Controversial Catholic priest of Enugu Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, yesterday, alleged that there was an assassination attempt on him in Enugu, saying it was politically motivated. Mbaka’s spokesman, Maximus Ugwuoke, said the incident took place on Thursday. Meanwhile,…
Buhari has done much for Ndigbo, says ex-Gov Chime (Punch)
Former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has urged Igbo to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari “in their own interest.” Chime told journalists in Enugu on Wednesday that Buhari had done a lot for the people to warrant their support.…
Police arrest student, 21, who allegedly killed her baby (Punch)
The Police in Enugu State have arrested a 21-year-old student for allegedly killing her baby soon after delivery. The spokesman for the Police Command in Enugu State, SP Ebere Amaraizu, in a statement on Sunday said the suspect (name withheld)…
2019 election: Enugu PDP assures Atiku (SUN)
Ahead of 2019 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Enugu State chapter, on Thursday, announced that it would continue to pray for a former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to ensure that his presidential aspiration is realised. Chairman of…
Mass rape hit Enugu schools: JSS students violated in gang initiations (SUN)
Parents in the South-East city of Enugu are currently overwhelmed with anxiety arising from a recent exposure of widespread cult membership among female students in Junior Secondary School (JSS) classes. Parents and guardians are especially rattled by the ugly news that…
Hi-life Fest to shut down Enugu as Nigeria’s best Highlife and Cultural Dance Talents compete for 2 Million Naira Star Prize each
Stellar performances, amazing stagecraft and the ever lively raucous audience have become the hallmarks of the HiLife Fest, and that much will be witnessed by the audience and other residents of Enugu when the grand finale hits the beautiful coal…
Peter Obi to rehabilitate school, build health centre in honour of late sister
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has explained why, contrary to the expectations of many, he did not give his elder sister, Lady Bibiana Adani, an ostentatious burial. Lady Bibiana Adani, who died recently, was buried on Friday in…
“We want to live in peace,” says herdsmen, farmers in Enugu (DailyTrust)
Herdsmen and farmers from across the five states in the south-east zone met yesterday in Enugu, capital of Enugu State and struck a pact that henceforth, they will continue to live in peace and harmony while praying that other zones…
Police recover torso, head of woman from suspect (Punch)
The Police in Enugu State have commenced investigation into the alleged beheading of a lady, Susana Enejere, by a man in Ugbene Ajima, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, who disclosed…
