Enugu State House Of Assembly Passes The Criminal Code Amendment Bill, Receives Annual Accounts Report

The Criminal Code Amendment bill, HB 12, 2020 on Tuesday received accelerated reading during plenary at the Enugu State House of Assembly and was passed. The bill for a Law to amend the Criminal Code Law, CAP 30 Revised Laws of Enugu State 2004 and for other matters connected therewith sought the amendment of section 200 of the Principal Law. Section 200 of the Criminal Code Law third paragraph provides that, “A prosecution for either...

#ENDSARSNOW: Enugu Youths Join Protests Against Police Brutality.

Despite the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s avowals to end police brutality, introduce reforms and bring erring personnel to justice, the Enugu youths in their thousands stormed the major streets of the coal city on Tuesday morning protesting against the activities of SARS. The demonstrators on dress code of white and black converged at the famous Okpara Square with placards; popular musicians like Phyno, Flavor, Kcee Limpopo and a host of other celebrities...

FG, South East Governors Commends Ugwuanyi for Completion of Administrative Block of the FRSC Academy Udi, Enugu

The Federal Government, Governors of the South East geo-political zone and other stakeholders commends the Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for the unflinching support towards the completion of the administrative block of the FRSC Academy. Speaking during the inauguration of the administrative block on Monday at the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Academy in Udi Local Government, Enugu State, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, represented by Jamiu Adelabu Abdukalreem, expressed deep...

Enugu State House Of Assembly Passes Into Law A Bill On Local Government

The Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law the Local Government Law 2020. The new LG law 2020 incorporated both the Local Government Law Cap. 109 Revised Laws of Enugu State 2004 and four amendments to the law which includes; The Local Government (Amendment) Law No. 5 of 2004; the Local Government Amendment) Law No. 6 of 2006; the Local Government (Amendment) Law No. 6 of 2015; The Local Government (Amendment) Law...

Incompetent Contractors To Be Blacklisted As Statewide Project Inspection Tour To Commence In Enugu

The Committee on Works& Infrastructure, Housing & Urban Development Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday after plenary revealed it will embark on a Statewide Project Inspection Tour from Monday 5th October 2020. The Committee Chairman and member representing Ezeagu constituency, Chima Obieze pointed out that the oversight function is in line with the powers conferred on the State House of Assembly by Sections 128 and 129 of the 1999 constitution, Chapter 5, Part 2....

Enugu State Inaugurates Task Force on Human Rrafficking

The Enugu State Governor on Wednesday inaugurated the Enugu State Task Force on Human Trafficking. The task force was set up by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, in collaboration with state governments against human trafficking; Attorney Generals of states are the chairmen of the task force to consolidate the efforts of the agency and other stakeholders. In Enugu, Dame Julie Okah-Donli, Director General, NAPTIP led the team to the...

Primary And Secondary Schools In Enugu State To Reopen On September 28 For 3rd Term Academic Activities

The Enugu State Government has announced the re-opening of all primary and secondary schools in the state, for 3rd term academic activities, on Monday, September 28, 2020. Prof. Uche Eze, Commissioner for Education, revealed this as a consensus from the Enugu State Education sector stakeholders and approved by the State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. “All necessary precautionary measures as outlined by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, have been put in place in our schools...

By 2025 Enugu State Will Be Open Defecation Free Says Ugwuanyi, Declares WASH A State Of Emergency

The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Tuesday declared open a 2-day workshop on the total eradication of open defecation in the state. The workshop was organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Enugu State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, ENRUWASSA, and Ugo’s Touch of Life Foundation, U-TOLF in collaboration with UNICEF at Bon Sunshine Hotel, Enugu to develop a roadmap for the attainment of the state’s goal on Open Defecation Free, ODF, by...

Commissioner of Police Describes Ugwuanyi As Security-Friendly Governor as Enugu Gets Additional Police Area Command in Udenu LGA

The Enugu State Governor on Thursday inaugurated a new Police Area Command Headquarters, Orba in Udenu Local Government Area. During the commissioning, Ugwuanyi expressed immense gratitude to the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr. Mohammed Adamu Abubakar, for approving the permanent site of the Police Area Command Headquarters in Orba, Udenu Local Government Area to enhance the security of the area and its jurisdiction. Ugwuanyi further disclosed that bearing in mind the exigency of security,...

Enugu State Gov Charges 9-Man Ad Hoc Committee to Verify Individuals and Corporate Bodies’ Claims On Enugu State Gov Properties

The Enugu State Government on Wednesday constituted a nine-man ad hoc committee to identify all properties belonging to the State Government all over the nation. In a statement released by Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, Secretary to the State Government, the 9-man ad hoc committee in addition to identifying all the State Government’s properties will also determine status of such properties and the level of compliance to the monetization policy of the properties. “Identify all Enugu...

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