The Ebonyi State Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Barr. Onyekachi Nwebonyi yesterday joined the Governors of the South East region and other Igbo leaders to commend President Mohammadu Buhari for the ongoing construction of the 2nd Niger Bridge and the nearing completion of the renovation of the Enugu International Airport. The Party in the
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Enugu State Govt Engages Citizens On Revised 2020 Budget Estimates
The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, engaged citizens on the proposal to revise the state’s 2020 budget and tailor it down to align with the current economic realities occasioned by the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and all 36
Read moreMurdered Enugu Lawyer: 2 suspects sentenced to death
An Enugu High Court on Monday found two suspects, Mr Dennis Ozonwgu, former President General of Okwojo Ngwo, in Udi Local Government Area, and Mr Kelvin Oyibe guilty in the murder of Chief Theophilus Ozongwu. The suspects who were among 8 persons charged to court were convicted while six others were discharged and acquitted. While
Read moreSHOCKING: Five family members die mysteriously in Enugu
ENUGU, It was a sad day as residents of the Amaokpo suburb of Nike in the Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State Thursday as the corpses of five members of a family who died mysteriously in their house, were recovered and deposited in the morgue. THE DAILY VENDOR correspondent gathered that the family
Read moreSuspected Case of Coronavirus Reported in Enugu
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a suspected case of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Enugu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The information is on the official Twitter handle of NCDC @ncdcgov. The centre stated that the suspected person had been isolated and the sample was collected for further verification. It
Read moreWoman Plucks Out Man’s Eyes in Enugu
The 73-year-old man, Chief Oforbuike Ani, a native of Amodu Akunanaw in the Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, who died after a widow allegedly plucked out his eyes, has been buried. The 38-year-old widow and mother of five, identified as Blessing Nwatu, was alleged to have hit the old man with a
Read moreEnugu Residents Decry Astronomical Rise in House Rent
Some Enugu residents have expressed concern over the astronomical rise in house rent in the city. A cross-section of the people, who spoke on the development in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Enugu on Friday, said that decent accommodations in Enugu were becoming unaffordable to low income earners. They called for
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