Constitution review: NASS committee approves creation of additional state for South East

National Assembly’s Joint Committee of  on Constitution Review has unanimously approved the creation of an additional state in the South-East geo-political zone. A statement made available to newsmen on Saturday by the media unit of the joint committee quoted members as voting in favour of granting additional states to the South-East. “Following the deliberations, Senator…

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NAWOJ commends Enugu Ministry for quick response to murder incident

‎‎Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Enugu State Chapter, has commended the Enugu State Ministry of Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development for its swift and firm response to the alleged murder of Mrs. Onyinyechi Okoh, who was reportedly killed by her husband, Livinus Okoh, in Amuri, Nkanu West Local Government Area.‎‎In a statement jointly…

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Chinese state oil majors suspend purchase of  Russian oil over sanctions 

Chinese state oil majors have suspended purchases of seaborne Russian oil after the United States imposed sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Moscow’s two biggest oil companies, multiple trade sources said on Thursday. The move comes as refiners in India, the largest buyer of seaborne Russian oil, are set to  cut their crude imports from Moscow, to comply…

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Enugu Ministry of Works and Infrastructure re-affirms commitment to quality projects

Enugu state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,, Hon Ben Osy Okoh, has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to ensuring strict compliance with professional standards, approved specifications, and quality assurance protocols in all road and building projects across the state. The Commissioner made this declaration during a meeting with contractors handling various categories of infrastructure projects, where…

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Mainpower cancels planned power outage in parts of Enugu

Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited has announced cancellation of it’s planned power outage in some parts of Enugu. This was contained in a statement made available to Newsmen on Thursday by the Head of Communications, MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited, Emeka Ezeh. The statement read in full: “The Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) wishes to inform her…

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Nomeh-Unateze gets 9- man town union Caretaker committee

Enugu State Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs has inaugurated a nine -member Caretaker Committee for Nomeh-Unateze Town Union in Nkanu Local Government of the state. This marks a significant step towards strengthening grassroots governance and community inclusiveness for birthing a substantive town union government in the rich agrarian community. The committee,…

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In Enugu, police arrest armed robbery suspects, recover loaded fire arm

Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to sustaining the ongoing onslaught against unrepentant criminals, including those involved in violent crimes. This follows the arrest of one Chinweuba Edeh, aged 42, for allegedly robbing a Point of Sale (POS) operator of the sum of ₦70,000.00 on 17th…

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