Nation on Edge as 327 Schoolchildren Remain Missing Amid Rising Abductions Parents, school proprietors and teachers across the country have expressed deep concern over the rising wave of school abductions and the uncertain fate of the 327 pupils kidnapped in Kebbi and Niger states. The growing attacks have heightened fears within the education sector, as…
Nsukka Defender Passes: NJF Mourns Senator Okey Ezea, Describes Him as Rare Gem The Nsukka Journalists Forum (NJF) has expressed deep shock over the sudden death of Senator Okechukwu Nzeogwu Ezea, popularly known as Ideke, who represented Enugu North Senatorial District in the 10th Senate until his passing. In a statement signed by the Chairman,…
SERG, Amnesty Roar Over Kanu’s Life Sentence: Tag it ‘An Assault on Democracy,’ Due Process Violation Flagged Major human rights organisations have swiftly reacted to the life sentence handed down to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, by the Federal High Court. The verdict has drawn sharp condemnation…
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,…
2027: Enugu Conference Unites South Eastern Leaders to Demand Political Equity …Resolve to Mobilize Against Parties Ignoring South East in Selecting Presidential Candidate By Wilfred Chukwuma- Enugu In a historic gathering on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, thought leaders, academics, former public office holders, and civic advocates from the South East region convened for a pivotal…
Enugu Govt Gives 5-Day Ultimatum on Abandoned vehicles, Roadside Mechanics The Enugu State Government has issued a five-day ultimatum to owners of abandoned vehicles, roadside mechanics, artisans, and traders operating illegally along public roads to vacate the areas or face enforcement actions. In a joint public announcement released on Wednesday, the Ministry of Works and…
Police Dismisses Assassination Attempt News on Lt Ahmed Yerima Information reaching the Chroniclegist news desk reveals that the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has dismissed a fast-spreading social media claim alleging that an assassination attempt was made on Lt. Ahmed Yerima, describing the report as entirely false and capable of causing unnecessary fear among residents….
2027 Elixir: PDP Expels Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others For Anti-party Activities The Peoples Democratic Party at its ongoing 2025 National Convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday expelled high-profile members including Federal Capital Minister, Nyesom Wike, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, Kamaldeen Ajibade (SAN), former Governor Ayo Fayose, Austin Nwachukwu, and several others for anti-party activities. The…
Former ENSIEC Secretary, Amah, Offsets WAEC, School Fees for 75 Nkpologu Students There was jubilation in Nkpologu Ward, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Thursday as former Secretary of the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC), Barr Chukwudi Amah, paid the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and school fees of 75 students drawn…
Soludo Vows to Accelerate Development After Landslide Reelection —Promises inclusive governance, commends INEC, Tinubu for credible poll Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has vowed to intensify efforts towards the rapid development of Anambra State following his overwhelming victory in Saturday’s governorship election, where he recorded a clean sweep across all local government areas. Soludo, who contested…
