•Nigerian soldiers on shooting exercise The Nigerian Army has advised residents of Enugu State not to panic upon witnessing heavy movement of troops and equipment, or hearing gunshots, between March 17 and March 20. Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the 82 Division, Lt.-Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, gave the advice in a statement iss...
An Enugu State High Court on Monday sentenced the Medical Director of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu, Dr. Ngozi Unaogu, to the Nigeria Correctional Centre for disobeying a court order. The Medical Director was jailed alongside the Director of Clinical Services of the hospital, Dr. Vincent Ubochi, by Justice Ngozi Oji, who ordered ...
•Igbo masquerades The Igbo-Etiti Local Government in Enugu State has vowed to arrest and prosecute any masquerade caught flogging or molesting women and girls in the area. The council chairman, Dr. Eric Odo disclosed this today during a one-day campaign on the eradication of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the council headquarters, ...
A civil society group, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has urged the Police Service Commission to order an independent investigation into the alleged kidnapping, extortion, and abuse of power involving members of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, reports The Nation. RULAAC’s appeal followed allega...
•Enugu tanker fire victims’ relative, Ikechukwu Nwaji Thirty-seven-year-old Ikechukwu Nwaji narrates the pain of losing his brother, the late Jeremiah Nwaji of Abofia-Agbaja community, in the Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, and 10 members of the family, including wife and children, to the recent Enugu tanker fire, reports Saturda...
•Enugu tanker explosion Relations of the 18 victims of last Saturday’s petrol tanker fire in Enugu yesterday besieged hospitals where the injured were taken. Family members of the dead also besieged the scene of the accident at the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, reports NAN. They wept uncontrollably at seeing the vehicle...
•Tinubu, Ohanaeze logo and Nnamdi Kanu The apex Igbo socio-cultural and political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has welcomed President Bola Tinubu on his official visit to Enugu State tomorrow, and has sought the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The organisation in a press statement t...
•Transformer A yet-be-identified suspected transformer vandal was electrocuted in Ihe Primary School at Obukpa, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Monday night. He was attempting to steal armoured cables belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, reports Vanguard. The remains of the victim revealed severe burns al...
In a move to boost culture and tourism as well as dignify and uphold the Igbo tradition and culture, the Enugu State Government has unveiled an imposing Ijele masquerade metal sculpture at Onuasata Round About, Obiagu, Enugu. Performing the unveiling at a ceremony, the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, extolled the Enugu State Governor, [&he...
The National Sports Commission has announced Enugu State as the host of the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival in 2026. NSC Director-General, Bukola Olopade, disclosed this in a statement today in Abuja. He said the decision was reached after a top management meeting of the NSC. According to him, the coal city emerged […]
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