Enugu community awards PhD, other scholarships
The community in Awgu local government area of Enugu state has among other scholarly prizes awarded doctoral degree scholarship to deserving indigenes of the community.
Why Ugwuanyi should focus on Nsukka Zone— Senator Utazi
The lawmaker representing Enugu North Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Senator Chukwuka Utazi, has identified the unfair political dealings against Nsukka zone as reasons for his recent call on Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi to focus on addressing the development imbalance in Nsukka.
Enugu 2023: Ugwuanyi promised our zone governorship ticket — Nkanu Youths
By Dennis Agbo Youths of Nkanu cultural zone in Enugu state have said that the Governorship rotation practice was the best formula for peaceful transitions in the state. The also noted that they were ready for return of power to Enugu East senatorial zone after 16 years of waiting for rotation of governorship in the […]
You must play a part in getting your successor ― Eze tells Ugwuanyi
By Ikechukwu Odu – Nsukka The Enugu State’s All Progressives Congress, APC gubernatorial candidate in the last election in the state, Senator Ayogu Eze, has charged Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State to play a part like his predecessors in choosing the next governor of the state. Senator Eze while assuring the governor of the […]
Police inaugurate anti-tout task force in Enugu
By Chinedu Adonu In a move to stamp out touting and other criminal activities in the state, the Enugu State Police Command, on Friday, inaugurated an anti-tout task force in Enugu. Inaugurating the task force known as Focus Initiative Against Tout, (FIAT) “Anti-Tout”, the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ahmed Abdulrrahman, charged members of the […]
Heat wave: Enugu sachet water hawkers make brisk business
Sachet water hawkers in Enugu metropolis are presently making brisk business, with rising demand for the commodity, due to hot weather. The News Agency of Nigerian (NAN) reports that most of the hawkers have raised their daily purchases to meet the increasing demands. Some of the hawkers, who spoke with NAN on Saturday in Enugu, […]
Strange Disease: No death in Kogi; all casualties recorded in Enugu — Kogi govt
Kogi State government has refuted reports that a strange disease killed 50 persons in the state, stating that the deaths were recorded in neighbouring Enugu State.
#EndSARS: Enugu Panel begins sitting, receives 30 petitions so far
By Anayo Okoli THE 8-member Enugu State Judicial Commission of Police Brutality and Extra-Judicial Killings commenced sitting yesterday with the panel announcing that it has so far received a total of 30 petitions. Speaking at the inaugural sitting, the Chairman of the panel, Justice Kingsley Ude (Rtd), explained that the 30 petitions were so far […]
Ugwuanyi welcomes Dana Air to Enugu
By Lawani Mikairu Enugu State Governor, Chief Ifeanyi Uguanyi, on Tuesday commended Dana Air for its decision to restart flights to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu The Governor made the remark during a courtesy visit by Dana Air’s management team to the Government House on the airline’s inaugural flight to the state. Ugwuanyi while […]
Making sense out of Enugu state’s zoning frenzy
By Prof. Oguejiofo T. Ujam It was interesting reading various rejoinders to my opinion article captioned, “Enugu 2023: Between zoning politics and ethnic revisionism,” which was published on Sunday October 4, 2020 edition of Sun newspapers. In all the personal opinions, including those expressed through the social media, phone calls and emails, I acknowledged specially […]
TRIBUTE TO MALLAM UMARU ALTINE: First elected mayor of Enugu(1952 – 1958)
The story of Nigeria is a deep, intriguing and enchanting metaphor. Its glorious past had contradicted sharply with its current political corundum. A Fulani man from Sifawa in Sokoto Caliphate – Mallam Umaru Altine, had in 1952 become elected as the first Mayor of the City of Enugu, the heart land and heartbeat of the Igbo Nation.
