ENUGU State Commissioner for Transport, Chief Mathias Ekweremadu has disclosed that the state government has intensified closure of boundaries with neighbouring states to ensure the lockdown measure was fully enforced in the state.

•We are on top of the index situation in Abia —Abia govt •Oko Poly donates to host community •Ex-lawmaker provides PPEs for Imo journalists •We’ve tightened boundary closures in Enugu —Ekweremadu By Anayo Okoli, Vincent Ujumadu, Chidi Nkwopara, Dennis Agbo & Ugochukwu Alaribe OVER 30 vehicles loaded with passengers coming from the northern part of […]

By Chinedu Adonu Nigerian Correctional Service, Enugu custodial centre says five of its inmates have successfully completed their first degree in diverse fields of study at the special study centre of National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN. The command made this known in a press statement issued to vanguard by its Public Relations Officer, PRO, […]

The Enugu State government on Tuesday said it had begun an investigation into the confirmed COVID-19 patient in Jigawa State of having a travel history to the state. Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, said this in a statement in Enugu. “The report of a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Jigawa State, with […]

The second patient of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Enugu State, who is one of the two cases in the state that were in isolation, receiving treatment, has tested negative for the disease and consequently been discharged by the State Ministry of Health.

By Dennis Agbo ENUGU State government in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, which led to the closure of schools, has commenced Radio School to ensure that school children, especially those in examination classes remain in the study while at homes. The Enugu Radio School is a broadcast tutorial programme that teaches secondary school students and […]

By Ikechukwu Odu NSUKKA – A 48-year-old man, Joseph Ogbonna, has been murdered by an unknown hoodlum in his sleep at his compound, Ama-afor, in Ovoko, Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State on Saturday. A neighbour, Silas Ugwuoke, who had gone to meet him for a crucial appointment in the morning of Sunday […]

By Ikechukwu Odu NSUKKA – Primary school teachers in Enugu State have begun an indefinite strike action over non- payment of the new N30,000 minimum wage by the state government. The National Union of Teachers, NUT, in the state ordered the teachers to embark on strike in the state in line with the directive of […]

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has declared that all precautionary measures put in place in the state to contain the spread of Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), remain in force, in the overall public interest.

The Police in Enugu State have arrested a suspect for allegedly poisoning about 143 bags of garden eggs at a popular market within Enugu metropolis. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Saturday. Ndukwe said that the […]