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APC Members Defect To PDP In Enugu

Scores of All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Enugu West Senatorial Zone on Sunday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in support of its guber candidate, Barr. Peter Mbah. The APC members set their brooms ablaze while embracing the PDP at the endorsement rally organised at the zone. They …

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Woman Arraigned In Enugu Court For Extorting Money

The Police in Enugu State have arrested and charged a woman to court for allegedly extorting money before issuing voters’ cards to their owners. This was confirmed in a statement by the Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Thursday. Ndukwe said the suspect and her accomplice were …

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One Killed As Gunmen Attack PDP Campaign Rally In Enugu

At least one person was reported dead and several others injured as unknown gunmen attacked a campaign rally of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State on Wednesday. A source told us that the assailants stormed Awgu Ward one campaign venue of the PDP and opened fire on party …

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Suspect Arrested For Vandalising Electricity Cables

Two suspects have been arrested at various locations while vandalising electricity installations belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc.   The Head, Corporate Communications of EEDC, Emeka Ezeh, confirmed this in a statement on Friday.   Ezeh said the arrest was part of efforts by the organisation in curbing …

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Enugu Workers Appeal For Better Welfare Package

Workers in Enugu State have appealed to the state government, for an improved welfare package in 2023 to cushion the effect of inflation in the country. Some of the workers who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday, said their salaries can no longer afford them some …

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Enugu: Governor Ugwuanyi Signs 2023 Budget Into Law

…Says implementation of appropriation law commences 1st January next year   *It’s a realistic budget – Speaker   Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Friday, assented to the 2023 appropriation bill of One hundred and sixty six billion, six hundred and two million, four hundred and sixteen thousand, seven …

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Police Arrest Man With Ammunition In Enugu State

Police operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division of Enugu metropolis, with assistance from Neighbourhood Watch Group, have arrested one Sunday Chukwu, 21, for alleged unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. They recovered one locally-fabricated pistol with one live cartridge from the suspect during a surveillance and patrol operation on Dec. …

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Security: Enugu Assembly Commends Ugwuanyi, Alleges Sabotage

The Enugu State House of Assembly has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for rising to the task of routing with pockets of insecurity situations in the state. The Assembly also alleged that there was possible sabotage from external factors against the efforts of the state government in tacking traces of insecurity …

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Armed Herdsmen Intercepted In Enugu- Burnt To Ashes

    A trailer load of about 40 herdsmen and their arms and ammunition has been intercepted in Eha-Amufu community, Isi-Uzo LGA, Enugu State. The trailer was intercepted at a local security checkpoint manned by youths of the community.   The Dangote trailer was reported to have been cleared at …

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