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Air Peace increases daily flights to Enugu

Air Peace plane By Yunus Yusuf The management of Air Peace has announced an increase in the number of flights from Lagos to Enugu, with effect from Sept. 22. This is contained in a statement in Lagos by Mr Stanley Olisa, External Relations Officer, Air Peace on Tuesday. He assured Enugu passengers of seamless flights. […]

Video: Enugu International Airport after one year of renovation – billions of naira spent

Inside story: Genesis of the bloody IPOB-police, DSS clash in Enugu

By Abankula Ahmed Abdulrahman, the Police Commissioner in Enugu state has given an official account of the bloody clash between security agents and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB). But it is not all the truth as IPOB offered a different version. The clash at Emene Community Secondary School in Enugu on Sunday led […]

Police rescue abducted Philippino lady lured to Nigeria by supposed lover

The suspect, Chukwudi Odo A 40yr old Philippino lady, Irene Torento Panas, invited to Nigeria by a man she met online has been rescued by Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command at Neke-Uno Village, Enugu East LGA, Enugu State. The Philippino was rescued six months after she arrived in Nigeria from the Philippines in […]

Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Anthony Ugochukwu, dies

Anthony Ugochukwu ———————– Anthony Ugochukwu, Enugu State Commissioner for Health Professor, has been reportedly dead. The development was confirmed by the House member representing his constituency, Oji River state Constituency in the Enugu House of Assembly Hon. Jeff Mbah. The renowned surgeon was said to have died Friday night at a leading private hospital, Memphys […]

Conference on witchcraft holds despite PFN’s prayers

In spite of prayers and protest against a conference on witchcraft at the University of Nigeria, Nsuka (UNN), the B.I.C Ijomah Centre for Policy and Research, UNN, commenced the programme on Tuesday, November 26. The event which began on Tuesday will end Thursday, November 28. One of the lead paper presenters, Prof. Damian Opata gave […]

CAN Warns UNN Against Holding Witchcraft Conference

Southeast chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has warned the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, against going ahead with its planned conference on witchcraft. The planned controversial conference being organized by the B.I.C Ijomah Centre for Policy and Research in UNN, has been generating mixed reactions in many quarters, especially among religious leaders who condemned […]

Anger over closure of Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport, Enugu

The Deputy Minority leader of the House of Representatives, Toby Okechukwu has accused the Ministry of Aviation of abandoning the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, six weeks after its closure. Okechukwu made this known while moving a motion of urgent public importance on the closure of the Airport. The motion moved by Toby Okechukwu and […]

Man encounters organ weakness after handshake in Enugu, police intervene

By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State is investigating a complaint of alleged weakness of male genital organ by Mr Sunday Ebubechukwu, after a handshake with a suspect identified as Anayo. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, disclosed this in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]

Disgraced ex Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, attacked and beaten in Germany, returns to Enugu to a hero’s welcome

Igbo youths trouped out in their thousands receive former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, to Enugu on Friday. The youths, under the aegis of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Worldwide comprising the seven Igbo speaking states, took over the road from the Akanu Ibiam international Airport, Enugu, all the way to Ekweremadu’s house chanting […]