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Menstrual Poverty and Its Impact on Education The Executive Director of Equity Watch Initiative, E-WIN, a gender-based Non Governmental Organization in Nsukka, Enugu State, Ass Prof. Chiemezie Atama, has disclosed that lack of access to menstrual products are preventing many African girls from attending classes during menstruation. While calling on governments across African countries to…
Agricultural Revolution in Enugu State The Chairman of Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, Hon. Uchenna Ogalla, has predicted that Enugu State will overtake Benue as the food basket of Nigeria owing to the ongoing agricultural revolution in the state. Hon. Ogalla hinged his prediction on the 200 hectares per a political ward…
The member, representing Nkanu East/Nkanu West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon.Pharm. Nnolim Nnaji, on Friday, donated 50 street lights to enhance security and ensure adequate lighting of His Excellency, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Multi-purpose Auditorium, ESUT. He said that the gesture aimed at showing solidarity and support to the Governor’s commendable service…
The Federal Government, FG, and Enugu State Government have signed the host state agreement in respect of the 2026 National Sports Festival billed to hold in the South East State. The agreement, which was signed by the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Hon. Bukola Olopade for the FG and Governor Peter Mbah for Enugu…
Governor Mbah has approved the upward review of salaries of Customary Court judges in Enugu State. Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved the upward review of the salaries of the 459 customary court judges of the 153 customary courts across Enugu State effective January, 2025, in line with the N80,000 minimum wage as…
Land Use Regulation 2025 Signed In exercise of his powers under the Land Use Act 1978, Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, signed the Land Use Regulation 2025 as well as Executive Order No. 1, 2025, designating some areas in the state as urban areas. By the provisions of the Executive Order,…
Commissioner of Police Decorates 92 Newly Promoted Officers The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, psc(+), on January 8, 2025, officially decorated ninety-two (92) newly promoted senior officers of the Command. These officers, recently elevated to their next ranks by the Police Service Commission on the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police,…
His Royal Majesty, Igwe Ikechukwu Asadu, is not only the revered traditional ruler of Edem Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, but he is also a transformative leader whose influence extends beyond the borders of Nigeria. Serving as the chairman of the Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council, Igwe Asadu has emerged as a key figure dedicated to enhancing and modernizing the traditional ruler institution in Nigeria and Africa.
Enugu State Governor Proposes Record N971bn Budget for 2025 Key Highlights Recurrent Expenditure crashes further to 14% at N133.1bn. Capital Expenditure rises to N837.9bn. Education gets over 33% of budget. Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) jumps from N37.4bn to N144.7bn in 2024. House of Assembly promises early passage. Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has…
Monitoring Team Reviews NG-CARES Implementation A team of third-party monitors from the African Centre for Rural Development and Environment (ACERDEN) recently visited Enugu State to evaluate the implementation and compliance of the NG-CARES programme with its guidelines, processes, and procedures. During the visit, the team, led by Prof. Daniel Ugwu, toured several NG-CARES project sites,…