South East

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP ADEREMI ADEOYE has guaranteed the people of the state that no stone will be left unturned in hunting down the gunmen who attacked and burnt the vigilante office in AMICHI, NNEWI South Local Government Area.  The Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra State, SP TOCHUKWU IKENGA IN a statement yesterday said ADEOYE disclosed that an effort is ongoing to identify and catchthe gang behind the attack.  The Commissioner condoled with the town and people on the loss of a vigilante […]

The Government of Enugu State yesterdaysigned a lease agreement for 15,000 hectares of land with a private firm to cultivate and produce farm products that leverage the state's comparative advantages, as part of the State Government’s decisive action to ensure food security for the public. The Governor of the state PETER MBAH, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor CHIDIEBERE ONYIA, signed the memorandum of understanding MOU and reiterated the government's commitment to responding to the pressing […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja Presided over by Justice James Omotosho has again adjourned a fresh One billion Naira suit filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB,  Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government until March 18 this year for hearing. Upon resumption of the hearing yesterdaycounsel to the defense, I.I. Hassan told the court that they were yet to be served with processes in the matter but Kanu’s lawyer Alloy Ejimakor said everything needed for the service of their processes on the defensehad been perfected. He wondered why the originating motion […]

The Enugu State House of Assembly has at its plenary passed into law two bills, namely the Enugu State Geographic Information System Service GISS, House Bill No. 2, 2024, and Bill for a Law to establish New Enugu City Management Agency and for Connected Purposes, House Bill No. 2 2024. The passage of these bills was a sequel to the presentation and adoption of the reports of the joint Committee […]

The Governor of Enugu state Peter Mbah said his administration is determined to worktowards massive investments in security, infrastructure, and human capital development in the state to aid the actualization of his economic policies. Mbah who made this known yesterday when he received the delegation of the Enugu State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture ECCIMA, on a courtesy visit to the state government house said the private sector […]

The Government of Enugu State has set up a standing committee for property and land reconciliation and compensation, with the mandate to review all title documents, construction approvals, double and wrongful allocations, and double certificates of occupancyand evaluate compensations in respect of government’s acquired lands, among other functions. The committee, known as the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Property/Land Reconciliation and Compensation in Enugu State, is saddled with the responsibility of verifying all title documents relating to lands and property […]

Abia State Governor, ALEX OTTI, recently unveiled plans to implement a specialized welfare program within the state's healthcare system come 2024. During the inauguration of the inaugural Abia State Council on Health in UMUAHIA, themed “PROVIDING AN ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, AND QUALITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FOR THE NEW ABIA,” OTTI highlighted the significant impact of the 'JAPAsyndrome' on the health sector. This phenomenon sees health workers seeking better opportunities abroad, thereby straining […]