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Governor Uzodimma Raises Minimum Wage to N104,000 in Landmark Move

Governor Hope Uzodimma today unveiled a new wage structure for Imo State civil servants: a N104,000 minimum wage; a sharp rise from N76,000. Additional raises were granted to doctors (N503,000) and tertiary lecturers (N222,000). This move is backed by improved finances: IGR now tops N3 billion monthly, federal allocations have doubled, and state debt has been significantly lowered. In addition, the governor also earmarked N16 billion for pensioner gratuities starting […]

todayAugust 27, 2025

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U.S. CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS IN NIGERIA, VOWS TO HOLD PERPETRATORS ACCOUNTABLE

The United States has strongly condemned the recent wave of brutal attacks on Christians in Nigeria and across sub-Saharan Africa, pledging to work with international partners to address the crisis.The condemnation follows a series of deadly incidents in recent weeks, including the massacre of 27 Christians in Bindi Ta-hoss Village by Islamist Fulani militants.The DONALD TRUMP administration, through both the White House and the State Department vowed to respond decisively, […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

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EERC MOVES TO RESOLVE SUDDEN POWER SUPPLY SHORTAGE IN PARTS OF ENUGU.

The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, says it is taking steps to resolve the sudden electricity supply shortages that have plunged parts of the state into an acute power outage.Recall that MainPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited had last week issued a statement where it blamed the development on the drastic reduction of power being supplied it by the parent company, the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, following EERC’s decision […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

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   FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ARRAIGN OWO CHURCH ATTACK SUSPECTS.

The Federal Government is set to arraign suspects accused of the tragic terrorist attack on the Saint Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which took place on June 5, 2022. The suspects identified as IDRIS OMEIZA; AL-QASIM IDRIS; JAMIU ABDULMALIK; ABDULHALEEM IDRIS, and MOMOH ABUBAKAR, will be arraigned before Justice OBIORAH EGWATU of the Federal High Court, Abuja.The defendants will face a nine-count charge under the Terrorism Prevention and […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

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ELECTRICITY UNION SEEK REVERSAL OF POWER AND WATER SECTORS PRIVATISATION

The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, and the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees, AUPCTRE, have called on the Federal Government to urgently revoke the privatization licences granted in the power and water sectors. In a joint statement, the unions argued that Nigeria was better off when the sectors were under government.” NUEE’s North West Zonal Organising Secretary I, AYUBA BARDE, who spoke […]

todayAugust 8, 2025

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HEAVY RAIN PARALYZES LAGOS, FLOODS HOMES AND ROADS IN MULTIPLE COMMUNITIES

Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across lagos state on monday, submerging homes and disrupting daily life in nigeria's commercial capital. The nonstop downpour, which began sunday night and continued through monday evening, particularly affected flood-prone areas including ijede in ikorodu, lekki, ajegunle, agege, and surulere. Viral social media videos showed vehicles completely underwater and residents wading through waist-deep water as drainage systems overflowed across the city. The flooding paralyzed economic […]

todayAugust 5, 2025

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RED CROSS TRAINS 50 PERSONS ON EMERGENCY HEALTH RESPONSE

In a joint effort to promote humanitarian service, the Nigerian Red Cross Society and the Obiebere Chukwu Agwu Health Mission Foundation have trained 50 individuals on emergency health response and safety measures at Agwu Town, Agwu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The Enugu Branch Secretary of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, TONY UDEGBULU, alongside certified Red Cross trainer, KIZITO UZOOMA, conducted a comprehensive training session on life-saving skills which […]

todayAugust 4, 2025

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ENUGU GOVERNMENT PROJECTS OVER 600 BILLION NAIRA IGR FOR 2025.

Enugu State Governor, PETER MBAH, has predicted that the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) may surpass the N600 billion target set for 2025.  The governor spoke during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), on the side-lines of the Guild’s Biennial Convention held in the state over the weekend.   Governor MBAH stressed that the ongoing infrastructure projects and programmes across the state were beyond bricks […]

todayJune 30, 2025

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Nkpokote Nsukka Development Forum Set to Support Security Initiatives in Enugu.

A non-partisan socio-cultural and developmental civil society group,  Nkpokote Nsukka Development Forum has expressed readiness to support security initiatives across the Nsukka cultural zone. In a statement signed by the President General of the forum, Barthilomoew Ugwoke and Secretary General, Emeka Agbo, the group expressed displeasure over the recent surge in insecurity and killings in communities such as; Nimbo, Opanda, and Igga in Uzo-Uwani LGA, Eha-Amufu, and Neke in Isi-Uzo […]

todayJune 23, 2025

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