The Federal Government has suspended 13 students of the Federal Government College in Enugu State for six weeks for alleged bullying in the school. This is contained in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday by the Director of Press and…
Police confirm death of man seeking fortification before traveling abroad in Enugu
The Nigeria Police Command in Enugu State has confirmed the death of a young man, Chikwado Eze, from Ugbaike community in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area. Eze was seeking fortification before traveling abroad when he died during a ritual conducted…
Police arrest 123 suspected criminals in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has announced the arrest of 123 suspected criminals between July and August 2024. Commissioner of Police in the state, Kanayo Uzuegbu made the disclosure while briefed journalists on the operational activities of the command between…
NAFDAC seals 100 shops, arrests 4 in Enugu market
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has sealed about 100 shops in Ogbete Main Market, Enugu, Enugu State for alleged dealing in suspected fake alcoholic beverages. The agency also confiscated a truckload of adulterated products as well…
4 feared killed as suspected herdsmen attack Enugu community
At least four people have been said to have been killed on Sunday night and many wounded as suspected herdsmen invaded Nimbo community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State. Residents who spoke to our correspondent said that herdsmen…
Mbah offers scholarship to abused 11-year-old domestic worker in Anambra
Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu state on Wednesday offered scholarship up to university level to 11-year-old domestic worker, Happiness Nwafor, who was allegedly abused and brutalised by her employer. The governor also ordered the rehabilitation of the victim. The State…
Enugu Govt. cautions water tanker drivers against vandalism
The Enugu State Government has vowed to prosecute any water tanker driver found engaging in illegal activities ano destroying water facilities in the state. Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), gave the warning in a meeting…
Edeoga condemns Abure’s arrest, calls for equal treatment of citizens by police
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for Enugu State in the 2023 elections, Chijioke Edeoga, has condemned the arrest of the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, saying the action of the police was an abuse of…
Female soldier regrets joining the army over sexual harassment
In a candid interview with The Punch newspaper, Lance Corporal Philomena Nnamoko, a brave Nigerian soldier, reveals a distressing account of persistent maltreatment, sexual harassment, and the shocking denial of her discharge request by superiors. Nnamoko, a 39-year-old single mother…
8 arrested for Enugu Traditional Ruler’s murder, governor vows justice
Eight suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a traditional ruler in Enugu State, according to Commissioner of Police Kanayo Uzuegbu. Mr. Patrick Ezugwu, the traditional ruler of Akutara in Adani Autonomous Community, Uzo Uwani Local…