I am at the EnuguState Investment Roundtable going on now in Enugu and I am liking what I am hearing. Enugu is my home and I have deep emotional ties to the city. Enugu has moved from a regional capital of the old Eastern Region comprising 9 states to the capital of one of the…

The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday allegedly aborted an attempted oil theft at Lekki Waters and arrested four men identified as men of TANTITA Security Service, owned by a Niger Delta ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. They were arrested by men of the Nigerian Navy stationed at FOB LEKKI at waterways near the…

Enugu State has untapped resources both human and natural.The state has one of the highest numbers of schools in Nigeria with 14 out of 17 LGAs identified as rural areas with massive green vegetations.I think Gov. Mbah’s economic development plan is key to unlocking the state’s economic potentials in the competitive local and the global…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised the Nigerian military not to emulate the Gabonese army that on Wednesday overthrown President Ali Bongo in a bloodless Coup d’etat. MURIC’s Executive Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, gave the advice in a statement on Wednesday. “While we frown upon the sit-tight syndrome adopted by the Bongo family in…

The police in Adamawa state have apprehended a former staff of Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Aminu Mahdi, 63, for allegedly beating up his 43 year old wife, Hadiza Zubuchi, to d€ath. When interrogated, the suspect who hails from Yelwa ward in Mubi North Local government area, said that he returned home at 9:00pm…

Presidential candidates of some opposition political parties in the 2023 general elections have reportedly began to lobby for appointments in the Tinubu administration. The Nation reports that the presidential candidates met with the National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Thursday, August 31, where they lobbied for inclusion in…

The violence occurred over the plan by some people to celebrate Odo Masquerade Festival on Monday. There is palpable tension in Aku in the Igbo-Etiti local government area of Enugu state after one person was confirmed killed during a clash between two masquerade groups. The violence occurred over the plan by some people to celebrate…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has asked immigration officials to ensure that Nigerians no longer queue endlessly for travel passports. A statement released by the Minister’s chief press secretary, Alao Babatunde, says the Minister gave the directive during a brief meeting with Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola, acting-comptroller general of immigration; and Haliru Nababa, controller general…

The oil theft situation assessment delegation deployed in the Niger Delta by President Bola Tinubu discovered an illegal oil connection on Saturday where Nigeria loses an average of 7.2 million dollars monthly. The delegation, led by the Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru, has service chiefs and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken…

The Comissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Aderemi Adeoye has awarded cash sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira N250,000 to a Policewoman serving in Main Market Division, Onitsha. The Policewoman, Inspector Charity Oyor who was on traffic duty in the market on Wednesday, 23rd August, 2023, saw a shuttle bus carrying six…