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Udeh Seeks Stronger Federal-State Partnership on Innovation at PLASSTIFEST 2026

Editor, June 02, 2026

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Court Sentences Four Men to Death for 2022 Owo Church Terror Attack

Editor, June 03, 2026

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…Gov. Aiyedatiwa commends judgment A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four […]

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Abductors of Rtd. Gen. Rabe Demand Release of Their Men in Custody

Editor, June 03, 2026

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There was a twist yesterday to Saturday’s abduction of one-time military spokesman Maj.-Gen Rabe Abubakar […]

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Udeh Seeks Stronger Federal-State Partnership on Innovation at PLASSTIFEST 2026

Editor, June 02, 2026

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The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh (SAN), has called for […]

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Democracy Day Activities: Tinubu billed to address joint NASS session on June 12

Editor, June 02, 2026

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President Bola Tinubu will on June 12 address a joint session of the National Assembly […]

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Momentum, Excitement Build for Ofu-Obi Mega Rally as Organisers Announce Road Show

Editor, June 03, 2026

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Anticipation is mounting ahead of the much-publicised Ofu-Obi Mega Rally in support of President Bola […]

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2027: Wike-led Rainbow Coalition adopts APC, PDP, LP, AA in Rivers

Editor, June 01, 2026

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More leaders and political parties are joining the Rainbow Coalition, formed and led by Federal […]

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Abia: Otti, Abaribe, emerge flagbearers in LP

Editor, June 01, 2026

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The Labour Party in Abia State has concluded its 2027 primaries to elect its candidates […]

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NDC Not Conducting Senate Primaries for FCT — Aisha Yesufu

Editor, May 29, 2026

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Political activist Aisha Yesufu has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not conduct […]

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Tomorrow Is Here: The Story of How Enugu Learned to Believe Again

Editor, June 03, 2026

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By Dr. Collins Ogbu On a quiet morning inside the Government House Chapel in Enugu, […]

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NDC, a Party Built for Reform or Centralised Control?

Editor, June 02, 2026

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By Sebastine Okafor, Ph.D When the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) was established earlier in 2026 […]

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Fourteen Days Too Long

Editor, June 01, 2026

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-By Abdul Mahmud Fourteen days have passed since armed men tore through the safety of […]

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The Economy of Fear and the Business of Insecurity; How Insecurity is Quietly Taxing Nigeria to its Eventual Implosion

Editor, June 01, 2026

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By Ikenna Igwe ​Nigeria’s economic crisis is no longer only about inflation, the Naira, and […]

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Google requests permission to release 32m mosquitoes in California, Florida

Editor, June 02, 2026

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Google wants to “stop bad bugs with good bugs”, and it’s not talking about coding. […]

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Starmer defiant at cabinet meeting amid growing pressure to resign

Editor, May 12, 2026

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told his cabinet he will remain in office despite […]

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Trump accuses Iran of ceasefire violation in Hormuz, threatens strikes if talks fail

Editor, April 19, 2026

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President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire agreement Sunday after gunfire was directed […]

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Dangote, Trump, Xi Jinping, others make Time Magazine’s 100 influential people

Editor, April 17, 2026

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Aliko Dangote has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World […]

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FOR THE RECORD: The Revocation of Bail and Remand in Prison Custody of Abdul Mahmud, Managing Partner, Liberty Semper Fidelis LP

Editor, February 28, 2026

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PRESS STATEMENT OF LIBERTY SEMPER FIDELIS LP DATED 28 FEBRUARY, 2026 THE REVOCATION OF BAIL […]

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Over 400,000 Applications Received For 50,000 Police Constables Recruitment

Editor, January 26, 2026

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…Application Deadline Extended By Two Weeks The Police Service Commission (PSC) and Nigeria Police Force […]

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FOR THE RECORD: Building the Next 30 Years With You – Being Text of the New Year Message By Afrinvest GMD

Editor, January 12, 2026

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Building the Next 30 Years with You! 📈 As we step into 2026, I would […]

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FOR THE RECORD: Full text of President Tinubu’s New Year message to Nigerians

Editor, January 01, 2026

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Fellow Compatriots, I welcome you all to 2026, with gratitude to God and confidence in […]

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AU Summit: Nigeria Secures Permanent Seat on African Central Bank Board

Editor, February 13, 2026

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Nigeria has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Central Bank, marking […]

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ECOWAS Moves to Restore Order in Benin Republic, Deploys Standby Force After Failed Coup Attempt

Editor, December 08, 2025

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed elements of its standby force […]

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Blocs ECOWAS, AU condemn military takeover in Guinea-Bissau

Editor, November 27, 2025

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…Observer Missions, Former Heads Of Gov’t Trapped in Guinea‑Bissau The election observation missions to Guinea-Bissau […]

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Eight killed, hundreds hurt as protesters battle police in renewed Kenya protests

Editor, June 26, 2025

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At least eight people have been killed and 400 injured as thousands took to the […]

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Enugu to Host PEBEC Town Hall on Ease of Doing Business Reforms June 3

Editor, June 03, 2026

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The Enugu State Government through Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry in conjunction with the […]

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CBN retains interest rate at 26.5 per cent

Editor, May 20, 2026

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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday retained […]

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Nigeria’s inflation rises to 15.69% in April

Editor, May 15, 2026

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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.69 per cent in April 2026, up from 15.38 […]

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CBN warns Nigerians against fraudulent messages

Editor, April 22, 2026

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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday warned members of the public against fraudulent messages, […]

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[EXCLUSIVE] One-on-One With GEANCO Foundation Programs Director

Editor, January 26, 2026

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“We are not just offering services we are restoring confidence; Confidence in Healthcare, in trained […]

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[INTERVIEW] I’m Undisturbed By LP Leadership Crisis – Anambra Guber Candidate, Moghalu

Editor, August 25, 2025

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You have just inaugurated your campaign council and what does that portend for your ambition? […]

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“Religious leaders should not belong to political parties, but…” – An Interview with Archbishop Christopher Edeh

Editor, April 23, 2025

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The Most Revd. Barr. Christopher Edeh is the Archbishop of Enugu Diocese, Methodist Church, Nigeria. […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Our democracy is dying in the hands of President Bola Tinubu and his hybrid regime – Prof. Udenta Udenta

Editor, April 22, 2025

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Prof. Udenta O. Udenta is a man of many parts. He is a Professor of […]

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Music Sensation, Une 50, to Perform at 5th Frontier Discourse Public Lecture and Awards

Editor, October 21, 2025

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Nigerian musician and convener of the Nigeria Music Industry Climate Change Summit, Une 50, born […]

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Musician, Une 50, Leads Johnny Drille, Others, to Tackle Climate Change Through Inaugural Music Concert in Abuja

Editor, July 13, 2025

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Isa Umar, Abuja The Inaugural Nigeria Music Industry Climate Change Summit hosted by musician and […]

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Tems Wins at 2025 Grammy Awards 2025 [See Full List] 

Editor, February 03, 2025

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The 2025 Grammy Awards was held on Sunday, February 2, to commemorate music’s biggest night, […]

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Highlife Sensation, Une 50 drops ‘Igba-Ego’ Single

Editor, September 10, 2024

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The Enugu born legal practitioner and Highlife Musician, Barr. Ugochukwu Uneabunso, known better by his […]

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Fashion

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The Myth of Saturation in the Fashion World: Too Many Clothes, Minimum Creativity

Editor, April 18, 2026

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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe From the runways to buzzing local markets, fashion is everywhere. It […]

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Homecoming Fashion: The Igbo “December Returnee” Aesthetic

Editor, December 29, 2025

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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Homecoming season returns once again with the annual arrival into the […]

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Fashion Is Politics In Disguise And Everyone Is Wearing It

Editor, October 04, 2025

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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Fashion doesn’t need to hold a press conference or pass a […]

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AKWETE: The Thread of Heritage

Editor, June 22, 2025

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AKWETE: The Thread of Heritage …A Story of Craft, Culture, and Contemporary Elegance from Abia […]

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Improve service quality or face sanctions – FG warns telcos

Editor, May 11, 2026

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The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has asked telecommunications to improve […]

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FG Launches Space–Powered Agricultural Innovation Project for Food Security

Editor, April 25, 2026

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In a major stride towards agricultural transformation and national development, the Honourable Minister of Innovation, […]

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iDICE Startup Bridge: Enugu SME Center Calls on Tech, Creative Founders to Apply Before Deadline

Editor, April 09, 2026

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The Enugu MSME & Startup Agency (Enugu SME Center) has announced that applications are now […]

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‘What Happens After the Hackathon?’ — Enugu’s Full-Stack Innovation Architecture Revealed

Editor, March 23, 2026

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The Director General of the Enugu SME Center and Special Adviser on SME to the […]

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Family Fixes June 18 For Burial Of Late Actor Alexx Ekubo

Editor, May 25, 2026

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The family of the late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has announced the funeral arrangements for […]

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Publisher of Jungle Journalist Media ThankGod Ofoelue Laid to Rest

Editor, May 11, 2026

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Renowned journalist and publisher of Jungle Journalist, Mazi Onukwube ThankGod Ofoelue, has been laid to […]

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𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗘𝗚𝗚𝗦 – 𝗕𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗳 𝗘𝗻𝗻𝗮

Editor, April 18, 2026

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Bread is one of the staple foods in most Nigerian homes. When people think breakfast, […]

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Archbishop Ede @ 60: Medical outreach, book presentation, eucharistic service line up three-day event

Editor, April 03, 2026

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A medical outreach, book presentation, and eucharistic service are among key activities lined up for […]

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Nigeria Strengthens Airport, Border Surveillance Over Ebola Threat

Editor, June 03, 2026

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The Federal Government has intensified health screening at the country’s airports, seaports and land borders. […]

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Cross River reports COVID-19 case, as Health ministry assures of preparedness

Editor, April 22, 2026

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The Cross River State Ministry of Health has confirmed a case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) […]

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Abia cleared by World Bank for $250m health security grant

Editor, April 15, 2026

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The Abia State Government says it has been cleared by the World Bank to benefit […]

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Enugu confirms rabies outbreak in Igbo Etiti, urges vaccination, caution

Editor, March 31, 2026

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The Enugu State Government has confirmed an outbreak of rabies in Igbo Etiti Local Government […]

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JAMB fixes 150 cut-off for universities, exempts NCE, agriculture candidates from UTME

Editor, May 11, 2026

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says universities in Nigeria will admit candidates with […]

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A BOOK REVIEW: “The Kiss That Never Was”

Editor, April 26, 2026

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AUTHOR: Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo BOOK REVIEWER: MO Ene PREAMBLE Was this “The kiss in Collins […]

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IMT Enugu, UNICROSS Sign Landmark Agreement on HND Top-Up, Postgraduate Programmes

Editor, March 25, 2026

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The Institute of Management and Technology has entered into a strategic academic partnership with the […]

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FG Approves N4Bn Each for 12 Universities to Upgrade Engineering Facilities

Editor, March 03, 2026

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  The Federal Government has approved N4 billion each for 12 selected universities of engineering […]

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Mbah Rewards Rangers Players, Management with Plots of Land, N150m for Winning NPFL

Editor, June 03, 2026

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…charges team to bring home continental trophy Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has gifted […]

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BREAKING: Rangers Beat Ikorodu City To Clinch Historic 9th NPFL Title 

Editor, May 24, 2026

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Rangers International FC have been crowned champions of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League season […]

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[NPFL] Rangers FC v Ikorodu City FC: Afrinvest Gifts Rangers’ Fans 300 Tickets, Jerseys, Others

Editor, May 19, 2026

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Afrinvest West Africa has unveiled several gift items ahead of Rangers International FC’s final-day Nigeria […]

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NPFL: Rangers FC defeats Bendel Insurance 2-1, set to win 9th title

Editor, May 11, 2026

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Rangers International FC of Enugu, on Sunday, defeated Bendel Insurance FC of Benin 2-1 in […]

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Momentum, Excitement Build for Ofu-Obi Mega Rally as Organisers Announce Road Show

Editor, June 03, 2026

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Anticipation is mounting ahead of the much-publicised Ofu-Obi Mega Rally in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, with organisers unveiling a major road show and street sensitisation campaign to herald the event. The rally, which is being organised by the Enugu East Senatorial Zone, is scheduled to hold on Saturday, … [Read more…]

Enugu to Host PEBEC Town Hall on Ease of Doing Business Reforms June 3

Editor, June 03, 2026

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The Enugu State Government through Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry in conjunction with the Enugu State Investment Development Authority (ESIDA), has announced plans to host the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) Nationwide Town Hall and Stakeholders’ Engagement. The event is scheduled for today, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Hotel Presidential, Enugu. According to … [Read more…]

Nigeria Strengthens Airport, Border Surveillance Over Ebola Threat

Editor, June 03, 2026

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The Federal Government has intensified health screening at the country’s airports, seaports and land borders. It also announced that travellers identified as high-risk or displaying symptoms associated with Ebola and other viral haemorrhagic fevers will be subjected to secondary screening, isolation and referral procedures. The move comes amid growing concerns over the ongoing outbreak of … [Read more…]

Abductors of Rtd. Gen. Rabe Demand Release of Their Men in Custody

Editor, June 03, 2026

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There was a twist yesterday to Saturday’s abduction of one-time military spokesman Maj.-Gen Rabe Abubakar and his wife. Abductors of the General demanded the release of their men in security custody as condition for the release of their victims. The General was spokesman of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) 2015 and 2017 before retiring from the Army. According … [Read more…]

Tomorrow Is Here: The Story of How Enugu Learned to Believe Again

Editor, June 03, 2026

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By Dr. Collins Ogbu On a quiet morning inside the Government House Chapel in Enugu, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah sat among worshippers, reflecting on a journey that had reached its third year. There were no grand festivities, no elaborate ceremonies, and no triumphant declarations. Instead, there was reflection; a moment to measure promises against reality. … [Read more…]

NDC, a Party Built for Reform or Centralised Control?

Editor, June 02, 2026

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By Sebastine Okafor, Ph.D When the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) was established earlier in 2026 after a long, protracted legal battle that resulted in a favourable judgment, which was not appealed by Nigeria’s electoral umpire, INEC, many did not see it as a viable opposition party due to the proximity between its establishment and the … [Read more…]

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