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...

An alleged plan by suspected cultists to instigate violence during the August 16, 2025, senatorial and House of Representatives by-elections in Edo state has been uncovered. The Edo State Special Security Squad, ESSS, which uncovered the plot,  warned cultists involved in the plot, along with other criminal elements, to abandon such plans, emphasizing that all security agencies in the state would be fully mobilized to ensure hitch-free and peaceful conduct of the elections. Ameloemen Noah,...

In a bid to address rising public concerns and social media speculations about taxation in Enugu State, the Executive Chairman of the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS), Emmanuel Nnamani, has provided clarifications on the government’s tax policies. During a press briefing in Enugu, Nnamani dismissed what he described as “false and misleading claims” and reassured residents that the government’s fiscal operations are firmly rooted in law, transparency, and public good. Clarifying Misinformation and Affirming...

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a forceful warning to party members who have overtly supported President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid for 2027, denouncing such actions as “anti-party” and constitutionally impermissible. In a statement released on Friday by National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba, the NWC declared it had “reviewed the anti-party activities of certain members of the party, particularly those endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in...