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Elections

Odaa Opuo’s Ikem Nkwo Visit Highlights Road Challenges, Community Aspirations and Inclusive Leadership

Chief (Dr.) Nweke Kingsley Chizoba, popularly known as Odaa Opuo 1 Na-Ala Igbo, visited Ikem Nkwo in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State, where he joined the community in celebrating its rich cultural heritage while engaging with residents on their development concerns. The visit highlighted the community's longstanding infrastructural challenges, particularly its road conditions, and underscored the importance of grassroots engagement, inclusive representation and equitable development. Received by traditional leaders and community members, Odaa Opuo reaffirmed his commitment to listening to the people and promoting initiatives focused on empowerment, education and community development ahead of the 2027 senatorial election.

Site manager·Oct 01, 2026

Elections

POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN ENUGU: PROTECTING DEMOCRACY, PEACE AND THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE

The reported attack at a ward political meeting in Ndiuno-Obuoffia, Nkanu West, has renewed concerns about the safety of grassroots political participation in Enugu State. Following the incident, PDP governorship candidate Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji visited some of the injured victims in hospital, expressed solidarity with them and condemned political violence in all its forms. The incident underscores the urgent need for restraint, thorough investigation and accountability, while reaffirming a fundamental democratic principle.

Site manager·Sep 19, 2026

Governance

From Federal Experience to Enugu Opportunity: What Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji’s Record Could Mean for the State

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji’s tenure in the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology placed him within national conversations on science, technology, innovation, industrial development and investment. Official ministry records document initiatives involving innovation partnerships, support for inventors, raw-material development, technology-driven economic diversification and international collaboration. As Enugu looks toward 2027, the broader policy question is how experience gained at the federal level could be translated into practical opportunities at the state level.

Site manager·Sep 17, 2026

State

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

Governance

Uche Nnaji Advocates Youth Empowerment, Peaceful Politics and Rule of Law in Enugu

PDP governorship hopeful Uche Nnaji has reaffirmed his commitment to youth empowerment, peaceful political engagement and respect for the rule of law, stressing that Enugu youths should be given opportunities to build their future rather than being drawn into political violence and thuggery. He urged voters to reject intimidation and electoral violence, exercise their franchise peacefully, and protect the democratic process through lawful and constitutional means.

Site manager·Sep 14, 2026

Interviews

NWAKAIBIE: A VISION FOR A NEW, INDUSTRIALISED ENUGU

As Enugu looks ahead to 2027, the conversation about the kind of leadership the state needs is becoming increasingly important. This recent interview with Chief Uche Nnaji Nwakaibie offers an opportunity to examine his vision, capacity, and commitment to industrialisation, job creation, economic empowerment, and sustainable development.

Site manager·Sep 11, 2026

Investigations

PDP OBE WARD REMAINS UNITED AND RESOLUTE AFTER TODAY’S ATTACK

Despite the reported attack on some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), OBE Ward, the ward has reaffirmed its unity, resilience, and unwavering commitment to peaceful democratic participation. Under the leadership of Hon. Mrs. Joy Nwagbara, members have demonstrated courage and solidarity, rejecting intimidation while remaining focused on the party’s ideals and their support for Chief Uche Nnaji.

Site manager·Sep 05, 2026

Investigations

Appointments or Political Strategy? The Timing of Enugu’s New Governing Councils Raises Questions

As Enugu State approaches another election season, the sudden appointment of governing councils and boards for key public institutions has sparked questions about timing, priorities, and political intent. After years of reported leadership gaps at institutions such as IMT, ESUT, ESCET, and the Civil Service Commission, critics are asking why decisive action appears to have come only as the 2027 political contest draws closer. Writing Appointments or Political Strategy? The Timing of Enugu’s New Governing Councils Raises Questions To the good people of Enugu State, this is a moment to pay close attention to the decisions being taken in the name of governance. The public service announcement released on September 4, 2026, announcing appointments to governing councils and boards of key state institutions has generated questions about timing, priorities, and political motivation.

Site manager·Sep 04, 2026

State

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

entertainment

Celebrating Six Decades of Distinguished Service: Chief Uche Nnaji Felicitates Vice President Kashim Shettima at 60

As His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, marks his 60th birthday, Chief Uche Nnaji joins family, associates, and Nigerians across the country in celebrating a distinguished statesman whose decades of public service have been defined by leadership, courage, intellectual depth, and commitment to national development. In a heartfelt felicitation on behalf of his family and the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Chief Nnaji commends the Vice President’s contributions to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, particularly in advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda, while offering prayers for continued wisdom, strength, good health, and many more years of impactful service to Nigeria. Happy 60th Birthday to His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON.

Site manager·Sep 02, 2026

Elections

Enugu PDP Raises Concern Over Alleged Gunmen Attack on Akpugo Ward Meeting, Nnaji and Nweke Call for Urgent Security Action

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has called for an impartial investigation into the reported disruption of its Ward 3 meeting in Akpugo, Nkanu West LGA, where gunshots were allegedly heard and meeting facilities reportedly damaged. PDP figures Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji and Chief Dr. Kingsley Chizoba Nweke condemned the reported incident and urged security agencies to protect citizens engaged in lawful political activities. The party stressed that the 2027 elections must be defined by ideas, competence and democratic participation—not violence, intimidation or fear.

Site manager·Aug 30, 2026

Investigations

Akpugo PDP Ward Meeting Disrupted by Gunmen as Nnaji Demands Swift Investigation, Accountability

The reported disruption of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward meeting in Akpugo Ward 3, Nkanu West LGA, Enugu State, has raised fresh concerns over the safety of political activities and the protection of democratic participation. PDP governorship candidate, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji Nwakaibeya, condemned the incident, declared that “Enough is Enough,” and called on the police, DSS, and other security agencies to conduct a prompt and impartial investigation. He urged supporters to remain calm and law-abiding, while calling on all political stakeholders to reject intimidation and violence and uphold peace, democratic values, and the rule of law ahead of the 2027 elections.

Site manager·Aug 30, 2026