Tag: Enugu State
Enugu State records increase in rice production
Mr Ikechukwu Jude, the Project Coordinator of FADAMA III Additional Financing project in Enugu State, says farmers in the state…
Charcoal dealers make huge sales in Enugu
Charcoal sellers are now making huge sales in Enugu, as most residents of the city have virtually dumped their kerosene…
Yuletide: Government, commercial activities pick-up Enugu
Government and commercial activities have picked up in Enugu, Enugu state after the yuletide break that lasted for about two…
Enugu state, a no go area for criminals – Police boss
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Mr Douglas Agboleni, says that “Enugu State is still a no go area…
Heaps of refuse take over Enugu
Some residents in Nsukka town on Friday decried the inability of Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA) to evacuate heaps…
Council seeks foreign investors for its palm wine business
Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, Enugu State, on Friday said that it would soon seek national and foreign investors that…
Police kill man on wanted armed robbery list
The police in Enugu on Sunday said they killed a man on their list of suspected notorious armed robbers in…
Burglary kingpin nabbed in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested another alleged burglary kingpin, Ibrahim Saad, 26, within three days of nabbing…
Burglary kingpin nabbed in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested an alleged burglary kingpin, named withheld, who has been on…
Recession: Families advised to focus on preventive healthcare
The Enugu State Ministry of Health on Wednesday advised families and individuals to focus on preventive healthcare to save money…
Police rescue 84-year-old, daughter rescued from abductors
The police in Enugu State on Tuesday said that they have rescued an octogenarian, Mrs Roseline Odoh, and her daughter,…
Commissioner urges FG to refund Federal roads rehabilitation funds
The Enugu State Commissioner for Information, Dr Godwin Udeuhele, has appealed to the Federal Government to refund the N22 billion…
Police arrest 12 IPOB members in Enugu
The police in Enugu has arrested no fewer than 12 suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB),…
Flood displaces15 households in Enugu
Construction work on the Nsukka-Opi road in Nsukka Local Government Area in Enugu State has rendered at least 15 households…
Police nabs herdsman with AK47 rifle in Enugu
A fresh tension was ignited in Enugu on Monday following the arrest of an AK47 wielding Fulani herdsman. The arrest…
Breaking: Fulani herdsmen attack Enugu community again
Suspected Fulani herdsmen, Thursday morning, attacked Ndiagu Attakwu community, in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, killed a…
Enugu men divorce women raped by Fulani herdsmen
Eke Town Union in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State has decried the increasing rate of divorce occasioned by…
Ugwuanyi begs Buhari to redeem campaign promises
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Monday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to redeem the promises he made to…
NHIS delists 17 HMOs in Enugu
About 17 Health Management Organisations (HMOs) under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) have been delisted, Mrs Ahunna Ochor, the…
Enugu CP assures residents of hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration
Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, the Enugu State Police Commissioner, has assured residents of the state of adequate security during and after…
Abandoned brick factory claims lives of 4 children
No fewer than four children and some domestic animals have reportedly lost their lives in an abandoned Federal Government bricks…
Victims of Nimbo killing buried amidst tears
Emotions rode high at Nimbo, Enugu State on Friday as nine of the victims of the April 25 attack on…
Enugu to check students’ poor performance in examinations
The Enugu State Government said on Thursday that it has mapped out strategies to address poor performance of students from…
EFCC takes anti-corruption crusade to major streets
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Enugu zonal office, on Thursday took its anti-corruption crusade to major streets of…
Herdsmen, Actions And Consequences by Okey Ndibe
By Okey Ndibe Last week, alleged herdsmen armed with rapid-fire guns and machetes descended on the Ukpabi Nimbo community in…
Herdsmen Attack: Ndi Igbo Germany wants Buhari to bring perpetrators to book
Ndi Igbo Germany (NIG), an umbrella organisation of all Igbo Unions and associations in Germany, through its executive council has…
Enugu remains PDP stronghold, Ekweremadu says
The Deputy President of the Senate, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, has said that Enugu State will remain a stronghold of the…
Herdsmen: We say ‘NO’ to grazing reserves – Enugu Govt
The Enugu State Government has opposed the creation of grazing reserves across the country following the invasion of Nimbo community…
Enugu Assembly confirms Justice Nnamani as President, Customary Court of Appeal
The Enugu State House of Assembly has confirmed the nomination of Justice Chibueze Nnamani, as the President of the Enugu…
Prayers will checkmate kidnapping, rape, other crimes – Enugu governor
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Sunday, urged Christians to embark on fervent prayers to arrest the upsurge in…