Police Nab 2 Sisters, 4 Others For Kidnap-Related Offenses In Enugu

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Nab 2 Sisters, 4 Others For Kidnap-Related Offenses In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)July 20, 2025

The Enugu State Command Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad recently arrested two sisters and 4 others for kidnapping offences in Enugu State, South-East of Nigeria. The press release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Daniel Ndukwe, states that the ugly incidents happened within the first 2 weeks in the month of July, 2025. “On July 15, 2025, at about 2 pm, the Command’s Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad arrested two female suspects—Juliet Chukwu (aged 39) and Nancy...

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UNN Engineering Student Arrested for Strangling Lady in Nsukka Hotel

NewsUNN Engineering Student Arrested for Strangling Lady in Nsukka Hotel

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)July 15, 2025

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, cautions young people against indulging in social vices and succumbing to negative peer pressure. CP Giwa gave this advice in a press release giving an update on the death of a young lady at a hotel along Obukpa road in Nsukka, Enugu State. Refuting a social media rumor that the young lady’s death was a case of ritual killing, the Police revealed that the...

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Enugu State Government Launches State Commercial Airline – Enugu Air

NewsNigeriaTransportationEnugu State Government Launches State Commercial Airline – Enugu Air

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)July 7, 2025

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, on Monday, officially launched Enugu Air, the Enugu State-owned commercial airline, at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu. In his speech, Keyamo applauded the Enugu State Governor’s proactivity in matters of the state, which he said gives him an edge over intending gubernatorial candidates come the 2027 general election in Nigeria. “Governor Peter Mbah was the first governor to visit me immediately after I...

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Enugu State Advocates For State Policing, Rotational Presidency and Additional State for South East

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEnugu State Advocates For State Policing, Rotational Presidency and Additional State for South East

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2025

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, advocates for state policing, rotational presidency, and the creation of an additional state for the South East geopolitical zone. Governor Mbah stated this on Thursday when he received in audience members of the Senate Committee on Constitution Amendment, led by Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi, at the Government House Enugu, ahead of the South East Zonal Public Hearing scheduled to hold in Enugu this weekend. Restating strong support for...

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Gov. Mbah Grants Clemency To 11 Inmates, Inaugurates Social Homes Board

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaGov. Mbah Grants Clemency To 11 Inmates, Inaugurates Social Homes Board

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 23, 2025

Backed by section 212 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has granted clemency to eleven 11 inmates in Correctional Centres in the state. The beneficiaries of the clemency, as conveyed to the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Enugu state, Dr. Kingsley Udeh, by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Barr. Victor Udeh, Ugochukwu Oma, Onah Nnamdi, Chiadikobi Onu, Emmanuel...

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Senator Oluremi Tinubu Commissions Refurbished GTC Enugu

EducationNewsNigeriaPoliticsSenator Oluremi Tinubu Commissions Refurbished GTC Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 12, 2025

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, during a 2-day working visit to Enugu, officially commissioned the refurbished Technical and Vocational Education and Training College, GTC Enugu. GTC Enugu once dilapidated due to decades of neglect under the administration of Dr. Peter Mbah, Enugu State Governor, was totally refurbished and now boasts of 24 ultra-modern training centres; for ICT and digital innovation, renewable energy, welding and fabrication,...

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A Word, An Action, And We Kick Out Diphtheria

HealthNewsNigeriaA Word, An Action, And We Kick Out Diphtheria

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 11, 2025

Nigeria is experiencing an outbreak of diphtheria, with Kano state in the Northwestern region of the country at the epicenter. Given the highly contagious nature of the disease, it has spread to almost all the states of the federation, including Enugu state; this outbreak is a serious public health concern we must fight with knowledge, a change of attitude, and good practice of embracing vaccination. In Enugu, a 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with diphtheria, but,...

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Enugu Govt. to Register Native Doctors, Prohibits Use of Forest, Lands for Criminal Activities

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEnugu Govt. to Register Native Doctors, Prohibits Use of Forest, Lands for Criminal Activities

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 5, 2025

The Enugu State Government, in a bill titled Maintenance of Internal Security, Vigilance and Order, seeks to register and regulate the activities of native doctors and the like in a bid to contain criminal activities and illegal acts in the state. This is contained in an Executive bill the State government sent to Enugu State House of Assembly for consideration and passage into law. The bill, which centers on sanitizing the forests where criminals use...

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Gov. Mbah Receives NIS Officer Who Nabbed the Notorious Ritualist

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaGov. Mbah Receives NIS Officer Who Nabbed the Notorious Ritualist

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 5, 2025

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on Monday received Prince Orji Ugochukwu, the Nigerian Immigration Officer who apprehended the notorious native doctor and ritualist, Eze Levi Obieze aka Obu, at the Gbaji checkpoint along Badagry-Seme road while attempting to flee out of the country on a motorcycle. Praising the NIS officer for upholding integrity rather than self-gratification, Governor Mbah described Ugochukwu’s action as reflecting the very spirit of service needed in building our...

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Horror in Ezeagu Enugu as Decomposing Bodies were Found in Native Doctor’s Shrine

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaHorror in Ezeagu Enugu as Decomposing Bodies were Found in Native Doctor’s Shrine

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)May 30, 2025

The abduction of an innocent 13-year-old girl exposed the horrific activities of a native doctor in Umuojor Village in Isiagu community of Ezeagu Local Government Area in Enugu State. The young girl was walking with her father to the farm when Obi Levi Obieze’s cohorts pretending to need the help of the girl’s father, took his cutlass and abducted the young girl. The father then sought the help of the community vigilantes, and the search...

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