Gov. Ugwuanyi receives Mr. Alumona, Enugu indigene, first African winner of AFS Award for Young Global Citizens

Governor Ifenanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Monday, at the Government House, Enugu, received Mr. Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, an indigene of the state and first African to win 108-year-old AFS Award for Young Global Citizens at the 2022 United Nations’ International Youth Day. Mr. Alumona, who was accompanied by his wife, Dr. Chinenye Beatrice Uzochukwu…

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Today in History: Britain Kills 21 Nigerians, 37 badly injured in a protest – November 18, 1949.

It is exactly 73 years ago today since the British Police shot dead 21 defenceless Igbo workers of Enugu coal/Iva Valley Miners for no reason. Their crime was that they demanded for a pay rise. 21 died instantly, 37 were severely injured. Today at New Market Roundabout Enugu, an everlasting monument can still be seen…

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Gov. Ugwuanyi: Enugu PDP has constituted robust campaign structures that would ensure party’s comfortable win in 2023 polls

…Inaugurates PDP state campaign organisation, urges all party faithful to sell party to electorate Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Tuesday said that the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a robust campaign organisation populated at different strata by battle-tested, competent and experienced politicians who will ensure that all candidates…

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2023: I’m committed to PDP, its candidates’ victories at the polls – Rt. Hon. Dr. Pat Asadu

*Manifesto: We are riding on Gov. Ugwuanyi’s pedestal to move Enugu’s economic goal to the next level – Dr. Mbah Putting an end to speculations about his alleged divergent political interest, Rt. Hon. Dr. Pat Asadu, the lawmaker representing Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency in the National Assembly on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party…

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MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS: SADIYA FAROUQ’S UNFORTUNATE UTTERANCES – PROF. AZAIKI

The recent statement made by Sadiya Farouq, the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, is rather unfortunate. She claimed at a media briefing that Bayelsa was not among the 10 states worst impacted by the flood. She neglected the empirical evidence and proceeded to rank the states according to data she had…

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LEADERSHIP SCORECARD (MAGAZINE) ANNUAL LECTURE AND AWARD CEREMONY 2022 – REFLECTIONS ON DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE LEADERSHIP VIRTUES

LEADERSHIP SCORECARD (MAGAZINE) ANNUAL LECTURE AND AWARD CEREMONY 2022 THEME:REFLECTIONS ON DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE LEADERSHIP VIRTUES –REITERATING THE ICONIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE NIGERIAN FOREMOST NATIONALISTS. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED CHAIRMANSHIP OF PROF. UDENTA O. UDENTA CHIEF GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN GCFRFORMER PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS…

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Between rock and literary place: Writers converse with nature, nation, in Abuja

By Henry Akubuiro, 5th November 2022. The Mamman Vatsa Writers’ Village, located just two kilometres as you ascend the Mpape rocky hill, is one of the major attractions that greets every visitor to one of Abuja’s middlebrow residential areas. It occupies a wide expanse of land, sandwiched between rocks. On a typical day, you would…

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Gov. Ugwuanyi remains our only leader in Enugu State – PDP guber candidate

*Governor commits Sen. Ekweremadu’s London ordeal to God, assures it will pass away …As Ndi Oganiru Enugu, Senator’s supporters collapse structures for Dr. Mbah The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for the quality leadership, peace and security the state has…

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I weep for my people of Bayelsa:
SPEECH BY PROF. STEVE AZAIKI ON THE FLOODING DELIVERED IN YENEBEBELI ON NOVEMBER 3, 2022.
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I want to thank you all for the opportunity to address you on a matter of deep concern to everyone here. The flood we have seen in Bayelsa State this season is of calamitous proportions. Rising floodwaters have slowly crept into homes and their levels have risen until whole communities have been sacked and rendered…

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