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President Bola Tinubu has declined assent to two bills passed by the National Assembly over constitutional concerns and drafting defects that must be corrected before they can become law. The Senate was informed of the President’s decision on Thursday through two separate letters read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary. The affected bills are…
World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alarm over the growing global cancer burden, warning that annual new cancer cases could reach 35 million by 2050 if urgent action is not taken.In its Global Status Report on Cancer 2026, jointly developed with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the WHO said cancer currently…
Governor of Enugu , Dr Peter Mbah has advocated financial autonomy for proposed state police services, saying adequate funding and investment in modern technology are essential for effective policing, while dismissing fears that governors would abuse the system. He spoke on Thursday , July 9Th, 2026, at the town hall meeting themed “Building a National…
Enugu State Government has sealed four private health hospitals in Enugu North Local Government Area of the state. The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Mrs Chidiogo Ugodu, in a statement made available to Newsmen on Thursday in Enugu, said the hospitals were sealed on July 8 over failure to obtain licensed and meeting necessary…
By Prof. Chiwuike Uba,Ph.D In this write-up, Prof. Chiwuike Uba,Ph.D X- rayed the Xenophobic violence in South Africa, describing it as an international concern that tests regional solidarity and diplomatic patience. Read on: South Africa is not merely “facing challenges.” It is staging a slow-burning political crisis, one that is being rationalised as dysfunction but…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has said he may not be alive to contest the 2027 presidential election, alleging that the Federal Government is frustrating his activities and targeting opposition figures.Obi made the remarks during an interview posted on Wednesday by media personality Chude Jideonwo on X.Responding…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced free delivery of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to six locations across Nigeria while retaining its ex-depot price of N1,075 per litre.The refinery announced the initiative on Wednesday,July 8,2026, via its official X handle, stating that the free delivery service covers Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, Kaduna, Delta states and the Federal Capital…
House of Representatives was on Wednesday thrown into a rowdy session after lawmakers clashed over a motion seeking to invite President Bola Tinubu to explain the alleged delay in funding constituency projects.The motion, sponsored by Alex Mascot Ikwechegh of the Labour Party from Abia State, called on the President to appear before the House over…
Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Giwa on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, led the professional enforcement of the nationwide ban on unregistered vehicles and vehicles with covered, defaced, obscured, improperly affixed, unauthorized or missing number plates across the State, impounding 195 vehicles. The vehicles were impounded for violating the provisions of the National…
Supreme Court of Nigeria has laid to rest, a decades-long land dispute between the Onuogba Nike community in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State and the Ezza Nkomoro migrant community from Ebonyi State, upholding the Court of Appeal judgement in favour of Onuogba Nike community. Delivering the judgment in Abuja on Friday, July…