The increment of the minimum wage to N70,000 was agreed upon after long negotiations between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the federal government in July 2024. The federal government began the payment towards the end of September but while many states have implemented the policy, others remain silent. In this … Read more
The Guild of Public Affairs Analysts of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter, has condemned the invasion of Urban Radio in Enugu by agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Enugu Zonal Office. Operatives of the anti-graft agency had reportedly stormed the station during a live programme and arrested, Favour Ekoh, a journalist. In a … Read more
Enugu, Nigeria – The Network of Water Rights Initiative (NEWARI) congratulates the newly elected Local Government Chairmen in Enugu State on their recent election victories. As they begin their tenures. NEWARI urges them to key into the disruptive developmental agenda of the State Governor by making access to clean water and sanitation a top priority … Read more
APPRAISAL OF THE PERFORMANCE OF SCHOOL BASED MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE IN THE FUNDING OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE By Prof. Chinedu Aguba Department of Educational Management, Faculty of Education, Enugu State University of Science and Technology e-mail: [email protected] & ETIKUO, Nancy Chidimma Department of Educational Management, Faculty of Education, Enugu State University of Science and … Read more
Busaosowo Foundation, a faith-based non-profit organisation that identifies and responds to the challenges faced by youths, has held a training session to enhance drug abuse prevention efforts in Enugu State. The session was held with support from Projects for Peace as part of the ‘Engage Not Disrupt’ initiative. The event was aimed at creating a … Read more
His is a truism of the saying: Where there is a will, there is a way. At 15, Lotanna Azuokeke, a student of Bishop Otubelu Juniorate in Trans Ekulu, Enugu state, is on his way to the top. Azuokeke has continued to gain widespread recognition since he scored 337 in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation … Read more
The management of Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu has banned the fixing of fingernails, eyelashes and other artificial materials on the body. The institution also banned the wearing of short clothes by staff and students to work and lectures. Rev. Fr. Christian Anieke, Vice Chancellor of the University, announced this on Thursday in Enugu while addressing … Read more
The much-awaited governorship election has come and gone. The exercise, held on March 18 alongside the state house of assembly election, took place in 28 states across the country. As expected, the outcome of the election has continued to elicit reactions. But how did the various political parties fare in the election? The guber election … Read more
The management of Godfrey Okoye University in Enugu state has banned indecent dressing and introduced new dress code for students and staff for easy identification. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Rev. Fr. Christian Anieke, announced this on Tuesday while addressing staff and students of the institution as they returned from Christmas and New Year … Read more
By Ambrose Igboke The Agricultural Transformation Agenda of the Federal Government of Nigeria is aimed at attaining adequate food security in the country through pragmatic support to farmers across strategic value chains in Nigeria. The Governor of Enugu State Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, keyed into this critical policy by initiating the state version of agricultural … Read more
By Samson Ezea It is indeed another year of stock taking of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s seven years of good governance and people-oriented programmes in Enugu state that has endeared him and his administration to the people of the state. These seven years which include four years of his first term and three years of his … Read more
All is now set for the public presentation of the erudite scholar, Professor of Law, Director General, Southeast Governors’ Forum and Secretary to Enugu State Government, Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya’s new book titled “ The Law of Evidence in Nigeria: Practice and Procedure.” The event which will hold on Tuesday, December, 7, 2021 at Charis … Read more