Former Enugu State Governor and Senator representing Enugu East, Dr Chimaroke Nnamani has lost his re-election bid to the Labour Party candidate, Kelvin Chukwu. The LP candidate polled 69, 136 while Nnamani of the Peoples Democratic Party, scored 48, 701…
“Continue to vote for LP because my brother was not assassinated in vain”, Prof Chukwu urges Enugu voters
Professor Arthur Chukwu of the Nigerian Law School has appealed to voters in Enugu State to continue to vote overwhelmingly for the Labour Party (LP) in memory of his elder brother, Chief Oyibo Chukwu, who was assassinated in Amechi, Enugu…
Reported lost-but-found lady in Enugu reunites with mother
Police in Enugu State have eventually reunited the presumably 20-year-old lady reportedly lost-but-found and who could not give her name correctly with her mother. She was reunited with her mother on Tuesday hours after the police made the announcement seeking…
Gunmen attack INEC office in Enugu, kill 1 policeman
Gunmen have attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Enugu South Local Government Area, killing one police officer. “The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Enugu State, Dr. Chukwuemeka J. Chukwu, has reported that our office in Enugu South…
Gunmen attack Labour party members in Enugu State
Our correspondent reports that this is the fourth time Labour Party members would be attacked during their meeting in Enugu in the last 5 months. The latest attack occurred at Umuida, Enugu-Ezike, in the Igbo-Eze North LGA of Enugu state.…
Pastor’s wife, 2 kids, sisters found dead in Enugu community
The Amutenyi Community in Obollo-Afor, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State has been thrown into mourning following the discovery of the bodies of a woman, her two children and two sisters. They were Mrs. Chinyere Odoh, her two (2)…
Tragedy: 76 die as boat capsizes in Anambra
There was tragedy in Anambra State when about 76 persons lost their lives when a boat carrying 85 passengers from Onukwu to Nkwo Ogbakuba capsized on Friday morning. Three other persons were also said to have gone missing in Enugu…
Enugu closes unapproved private schools
The Enugu State Government has directed the immediate closure of all private schools at basic and post-basic levels operating in the state without the written approval of the ministry of education. The directive, according to the Commissioner for Education, Prof.…
Suspected herdsmen kidnap 15 residents in Enugu community
Gunmen masquerading as herdsmen have allegedly abducted no fewer than 15 residents of Mgbuji Eha-Amufu Community in the Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State on Monday. The victims were reportedly kidnapped at about 7:00am along Mgbuji-Agu road within Mgbuji…
Hoodlums burn INEC office in Enugu
The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State has been set ablaze by hoodlums. According to a statement released Monday and signed by INEC’s National Commissioner, Information and Voter Education…
