FG Bans Creation Of Federal Universities, Others For About Decade …. Approves Nine New Universities The Federal Government has imposed a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, citing the proliferation of under-utilised institutions, overstretched resources, and a drop in academic quality. The decision was approved at Wednesday’s…

Mbah Moves to Reposition Enugu Civil Service, Trains Perm Secs, Auditor-General on Policy Drive In a decisive move to deepen reforms and entrench a results-oriented governance culture, the Enugu State Government has commenced a four-day onboarding retreat for Permanent Secretaries and the State Auditor-General. The retreat, themed “Strategic Policy Alignment and Disruptive Innovation,” is organised…

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….

Fubara Swears-in 23 Newly Elected Chairmen In Rivers Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government areas, following their victories in Saturday’s Local Government Council elections. The swearing-in ceremony held on Sunday at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt, saw 22 chairmen from the…

Enugu- born Student Wins Best Undergraduate Award at Hungary’s Széchenyi István University A Nigerian student at Széchenyi István University, Hungary, Chuma Chiamaka Juliet from Enugu State, has been honoured with the Best Undergraduate Student Award, emerging as the top recipient among African students studying in Europe. Presenting her certificate at the university, the Enugu-born student…

Enugu Govt Dismisses Claims of Ceding Ette Community to Kogi The Enugu State Government has dismissed as false an online report alleging that the National Boundary Commission (NBC) has ceded Ette, a border community in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, to Kogi State. In a statement issued on Friday, the Secretary of the Enugu State…

NYSC Delay: Dental Graduates Protest Five-Year Wait, Demand Urgent Mobilisation Tension flared at the premises of the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE), former Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, on Wednesday as a group of aggrieved graduates staged a peaceful protest over prolonged delays in their mobilisation for the National Youth…