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December 22, 2024

Police advise Nigerian parents how to stop their children from becoming criminals

“Beyond all these, it is important that the criminals repent because, until that happens, we will not have safe communities,” said the police.

Police brutalising youths, IGP Egbetokun
December 22, 2024

UNN 53rd Convocation: Tinubu asks varsities to embark on innovative research

The president said universities should leverage the opportunities that abound in innovation and help turn around the nation’s economy.

Tinubu wearing academic gown
December 21, 2024

Enugu: Gov Mbah to spend N15 billion on CCTV cameras, security vehicles

Governor Peter Mbah has proposed to spend N10 billion to install CCTV cameras in strategic locations in Enugu to enhance security.

Security vehicles and CCTV
December 21, 2024

Death toll rises to 38 as Nigerians rush for Christmas rice in Anambra, Abuja 

Hospital managers were calling on residents to donate blood amid fears that the available facilities might be inadequate to contain the crisis. 

Photos from scene of stampede at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Abuja
December 21, 2024

Dozens killed, scores hospitalised in stampede over Christmas rice at Obi Jackson Foundation in Anambra

The incident came days after a similar Christmas charity event turned deadly in Ibadan, killing 35 children. 

Ernest Obiejesi and poor people' photo used to illustrate this story.
December 20, 2024

Prices of local rice drop in Enugu markets: Survey

The price of de-stoned local rice has dropped marginally by six and 10 per cent in Enugu markets, causing many residents to shift patronage to the brand.

Local rice
December 17, 2024

Police warn against fireworks during Xmas, New Year celebrations in Enugu

The warning was given in a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, on Tuesday.

Enugu State Commissioner of police, Kanayo Uzuegbu (Credit: NAN)
December 16, 2024

Enugu residents lament rising cost of drinking water

Residents of Enugu metropolis have decried the high cost of drinking water in parts of the city just as Christmas festivities are approaching.

Water tanker dispensing water; Mbah
December 16, 2024

Christmas Decorations: Enugu metropolis wears new look amid worsening hardship

Checks on Monday showed Enugu was lit up with assorted decorations, flowers and Santa Claus effigies at roundabouts and other public places.

Christmas decorations on Enugu streets
December 15, 2024

Gov Mbah to spend N2 billion to upgrade teaching hospital, hostel

According to him, the Enugu government has committed in ESUTH over N2 billion for a facelift.

Governor Peter Mbah and ESUTH