Gov Mbah bans collection of daily market levies from petty traders …..As Police arraign 2 for Illegal revenue collection

Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah has announced an immediate and indefinite suspension of daily collection of levies from traders who have no lockup shops, declaring it as illegal, just as the Enugu State Police Command on the same day arraigned two before an Enugu Magistrate Court for stealing and forgery of receipts and…

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EU identifies Nigeria as Africa’s highest food wasting country

European Union has identified Nigeria as the highest food-wasting country in Africa, with an estimated 38 million tonnes of food lost annually.The EU disclosed that on Monday during the commemoration of 2026 International Zero Waste Day in Abuja, with the Theme, “Food waste reduction – minimisation and valorisation.”Speaking at the event, EU Deputy Ambassador to…

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Cardoso defend’s CBN anti-inflation policy ,highlights gains at 37Th Enugu Fair

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to curbing inflation, describing its monetary policy stance as “steadfast” and impactful. Speaking at the CBN Special Day during the ongoing 37th Enugu International Trade Fair in Enugu on Friday, Cardoso said the apex bank’s tight monetary policies have significantly reduced…

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UK, Enugu Govt introduce Smart Metre to curb Energy theft, revenue losses

Enugu State Government and the United Kingdom, through its United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNiAF) have successfully carried out a pilot programme introducing an AI-enabled smart metering system to curtail energy theft and eliminate revenue losses in the power sector. This was made known at the Enugu State Investor Forum themed “Driving Revenue Assurance…

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37Th Enugu int’l Fair: Dangote unveils Vision 2030, expands petroleum capacity ….As ECCIMA lauds industrial impact

Dangote Group ( one of the largest conglomerates in Nigeria) has announced plans to expand its petroleum refinery capacity from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million barrels per day, aimed at boosting local production and tackling the high cost of refined petroleum products in Nigeria. Chairman, Dangote Group of Companies, Aliko Dangote announced this…

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Gov Mbah declares open 37th Enugu International Trade Fair, assures support for MSME growth

Governor of Enugu state, Dr Peter Mbah Tuesday, declared open the 37Th edition of the Enugu International Trade Fai ki g for collaboration, innovation, and renewed focus on Micro, Small bag medium and enterprises (MSMEs) as drivers of economic growth. The event, organised by the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, drew government…

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In London, Gov Mbah woes investors to Enugu

Enugu State Governor , Dr Peter Mbah, has showcased Enugu’s economic potential, attracting foreign investors’ interest in the state with prospective investors expressing the readiness to key into opportunities across various sectors of the state’s economy. The governor, who was on the president Tinubu’’s entourage during his state visit to the United Kingdom, spoke at…

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Enugu Assembly passes bill to harmonize taxes, levies into law, bans illegal roadblocks

Enugu State House of Assembly has passed a bill to harmonize taxes and levies across the state into law.. The move is intended to eliminate illegal roadblocks and unauthorized collections that have long burdened residents. The bill, titled “Enugu State Harmonised Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Law 2026,” underwent thorough deliberations and due…

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