Maureen Ikpeama

Police raid Criminal hideouts, arrest 15 Suspects, recover firearm,others in Enugu

Enugu State Police Command says it’s operatives have arrested 15 suspects and recovered a firearm, ammunition and suspected hard drugs during a raid on criminal hideouts in Ozalla community, Nkanu West Local Government Area. Police public relations officer of the command,SP Daniel Ndukwe in a statement made available to Newsmen on Thursday in Enugu said,…

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EEDC announces partial system collapse

Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EEDC) has announced to its customers across the South-East that it experienced a partial system collapse today, at about 11:54 am. The Group Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Emeka Ezeh in. statement made available to Newsmen on Thursday in Enugu, said the partial system collapse “resulted in the power outage currently…

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APC commends Enugu chapter on peaceful ward congresses,  inclusiveness of women, PLWD

All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended  Enugu State chapter  of the party for the peaceful and successful conduct of  it’s ward congresses across the state’s 260 political wards and inclusiveness of women and the persons living with disabilities in elective positions. The party described the exercise as a reflection of unity, transparency, and inclusiveness within…

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CP Giwa decorates 352 newly promoted ASPs, urges discipline,professionalism

Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Mamman Bitrus Giwa, Wednesday, 18th February 2026, decorated three hundred and fifty-two (352) officers of the Command promoted from the rank of Inspector to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP II) by the Police Service Commission on the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police. Some of the officers According to…

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Bishop Onaga urges prayer, fasting , almsgiving as Enugu Govt holds Ash Wednesday Mass

Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Callistus Onaga, Wednesday,  called on Christians, political leaders and public servants  to embrace prayer, fasting , almsgiving, abstinence  and  repentance as ways to spiritual renewal and reconciliation with God and humanity during this Lenten period.. He made the call in his homily at…

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Ash Wednesday: Ashes of Hope

Christians all over the world today, February 18, 2026,mark the Ash Wednesday, which signifies the beginning of the Lenten season and nothingness of man. In this write up, the Director of Communications, Catholic Diocese of Enugu, Rev Fr Anthony Aneke, wrote extensively on Ash Wednesday and it’s significances, stressing the supremacy of God who created…

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Sultan declares Wednesday first day of Ramadan, urges prayers for peace 

Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has  declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims across the country. The announcement followed the confirmed sighting of the crescent moon in several parts of Nigeria on Tuesday, marking…

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