Peter Obi Donates 20M Naira Toward Building College of Nursing, Nsukka

EducationNewsNigeriaPeter Obi Donates 20M Naira Toward Building College of Nursing, Nsukka

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)November 13, 2023

Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor, Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential Candidate in Nigeria general elections in 2023 in quest for improved primary healthcare delivery donated the sum of twenty million naira (20,000,000:00) only to the Faith Foundation Mission Hospital Nsukka, Enugu state. Obi disclosed, “The donation is my initial support to the Hospital through the Anglican Bishop of Nsukka, Rt. Rev. Aloysius Agbo, to help them commence the building of a College of Nursing...

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Feds Begins Reconstruction of Collapsed New Artisan Bridge

NewsNigeriaFeds Begins Reconstruction of Collapsed New Artisan Bridge

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)November 11, 2023

…Plans to Construct Flyover At Eke Emene, Enugu The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed intentions to commence reconstruction of the collapsed bridge at New Artisan, along the Enugu-Port Harcourt dual carriageway. The Minister of Works, Engineer Dave Umahi stated this on Wednesday when he, the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, and his team visited the site for the second time after the collapse. Umahi also revealed the Federal Government’s partnership intentions with...

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Court Rules In Favor Of Enugu Governor, Awards N5Million Damages Against NYSC

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaCourt Rules In Favor Of Enugu Governor, Awards N5Million Damages Against NYSC

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)November 8, 2023

The Federal High Court Abuja has ruled in favor of the Enugu State Governor Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah confirming his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate as authentic. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice Nyang Ekwo held the Director-General of the NYSC and the institution guilty of misrepresentation of material facts. Justice Ekwo further awarded N5 million in damages against the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, for alleging that the corps’ discharge certificate held by Governor...

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Police Nab 7 Criminal Suspects Near Holy Ghost Cathedral Enugu

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Nab 7 Criminal Suspects Near Holy Ghost Cathedral Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)November 3, 2023

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu enjoins the citizenry to remain supportive of the Police’s efforts to rid the state of unrepentant criminals. CP Uzuegbu made this call after the arrest of 7 male suspects; Okonkwo Sunday (a.k.a. “Oga Sunny”) aged 35; Nwankwoala Tochukwu (a.k.a. “TC Boy”), aged 25; Ogbu Mmaduabuchi, aged 18; Miracle Chukwu, aged 20; Nwali Chinedu, aged 23; Ananchonam Chinecherem (a.k.a. “Razor”), aged 18; and Nwamini Junior (a.k.a....

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Governor Mbah Bans Sale of Handouts, Other Levies in IMT Enugu

EducationNewsNigeriaPoliticsGovernor Mbah Bans Sale of Handouts, Other Levies in IMT Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)November 1, 2023

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has banned the sale of handouts to students of the Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu. The ban is expedient so as to address financial pressures on students, improve financial accountability, and ensure transparency; also banned is the collection of revenue through third parties, the toilet levy, and sundry other fees students were made to pay aside from the official school fees and employment without strict...

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NUJ Mourns as Veteran Journalist Jika Attoh Passes On

NewsNigeriaNUJ Mourns as Veteran Journalist Jika Attoh Passes On

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)October 26, 2023

The Nigerian Union of Journalists on Wednesday lost a gem, a broadcaster and father of three, Mr. Jika Attoh. Attoh, the former news anchor at Channels television, Lagos and Kaakaki an award winning television interview programme died in POSH Hospital Enugu. Jika Attoh specializes in Broadcast training and management; journalism trainer for the BBC World Service Trust (BBC MediaAction) and is a Consultant Media Trainer for ENABLE in Nigeria. His footprints in several electronic media especially...

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Enugu Local Government Council Election Holds February 2024

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEnugu Local Government Council Election Holds February 2024

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)October 20, 2023

The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission, ENSIEC, has released the 2024 Local Government Council election timetable. In a press release signed by Dr. Mike E. Ajogwu (SAN), Chairman ENSIEC, the election will hold on the 24th of February 2024 while political parties interested in the election are expected to obtain forms ENSIEC 7 and 7A for Chairmanship and Councillorship elections respectively from Tuesday 2nd to Monday 8th of January 2024. All political parties are expected...

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Enugu Governor Flags Off Construction of New City, 40km Dual Carriageway, 71 Urban Roads

NewsNigeriaEnugu Governor Flags Off Construction of New City, 40km Dual Carriageway, 71 Urban Roads

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)October 14, 2023

The Enugu State Governor Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah assures residents of the Coal City of reconstruction and construction of 71 roads within the urban area before the end of the year. Dr. Mbah stated this on Thursday when he flagged off the construction of New Enugu City roads made up of 17km dual carriageway and feeder roads, 40km Owo-Ubahu-Amankanu-Neke-Ikem dual carriageway, and the construction/reconstruction of 71 urban roads in Enugu capital city; the 71 urban...

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Coal Mining Firm To Pay N1billion For Remediation Of Enugu Environment

EconomyNewsNigeriaCoal Mining Firm To Pay N1billion For Remediation Of Enugu Environment

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)October 12, 2023

Following an agreement with the Enugu State Government, Milhouse Energy Services Ltd, a coal mining firm at Awhum in Udi Local Government Area is to pay the sum of one billion naira only into the Enugu State Environmental Remediation Trust Fund; the company will also pay a hundred thousand naira only (N100,000) for tax on every truckload of coal evacuated from the site. The Fund will be managed by an independent committee of professionals and...

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Enugu Assembly Approves 170 billion Naira Loan for Infrastructural Development

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEnugu Assembly Approves 170 billion Naira Loan for Infrastructural Development

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)October 9, 2023

The Enugu State House of Assembly has approved the sum of one hundred- and seventy-billion-naira loans as requested by the state Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. The request was conveyed to the Legislators in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Governor Professor Chidiebere Onyia who seeking the approval of the offer of four facilities for infrastructure development and payment of salaries. Reading the letter during plenary on Monday, the Speaker of the...

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