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WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY: ODAA OPUO COMMENDS TEACHERS FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY
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WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY: ODAA OPUO COMMENDS TEACHERS FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY

World Teachers’ Day 2026: Odaa Opuo Salutes Teachers as Architects of Tomorrow On World Teachers’ Day 2026, Chief (Dr.) Nweke Kingsley Chizoba, Odaa Opuo 1 na-Ala Igbo and PDP candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District, celebrates teachers and all stakeholders in the education sector for their invaluable contributions to human capital development and nation-building.

Site manager · Oct 05, 2026 · 2 min read
WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY: ODAA OPUO COMMENDS TEACHERS FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY

WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY: ODAA OPUO COMMENDS TEACHERS FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY

World Teachers’ Day 2026: Odaa Opuo Salutes Teachers as Architects of Tomorrow On World Teachers’ Day 2026, Chief (Dr.) Nweke Kingsley Chizoba, Odaa Opuo 1 na-Ala Igbo and PDP candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District, celebrates teachers and all stakeholders in the education sector for their invaluable contributions to human capital development and nation-building.

Site manager · Oct 05, 2026
Chidubem JP Re-Elected as YAN Enugu 5th Assembly Ambassador, Pledges Renewed Commitment to Youth Development

Chidubem JP Re-Elected as YAN Enugu 5th Assembly Ambassador, Pledges Renewed Commitment to Youth Development

Amb. Chidubem JP has been returned elected as the 5th Assembly Ambassador of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN), Enugu State Chapter, following a peaceful and transparent election. Expressing gratitude to God and the youths of Enugu State, he pledged renewed commitment to youth development, responsible leadership, advocacy and meaningful representation, while calling for greater inclusion and recognition of young people in the development of Enugu State.

Site manager · Oct 01, 2026
NECO RELEASES 2026 SSCE INTERNAL RESULTS: 58.67% SCORE FIVE CREDITS IN ENGLISH AND MATHS AS EXAM MALPRACTICE DROPS BY 64%

NECO RELEASES 2026 SSCE INTERNAL RESULTS: 58.67% SCORE FIVE CREDITS IN ENGLISH AND MATHS AS EXAM MALPRACTICE DROPS BY 64%

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school-based candidates, exactly 63 days after the final paper. Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi announced in Minna that out of 1,371,992 candidates who sat for the examination, 58.67 per cent achieved five credits and above including English Language and Mathematics. Notably, heightened monitoring led to a drastic 64.74 per cent decline in examination malpractice cases compared to the previous year.

Site manager · Sep 24, 2026
Holy Ghost Gridlock: 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026Motorists Raise Fresh Concerns Over Traffic Disruptions and Tax Burden

Holy Ghost Gridlock: 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026Motorists Raise Fresh Concerns Over Traffic Disruptions and Tax Burden

Persistent traffic congestion around Enugu’s Holy Ghost Roundabout has reportedly left motorists and commuters stranded, disrupting movement and daily activities. The latest gridlock has also renewed concerns among residents over the growing burden of taxation and other charges, with calls for improved traffic management, greater accountability and visible public benefits that can ease pressure on the people.

Site manager · Sep 16, 2026
AWLAW HIGH SCHOOL IN DISTRESS: A CALL TO RESTORE DIGNITY TO PUBLIC EDUCATION IN OJI RIVER

AWLAW HIGH SCHOOL IN DISTRESS: A CALL TO RESTORE DIGNITY TO PUBLIC EDUCATION IN OJI RIVER

Once regarded as a model institution, Awlaw High School in Oji River now faces a troubling decline in educational infrastructure, with deteriorating buildings, damaged roofs, and unsafe learning spaces. The situation raises urgent concerns about the quality of environment provided for students and teachers and underscores the need for immediate intervention to restore the school and safeguard the future of its children.

Site manager · Sep 04, 2026
Questions Mount Over Delay in Enugu State Government Student Scholarship Disbursement

Questions Mount Over Delay in Enugu State Government Student Scholarship Disbursement

Concerns are growing over the delayed disbursement of scholarship funds reportedly awarded to some students by the Enugu State Government. Beneficiaries say they complied with the directive to open Globus Bank accounts but are still awaiting payment months later. As the delay continues to affect students' ability to meet educational expenses, they are urging the government to clarify the status of the scholarship programme, explain the reason for the delay, and provide a definite timeline for the release of the approved funds. Transparent communication, they argue, is essential to restoring confidence in the initiative.

Site manager · Jul 21, 2026
ENDORSEMENT POLITICS: PETER MBAH AND THE IMAGINARY 100M NAIRA STUDENTS' ENDORSEMENT

ENDORSEMENT POLITICS: PETER MBAH AND THE IMAGINARY 100M NAIRA STUDENTS' ENDORSEMENT

Excerpt: Political commentator Martins Chidiebere Ekwueme has strongly criticized the recent student endorsement rally for Governor Peter Mbah, describing it as a “stage-managed media stunt” aimed at influencing public perception ahead of the 2027 elections. The article questions the credibility of claims that struggling students could mobilize massive financial support for the governor amid rising economic hardship, increased taxation, and worsening living conditions in Enugu State. Ekwueme argues that no amount of orchestrated endorsements or media-driven publicity can overshadow the frustrations of ordinary citizens, insisting that the growing dissatisfaction across communities, markets, and villages will ultimately shape the political outcome in 2027.

Site manager · May 16, 2026