Maureen Ikpeama

UNESCO lauds Gov Mbah’s Smart schools initiative, assures partnership on strategic training

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has commended the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, for what it described as a transformative and forward-looking Smart Schools initiative, assuring strategic partnership with the state in teacher training, digital education development and cultural renaissance of the Igbo heritage. Head of the UNESCO Office and…

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JAMB adjusts arrival time for 2026 UTME

Following concerns raised at different quarters concerning early morning time scheduled for arrival and examination, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a slight adjustment to the arrival time for candidates sitting the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), particularly those scheduled for the first session. In a notice issued via its official…

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FG orders NIS to withdraw passports from Nigerians who renounced citizenship

Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately withdraw or deactivate passports belonging to individuals who have formally renounced their Nigerian citizenship.The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, issued the directive, stating that some individuals who have completed the renunciation process still retain Nigerian travel documents.According to him, the order applies strictly to…

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Nigerians demand action as FG unveils 48 sponsors of terrorism

Nigerians have called for an immediate enforcement of sanctions against sponsors of terrorism attacks in Nigeria. This followed the Federal Government’s release of an updated list of 48 individuals and 12 entities allegedly linked to terrorism financing. Security experts warn that failure to act could undermine confidence in Nigeria’s counterterrorism efforts.The list, published on Saturday…

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Awkunanaw community, Nnamani, Nwobodo support Gov Mbah’s second-term bid

Prominent political figures in Enugu state including former Senate President, Ken Nnamani and former Governor of Old Anambra state, Jim Nwobodo, alongside the Awkunanaw clan, have endorsed Governor Peter Mbah for a second term in 2027 elections, extolling his development strides and governance reforms across Enugu State. The endorsement came during a mega rally held…

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Enugu expands social safety Net , unveils NG-CARES Operation 2.0

in it’s determination to boost livelihoods, agriculture, and community infrastructure, Enugu State Government on Friday, expanded its social protection drive with the launch of Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus( NG-CARES) Operation 2.0, after supporting over 500,000 individuals and 10,000 businesses since 2022. The Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Chris-Robert Ozongwu, who disclosed…

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