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Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, on Friday alleged that the Federal Government was working to prevent him from contesting the 2027 presidential election,, saying attempts to block his ambition would not succeed. He spoke at a leadership programme organised by the NextGen Mentorship and Leadership Initiative at Madonna University, Okija. Obi…
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Friday challenged the admissibility of statements the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeks to tender against him in his ongoing trial over an alleged $4.5 billion and N2.8 billion fraud and abuse of office.At the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, Emefiele’s lead counsel,…
Enugu State Government through the Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA) says it will sanction violators of sanitation regulations and engagements especially violators of the state monthly environmental sanitation. The Managing Director of ESWAMA, Richard Onaga, disclosed that on Friday while announcing the June Statewide Monthly Environmental Sanitation on June 27 (Saturday), being held from…
Enugu State Government and the South East Development Commission (SEDC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the South-East Agro Development Programme, a partnership aimed at boosting commercial agriculture, attracting private investment, creating jobs for youths and positioning the state as an agro-industrial hub. Speaking at the event held in Government House, Enugu…
Federal Government has officially handed over the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to Aero Alliance Limited under a public-private partnership arrangement,. The hand over marks the culmination of a long-awaited concession process expected to transform the airport into a major aviation, logistics and commercial hub for the South-East.The handover, completed on Thursday with the…
Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank of a Nigerian prominent constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, pending the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings against him. The decision was reached at the LPPC’s 173rd General Meeting held on June 23, 2026.In a statement issued by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme…
Senate on Wednesday passed the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to establish state police across Nigeria, a landmark move that could fundamentally reshape the country’s security architecture and decentralise policing powers. The bill, which received overwhelming support from lawmakers during plenary, empowers state governors to appoint Commissioners of Police for their respective states, subject to confirmation…
By Our Correspondent As part of efforts to equip personnel with the knowledge and skills required to enforce emerging laws and respond effectively to the country’s evolving security challenges, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has unveiled plans for a comprehensive retraining programme for officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force Disu disclosed this…
Governor of Enugu state, Dr Peter Mbah on Wednesday,commissioned the Center for DNA Forensics and Criminal Investigation ( CeDFOCI) warning Criminals that they can run but cannot hide, adding that every crime scene leaves a trace and the trace can be used as evidence against them. Governor Mbah who was accompanied by the Attorney-General of…
Enugu State Government has signed a partnership agreement with the Climate Group, officially joining the Subnational Methane Action Coalition (SMAC), a body of over 180 global regions dedicated to a net-zero future. The signing ceremony took place at the ongoing London Climate Action Week in the United Kingdom where the Secretary to the State Government,…