. A statement signed by Johnson Ogbonna for President Youth Affairs Foundation says, the theme of the event to be hosted by H.E Governor Peter Mbah…
Celebrating Barr Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze: Grassroots Politician and Humility Personified @45 By Samson Ezea Before his emergence as the Executive Chairman of Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area, Barr. Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze was not exactly a household name in the mainstream politics of Enugu State. Although as a professional lawyer of repute he had made a…
U.S. Embassy in Abuja Shuts Down Over Planned Protests The United States Embassy in Abuja has announced a temporary closure of its routine consular services following security concerns over planned protests in the Federal Capital Territory. In a statement, the embassy disclosed that it will remain closed for routine services until Monday, March 9, 2026,…
COVID DELTA VARIANT:Enugu Govt Inaugurates COVID-19 Preparedness Committee Enugu state government has inaugurated the state’s project steering committee of the Nigeria COVID-19 Preparedness project, CO-PREP, with the state commissioner for health, Dr Emmanuel Obi as chairman. The committee inauguration was in response to the new wave of the coronavirus pandemic of the delta variant, with…
Senate Convenes Southeast Security Summit, Seeks Fresh Solutions to Insecurity … As Region Emphasizes End to Open Grazing In a decisive move to tackle the escalating wave of insecurity gripping the Southeast, the Senate, on Thursday, launched a crucial stakeholders’ summit in Enugu, promising an “all-hands-on-deck” approach and a firm commitment to addressing region-specific issues,…
