The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says 55 confirmed Monkeypox cases have been recorded out of 935 suspected cases across 39 local government areas in 21 states, and the Federal Capital Territory. This is according to the Mpox situation report for week 35, ending September 1, 2024, obtained from the NCDC on Monday….
The Enugu State Government has issued a stern warning to butchers and poultry farmers to desist from the unwholesome practice of the sale of animals and chickens that died under mysterious circumstances. The warning, contained in a press statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Health, Ikechukwu Obi, and the Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialisation,…
The People of Obegueze Amankanu Amurri Autonomous Community in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State have urged the State Government to take control of unused lands in their area that have been exploited by criminal elements. The community made this plea during a general meeting on Monday at St. Anne’s Primary School, Obegueze…
The crisis rocking APC in Enugu state took a new twist on Sunday with the suspension of 20 of its members due to gross indiscipline and disregard for the party’s constitution. The suspension was announced by the Ugochukwu Agballah-led faction on Sunday, August 25, during a stakeholders’ meeting. This move is seen as a retaliatory…
No fewer than 27 kidnappers, including members of the Auto Pilot, also known as Unknown Gunmen, a notorious breakaway faction of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), loyal to the Finland based Simon Ekpa, which terrorized Enugu and its environs had been gunned down in shoot-outs with security operatives at various locations across the…
Ahead of the October 2024 local council election in Enugu State, the state’s chapter of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), on Wednesday, elected the party’s chairmanship candidate for the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The party had also earlier elected its councillorship candidates for the 260 electoral wards of the state on Monday….
The Enugu State Government has urged federal workers in the state still observing the sit-at-home on Mondays to desist henceforth. Ken Chukwuegbo, the principal secretary to Governor Peter Mbah, made the appeal on Monday when he visited the federal secretariat in Enugu, together with the state Head of Service, Kenneth Ugwu. He said that the…
Enugu State Government says it has approved the sum of N183bn for the construction of 141 roads across the Enugu metropolis and 20 rural roads across the three senatorial zones of the state. The state government said it has also approved the award of 133 more smart schools in addition to the ongoing 127 smart…
Commercial activities have resumed fully in Enugu state after the uncertainty of the last two days following Nationwide protests Ekweanaedo went round some major places in Enugu to find shops markets and businesses opened for business At the popular Ogbete market, the usual hustle and bustle associated with market life have returned with buyers and…
The Enugu State Police Command has advised young ladies to be wary of going out with unknown male partners. The warning came amid a trending video where two young ladies were said to have been rescued from a hotel room after a failed attempt to harvest their organs. However, in a statement made available to…
