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News Politics SoutheastEnugu 2023 Election: Ekweremadu Says No Zoning, Unveils Agenda For Enugu State

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)March 11, 2022

ENUGU — Senator Ike Ekweremadu has challenged zoning arrangements in picking candidates for gubernatorial positions in Enugu state. The former Deputy Senate President in a consultative session with the media in Enugu on Friday said, “Nothing like zoning had been discussed in a round table or in any other way by anyone; as a stakeholder in PDP I am sure of this and anyone that wants to challenge this, should come with evidence.” Ekweremadu aka...

Health Military WellnessGOC Commissions Projects in 82 Division Nigerian Army

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)March 9, 2022

ENUGU — The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, has commissioned key intervention projects duly completed by the Division in Abakpa Cantonment Enugu. Neurosciences and Wellness Center commisioned at the 82 Division-Enugu-March-9-2022The intervention projects include a Neuroscience and Wellness Centre, Specialist Outpatient Department/Urology Clinic, and Nursing Station at 82 Division Medical Services and Hospital. Also, the Soldiers’ club was remodeled and accommodation for soldiers on transit constructed; the club...

Gender & Equity Human Rights & FreedomIWD: Enugu Assembly Open To Gender Bills, Women Participation In Politics

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)March 8, 2022

ENUGU — The Enugu State House of Assembly encourages women to present private member bills aimed at improving their living conditions as well as promoting women’s active participation in politics. The Speaker Edward Ubosi represented by the House Spokesperson, Jeff Mbah said this on Tuesday when he addressed women who stormed the Legislative Complex to register their grievances on the rejection of the five gender bills. He revealed that the Enugu State House of Assembly...

Law & JusticeUgwuanyi Inaugurates Justice Centus Nweze Moot Court UNEC, 34 Customary Courts In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)March 5, 2022

ENUGU — The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Friday inaugurated a Moot Court in the University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, UNEC, and 34 other Customary Courts across the 17 LGAs in the state. The Moot Court in Faculty of Law UNEC was named after Hon. Justice Chime Centus Nweze of the Supreme Court. Commending the Faculty of Law for the provision of the Moot Court and other facilities appropriate for students’ academics and training,...

Local Government Nigeria ElectionsPDP Jubilates In Enugu As Gov. Ugwuanyi Inaugurates Newly Elected Council Chairmen, Deputies

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)March 4, 2022

ENUGU — Most event centers in Coal city were agog yesterday as friends and family of the Peoples Democratic Party gather to celebrate the inauguration of the newly elected Local Government Council Chairmen and their Deputies. The inauguration ceremony conducted on Thursday at the Okpara Square by the Governor of the state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi was well attended. Assuring the elected officers of his continual support, the Governor advises, “As you celebrate, note that you have...

News TransportationEnugu State Govt. Bans Motorcycle, Tricycle Over Increasing Insecurities

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)February 25, 2022

ENUGU — Following the rising insecurity in Enugu State as witnessed in the just concluded Local Government election, the Enugu State Government has banned the operations of tricycle (Keke), Motorcycle (Okada), and Tipper-Trucks in Nkanu East LGA, Nkanu West LGA, and selected communities in Enugu South LGA. In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Ortuanya, the order was a decision reached at the emergency security council meeting held in...

NewsLG 2022 Election: PDP Sweeps 17 Chairmanship and 260 Councillorship Seats In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)February 24, 2022

ENUGU — The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission, ENSIEC, on Thursday announced the results of the February 23, 2022 Local Government Elections, declaring the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winners in all the 17 LGAs for both Chairmanship and Councillorship. Dr. Mike Ajogwu, Chairman of ENSIEC who declared the results at the Commission’s Headquarters in Enugu disclosed that the PDP candidates scored the highest number of votes cast in all the elective positions...

News Nigeria Elections SoutheastLG Election: Bloody Election In Enugu Polling Units, NUJ Condemns Attack On Journalists

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)February 23, 2022

ENUGU — The Local Government election for Chairmen and Councilors held in the 17 Local Government Areas in Enugu on Wednesday was marked with violence, loss of lives, and properties. Electorates who came out to exercise their franchise were scared away with gunshots while some unlucky individuals lost their lives. In a video clip that has gone viral, an eyewitness reporting from Obeagu Awkunanaw recounted that many persons were wounded by stray bullets while some...

Military NewsNCCSALW to Establish Zonal Headquarters In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)February 23, 2022

ENUGU — A delegation of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), led by the Agency’s National Coordinator, Rtd Major General Abba Dikko has announced plans to establish their Zonal Headquarters in Enugu. The National Coordinator revealed this move when he led his team on a courtesy visit to the Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi at the Government House, Enugu on Tuesday. The National Centre for the Control of...

Award & Recognition EducationIntegrity Club Queens School Enugu Wins Trophy

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)February 21, 20223

ENUGU — The Integrity Club Queens School Enugu has won a trophy for the best one-minute video clip on ‘My role in making a Nigeria of my dream’. In the short clip presented by three members of the Integrity club Queens School, the girls advocate on singing the sound morals of principles, shunning inhuman or degrading treatment on any human being, and having zero tolerance for political apathy. Queens Secondary School Enugu winner of the...

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