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Managing Director/CEO of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC), Vincent Ekwekwu, on Monday ,August 3,2026 received the “Kwame Nkrumah Grow Africa Prize for Excellence” awarded to him by the Grow Africa Youth Initiative.
…..As Gov Mbah unveils vision for AI institute, Talent city,targets 20 trillion dollars by 2030 Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Tuesday , August 4,2026, handed over two major federal digital infrastructure assets, the Digital Industrial Park and the Digital Bridge Institute to Enugu state Government under a -15 -year lease, a partnership aimed at accelerating…
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has says prospective corps members will no longer be mobilised for national service without obtaining clearance from the National Electronic Registration Database (NERD). The directive, contained in a public notice posted on the scheme’s official X handle on Monday, makes NERD clearance a compulsory requirement for all prospective corps members…
Nigerian Army has appointed Major General Auwalu Mahmuda as the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) the 2 Division, headquarters , Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Ibadan, Oyo State. General Mahmuda assumed office on Monday as the 56th GOC of the division, taking over from Major General Chinedu Nnebeife, who has been redeployed to command the newly established…
Troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, operating under Operation UDO KA and through ongoing Operation EASTERN SANITY II, have uncovered and exhumed the remains of late Chief Ibe Anyadu of Aggah Community in Imo. Anyadu was allegedly murdered by suspected members of a criminal gang recently apprehended in connection with violent crimes in South-East. This is…
Managing Director of MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL), Dr. Ernest Mupwaya, has reiterated the company’s commitment to its employees, describing them as its most valuable asset and stressing the importance of investing in human capital to achieve strategic goals in the highly regulated electricity distribution sector. He made this known when he received the team…
Criticism of President Bola Tinubu by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has continued to generate reactions, with politicians, commentators and civil society figures defending the bishops’ decision to speak openly about the country’s economic hardship, insecurity and governance challenges. Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, said the Catholic bishops have maintained a long-standing tradition…
Federal Government of Nigeria has defended its decision to revoke the mining licences of Basin Mining Limited, saying the action was based strictly on the company’s failure to meet statutory obligations and not to favour Chinese investors. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, made the clarification in a statement issued on Sunday by…
A Nigerian Army officer and a police officer were killed when troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA repelled a terrorist attack on a Forward Operating Base in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, rescuing nine abducted civilians in the process. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement made available to Newsmen on Sunday…
Joint security operatives in Enugu State have rescued one of three persons abducted by suspected armed men at a church in Inoyi, Affa Community, Udi Local Government Area, while intensifying efforts to rescue the remaining two victims. The Police public relations officer of the Enugu State Police Command ,SP Daniel Ndukwe in a statement made…