Tag: Enugu

Gunmen Abduct Six Passengers Including Driver in Enugu

Gunmen abduct six passengers on Nsukka–Adani Road. Enugu State transport bus intercepted at dawn. Three passengers escaped into nearby bush. Residents demand constant security presence. At least six passengers, including…

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Ex-Bankers Jailed 12 Years for Diverting ₦10.3m Pension Funds in Enugu

Two former bank staff jailed for diverting ₦10.3m pension funds in Enugu EFCC secured conviction after a long trial involving pensioners’ accounts Funds illegally withdrawn from dormant customer accounts Court…

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Enugu Govt Nullifies Child Marriage, Arrests Groom and Parents

Enugu government steps in to nullify the underage marriage in Enugu Ezike. Teenager confirms she was forced into the illegal marriage. Parents, groom and matchmaker arrested as authorities intervene. Enugu…

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22 Year Old Hairdresser Takes Her Own Life in Enugu After Discovering Boyfriend’s Betrayal

The 22 year old hairdresser in Enugu allegedly took her life after learning her boyfriend was unfaithful. Reports said she had rented a house and bought a car for the…

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APC Disqualifies Two Ekiti Governorship Aspirants, Dissolves Enugu Executive Ahead of Defections

APC bars two governorship hopefuls in Ekiti over non-compliance with party rules. Governor Oyebanji, Mrs. Omolayo cleared to contest October 27 primaries. NWC also dissolves Enugu APC exco amid talks…

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Truck Carrying Spare Parts ‘Worth About N30m’ Set Ablaze in Enugu

Suspected hoodlums have burnt a truck conveying spare parts in Nsukka, Enugu state. The truck, which was transporting spare parts from Nnewi in Anambra to Kabba in Kogi, was said…

Enugu Guber: Ugwuanyi Will Decide Successor – Bath Nnaji

Prof. Barth Nnaji, Nigeria’s former minister of power, has said Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu would ultimately decide his successor. Nnaji, who on Sunday, officially joined the Enugu State gubernatorial…

INEC Office Set Ablaze in Enugu

Hoodlums, on Sunday morning attacked and set ablaze the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office at Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and…

Enugu 2023: Jim Nwobodo Names Ugwuanyi’s Successor

A former Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, has declared that Mr. Peter Mba has been identified as the right Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi's successor. The Elder statesman made…

List Enugu Among Oil Producing States – Chukwuka Utazi Tells RMAFC

Senator representing Enugu north senatorial district, Chukwuka Utazi has asked the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to list Enugu as an oil producing state. The lawmaker  made this…