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The third Deputy Chairman of the Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council, HRH, Igwe Herbert Ukuta, has lauded the administrative strides of Governor Peter Mbah, of Enugu State. Igwe Ukuta, who is also the Traditional Ruler of Igga Ancient Kingdom in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, stated that the governor’s brilliant leadership in the…
A Fugitive Thriving Under Political Protection in West Africa Europe’s most wanted cocaine kingpin, Jos Leijdekkers, has been operating with impunity from Sierra Leone, West Africa, frustrating international law enforcement efforts. Despite being sentenced in absentia to 24 years in prison for his role in smuggling over seven tonnes of cocaine, Leijdekkers, a Dutch national…
Afrobeats Star at the Center of Public Scrutiny Over Family Obligations Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has found himself at the center of public scrutiny after a man, Fatai Odunsi, who claims to be his biological father, made a heartfelt plea for financial assistance. Odunsi, who has been battling a stroke since March 2022, alleged that…
An Unprecedented Bridge Between Africa and the Diaspora In an unprecedented move aimed at reconnecting the African diaspora, Ghana has rolled out an initiative to offer citizenship to African Americans. This gesture, which has drawn significant attention in recent months, is part of the nation’s ongoing effort to create a bridge between the descendants…
Celebrating Professor Aloysius-Michaels Okolie: A Legacy of Excellence Today marks the birthday of Professor Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, an eminent scholar, administrator, and leader whose contributions to academia and public service continue to shape the landscape of higher education in Nigeria. As the Vice Chancellor of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Professor Okolie has…
Governor Peter Mbah Applauds ESUT Vice Chancellor’s National Recognition Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, on Thursday, lauded the Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Prof. Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, over his emergence as the Most Outstanding Vice Chancellor in Nigeria in 2024. Recall that the Commonwealth Society of Nigeria on March…
Tailoring a Modern RPG Classic for TikTok Users The critically acclaimed RPG Disco Elysium, known for its deep narrative and intricate world-building, is making its way to mobile platforms, with a special focus on TikTok users. Developed by ZA/UM, the mobile version is tailored to fit the quick, engaging nature of social media consumption….
A Troubling Trend: Corporations Quietly Back Away from Public Climate Commitments In a troubling trend emerging from corporate America, several multinational companies, including Walmart, Kraft Heinz, Meta, and American Airlines, have recently removed or significantly altered their references to climate change on their websites and marketing materials. This shift—referred to as “greenhushing”—occurs against a backdrop…
Fulfilling Governor Mbah’s Commitment to Clear Pension Arrears In line with the directive of the Enugu State governor, Dr Peter Mbah, the state government has commenced the payment of gratuities to workers in the state civil service who retired from January this year. Confirming the development to newsmen in his office on Tuesday, the State…
Faithspiration Initiative Brings Lenten Charity and Hope to Opi-Agu, Nsukka Opi-Agu in Nsukka local government, Enugu State was excited recently when Faithspiration Initiative visited the Community with Lenten Charity and message of hope. Recall that the outreach to Opi-Agu Community was sequel to the Valentine’s Charity Mission that saw the religious group in reaching out…