A Federal High Court (FHC) Enugu has dismissed a suit by some opposition political parties challenging Enugu State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency (ENSSAA) authority to impose a mandatory N150 million fee for political campaign billboards or posters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The judgment issued by Justice Mabel Segun...
•The alleged meth laboratory The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has dismantled what it described as a Nigerian-Mexican drug network operating a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Eziama community, Obeagu, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The agency disclosed this in a statement today by its spokesperson, ...
The Enugu State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has petitioned the Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS), INTERPOL, the United Nations (UN) and other international bodies over what it described as an alleged escalation of political violence in the state. The officials of the party, in an open petition dated ...
•The collapsed building A four-storey building under construction has collapsed on Ogbalu Street, Independence Layout, Enugu. Workers were reportedly sleeping at the site when the structure came down today morning, reports Channels TV. Four workers were rescued, while one body has been recovered. The State Capital Territory says the rescued wo...
•The arrested suspects Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has commended intelligence and security agencies in the state for nabbing three members of a notorious kidnap gang responsible for the August 2, 2026 attack on St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Inoyi-Affa, in Udi LGA of the state. A joint operation by the Department of State Services [&helli...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a kidnapped senior military officer, Lt.-Col. Ofor Amobi, and a civilian, Mr Ikechukwu Onwuanra, after a 10-day joint search-and-rescue operation in Enugu State. This is contained in a military operational report made available to our correspondent today in Abuja. The military said the victims were resc...
The All Progressives Congress recorded a dominant performance in Saturday’s by-elections, securing victories in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi states, while the Peoples Democratic Party retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. The results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday strengthened the APC’...
•Vote casting With conclusion of campaigns by parties and candidates, and distribution of sensitive election materials by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the stage is set for tomorrow’s off-cycle governorship poll in Ekiti State; four senatorial, one House of Representatives and one state assembly polls across six states. ...
The Association of Public Procurement Practitioners of Nigeria (APPON) today officially opened its 6th National Conference and Annual General Meeting at the International Conference Centre, Enugu. The conference convenes procurement leaders, policymakers, regulators, private-sector stakeholders, and experts to evaluate reform progress and expl...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Enugu Air to commence scheduled flight operations. This marks a significant step towards strengthening Nigeria’s domestic aviation sector, reports Daily Independent. Speaking at the certificate presentation ceremony, on Tuesday, the Director-General, Ci...

