Poultry farmers protest multiple taxation, rising cost of maize
By Dennis Agbo POULTRY Farmers in Enugu state, on Wednesday, carried placards to the state government house and protested multiple taxation on their business activities. They also lamented the rising cost of maize in the country, which they said was the main raw material for poultry feeds. Inscription in some of their protest placards read: […]
Enugu govt urges proper exclusive breastfeeding habit
The Enugu State Government has called for the proper practice of exclusive breastfeeding in order to maximise its benefit to the child, mother, and the community. It said this entailed giving the baby water for the first six months without mixing with any form of food. Dr George Ugwu, Executive Secretary, Enugu State Primary Health […]
Enugu: Angry reactions trail escape with ransom of suspected herdsmen, kidnappers
PEOPLE of Enugu state have taken a swipe on the police in the state for letting go of two suspected herdsmen kidnappers who were accosted at Isi-Uzo Divisional police station Ikem, with large sums of money, suspected to be ransom collected from victims who were kidnapped last Friday along Ugwogo-Neke road.
Tax collector commits suicide in Nsukka
By Chinenyeh Ozor A tax collector in the university town of Nsukka Enugu State hanged himself on Monday at an uncompleted building along Orba Road in Nsukka Local Government Area of the state. Vanguard gathered that the tax collector, simply identified as Emmanuel Eze, a father of three children who hailed from Umuogili village in […]
COVID-19: Enugu workers resume full work after 4 months
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU- In total observation of the NCDC recommended protocols, all categories of Enugu State workers resumed work Monday after four months Covid-19 induced forced holidays. The workers were directed to close their offices on March 23, 2020, and have been at home since then but receiving their wages as at when due. […]
Group holds conference to commence projects, programmes for Enugu citizens
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A group called Concerned Enugu Stakeholders Forum Worldwide, CESFW, weekend, held an international virtual conference on commencing developmental projects and programmes for citizens of Enugu State. The Coordinator, CESFW, Dr. Ogbonna Onyeisi, made this known in a statement signed him, where the group explained that the essence of the initiative […]
Enugu sinking three-storey building demolished
The Enugu State Government has demolished a sinking three-storey building within the Maryland Layout axis of Enugu South Local Government Area, Enugu metropolis.
Resumption: Enugu govt. urges workers to observe COVID-19 protocols
Enugu State Government on Saturday urged civil servants in the state to adhere strictly to the laid down preventive COVID-19 protocols to the containment of the spread of the virus. The Enugu State Acting Head of Service, Mr. Ken Chukwuegbo made the call in Enugu on Saturday during the decontamination and fumigation of the state […]
ENSG demolishes sinking three-storey building in Enugu
The Enugu State Government (ENSG), on Saturday, demolished a sinking three-storey building within the Maryland Layout axis of Enugu South Local Government Area, Enugu metropolis. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ground floor of the building, located at number 9, Egwuekwe Street, Maryland Layout, instantly caved-in at about 2 a.m. on Saturday […]
Suspected Herdsmen kidnap two persons in Enugu
By Dennis Agbo Two men were on Friday evening abducted by gunmen, suspected to be Herdsmen along Ugwogo-Isi-Uzo road and taken to an unknown destination. According to information gathered by Vanguard, the two persons abducted were a Lawyer and a businessman, both from Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu state. The two were said to […]
NANS seeks police support to tackle gender-based violence in Enugu
By Chinedu Adonu The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has solicited for the cooperation of Enugu State Police Command in tackling gender-based violence in the state. The NANS National Ex-Officio 1, Miss Modesta Okoli, made this call on Wednesday during the presentation of an Award of Excellence and Certificate of Credence to Divisional Police […]
