…the SSG is among several other commuters kidnapped along the Enugu-Ugwuogo Nike-Nsukka Road on Thursday A former Secretary to State Government, SSG, in Enugu State, Dr. Dan Shere has been abducted along Nsukka road. It was learnt the SSG is among several other commuters kidnapped along the Enugu-Ugwuogo Nike-Nsukka Road on Thursday. Shere, a medical
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Enugu shuts down Abakpa T-Junction as construction of flyover begins
Enugu State government has announcedthe shutdown of the road Abakpa T-Junction and its adjoining roads by midnight of March 8. The government said on Monday that work on the Flyover Project at the T-Junction-Nike Road would commence tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9, as scheduled. A government inspection team led by the commissioner for information, Hon. Barr,
Read moreEnugu set to shutdown Kenyatta Market..gives traders March 15 to relocate
Enugu State government is set for a final showdown with traders at the Kenyatta market. The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) has given the remaining electrical material traders to leave the market on of before March 15. They have been ordered to relocate to the Ugwuaji International Building Materials market or have their goods
Read moreEnugu govt tasks parents on teaching, enforcing indigenous languages at home
The Enugu State government, on Sunday, tasked parents and guardians on teaching and enforcing indigenous language speaking and writing by their children and wards at home. Dr Edward Okolo, Executive Secretary, Enugu State Council for Arts and Culture, stated this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ways of preserving indigenous languages.
Read moreHealthcare: Enugu govt revamps, deploys more ambulances for emergency operations
The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has intensified its proactive response footing to healthcare-related emergencies in the state for the safety and wellbeing of the residents. Speaking when he led a delegation of some members of the State Executive Council (EXCO) on inspection tour of eight (8) hitherto dilapidated ambulances of the
Read moreCOVID-19: Enugu State govt stipulates punishment for any school that fail to obey NCDC guidelines
The Enugu State government has disclosed their readiness to deal decisively with any school (private or public) that fails to implement or obey the COVID-19 protocols as stipulated by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. Speaking with our correspondent in his office today, the commissioner for Education, Enugu State, Professor Uche Eze said his
Read moreEmene Shooting: Set Up Commission of Inquiry – Ex-Minister, Chidoka urges Enugu govt.
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has intervened, following reports of the violent face-off between members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and security agencies, which led to the death of some civilians and security agents. In a statement he released, the ex-minister disclosed that upon receiving the sad news, he contacted senior security
Read moreEnugu Records Fourth Case of Lassa Fever
The Enugu State Government has confirmed the fourth case of Lassa fever in the state. Permanent Secretary, Enugu State Ministry of Health, Dr Ifeanyi Agujiobi, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Tuesday. Agujiobi, however, said the patient was undergoing intensive medical care in an undisclosed
Read moreEnugu Records Second Lassa Fever Death
The Enugu State Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed another death from Lassa fever at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Utuku-Ozalla. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Ifeanyi Agujiobi, who confirmed the case during a press briefing at the state Secretariat, said the case involved a 24-year-old pregnant woman. Dr. Agujiobi said the woman
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