Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says his administration is committed to delivering a world-class and memorable 23rd National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged “Coal City Games.” Mbah also assured of the readiness of all the facilities ahead of the Games slated for 27th November to 11th December 2026. The Governor spoke at the weekend…
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has sworn-in 2,101 corps members of the 2026 Batch C Stream One Set, deployed to Enugu State for the one-year mandatory national service. The State Coordinator of NYSC, Mrs Oluwakemi Awolola, disclosed this on Friday during the swearing-in ceremony at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Awgu Local Government Area…
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has urged Nigerians to remain thankful to God despite the economic and social challenges confronting the country. Onaga made the call on Thursday at a Thanksgiving Mass held at the Government House Chapel, Enugu, to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. The Mass was presided over…
In commemoration of Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved the pardon, release, and commutation of sentences of 13 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Centres, Enugu State. This is in the exercise of his power of Prerogative of Mercy under Section 212 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and in…
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has inaugurated the recently reconstituted Enugu State Civil Service Commission and the Governing Councils of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu State Polytechnic, Iwollo, and the Enugu State College of Education Technical (ESCET). Mbah also inaugurated the newly reconstituted…
…CMD: Upgrades have strengthened specialist care and postgraduate training, as ESUTH secures multiple five-year accreditations The administration of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has installed new surgical equipment and upgraded medical facilities valued at over N500 million at the Enugu State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH), Parklane, Enugu, as part of efforts to transform the institution into…
The MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has commenced disconnection of customers who are yet to settle their electricity bills in Enugu State. The company also urged customers who are yet to pay their September bills, covering electricity consumed in August, to settle their debts to avoid disconnection during the Independence Day public holiday. The spokesman…
The Enugu State Government has announced the suspension of the Traditional Ruler of Ibagwa Opi Ogbozalla Autonomous Community in Nsukka LGA, Williams Ezugwu, over alleged misconduct. The Commissioner for Chieftaincy Affairs, Dr Charles Egumgbe, disclosed this in a statement issued in Enugu, on Thursday, by the Public Relations Officer of the ministry, Mr Emeka Nebeife….
Five members of the same family have died after a concrete water reservoir collapsed onto their home in Umuike-Aja Village, Nenwenta Community, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The incident occurred at about 5:45 a.m. on September 18, when the reservoir, attached to an uncompleted building, collapsed onto the adjoining house of a neighbour,…
No fewer than four communities in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State have been ravaged by flooding, displacing residents and destroying houses, household property, shops, goods, rice mills and farmlands worth millions of naira. The affected communities are Mpu, Okpanku, Ndiabor and Oduma. The flooding began expanding after torrential rainfall on Sept. 20 and…
