Maureen Ikpeama

CAWIN builds capacity, produces, donates 10,000 reusable sanitary pads to female inmates

A Non- Governmental organisation, Carmelite Women Welfare Initiative (CAWIN), has trained staff, produced and donated 10,000 reusable sanitary pads to female inmates nationwide The Executive Director of CAWIN, Rev. Fr. Jude Isiguzo, disclosed this during a 4-day Capacity Building Workshops for Board, Management and Staff of CAWIN on Wednesday in Enugu. CAWIN, formerly known as…

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Gov Mbah urges more States’ inclusion in exploitation of nation’s solid minerals

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah Tuesday, called for more states’ inclusion in the exploitation of the nation’s solid minerals to enable the nation actualise the sector’s huge potentials and help in diversifying the nation’s economy, decrying the nation’s huge losses to illegal mining. He made the call when he received the members of the…

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Gov Mbah grants clemency to 11 prisons  inmates, inaugurates board for protection of state’s social homes

Enugu state Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah has granted clemency to eleven prisons inmates at the correctional facilities in the state and given the beneficiaries another opportunity to live a better life as members of the society. He has also inaugurated board for protection of state’s social homes The beneficiaries as conveyed to the state’s Attorney-General…

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Iran strikes Israel hours after US attacks

Hours after United States attacked Iranian nuclear sites  at Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan, Sunday morning, Iran struck, Central and Northern Israel  injuring at least 86 people and prompting evacuations . Alert sirens sounded in Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nes Ziona, Jerusalem, and the Rishon Lezion area as dozens of missiles were launched toward civilian areas. According to the…

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IGP Egbetokun condemns killing of Ibadan WASSCE student, orders Investigations

Inspector-General of Police,  Kayode Egbetokun has condemned   the shooting and killing of a 14-year old  West African Senior Secondary School  Certificate Examination student,Kehinde Alade by an Oyo state police  personnel in Ibadan. Alade was on his way to an examination centre to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination, organised by the…

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Two Ukrainian ministers resign over alleged $100m kickback  

Two  Ukrainian ministers have resigned following  allegations of a $100 million kickback scheme involving Ukraine’s state nuclear operator. The minister of  energy,Svitlana Grynchuk,  and minister of Justice , German Galushchenko, offered their resignations on Wednesday, shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said both should go over their alleged involvement in a corruption scandal in the country’s energy sector….

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