Police in Enugu have arrested a suspect notorious for robbing residents using a toy gun. Police spokesman in Enugu State, Daniel Ndukwe, stated on Sunday in Enugu that the suspect was arrested on Wednesday and was arraigned on Friday. Mr Ndukwe stated that police operatives arrested the 28-year-old-suspect in collaboration with a Neighbourhood Watch Group … Read more
The Chairperson of Nsukka Local Government Area in Enugu State, Walter Ozioko, has spoken on what local government authorities in Nigeria should do to address worsening economic hardship in the country. Nigerians have been battling severe economic hardship in recent times as prices of commodities continue to increase. Many families are struggling as a result … Read more
There was drama, on Tuesday, at the secretariat of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Enugu State after police authorities in the state asked NLC members not to go ahead with their scheduled protest. The national leadership of the NLC had fixed nationwide protest to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday over the worsening economic … Read more
The police in Enugu State, south-east Nigeria, say they have begun investigation into the alleged torture and violent killing of animals by a native doctor in the state. The native doctor, identified simply as Nnabuikem, popularly known as ‘High Chief Enenie Nwa ite,’ hails from Ovoko, a community in Igbo-Eze South Local Government of the … Read more
Lawyers in Enugu North District on Tuesday protested the continuing of online sittings by High Court judges in the district for the past two years. The lawyers gathered at Nsukka and Obollo-Afor high courts as early as 7:30 a.m. in their numbers and blocked the road leading to the courts with their vehicles, while chanting … Read more
The Enugu State Government has spoken on the reported demolition of some properties in Centenary Estate in Enugu State. The estate, popularly known as the Centenary City, is located on a large expanse of land belonging to Obeagu Awkunanaw and some families in Amechi Uwani, a neighbouring community in Enugu South Local Government Area of … Read more
The Nsukka Legislative Council in Enugu State on Tuesday held a public hearing on two bills – prohibition of open defecation and improper disposal of biomedical waste in Nsukka Local Government Area. The public hearing in Nsukka at Adada Hall was attended by councillors, traditional rulers, town union presidents, civil society organisations, traders, landlords, market … Read more
