Police arrest firearm repairer, two others, recover firearms, ammunition , motorcycle, other exhibits

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested an alleged firearm repairer and two other male suspects for unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition, and suspected cultism ,and recovered the exhibits. Recovered exhibits include three locally made guns, six live cartridges, a motorcycle, and other incriminating items in separate operations within the Nsukka and 9th…

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Enugu Govt is committed to supporting initiatives enhancing transportation safety – Gov. Mbah

Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State says the state is committed to supporting initiatives that enhance transportation safety and improve mobility while safeguarding the lives of citizens. Mbah gave the commitment on Tuesday while declaring open the 2026 National Workshop For Driving School Proprietors and Instructors, being organised by Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Driving…

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UNICEF, Enugu, Benue meet to end malnutrition in children in 1,000 days of life

United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) and State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA) of Enugu and Benue states have held a two-day joint inception and planning meeting  to end malnutrition in children in the first 1,000 days of life. The session which was  held in Awka, Anambra State capital, was sponsored by  the United States Government…

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Gov  Mbah announces plans to establish 660MW  Coal -fired Power Plant, N100bn capital  Fund ….Tourism upgrade to transform Enugu

Governor of Enugu state ,Dr Peter Mbah has announced an  economic blueprint to position Enugu as Nigeria’s premier business destination, disclosing plans to establish  a 660-megawatt coal-fired power plant with groundbreaking in July,2026. The Governor also announced plans to set up a N100 billion venture capital fund to support startups, alongside an incubation hub and…

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Gov Mbah assures partnership with NAFOWA, commends group’s humanitarian services

Governor of Enugu state, Dr. Peter Mbah, has commended the Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) for its impactful humanitarian and empowerment initiatives, assuring the group of the state government’s support. He gave the assurance on Tuesday while receiving the National President of NAFOWA, Mrs. Ngozi Aneke, and her delegation who paid him a…

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Enugu Police rescue kidnapped victim, arrest online luring ,ransom collection suspect

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command attached to the Anti-Kidnapping Sub-Unit of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), on April 11, 2026, successfully rescued a kidnapped male victim who had been lured online, abducted, and compelled to pay a ransom of five hundred thousand naira (₦500,000.00). During the operation, a 27-year-old male suspect, Aniagboso…

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Gov Mbah woos Chinese Investors , urges establishment of China Town, business headquarters in Enugu

….Says Enugu is open for Global Business Governor of Enugu state, Dr Peter Mbah has sought a deeper relationship with Chinese investors, urging them to establish a China Town and situate their Companies’ headquarters in Enugu State to help the state actualise it’s dream of being a leading commercial and industrial hub in the country….

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UNESCO lauds Gov Mbah’s Smart schools initiative, assures partnership on strategic training

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has commended the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, for what it described as a transformative and forward-looking Smart Schools initiative, assuring strategic partnership with the state in teacher training, digital education development and cultural renaissance of the Igbo heritage. Head of the UNESCO Office and…

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Enugu govt intensifies development at new Enugu city

Enugu State Government has intensified the development of the New Enugu City, a landmark initiative designed to redefine urban living and establish a new standard for integrated infrastructure delivery in Nigeria. According to the statement made available to Newsmen by the public relations officer,Enugu ministry of works and infrastructure, Ngozi Ngene , “the Honourable Commissioner…

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