Tag: #EnuguState
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1.5 MILLION ENUGU CHILDREN VACCINATED IN ONE WEEK — GOVT PUSHES FOR ZERO MEASLES, ZERO RUBELLA
In just seven days, Enugu has reached 68% of its 2.2 million target — but officials say the job isn’t done yet. The Enugu State Government says more than 1.5 million children have received the measles-rubella vaccine within one week of its statewide immunisation campaign — a milestone officials describe as unprecedented. Executive Secretary of…
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NAS MEDICAL OUTREACH SET TO TOUCH 1,500 LIVES IN ENUGU COMMUNITY
Free healthcare brings relief, hope to Owo residents No fewer than 1,500 residents of Owo Community in Nkanu East LGA, Enugu State, are benefiting from a free medical outreach organised by the National Association of Seadogs (NAS). The NAS Vice President (Enugu Branch), Dr. Ogbodo Okechukwu, said the community was selected because of its high…
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ENUGU, UNDP PARTNER TO BOOST EDUCATION, ENERGY & DIGITAL GROWTH
Milestone MoU aims to fast-track development and attract investments to Enugu State. The Enugu State Government and UNDP Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering education, energy, trade, digital economy and more, linking the state to the UNDP Integrated Smart States Programme (ISSP). Speaking at the Government House ceremony, UNDP Resident Representative Ms.…
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ENUGU CHIEF JUDGE GRANTS BAIL TO 86 INMATES IN 2025 JAIL DELIVERY
Justice Raymond Ozoemena, Chief Judge of Enugu State, has ordered the release and granted bail to 86 inmates at the Enugu Custodial Centre, including an 86-year-old man, citing health and humanitarian reasons. The announcement was made during the launch of the 2025 Jail Delivery exercise, which aims to protect the fundamental rights of persons awaiting…
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ENUGU BUZZES AS GOV PETER MBAH SET TO JOIN APC WITH TOP PARTY LEADERS
The capital city of Enugu is buzzing with excitement as Governor Peter Mbah and his political appointees prepare to officially join the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Senior Special Assistant Uche Anichukwu announced that high-profile leaders including Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima, Senate President Sen. Godswill Akpabio, and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas will welcome…
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ENUGU POLICE TO ENFORCE VEHICLE TINTED GLASS PERMIT FROM OCTOBER 2
Drivers urged to register or remove illegal tints as enforcement kicks off professionally and fairly. Enugu State Police Command will begin enforcing Vehicle Tinted Glass Permit regulations starting October 2, 2025. Motorists with tinted vehicles must register online at http://www.possap.gov.ng and proceed to the State Intelligence Department for verification. Unregistered tints must be removed or…
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PETER MBAH URGES UNITY, OPTIMISM AMID CHALLENGES ON 65TH INDEPENDENCE
Enugu Governor backs Tinubu’s reforms, calls for sacrifice and collective hope for Nigeria’s future. Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah urged Nigerians to hold fast to unity and optimism in his 65th Independence Day message. He praised the bold economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu and the sacrifices of citizens, assuring that these will pay off…
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ENUGU POLICE DETAIN TEENAGER FOR KIDNAPPING AND MURDER OF 5-YEAR-OLD COUSIN
The Enugu State Police have arrested 18-year-old Ikediekpere Obodoagu and his accomplice, security guard Sunday Michael, for kidnapping and killing Obodoagu’s 5-year-old cousin, Wisdom. The suspects were caught following ransom demands and led operatives to the child’s burial site near their home. Both confessed during interrogation, and the Commissioner of Police assured justice for the…
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NYSC DG COMMENDS ENUGU GOV FOR INCREASING CORPS MEMBERS’ ALLOWANCE TO N20,000
NYSC Director-General Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu praised Enugu Governor Peter Mbah for raising the monthly allowance of Corps members to N20,000 and for reconstructing the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Awgu. The DG highlighted Enugu as a welcoming state where many Corps members choose to stay beyond their service year. Nafiu urged Corps members to respect…
