Enugu State Government To Establish 260 Smart Schools In 260 Wards

The Enugu State Government has revealed plans to establish 260 SMART schools in the 260 wards of the state; the SMART schools would be categorized into crèche, nursery, primary, and junior secondary schools. Dr. Peter Ndubuis Mbah, Governor of Enugu State made this known during the celebration of the 63rd Independence Day Anniversary of Nigeria, held on Sunday, at the Michael Okpara Square, Enugu. In his message delivered by the Deputy Governor, Ifeanyi Ossai, stated, “For...

Enugu Government Seals Illegal Mining Sites

Assessing the level of degradation on the environment by illegal miners as well as enforcing the state order to seal up all illegal mining sites, the Enugu State Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Prof. Sam Ugwu, laments the extensive ecological disaster caused by the miners to her citizens and environment. “The illegal deforestation, diversion of water bodies and degradation of hundreds of hectares of land by the miners could trigger ecological disaster if nothing...

Gov. Mbah Urges FG To Reconsider Maintenance Process As Bridge Collapsed In Enugu

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah urges the Federal Government of Nigeria to reconsider the current model of road maintenance in the nation and adopt concession of all federal roads in each state to the state governments in collaboration with the private sector for proper maintenance and sustainability. Governor Mbah made this call when he and his entourage visited the site of the collapsed bridge between the New Artisan flyover and the NNPC...

Gov. Mbah Extends Hands Of Friendship To Opponents After Victory In Tribunal

Following the ruling of the Enugu State Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday, the Enugu State Governor Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has called on all who contested the 2023 gubernatorial elections with him to join hands with his administration to deal with the onerous task of building the state. Dr. Mbah made this call after the rulings of the Tribunal in his favour when he addressed workers and newsmen at the Government House Enugu. “The Enugu...

Enugu Tribunal Dismiss LP, PRP Petitions Against Governor Mbah

The Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed both Labour Party, LP, and Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, allegations against the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party. Both parties had petitioned the Tribunal alleging that Dr. Peter Mbah’s National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, certificate was forged hence his candidature should be disqualified. But the Tribunal on Thursday ruled that the allegations of the PRP governorship candidate Mr. Christopher Agu could...

Enugu State To Collaborate With Indonesia In Agriculture, Energy

The Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Usra Harahap, has expressed interest of the Republic of Indonesia in Enugu State in the areas of trade, investment, and other socio-economic spaces for mutual benefits. Dr. Usra stated this when he and some delegates paid a courtesy visit to the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah at the Government House Enugu. On Agriculture, Dr. Usra said Indonesia’s expertise can help boost agricultural productivity and food security in the...

APC, Nnaji V.  Governor Peter Mbah: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Uche Nnaji, against Governor Peter Mbah. Delivering the judgment on Friday, the 5-member panel of judges upheld that the APC and Nnaji legal team filed invalid brief of argument and failed to convince the court with cogent reason why the appellants’ incompetent brief should be allowed. Justice Tijani Abubakar held that since the appellants’ brief was found to be invalid,...

Enugu Assembly Passes Over 58 Billion Naira Supplementary Budget

The Enugu State House of Assembly has passed a supplementary budget of fifty-eight billion, ninety-five million, four hundred and eighty-two thousand, two hundred and ninety-three naira only (#58,095,482,293=00) for capital and recurrent expenditure for the year ending on 31st December 2023. Presenting the Enugu State Supplementary Appropriation Bill (HB.2) 2023 to the House, the Minority Leader, Iloabuchi Aniagu said the budget would enable the state government to initiate and execute more capital and developmental projects....

Enugu Govt. Lauds Move as UK Opens Visa Submission Centre in Enugu

The Enugu State Government has commended the opening of a new temporary Submission Centre for United Kingdom Visas in Enugu State. A statement signed by the Secretary to the State Governor, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, states the State Government received the news with delight and satisfaction as the synergy will enhance economic partnership and cultural exchanges between Enugu State and the United Kingdom. “The Enugu State Government therefore looks forward to a strong, mutually beneficial relationship...

Enugu Govt. Plans To Supplement 60% Funds For LG Capital Projects

The Enugu State Government on Monday disclosed plan to augment funding for development projects by Local Government councils in the state to the tune of 60 per cent so as to speed up grassroots development especially in the areas of agriculture, agro-allied industrialization and other critical infrastructure. Addressing newsmen after a meeting with the Enugu State Economic Planning Commission at the Government House Enugu, the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia revealed...

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