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The political landscape in Enugu State witnessed a significant shift on Thursday as six members of the Labour Party (LP) in the State House of Assembly officially defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), effectively tipping the balance of power in favor of the PDP. Following the defections, the Peoples Democratic Party now commands…
By Linus Aleke, Abuja Nsukka Ezue, the apex socio-cultural organization in Enugu North Senatorial District, has applauded the smart school initiative of Enugu State Government. The association also appreciated the State Governor, Barr. Peter Ndubisi Mbah, for the ongoing construction of smart schools in wards across the State. These commendations are contained in a communique…
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), stands tall as a beacon of academic excellence in Nigeria, founded on the principles of knowledge, progress, and equality. It is also unique in its founding in the sense that unlike most other Federal universities, the local hosts enjoy no privileges since the founder- the Eastern Region of Nigeria was a monolith with the entire region considered the host community.
The Labour Party’s National Convention, held in Nnewi, Anambra State, has made significant announcements regarding its future leadership and electoral strategy. In a communique issued after the convention, the party revealed its decision to reserve the 2027 Presidential ticket for Mr. Peter Obi, the party’s leader and a prominent figure in Nigerian politics. Signed by…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that it did not monitor the national convention of the Labour Party (LP), which took place on Wednesday at the Grand Seasons Hotel in Nnewi, Anambra State. Julius Abure was re-elected as the chairman of the party during the convention, which saw significant developments within the party’s…
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has raised concerns about the utilization of crowd-funding, betting platforms, and online transfers by terror organizations to finance their activities. In a recent newsletter issued by the NFIU’s Counter-Financing of Terrorism Department, specific instances were highlighted, shedding light on the flow of funds to groups like the Indigenous People…
In a significant move aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery and medical education in Enugu State, Governor Dr. Peter Mbah has officially signed the Enugu State University of Medical and Applied Sciences (SUMAS) Teaching Hospital Bill 2024 into law. The signing ceremony, held on Tuesday, marks a pivotal step towards the realization of a long-awaited promise…
Togo has embarked on a significant constitutional overhaul, transitioning from a presidential to a parliamentary system in its latest move towards political reform. Lawmakers in the West African nation adopted a new constitution, marking Togo’s entry into its fifth republic, with the last substantial constitutional change occurring in 1992. Under the newly adopted constitution, the…
The Chairman of the Governing Council, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Hon.Sir Chinyeaka Christian Ohaa, on Tuesday appealed to the University workforce to support the Council to make necessary changes in the University. Sir Ohaa equally appealed to the University staff to help the Governing Council to fight vices in the University,…
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Council of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, in line with Section 6 (1) of ESUT Establishment Law, stressing that education remained the strongest weapon to fight poverty. The Governing Council has Sir Chinyeaka Ohaa as Chairman with Prof….