The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday has confirmed 15 new cases of Lassa fever from six states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, who made this known on Saturday in Abuja…
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BREAKING: Many Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Popular Otigba Junction, Enugu On Election Eve
An explosion has rocked the popular Otigba junction in Enugu State on the eve of Presidential and National Assembly elections. According to BBC Igbo, the explosion which occurred at about 8pm on Friday caused pandemonium in the area as…
No fewer than nine persons were confirmed dead, while 12 persons sustained injuries in an auto crash on Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, Enugu. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Enugu, SP Ebere Amaraizu, confirmed the incident to the News…
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has been overwhelmingly elected as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the February 2019 governorship election in the state. Governor Ugwuanyi, who was the sole aspirant in the colourful and…
The Enugu State Government on Monday confirmed the death of one person from Lassa fever in a health facility within Enugu metropolis. The Permanent Secretary, in the state Ministry of Health, Dr Ifeanyi Agujiobi, made the confirmation to the News…
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has rescued Pa Michael Obi, father of Mikel Obi, Captain of the Super Eagles, from the kidnappers’ den in a community in the state. The Command’s Spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, disclosed…
For allegedly killing an unspecified number of cows belonging to Fulani herdsmen, a community in Enugu State has been mandated to pay N2 million compensation. According to Daily Sun, Ezi Nze community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State is…
Graphic Photos: Traditional ruler dies after he was beaten up by his subjects in Enugu
The traditional ruler of Ogbosinne Autonomous Community, in Nkanu West Local Government Area, Igwe Stephen Nwatu, has died after he was reportedly beaten up by his subjects yesterday June 11th. According to reports, the monarch was beaten up after…
Nollywood Actor, Kenneth Okonkwo has declared his intention to run for Enugu state’s governorship election under APC. He broke the news via his Instagram page. …
Prof. Ukwu I. Ukwu, Education Commissioner in the defunct East Central State is dead. Ukwu, an economist and former Executive Director, Centre for Development Research, Management and Training, died in an Enugu hospital on Feb. 12 at the age…