Enugu Government Launches 5 Bus Terminals, 100 CNG Buses, And E-Ticketing

NewsNigeriaEnugu Government Launches 5 Bus Terminals, 100 CNG Buses, And E-Ticketing

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 15, 2025

The Enugu State Government reached a new milestone on Thursday as it launched 5 ultramodern bus terminals, 100 mass transit CNG buses, and a new transport management system to enable residents to commute with ease in the state. The Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, personally visited and commissioned the five ultramodern transport terminals: Holy Ghost Terminal 1 (Enugu Central Station 1), designated for inter-state transport; Holy Ghost Terminal 2 (Enugu Central Station 2), for inter-city...

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Police Arrest Human Trafficking Suspect, Rescues 2 Teenagers on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Arrest Human Trafficking Suspect, Rescues 2 Teenagers on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 14, 2025

The Enugu State Police Command’s Crack Tactical Squad, during routine patrol along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, intercepted a human trafficking suspect, Mr. Raymond Sunday Wonna, and his two victims on their way to Ghana. In a press statement released by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Daniel Ndukwe, the 30 years old Raymond Wonna lured two female teenagers Miracle Ogar (aged 18) and Angela Kingsley (aged 16), with a promise of job opportunities without the consent of...

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Ezeagu Native Doctor Obieze, Accomplices Arraigned In Court, Pleads Not Guilty

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaEzeagu Native Doctor Obieze, Accomplices Arraigned In Court, Pleads Not Guilty

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 11, 2025

His Worship Osondu Chukwuani, of Court 1, Enugu North, in the case of Levi Obieze and cohorts, recommends that a higher court presides over the case, as the Magistrate Court has no jurisdiction to try capital offences. The Magistrate stated this after the defendants pleaded not guilty to the seven-count charge against them; Recall that Levi Obieze aka ‘E dey play, e dey show’ was arrested at Badagry-Seme border as he tried to flee the...

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Gov. Mbah Offers ROFR To Affected Ogige Market Traders At Nsukka International Market

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGov. Mbah Offers ROFR To Affected Ogige Market Traders At Nsukka International Market

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 11, 2025

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has given Ogige Market traders whose shops were pulled down during the construction of the modern transport terminal at Nsukka a right of first refusal, ROFR. Governor Mbah made this proposal on Saturday during the laying of the foundation of the Nsukka International Market. Mbah assures the people that in 4 months, the 5000 shops at the Nsukka International Market will be ready for business. “We know...

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Prof Ortuanya Emerges As 1st UNN Vice Chancellor of Nsukka Descent

EducationNewsNigeriaProf Ortuanya Emerges As 1st UNN Vice Chancellor of Nsukka Descent

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 4, 2025

Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya has emerged as the 16th Vice Chancellor of the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, in Enugu State, South-East of Nigeria. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, commonly called UNN, founded in 1955 by Nnamdi Azikiwe (but formally opened on 7th October 1960), for the first time gets a native of the hosting community as the Vice Chancellor; Prof Ortuanya is a native of Ohodo in Nsukka. Prof Ortuanya emerged on Sunday...

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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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