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Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has congratulated the people of the state and Nigerians on the occasion of the 2024 Democracy Day, saying that democracy still remains the best form of government despite the teething challenges. Mbah, who described June 12 as a watershed in the nation’s democratic struggles, also paid tributes to…

Borno state Governor, Babagana , bhas approved the release of N521.4m for the payment of the differential balance recorded in pilgrims Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) and purchase of sa Senator Kaka-Shehu Lawan, Chairman of the state Amirul Hajj Committee, made this known on Wednesday in Maiduguri while briefing newsmen.  Pix- Borno state Goernorv Zulu He said the…

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says four persons lost their lives in the Auto crash that occurred ,Tuesday , June 11,  between 6:45-7:00pm at the Ugwu Onyeama axis of the Enugu -Onitsha Express road and not 25 persons as  reported by media  The Sector Commander of FRSC Enugu State Command, Adeyemi Sokunbi, who confirmed the…

Enugu State Governor , Dr. Peter Mbah, on Monday toured the Sapphire Ceramics Company in Obinofia Ndiuno, Enugu State, where he pledged to sustain the improved ease of doing business in the state under his leadership. He said the successes recorded by the company were testimonies to the state’s improved business environment and a further…

Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Police  Command, Ahmed Ammani,  has assured the leadership of the south east zonal office of the National Centre for Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, of the Command’s  support towards achieving its goal of controlling and mopping up small arms and light weapons in illegal hands in the State. …

Enugu State Governor-elect, Dr Peter Mbah, on Thursday, inaugurated Transition Committee he appointed for smooth transition of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi government to his administration on May 29, 2023. Speaking during the event which held at Old Government lodge,Enugu, said that  their blueprint to transform Enugu State is achievable. He expressed optimism that the 64-man committee,…

Kwara State Government has confirmed the death of four persons, grandmother ,her son and grand children in Eruda community in Olorun West Local Government Area after eating Amala, a popular local delicacy. Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr Amina El-Imam, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday in Ilorin. He said another person also died…

Nigerian Army has arrested a soldier for killing a 16-year-old boy, Ismail Mohammed, in Samaru, Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Army Public Relations Officer, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, said the unnamed soldier currently facing interrogation, killed the protester when he fired warning shots to disperse a gathering in the area. He said …

An Igbo Socio-Cultural Think Tank group,Nzuko Umunna on Friday,held the second edition of it’s programme, “Handshake Accross Nigeria”, with a call for unity, peaceful co-existence amongst Nigerians.  In his address, the royal father of Tiv land, Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse,  urged Nigerians to strengthen existing  bridges of love, peaceful co-existence and mutual trust while eschewing…

An Igbo socio-cultural Think Tank group, “Nzuko Umunna” , has urged President Muhammad Buhari to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) ,Mazi Nnamdi Kanu held in detention. The call was contained in an Eight-point Communique issued at the end of  group’s  programme ,”Handshake Across Nigeria”, held on Friday in Enugu. In the…