Ex-Govs Orji, Ikpeazu paid No Higher than 0.01% of Abia gratuities – Govt The Abia State Government has alleged that the administrations of former Governors Theodore Orji and Okezie Ikpeazu paid less than 0.01 per cent of gratuities owed to workers who retired from the state and local government services between 2011 and May 2023….
Enugu Government Crashes Land Use Charge, Slashes Enugu Property Rates …Property Enumeration App to drive new land revenue regime The Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) has reaffirmed the state government’s stance in the implementation of the significant reduction in land use charges payable by property owners across the state, as part of measures to…
Enugu Government Backs $125,000 Grant for Preservation of Historic Lejja Iron-Smelting Site The Enugu State Government has welcomed a $125,000 grant from the United States Government for the conservation, digital documentation and physical preservation of the historic iron-smelting site in Lejja, Nsukka Local Government Area of the state. The grant agreement was signed on Thursday,…
Mbah Appoints 23 Aides, Unveils Fresh Team for Labour, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Others Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved the appointment of 23 persons as Special Advisers (SPAs) and Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), in a move aimed at strengthening the machinery of government and enhancing coordination across key sectors of the state. The appointments,…
Transformer Vandalism Backfires in Enugu as Suspect Gets Trapped in the Act The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old suspected transformer vandal, Nnaji Chidiebere, after he was found unconscious with various degrees of burns while allegedly attempting to vandalise a transformer in Obollo-Afor, Udenu Local Government Area of the state. Chidiebere was reportedly…
Mbah Raises ESUT Monthly Subvention to N276m, Urges ASUU to Suspend Strike Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved an additional N115 million monthly subvention for the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, as part of measures to address the concerns underpinning the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of…
Okpebholo Tasks New Edo Assembly Leadership With Unity, Transparency, Teamwork Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has charged the new leadership of the Edo State House of Assembly to embrace humility, unity, transparency and teamwork in the discharge of their legislative responsibilities. Okpebholo gave the charge when he received the newly elected Speaker of the…
Adeleke Floors APC’s Oyebamiji, Wins Osun Governorship Poll With 511,067 Votes Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party has been declared winner of the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, defeating his closest challenger, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Bola Oyebamiji. Adeleke, who secured victory in 19 of the state’s 30 local government…
Nwifuru’s Health Revolution: How Ebonyi is Rebuilding Its Medical System By Nnenna Igwe When Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru assumed office as the fourth Executive Governor of Ebonyi State, the state’s health sector was confronted with a number of daunting challenges, ranging from inadequate manpower and shortages of medical supplies to the debilitating effects of the…
NYC Fires Up Grassroots Youth Leadership in Enugu, Unveils 17 LGA Coordinators …Edeoga sets 2027 agenda, tasks new leaders on peace, empowerment, accountability The Nigeria Youth Congress (NYC), Enugu State chapter, has inaugurated 17 Interim Local Government Coordinators as part of efforts to strengthen grassroots youth leadership and deepen young people’s participation in governance ahead…
