Constructive Dialogue, key to Sustainable Peace, Security in S’East, research group, CSOs, others tell FG

ICO2023October 15, 202417 mins

Civil Liberty Organizations, CSOs, police and other critical stakeholders in South East, have urged the Federal Government to prioritise non-kinetic approach to complement efforts at addressing separatist agitations in the geopolitical zone. The call was made during a one-day dialogue tagged ‘Building Trust and Enhancing Civil-MIlitary Relations in Nigeria’s South East Geopolitical Zone,’ at Enugu…

Truck crushes 3 to death in Nsukka, damage vehicles queuing for petrol

ICO2023October 9, 202412 mins

A tipper truck loaded with sharp sand has crushed three victims to death along the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, road in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday.

ESUT VC gets award of excellence for visionary leadership, promotion of academic excellence

ICO2023October 7, 202403 mins

A non-governmental organisation under the auspices of Sound Education Ambassadors, SEA, Nigeria, weekend, presented an award of excellence to the Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Professor Aloysius-Michaels Okolie for his visionary leadership and promotion of academic excellence in the University.

Revamp dysfunctional curriculum to tackle our challenges, Tinubu urges universities

ICO2023October 5, 2024October 5, 202404 mins

President Bola Tinubu has challenged universities to revamp dysfunctional academic curriculum in order to address myriads of problems threatening the living conditions of Nigerians.

ESUT, Luchuk Integrated to partner on agriculture, training

ICO2023October 3, 202403 mins

The Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, on Wednesday initiated modalities to partner Luchuk Integrated Limited, on agricultural production and training.

Text of national broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the 64th independence anniversary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, October 1st, 2024

ICO2023October 1, 2024October 1, 2024120 mins

Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today, I am deeply aware of the struggles many of you face in these challenging times. Our administration knows that many of you struggle with rising living costs and the search for meaningful employment. I want to assure you that your voices are heard. As your President, I assure you…

Gov. Mbah inaugurates newly elected council chairmen, orders them to relocate to their LGAs

ICO2023September 30, 2024October 2, 202408 mins

… Insists on zero tolerance for insecurity Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, Monday, inaugurated the 17 Local Government Council chairmen and the deputy chairmen elected during the September 21 council elections in the state, charging them to hit the ground running, delivering people-centered projects and programmes in line with their campaign promises. Mbah…

Police arrest 2 suspects for car-breaking , stealing in Enugu

ICO2023September 29, 202403 mins

Abuchi Kenneth, aged 29, and his accomplice, Ifeanyi Odu, aged 27, have been arrested by the operatives of Nigeria Police Force, NPF, Enugu State Command over alleged car-breaking and stealing of Samsung Galaxy and Infinix smartphones.

S’East traditional rulers reiterate call for Kanu’s release, regional peace

ICO2023September 26, 202405 mins

South East traditional rulers have reiterated their call for peace in the region and the release of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu.

Enugu monarch lauds Gov. Peter Mbah on peaceful LG, Councilorship election

ICO2023September 25, 202403 mins

The traditional ruler of Igga ancient kingdom in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, HRH, Igwe Herbert Ukuta, the Agbalakata III Of Igga Ancient Kingdom, has lauded Governor Peter Mbah, of Enugu State over what he described as “peaceful local government and councilorship election” in the state.

DIG walks Obaseki out of INEC office

ICO2023September 22, 202413 mins

BENIN CITY – IT was a dramatic scene at about 4:10 am when Governor Godwin Obaseki was forced out of the premises of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Benin by the DIG Frank Mba. Obaseki had entered the promises unannounced at around 2 am allegedly to protest some anomalies in the collation of results…

Enugu SSG takes ESUT frontline staff on leadership, capacity-building workshop

ICO2023September 20, 202406 mins

The Secretary to the Enugu State Government, Professor Chidiebere Onyia, on Thursday, urged frontline staff of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, to leverage on strategic leadership, research and innovation as well as mentorship and institutional performance to stand out in the comity of other tertiary institutions.

Why I surrendered to EFCC_Yahaya Bello

ICO2023September 18, 202403 mins

The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has revealed why he surrendered to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, after a prolonged snub of the anti-graft agency’s invitation to answer for financial impropriety allegations levelled against him. A statement on Wednesday by Yahaya Bello’s Media office Director, Ohiare Michael, made available to…

29-yr-old smashes mother’s skull in Enugu over allegation of witchcraft attack

ICO2023September 13, 202414 mins

29 – year old lady, identified as Ndidiamaka Ossai, has been arrested for smashing her mother’s skull with hard object over accusation of witchcraft attack.

ESUT to partner US Varsity on Ranching, Training Programme

ICO2023September 10, 202404 mins

Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, on Tuesday, began the modalities to initiate a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, between Texas Agriculture and Medicine University, United States of America, USA, on ranching and training programmes.

STUDENTS’ LOAN: We will ensure what is due for S’East students gets to them _Hon. Igariwey

ICO2023September 3, 202403 mins

The member representing Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Enwo Igariwey, on Tuesday, assured that South East students would not be excluded from the Federal Government’s Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFund.

Bianca challenges Nigerian pharmacists on local drug manufacturing, calls on FG to fund academic researches

ICO2023August 30, 202413 mins

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the wife of the former Biafran President, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, yesterday, called on Nigerian pharmacists to embark on local manufacturing of Pharmaceutical products to improve healthcare delivery in the country.

Police confirm murder of 4-yr-old in Nsukka, …culprit arrested

ICO2023August 28, 202403 mins

Enugu State Police Command, yesterday, confirmed the murder of a 4-year-old child identified as Zinachukwu Ugwu, at her residence in Orba Road, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State.

ASUU mourns with ESUT VC over mother’s demise, lauds his achievements

ICO2023August 23, 202414 mins

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Nsukka Zone, yesterday, mourned with the Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Professor Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, over his mother’s demise.

ESUT sacks 6 staff over certificate forgery, sexual harassment, academic fraud, others

ICO2023August 21, 202403 mins

The Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, on Wednesday, dismissed six staff of the University over their alleged involvement in certificate forgery, sexual harassment, academic fraud among other offences.