Newly Completed ESUT Teaching Hospital A&E Unit Ready For Commissioning

The Accident and Emergency (A&E) unit at ESUT Teaching Hospital, Parklane, has been completed and is now ready to be officially opened. This development is expected to improve how emergency cases are handled at the hospital. The new facility is designed to provide faster and better care for patients who need urgent medical attention. It […]

Governor Mbah Urges Ndigbo To Return To Strategic Politics

Peter Mbah has urged Ndigbo to return to strategic politics so the South East can regain influence in national decision-making. The governor said the region must avoid political isolation and instead build alliances that will place it at the centre of Nigeria’s political structure. Mbah made the statement while receiving members of the City Boy […]

Enugu State Sets Aside ₦32 Billion For Pensions, Gratuities In 2026 Budget

Labour leaders in Enugu State have praised Governor Peter Mbah after he approved major welfare measures for workers and retirees. The commendation followed a consultative meeting at Government House, Enugu, where union leaders said the talks were practical and solution-focused. The session reportedly ended with spontaneous songs of appreciation from labour representatives. Officials disclosed that […]

Enugu Mourns As Senator Okey Ezea Is Laid To Rest In Itchi 

Enugu State came together in solemn reflection as the late Okey Ezea was laid to rest in Itchi, Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area. Family members, political associates, and sympathisers gathered to honour the memory of the former lawmaker, whose passing has been described as a great loss to the state. Among dignitaries present was the […]

Enugu Gov Mbah flags off APC e-registration, targets 2 million members

Governor Peter Mbah has launched the All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic membership registration in Enugu State, saying the party wants to register at least two million members. The flag-off took place in Owo, Nkanu East Local Government Area. Mbah said the exercise marks a new political direction for Enugu and ends what he called years […]

Global tensions: Gov Mbah tasks Enugu MDAs on N870bn IGR target

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has directed all ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in the state to intensify efforts towards achieving an ambitious internally generated revenue (IGR) target of N870 billion. The governor gave the charge against the backdrop of rising global economic tensions, which he said make it risky for governments to depend heavily […]

Gov Mbah signs N1.62trn Enugu 2026 budget into law, says N870bn IGR target realisable

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has signed the ₦1.62 trillion 2026 budget into law, marking one of the biggest spending plans in the state’s history. The governor said the budget is designed to accelerate development, improve infrastructure, and strengthen the state’s economy across key sectors. Mbah also expressed confidence that the state can generate ₦870 […]

Governor Mbah Swears In 2 New Commissioners, Says No Holiday For Appointees

Governor Peter Mbah has sworn in two new commissioners as part of efforts to strengthen his administration and improve service delivery in Enugu State. The new appointees are Barrister Osinachi Nnajieze, who becomes the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, and Dr. Charles Egumgbe, who takes charge of the newly created Ministry of Chieftaincy Affairs […]

Defection: Gov Diri should be removed from office – Ex-PDP National Legal Adviser

Former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jacob Mark, has called for the removal of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State from office following his resignation from the opposition party. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday, Mark argued that Governor Diri’s exit from the PDP was unconstitutional and should […]

Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri dumps PDP for APC

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The political shift was confirmed by Arise TV on Tuesday, marking yet another major defection from the opposition to the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reports indicate that Diri did not […]