Enugu govt debunks alleged attack in Awgu

Enugu State Government has debunked the reports circulating on social media and other platforms alleging that innocent citizens were attacked in Awgu, Awgu Local Government Area of the state, describing it as fake and misleading. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Enugu State, Dr Malachy Agbo, the state government stated…

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Erosion cuts-off Oji-Awgu federal road, leaders call for urgent intervention

A major section of the Oji–Awgu Federal Road in Enugu State has been completely washed away by severe erosion following Friday night’s heavy rainfall, disrupting vehicular movement and isolating communities Leading an emergency assessment tour of the affected area, the Member representing Aninri/Awgu/Oji River Federal Constituency, Anayo Onwuegbu, described the incident a alarming, noting that…

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NDC dismisses Enugu primary results, says no official announcement yet

National leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as fake and unauthorised the various lists of purported winners of its Enugu State primary elections circulating on social media, saying that no official results have been released. The National Secretary of the NDC, Mr. Ikenna Morgan, said the party successfully conducted its primary elections…

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Wike directs hotels, event centres to deny access to factions of political parties

Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has directed hotels, event centres to deny access to factions of political parties not recognized by the Independent National Electorial Commission (INEC) warning that violators could face revocation of their property titles. The directive, issued on Friday through the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media…

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Army says MASSOB directive on Church memorial service for civil war victims is illegal

Nigerian Army says the directive of the Movement for Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on church memorial for civil war victims is illegal. In a statement made available to Newsmen on Friday in Enugu, acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 82 Division Nigerian Army, Lt.-Col. Olabisi Ayeni, said the directive was aimed…

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