Rev. Fr. Paul Obayi, the Spiritual Director of the Okunerere Adoration Ministry in Nsukka, Enugu State, has announced his impending departure from the Catholic Church. This decision follows alleged disputes with Most Rev. Godfrey Onah, the Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese.
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Eden Hazard retires from professional football at 32
Eden Hazard, the former Chelsea and Real Madrid footballer, has officially announced his retirement from professional soccer at the age of 32. In a heartfelt Instagram post on Tuesday, the former Belgian captain expressed his decision to end his 16-year football career.
Roles of Networking and Mentorship in Career Growth
Networking and mentorship are essential components of career growth that play a vital role in shaping the trajectory of one’s professional life. These practices offer a wealth of opportunities to build meaningful…
UNN, other energy stakeholders to mull sustainable energy solutions in ECOWAS region
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, will join other energy stakeholders across West Africa subregion to mull sustainable energy solutions during the 8th edition of ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum, ESEF, organized by ECOWAS Centre for Renewal Energy and Energy Efficiency, ECREEE.
Culture on display as Enugu monarch celebrates Iwa Ji Festival
There was rich cultural display at Edem-Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State on Saturday, as the traditional ruler of the community, HRH, Igwe Ikechukwu Asadu, celebrated his maiden Iwa Ji Festival.
Yoruba history poorly documented — Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged Nigerian universities to meticulously record the history of the Yoruba people instead of relying on biased accounts. He emphasized that this comprehensive documentation would not only promote unity but also unveil the connections among various ethnic groups.
Fuel subsidy ought to have been removed 10 years ago — Gov Otti
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, stated on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu’s administration made the correct choice in eliminating fuel subsidies.
Dunamis church collapses in Benue, kills pastor, injure 4 others
A tragic incident unfolded in Benue as a church affiliated with Dunamis Church International collapsed, resulting in the unfortunate death of a pastor. Additionally, four individuals sustained injuries during this incident. The Commissioner of Police for the state, CP Batholomew Onyeka, confirmed these details during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Makurdi on Tuesday.
Teachers will get their due rewards under my watch – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring teachers receive fair recognition and rewards. He expressed regret over the challenges faced by Nigerian educators, such as overcrowded classrooms, limited resources, and insufficient professional development opportunities, attributing these issues to long-term neglect of the teaching profession.
FG issues 2 weeks time line for international passport processing, clears 204,000 backlog
The Federal Government has announced a two-week processing timeline for passport applications, signaling the end of lengthy waits for Nigerian citizens to obtain international passports.
Abia Governor, Otti, to speak on fuel subsidy removal at UNN’s 63rd Founders’ Day Lecture
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, would speak on fuel subsidy removal by the administration of President Bola Tinubu, as the 63rd Founders’ Day Lecturer of the University of Nigeria.
Plateau mining site claims 33 lives in two months
Over the past two months, a tragic toll of 33 lives has been claimed in Plateau State due to the collapse of mining sites in various local communities.
ENHA members extend hands of fellowship to ESUT Management
Members of the 8th Enugu State House of Assembly, weekend, extended hands of fellowship to the Management of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, pledging to support the University in realizing its education agenda in the state.
VAR decision detrimental to integrity of EPL — Liverpool FC
Liverpool expressed their frustration on Sunday, stating that a flawed VAR decision, leading to the loss of a goal in their 2-1 defeat against Tottenham, had a detrimental impact on the integrity of the sport.
My husband is not a magician — First Lady
On Sunday, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, emphasized that her husband, President Bola Tinubu, should not be seen as a magician. She made these remarks during an interdenominational church service held in Abuja to commemorate Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary, themed “Christ in you, the hope of glory.”
All workers to benefit from additional N25,000 increment — Gbajabiamila
Femi Gbajabiamila, the President’s Chief of Staff, announced on Sunday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s promise of a provisional N25,000 wage increase for low-grade workers for six months will now apply to all workers.
Full Text of Tinubu’s Independence Day Address
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 63RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA ON SUNDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 2023
The dream of the present Management is skills acquisition — ESUT VC
The Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Professor Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, on Thursday, said that the dream of the present Management of the University is to equip the staff and students of the Institution with requisite skills to proffer solutions to societal problems.
You can’t go on strike, FG tells NLC, TUC
On Thursday, the Federal Government urged the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to cancel their plan for a nationwide indefinite strike scheduled for October 3. The government argued that such a strike would violate a standing court order.
Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu: A Beacon of Hope for Edem Ani Community
Edem Ani, a serene community nestled in the heart of Nsukka Local Government Area in Enugu State, has found itself under the benevolent rule of a traditional monarch whose commitment to the welfare of his people knows no bounds. Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu, affectionately known as Igwe Ogadagidi or Igwe Nwere Ngabasi, is not just a ruler; he is a beacon of hope and a symbol of unwavering dedication to the betterment of his community.