– By Humphrey Onyima During his campaign round the local governments of Enugu State circa 2014, the man then known as Rt. Honourable Ugwuanyi, member representing Igboeze North and Udenu Federal Constituency, was about to enter a social contract with the people of Enugu. Many wrote him off, others liked his courage. He emerged his…
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee on investigation of recovered loots and assets of government, yesterday, heard how the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, transferred N20 billion to the Ministry of Defence without due process. According to findings by the committee, which is chaired by Adesogun Adejoru, Idris also transferred another N20…
Bandits on Friday afternoon have blocked the Kaduna-Abuja express road between Jere and Katare communities. There was sporadic shooting as the bandits suspected to be Fulani armed Militia that are operating in Minna forest abducts many passengers. There are fears of heavy casualties including deaths as the bandits operated freely without the intervention of soldiers that were…
Until June 6, 2018 when the President Buhari-led administration declared June 12 as the new Democracy Day, Nigeria commemorated the restoration of Democracy on the 29th of May, every year. That day celebrates the solemn and remarkable rebirth of our participatory leadership, to honour the courageous heroes who altruistically championed and chaperoned the noble course…
The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, on Sunday in a statement has described the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami as “unfit to remain AGF” over his comment which compared selling of spare parts in northern Nigeria to open grazing of cattle in southern Nigeria. NAF also described the…
By Onuorah Ndubuisi Godwin In the sanctity of the sacred journey towards posterity, in the furnace of refinement to reshape and fine-tune societal political orientation towards egalitarian political society, there certainly must be true believers. In his book The True Believer, Eric Hoffer said: “the True Believer is the mortal enemy of things-as-they are and he insists…
There was tension in Enugu on Tuesday as unknown gunmen attacked a Police station in Iwollo Oghe, Ezeagu local government area of the state. It was gathered that the unknown gunmen who invaded the station at early hour of Tuesday, 25th May, 2021 killed four policemen and burnt down the station. One of the villagers…
Since his election as the local government chairman of Awgu LGA, Hon. Pedro Okwudili has continually gained traction with the projects he has inaugurated, awarded and planned out for various localities within the local government. Some of the projects he has seen to a successful completion and those ongoing include: the fencing of NYSC Orientation…
The search for a successor to the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, has commenced. Attahiru and other military officers died in a plane crash Friday evening, near the Kaduna airport, while on official trip. They were buried on Saturday. Among the deceased were the Chief of Military Intelligence, Brig-Gen. Kuliya, and Provost…
THE FIRST ELECTED CIVILIAN GOVERNOR OF NIGER STATE – HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS MUHAMMAD AWWAL IBRAHIM (SARKIN ZAZZAU SULEIJA) THE EMIR OF SULEIJA IN NIGER STATE COMMENDS GOV. UGWUANYI’S PEACEFUL ADMINISTRATION IN ENUGU STATE. The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Enugu State on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Prince Humphrey Onyima, visited the first…
