Fortification Ritual Goes Wrong, Deceased’s Father And Native Doctor Arrested

The Enugu State Police Command urges the public to be wary of harmful traditional practices which can lead to loss of life. In the Command’s official bulletin signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, a case of ritual fortification assented to by Chikwado Celestine Eze (son) and his father, Uwakwe Eze led to the untimely demise of the 26 years old man. The fortification ritual stipulates that the young man be...

Electricity Act 2023: EERC Takes Over From NERC

…Issues License To Mainpower Electricity Distribution In Enugu The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, on Tuesday took over regulation of the state’s electricity sector from the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, as stipulated in the Electricity Act 2023. At the handover ceremony, the EERC Chairman, Chijioke Okonkwo, explained the reason for the transfer of authority; “Today completes the six-month transition for the transfer of regulatory authority from the national regulator, NERC, to the EERC, as...

Enugu Internal Revenue Introduces E-Ticketing Solution, A Unified Tax Payment System

The Enugu State Government has introduced a single yearly unified tax payment system to solve the issue of multiple taxation in the business sector. Speaking to newsmen on Monday, the Chairman of Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) Emmanuel Ekene Nnamani revealed that the introduction of the E-ticketing solution became expedient as it is easy, friendly, and allows the taxpayer to split payment in ways convenient to him/her. The unified tax payment system is an e-ticket...

Enugu Police Raid Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue Victim

Operatives from the Enugu State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping, Distress Response and Special Intervention Squads on Friday night successfully raided a kidnappers’ hideout in Nokpa-Nike community in Enugu East Local Government Area in Enugu state. The operation led to the rescue of a male victim, a personal assistant (PA) to a public figure (names withheld for security purposes), who was kidnapped by the gang on Friday September 27, 2024 at Trans-Ekulu in Enugu. While two suspected...

NOA Enugu Sensitizes Stakeholders On National Values Charter, Re-Adopted National Anthem

The National Orientation Agency has emphasized the need for individual and collective attitudinal change for a better nation. Speaking at a town hall meeting organized by the Agency for sensitization of stakeholders in Enugu on the re-adopted national anthem and unveiling of the National Values Charter, (NVC), the Director General of NOA, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu represented by Mrs. Helen Babalola said the way to make Nigeria great again is through collective efforts but it starts...

EFCC Denies Arresting Enugu Radio Presenter While On-Air

The Board and Management of Urban Radio 94.5FM Enugu regrets the abrupt disruption of their live program tagged Prime-Time and arrest of the presenter Favour Ekoh, on Monday at about 6.35pm by officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. A public notice by the management of the radio station states, “Armed men identifying as the EFCC had barged into the studio and interrupted the live program “Prime-Time”, forcefully abducted our presenters and took...

Police Arrest Medical Doctor In Enugu For Child Trafficking And Forgery

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Emmanuel Chimaobi Ugwumba, an imposter involved in child trafficking. The 52 years old Dr. Emmanuel Chimaobi Ugwumba of Ezimo-Agu, Udenu Local Government Area was arrested by police operatives serving in the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad who trailed him through his publication in the Daily Sun Newspaper of 27th September 2024. “On the 20th Day of December 2023 at exactly 11am being Wednesday, a baby girl of...

Enugu Lawmakers Move Motion to Revitalize Veterinary School In Achi

In line with the Enugu State Government’s zero tolerance to moribund assets in the state, the Enugu State House of Assembly has moved a motion urging the state government to revitalize the Veterinary School-Farm School, Achi in Oji River Local Government Area. The motion on notice (HM/05/2024) sponsored by Osita Eze, Chairman Committee on Education, Science, and Innovation, member representing Oji River constituency and twelve other member states; “This historic institution, one of the oldest...

VP Shettima Visits Enugu, Commissions Enugu Fashion And Garment Hub

The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Kashim Shettima calls on citizens to join forces in development of the nation irrespective of political party affiliation. The Vice President made this call during the commissioning of the Enugu Fashion and Garment Hub and unveiling of the 5th Expanded National Micro, Small, and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME) Clinics on Tuesday; both are collaborative efforts of the Federal Government and Enugu to boost MSMEs...

Enugu Govt. Moves Against Sex for Grade In Institutions

The Enugu State government in collaboration with Gender Mobile Initiative and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission has declared a zero tolerance to sex for grade in institutions of learning in the state. Speaking at a one-day meeting of knowledge management stakeholders organized by the Ministry of Education to discuss the adoption of the National Anti-sexual Harassment Policy in Tertiary Institutions in the state, Professor Chidiebere Onyia, Secretary to the State Government warned such sexual offenders...

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