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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja zonal office has arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters, following intelligence report of their suspicious activities.

The people of Awkunanaw clan comprising 21 autonomous communities in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State have presented ‘Ofo’ to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as a symbol of their solidarity and endorsement of his re-election bid…

The leader of all the kindred in Egede land Chief Nganga Ibetue, the Aka ji Ofo of Egede land "Isi Ani" on Monday presented an "ofo"- the symbol of authority and a prove of sincerity to Sen. Ayogu Eze, the APC flag bearer for Enugu…

The Enugu State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Ben Nwoye has challenged one of the leaders of the party in the state, Sen. Ken Nnamani to clarify a statement he made while commissioning a four-room building with the…

DEPUTY Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday said that with the death of the Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, Nigeria has lost a sage and a democrat. In a statement Friday by his Special Adviser, Media,…

Alhaji Shehu Shagari, former President of Nigeria who died Friday will be buried today, Saturday in Sokoto, the family has said.His grandson, Nuradeen Mahe, told newsmen in Sokoto that the late President would be flown from Abuja to Sokoto…

Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress in Enugu State, Senator Ayogu Eze has said Shehu Shagari’s death marks the end of an era in Nigeria’s political history. Senator Eze in a statement described the late Shagari…

Nigeria’s first executive president Shehu Shagari, is dead. He died Friday evening at the age of 93. Alhaji Shehu Shagari was Nigeria’s president in the second Republic that started in 1979. He was reelected in 1983. Shortly after…

The former President of the Senate, Senator Ken Nnamani has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as not only a true friend of his community, Amechi Uwani, Enugu South Local Government Area, but also "one of us" who has…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is investigating the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) over the misapplication of N2.5 billion seed grant released to the agency by the federal government…

Residents of Mkponkiti axis, Independence Layout were thrown into shock and disbelief when the news broke out that a middle-aged man, identified as Justice Oluka allegedly fell into a well at an uncompleted building located at Pocket Estate…

Gov. Ugwuanyi has made Enugu the home state of Ndigbo, says Obi of Onitsha The Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Nnanyelugo, Alfred  Nnaemeka Achebe has expressed delight at the commitment of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State…

GOVERNOR Willie Obiano has directed the people of Anambra State to brace up against the threat by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, that it would disrupt the November 18 governorship election in the state, urging them to rise up to the…

The Delta State Emergency Management Agency has presented N2.23 million cash to 13 victims of fire and rainstorm in the state, including an 89-year-old woman. The State Commissioner for Special Duties, Barr. Ernest Ogwezzy, said during…

By Anthony Ogbo . Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has assured that eighty-seven percent of the total population of Urhobos who are members of PDP are solidly behind Delta State Governor Dr Ifeanyi Okowa in…

THE Delta State Government has sympathised with victims of the recent flood disaster at Chief Onyeka Okeke Street, Airport Road area and School of Midwifery road all in Okpanam, which destroyed property worth millions of naira.

The Board Secretary, Delta State Board of Internal Revenue, DBIR,   Chief Mike Edegware has donated exercise books to all secondary school students and teachers in Igbide and Owodokpokpo in Isoko South LGA of Delta State in line with the…

BY CLETUS NGWODO THE Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the state government will interface with critical stakeholders to end casualisation in the oil and gas sector of the economy. Speaking, while declaring…

President Faust, Board of Overseers, faculty, alumni, friends, proud parents, members of the ad board, and graduates of the greatest university in the world, I'm honored to be with you today because let's face it, you accomplisAdd Newhed…

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has admonished Christian pilgrims of Enugu State origin travelling to Israel to be good ambassadors of the state and the country during their stay in the Holy land. Speaking to the state's pilgrims who were part…

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has pledged his administration's commitment to the protection of vulnerable people's rights, as well as uphold ideals that had led to collaboration between it and the Department for International…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at the Federal High Court, Enugu presided by Justice A. M. Liman arraigned the operator of a well-known wonder bank in Enugu, Kingsley Ubenyi and his company,…

General Manager/CEO, Rangers International FC of Enugu, Christian Chukwu has commended his players for their resilience and fighting spirit, in Sundays 2 -1 victory over visiting Gombe United FC in the NPFL match day 20 game played at the…

The Police in Enugu on Wednesday assured residents of the State of their safety and security before, during and after May 30 sit at home as ordered by pro-Biafran movements. Biafra Independence Movement (BIM), Indigenous People of Biafra…

DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has said his administration spends about N1 billion monthly on pensions. The Governor made the disclosure Wednesday at Ogwashi-Uku during a town hall meeting with the people of Aniocha South…

The Enugu State Police Command has warned that it would resist any attempt by the Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, and Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to force people to stay indoors on May 30, as they celebrate the 50 years of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC says the former governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime was still being investigated by the commission for his role in the N450,000,000 (Four Hundred and Fifty Million Naira ) fraud linked…

Delta State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has listed the achievements of his administration in the last two years during a town hall meeting with the people of Ethiope West Local Government Area. Addressing…

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has disclosed that about 40 per cent of Africa’s non-land assets is held outside the continent. Soludo who made the disclosure in Abuja, at a panel discussion on…

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday re-arraigned a Lagos socialite, Fred Ajudua, before Justice Josephine Oyefeso of an Ikeja High Court for allegedly defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt-Gen. Ishaya…

The Executive Assistant to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state on Communications, Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe has denied media reports alleging that Governor Okowa was chased out of a function at Sapele by thugs loyal to the impeached…

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Squad of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested two members of the notorious gang that killed the orderly to the Enugu state Deputy Governor, Sgt Helen Sunday. The notorious…

Over 300 victims of different disasters in Enugu State have received relief materials from the state government. The victims were represented by 45 different families.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General TY Buratai, has warned officers of the army to stay away from politics. The warning came against the backdrop of rumours that some politicians have been approaching some…

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Limited, Chief Allen Onyema has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as the best governor in the South East zone. Chief Onyema also said that Ugwuanyi is a visionary and…

The trial of estranged husband of Nollywood star actress, Mercy Aigbe and a Lagos hotelier, Olarenwaju Gentry, 52, couldn’t go on yesterday as he was restrained from coming close his wife, Mercy Aigbe, by the court. The case has been…

OSSISSA youths in Delta State have staged a protest against incessant Fulani attacks and unwholesome activities in their community. The protesting youths were said to have blocked the Ughelli- Asaba expressway.

A tribal ceremony during which young women are whipped in order to show the sacrifices they make for men is revealed in a series of photographs, Dailymail reports.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria will deploy 'cultural diplomacy' as an effective tool to put an end to the incessant xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.

A Russian billionaire has been ordered to pay his estranged wife £453m in a divorce settlement at a British court. The payment from the 61-year-old, a former oil and gas trader, to his ex-wife, 41, has been described as one of the biggest…

The party of French President-elect Emmanuel Macron has selected a diverse list of 428 candidates for parliamentary elections next month. Only 24 of those chosen are outgoing MPs from the current parliament.

US President Donald Trump has insisted he is not under investigation, as he dismissed the FBI director he fired as a "showboat" and "grandstander". Mr Trump also told NBC News it was his decision alone to sack James Comey.