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Makinde, Mba Inaugurate Challenge-Elewe-Elebu-Apata Road
By Iyabo Adebisi/Olaolu Fawole Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde and his Enugu State counterpart, Peter Mba have officially inaugurated a 12.5km Challenge- Odo Ona-Elewe-Elebu-Apata dualized road project. Speaking at the inauguration held at the Owode Housing Estate Junction along Ibadan-Abeokuta Road, Ibadan Governor Makinde reiterated the commitment of his administration towards improving the well-being…
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Gov Election: INEC Suspends Collation of Results in Abia, Enugu
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended further collation of governorship election results in some parts of Abia and Enugu states. This was made known in a statement signed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye on Monday. It will be recalled that INEC’s office in Obingwa Local Government…
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EFCC Arrests 80 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan, 40 in Enugu
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested eighty (80) suspects for alleged internet- related activities in Ibadan, Oyo State. Forty (40) other suspects were arrested by operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Commission for the same suspected offences. They were all arrested based on verified intelligence linking them…
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Enugu Shootings : Investigation Ongoing to Fish out Perpetrators- Police
There were shootings Monday morning been the New Market area of Enugu as gunmen believed to be implementing the sit-at-home order opened fire on passengers. The passengers were said to have left their homes early to attend to their businesses when the bullets strated raining on the commuter bus conveying them. The police reportedly intervened…
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Popular Enugu Security Head ‘Jango’ Assassinated
Hours after unknown gunmen killed four policemen at a checkpoint in Enugu, a popular Security head Ogbonna Ani, popularly known as Jango has been shot dead. Reports say there was heavy shooting in the Meniru area of the Coal City as gunmen wielding sophisticated weapons attacked the neighbourhood. Residents were said to have gone into…
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Sit-At-Home: Vehicle Conveying Tomatoes, Set Ablaze In Enugu
The every Monday sit-at-home has continued to defy even the orders of IPOB leaders who have severally but unsuccessfully tried to halt the action.In Enugu a Ford Vehicle conveying tomatoes, vegitables and other foodstuff into Enugu was Monday morning set ablaze by unknown persons believed to be enforcing the Monday sit-at-home. EverydayNews reports that the…
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Gunmen Attack Checkpoint Kill 2 Policemen In Enugu
Gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint in Enugu State, killing two policemen. It was gathered that the incident occurred at a police checkpoint in Nachi, Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State. The two policemen were said to have died on the spot. Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, who confirmed the…
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Enugu Local Government INEC office Set Ablaze
Office of the Independent Electoral Commissioner, INEC, in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu was Sunday morning set on fire. Our source revealed that the arsonists climbed through the perimeter fence to gain access.The fire which started in the early hours of Sunday did substantial damage to INEC Office, even as the quick response of…