Enugu 2023: GOV UGWUANYI WILL CHOOSE SUCCESSOR .....Sen Chimaroke Nnamani

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

Former Governor of Enugu State and Senator representing Enugu East in the Senate, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has reiterated that it is the prerogative of the state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, to produce his successor without challenges.

Enugu 2023: LABOUR PARTY, 'ODENGENE' AND THE INTERNAL FIGHT FOR JUSTICE

By Chikaodiri Ugwu

The Labour Party's problem in Enugu State is self inflicted. The proceedings of the court case in Abuja evidently indicated so. It was politically and professionally predicted that the primary would be annulled.

Enugu 2023: THERE'S AN AGREEMENT ON GOVERNORSHIP ROTATION....Okwesilieze Nwodo, Ex-PDP Chairman

• * Says I Will Be Happier If It Goes To Nkanu East
• As Ekweremadu Impungns Zoning, Insists On Guber Bid

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

Amidst gale of consensus as to the existence of power rotation in Enugu state since 1999 as recently affirmed by a majority of the political leaders across party lines in the state, a former governor of the state and ex-National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, has further affirmed that there is a subsisting agreement on rotation of the seat of governor among the three senatorial districts in the State.

Enugu Council Polls: UNKNOWN GUNMEN REPELLED AS THEY ATTACK POLLING STATIONS, FEDERAL LAWMAKER

By Valentine Nnamani (Bureau Chief South East, in Enugu)

Dare-devil members of the notorious unknown gunmen ravaging the South East were, on Wednesday, repelled by a combined team of army and police personnel as they launched a deadly offensive to disrupt the scheduled Enugu State Local Government Elections in Amodu, Agbani and Akpugo, all in Nkanu West LGA of the state.

ENUGU EAST LG CHAIRMAN UNVEILS N200 MILLION INTEREST-FREE FUND FOR MARKET WOMEN

• Sets Aside N20 Million for Abakpa Traders, Launches ‘Keep Abakpa Clean’ Initiative

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

The Chairman of Enugu East Local Government Area, Engr. Beloved-Dan Anike, has announced a N200 million interest-free revolving fund for women across the council, with N20 million specifically earmarked for market women and petty traders in Abakpa-Nike.

Enugu East Senate: LABOUR PARTY'S SLAIN OYIBO CHUKWU'S BROTHER, KELVIN, EMERGES CANDIDATE

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Kelvin Chukwu, the youngest brother of the assassinated Labour Party candidate in the Enugu East Senatorial election, has been nominated as the successor to his brother.

Enugu East: WHY WE SHIFTED SENATORIAL POLL TO MARCH 11.....INEC Chairman

By Desmond Ukandu (Politics Editor)

Chairman of the Independent National Electioral Commission (INEC), Professor Yakubu Mahmoud, on Friday, explained why the apex electoral umpire postponed the Senatorial poll for Enugu East Senatorial District earlier slated for Saturday, February 25, to Saturday, March 11, 2023.

ENUGU GOV CELEBRATES JIM NWOBODO ON VANGUARD'S 'LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD'

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, at the weekend, joined the management and board of Vanguard Media Limited, publishers of Vanguard Newspapers, in honouring elder statesman and former Second Republic governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, describing him as a man who stood out in service to his people.

ENUGU GOV-ELECT, PETER MBAH, MOURNS DONS UDEH, APGA'S SLAIN EX-GUBER ASPIRANT

• * Says His Death Heartbreaking, Condemnable

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Enugu state Governor-elect, Barrister Peter Mbah, has expressed sadness over the death of a political stalwart and former gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in the 2023 general elections, Engr. Dons Udeh.

ENUGU GOVT TARGETS 660MW COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT, SETS JULY AS GROUND-BREAKING DATE

* Rolls Out Plans For AI Institute, Incubation Centre, Others

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Enugu State Government has unveiled plans to build a 660MW coal-fired power plant in the state, starting from July this year.

Enugu Guber 2023: KEN NNAMANI DENIES ALLEGATION OF INVOLVEMENT IN PLOT TO STOP EDEOGA

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Former Senate President, Chief Ken Nnamani, has described as low-level fiction and outright fake story, a trending social media news report, purporting that, he, in alliance with some influencial political leaders of Nkanu land in Enugu state were involved in discreet political plot to truncate the ambition of the Labour Party gubernatorial candidate, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, from emerging as governor of Enugu state in 2023 elections.

Enugu Guber Case: EDEOGA DISAGREES WITH TRIBUNAL, HEADS TO APPEAL COURT

• * Re-affirms Faith In Nigeria's Justice System
• As victorious Gov Mbah Hails Judgement, Appeals To The Opposition For Cooperation

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Totally dissatisfied with the judgement of the Enugu State Governorship Election Tribunal delivered on Thursday which upheld governor Peter Ndubisi Mbah as validly elected, Labour Party candidate in the March 18 gubernatorial election, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, has given notice that he would challenge the judgement at the court of higher jurisdiction, the Appeal Court.

Enugu Labour Party Guber Case: CHIJIOKE EDEOGA LOSES AT APPEAL COURT

By Chikaodiri Ugwu (Judiciary Correspondent)

The Appeal Court, Abuja Division, on Friday, dismissed the application by Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, a 2023 governorship aspirant in Enugu state on the platform of the Labour Party seeking to be joined as an interested party in the appeal case brought by Labour Party challenging an earlier judgement by a lower court which had nullified a purported gubernatorial primary it held on August 4, 2022.

Enugu North Voting Exercise: UDENU COUNCIL CHAIRMAN URGES PEACEFUL PROCESS

By Jude Ogechi Eze (Reporting from Udenu, Enugu State)

Chairman of Udenu Local Government Area in Nsukka axis of Enugu North, Enugu State, Hon. Solomon Izuchukwu Onah, on Saturday, commended the peaceful atmosphere of voting exercise in the polling units within his council area.

Enugu PDP To Opponents: WE'RE READY TO DEFEND MBA AT POLL TRIBUNAL, AS EDEOGA, NWEKE FAULT GUBER ELECTION

By Desmond Ukandu (Politics Editor) and Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Basking in the euphoria of victory on Thursday, the Enugu State Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council (PDP-CC), on Friday, said the party will defend at the election tribunal or in any court room, the election mandate of Barrister Peter Ndubisi Mba, as the governor-elect of the state.

ENUGU POLICE BOSS ORDERS PROBE INTO ALLEGED DISRUPTION OF POLITICAL GATHERINGS, WARNS AGAINST POLITICAL VIOLENCE

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, psc, mspsp, smicm, has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to thoroughly investigate two separate incidents of alleged disruption of political gatherings in Nkanu West LGA on September 12, 2026, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to book.

ENUGU POLICE COMMISSIONER JOINS AIG ZONE 13 TO APPRECIATE SPORTS PERSONNEL IN THE ZONE

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Mamman Bitrus Giwa, on March 26, 2026, joined the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 13, Abayomi Peter Oladipo, in appreciating sports personnel of the Zone.

ENUGU POLICE PRO LECTURES STUDENTS ON CONFRONTING CULTISM AND OTHER SOCIAL VICES

• Urges New SUG Leaders And ESUT Students To Be Positive 'Brand Ambassadors'

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

The Enugu State Police Command's Public Relations Officer, SP Daniel Ndukwe, mnipr, mnisma, has urged the newly inaugurated Students' Union Government (SUG) executives and students of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) to reject cultism and other social vices, embrace responsible leadership, and become positive "brand ambassadors" of the institution and society.

Enugu Poll: INEC DECLARES PETER MBA GOVERNOR-ELECT OF ENUGU STATE

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

After days of intense behind the scene deliberation and election result's harmonization, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Wednesday night, declared Mr Peter Mba of the People Democratic Party (PDP) as the Governor-elect of Enugu state.

ENUGU STATE DEPUTY GOV, CECILIA EZEILO, URGES WOMEN TO GET THEIR PVCS AS 'BULLET'!

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Enugu State Deputy Governor, Hon.(Mrs) Cecilia Ezeilo, has flagged-off the monthly prayers against insecurity, organized by the Catholic Women Organization (CWO) Enugu Diocese, with a call on them to get their Permanent Voters Card (PVC), as their "bullet" for the 2023 General Election.