House of Reps passes State Police Bill

Federal House of Representatives has passed the State Police Bill, paving the way for the decentralisation of Nigeria’s policing system in what lawmakers described as a major step toward tackling worsening insecurity across the country.The bill scaled through on Thursday , after 289 lawmakers voted in favour during plenary presided over by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas….

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NUT directs Oyo teachers to embark on indefinite strike over abducted colleagues, school children

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has ordered all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to withdraw their services indefinitely beginning Monday, June 1, until abducted teachers and students regain their freedom.The decision follows the May 15 abduction of 39 students and seven teachers by gunmen who attacked Baptist Nursery and Primary School,…

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Godfrey Okoye University celebrates , rewards debate champions

Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu , Thursday honoured students of the Faculty of Law for emerging victorious in a National Universities Commission – National Youth Service Corps debate championship, with the Vice Chancellor, Rev Fr Prof. Christian Anieke, describing the achievement as another proof of the university’s culture of excellence. Addressing students, lecturers and guests during…

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Students assure massive mobilization for Gov Mbah’s re-election ….Tap into govt’s proposed N100 billion innovation fund- Mbah urges youths

Governor of Enugu state, Dr Peter Mbah has challenged youths in the State to seize emerging opportunities from the state’s proposed N100 billion creative and innovation fund to turn their ideas into wealth-creating ventures, as thousands of students across the tertiary institutions in the state declared unwavering support for his re-election and vowed massive mobilisation…

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82 Division lauds Ezeagu monarchs for condemning attack on troops in Imezi-Owa community

Headquarters 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has lauded the Ezeagu Local Government Area (LGA) Traditional Rulers’ Council for condemning attack on troops in Imezi-Owa community in the council area of Enugu State recently. The Division also commended the leadership of the traditional rulers for their firm stand in support of truth, peace and security….

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Police rescue kidnapped victim, kill one suspect, recover exhibits in Enugu

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, in synergy with other security forces, have  rescued a kidnapped female victim, neutralized one kidnapping suspect and recovered incriminating exhibits in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu state. Statement made available to Newsmen by the police public relations officer of the Enugu state Police Command , SP Daniel…

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UNICEF partners Enugu Govt, hands over supplements to combat malnutrition

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has handed over nutrition supplements to Enugu State Government in a move to combat malnutrition among children and pregnant women across communities in the state.The handover, which took place in Enugu on Tuesday, is expected to directly impact households in both urban and rural areas, including communities where cases of…

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Awgu stakeholders describe Ogbaku Type 2 PHC as Lifeline , endorse Gov Mbah’s re-election

Traditional rulers, community leaders, and women groups in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State have described the newly constructed Type-2 Primary Healthcare Centre in Ogbaku as a “lifeline” for residents, as they threw their weight behind Governor Peter Mbah for a second term in office. The endorsement came during Governor Peter Mbah’s quarterly supervisory…

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