For the umpteenth time, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday condemned state governors who steal the funds belonging to local governments through state/LG joint accounts. The surprise is that the president has failed to take action in seven years ;...
*Lejja angry over Governor Ugwuanyi’s disrespect
The bishop of Nsukka Catholic Diocese, Reverend Professor Godfrey Igwebuike Onah, has enjoined those who steal public funds when they find themselves in office to pick vital lessons from the life of Chief Hon....
The remains of Second Republic politician Chief Hon. Cletus U. Opata will be buried at his hometown Lejja, Nsukka LGA of Enugu State, on November 27. He died at age 95, according to the family’s statement signed by his...
The people of Lejja, an ancient town in Nsukka LGA of Enugu State, have inducted four of the town's sons into the Lejja Hall of Fame instituted this year. At a grand ceremony held on Saturday, October 23, at...
By EKONG UTIP
The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) is working to head off lawsuits that a number of private developers are preparing to file against the Nigerian Navy over land disputes. Owners of private properties bordering the navy’s at...
Kenneth Kaunda, who led Zambia to independence and became its first president, has joined his ancestors. He was 97.
His death occurred in a public hospital in Lusaka, the Zambian capital, this Thursday, June 17.
A hero of African liberation struggle,...
One million Nigerians impacted by Covid-19 pandemic will receive N5,000 cash each for six months, the federal government announced this Tuesday.
The minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, Mrs. Sadiya Farouq, who spoke during a briefing to...
By NPAN, NGE and NUJ
The Nigerian Press Organisation, comprising the Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria (NPAN), the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), after their meeting on Friday, May 21, 2021, on the...
In a thinly veiled support for fiery Enugu priest Rev. Fr. Camillus Ejike Mbaka, the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has urged the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to stop trying to blackmail its critics and address the insecurity...
At least 50 villagers including women and children were, between Monday evening and Tuesday morning, murdered by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Egedege, Obegu and Amazu in Ishielu LGA of Ebonyi state and Umuhu community in Isi-Uzo LGA of neighbouring...