Under order 14 rule 107 subsection 1 of the Enugu State House of Assembly standing orders, the bill for a law to amend the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission Law Cap 59 Revised Laws of Enugu State 2004 HB. 3, 2024, on Tuesday was considered, read for the 3rd time and passed by the Speaker Rt. Hon. Uche Ugwu. Introducing the executive bill to the House, Minority Leader Iloabuchi Aniagu, member representing Nkanu West Constituency...

The Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill for a Law to establish the Enugu State Geographic Information System Service and for connected purposes (HB.2), 2024. Iloabuchi Aniagu, Minority leader and member representing Nkanu West constituency in his presentation said the bill seeks to computerize information on lands in the state, put an end to anomalies in the Ministry of lands and the negative narratives of sale and resale of lands without...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the re-run election in Enugu South 1 State Constituency and two other states. In a press release signed by the National Commissioner & Chairman, of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, the suspension of the re-run elections in specific constituencies is due to disruptions, irregularities and abduction of election officials experienced in those polling units. Out of the 26 states and 8934 polling units involved...

The Independent National Electoral Commission Enugu has taken delivery of the sensitive materials necessary for the rerun election from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr. Chukwuemeka Chukwu, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in his office. “INEC has taken possession and secured the sensitive materials for upward movement to the three respective local government areas involved in the re-run elections.” The REC also revealed that...

The Enugu State Government has announced no vehicular movement on the roads in three Local Government areas involved in the rerun election from 12 midnight to 6 pm on Saturday, February 3, 2024; the LGAs are Enugu South, Udenu and Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area. While the Udenu and Igbo-Eze North LGAs are in the rural area, the Enugu South LGA is a major urban part of the coal city – Uwani, Achara Layout, Maryland,...