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Peter Obi Reacts To The Deaths Of 35 Nigerians In Horrific Kogi, Enugu Road Clashes

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has attributed the deaths of 35 individuals from accidents in Kogi and Enugu states to inadequate road infrastructure and insecurity during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration.Obi disclosed this in several posts on his official X handle on Wednesday.Recal

Water Corporation Deputy Director, Emeka Arraigned For ‘Defrauding Residents Of N150k’ In Enugu

Emeka Edoh, the deputy director of Enugu State Water Corporation (ENSWC), has been brought before the court on charges of allegedly defrauding residents of N150,000.Edoh was arraigned on Tuesday before Joseph Agu, chief magistrate at the magistrate’s court in Enugu north.The deputy director pleaded not guilty to the one-count charge. “That you
Six Travellers Burnt Beyond Recognition In Enugu State

A devastating motor accident along the Enugu/Opi/Nsukka Road in Enugu state has left six travellers dead and two others critically injured on Tuesday, April 30.The fatal accident, which occurred at Ekwegbe, resulted in the loss of fourteen males and two females, all of whom were burned beyond recognition. The victims were passengers aboard an 18-s

15Yr Old Secondary School Student, Ebube Offo Commits Suicide Over Expulsion In Enugu

A 15-year-old secondary school student, Ebube Offo, has allegedly killed himself after drinking a substance confirmed to be sniper insecticide in Enugu State.Ebube, who hailed from Ezeagu Local Government Area of the state, was said to have taken his own life after the management of his new school, Malex International School, located at No 2A, Nig
Herdsmen Attack Enugu Community Leaving Many Dead

Nimbo community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State has again come under attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen.It was learnt that the attack, which occurred late Sunday evening, claimed some lives, with many others critically injured. Sources disclosed that the herders attacked mourners at Ugwuijoro Nimbo community, leaving behind tear

Igbos Contributed To The Development Of Lagos, Abuja, Other States -Enugu Ex Gov, Nwodo

Former Governor of Enugu state, Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, has stated that the Igbo tribe have contributed immensely to the development of Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kaduna and other states in the country.During an interview on Arise TV, Nwodo said if there are 10 markets in Lagos, 7 were built from swamps by Igbo traders. ‘’What nobody can deny
24Yr Old Enugu Man, Okonkwo Arrested For Spending Fake Naira Notes

A 24-year-old man Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo has been arrested at the Old IMT Bus Stop, Abakaliki Road, Enugu, for possessing and carrying out transactions with fake Naira notes.Okonkwo was arrested by police operatives serving in Abakaliki Road with the support of law-abiding citizens on 10 April, 2024.Okonkwo who is a resident of Mkpologu, Emene, Enugu

Nigerian Soldier, Sani Yahaya Goes Wild In Enugu, Stabs Colleague In The Head With Dagger

Private Yahaya Sani, a soldier assigned to the 74 Supply and Transportation Brigade, 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division of the Nigerian Army, reportedly stabbed his colleague, Private Aliyu Musa, after being accused of theft, according to an exclusive report by SaharaReporters.According to military sources, the incident occurred on Monday nig
Police Nab One-Chance Robbers In Enugu, Rescue Female Victim

The Enugu State Police Command apprehended one-chance robbers operating within Enugu metropolis and successfully rescued a female victim.The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, in a statement on Sunday, said that the feat was achieved by police operatives serving at the Central Police Station Enugu on April 9, at about 7:30 p.

Repentant Boko Haram Member Enlisted Into Nigerian Army Slits Woman’s Throat In Enugu Barracks, Hides Corpse

In a shocking turn of events, Private Mohammed Adamu, bearing service number 21NA/80/0365, has been identified as the prime suspect in the brutal murder of a woman within the premises of the 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division of the Nigerian Army, top sources revealed to SaharaReporters on Saturday.The discovery of the lifeless body of the vi
Police Clamp Down On Electrical Theft Syndicate Who Stole Electrical Wires Worth N1.5m In Enugu

In a significant breakthrough for law enforcement in Enugu, the State Police Command has apprehended two individuals linked to a series of thefts targeting electrical installations at construction sites across the city. The arrests, announced by the Command's Spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, mark a critical step in addressing the rampant thef

Enugu Police Raid IPOB/ESN Hideouts, Neutralize Renegades In Gun Battle

A significant operation unfolded in Enugu State as the Police Command conducted a raid on suspected hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) in the Akwuke axis of the Enugu metropolis. The operation, executed in the early hours of Saturday at approximately 2:30 a.m., encountered resistance from the
TRAGEDY: Three ABSU Medical Students Die In Enugu Auto Crash

Three Abia State University Uturu Medicine and Surgery students have reportedly died in an auto crash at the Okigwe axis of the Enugu-Umuahia Expressway.According to report, the victims were returning to Aba from the school’s induction of medical students on Thursday, March 21, 2024, when the incident happened. "Three students have been con

Enugu Police Apprehend 28-Year-Old Suspect Behind Robberies With Toy Gun

[size=10pt] File Photo [/size] Enugu State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in apprehending a suspect linked to a string of robberies perpetrated using a toy gun, as announced by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Saturday in Enugu.The 28-year-old suspect was taken into custody on Wednesday following colla
Enugu Lawyer, Barr. Eli Ugwu Shot Dead After Delivering Ransom to Kidnappers

A senior lawyer in Enugu State, Barr Eli Ugwu has been shot dead.The incident has thrown the entire people of Nsukka into deep agony.Information reaching GISTMANIA shows that the legal practitioner was shot dead in Kogi State shortly after delivering ransom to kidnappers who abducted his cousin.There are, however, controversies trailing his death.

JUST IN: Mr Ibu’s Corpse Arrives Enugu Ahead Of Burial (VIDEO)

The corpse of late actor, John Okafor aka Mr Ibu has arrived his state, Enugu. Information gathered revealed that the corpse arrived on Tuesday and was accompanied by members of his family, including his second son. Recall that the veteran actor died of cardiac arrest on Saturday, at 62, at Evercare Hospital in Lagos after a protracted illness tha

EFCC Arraigns Man, Ukwueze Chidera For N11.4m Fraud In Enugu

The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Ukwueze Chidera Matthew before Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu State.The suspect was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and stealing to the tune of N11, 458, 597. 53.One of the charges reads:

SHOCKING! Mother of Three Commits Suicide in Front of a Police Station in Enugu

A mother-of-three has reportedly committed su*cide in Enugu state.It was gathered that the woman allegedly ran into a moving vehicle and died instantly, following her husband’s departure from her and their three children due to financial difficulties.It was further gathered that the incident happened last weekend in front of Ogui Police St
Enugu Government Seals ShopRite, SPAR Malls Over Tax Evasion

The Enugu State Internal Revenue Service has sealed Enugu ShopRite, SPAR, and other supermarkets over alleged failure to remit purchase tax in their malls to the government.In a statement issued on Tuesday morning after the enforcement drive, ESIRS accused the malls and stores affected of refusing to remit withholding purchase taxes despite being

'Fake Philanthropist’ Joseph Nnamani Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Bags Of Rice In Enugu

The police in Enugu State, Nigeria, have arrested a 45-year-old man identified as Joseph Nnamani for allegedly stealing 18 bags of rice valued at about N400,000. According to Daniel Ndukwe, the police spokesperson in the state, Nnamani presented himself as a philanthropist intending to distribute the rice for charity at a church on February 14.Nna
Gunmen Abduct Corpse And Family Members in Enugu, Demands N50m Ransom

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the corpse of one late Ugwuanyi Israel along with all the family members conveying it from Lagos to Enugu State.It was gathered that the corpse of Mr Ugwuanyi, from Ameze Owerre, Umabor community in Nsukka Local Government Area, was being conveyed home for burial when the gunmen ambushed them.The inc

Enugu Group Places N1m Bounty On Anambra Woman Over Alleged Brutalisation Of Minor

Women from Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State have placed a N1 million bounty on an Anambra woman, Mrs Adachukwu Okafor, who allegedly brutalized her 11-year-old househelp.The group, operating under the aegis of Umuada Awgu Global Association, UAGA, also issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Okafor to hand herself over to the police.The Founder and
EFCC Apprehends 4 Brothers, 30 Others For Alleged Internet Fraud In Enugu

Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have arrested four brothers; Egbo Chukwuebuka, Egbo Favour Chibuike, Egbo Ifeanyi Francis and Egbo Victor for their alleged involvement in internet fraud.The siblings were arrested alongside 30 others which include: Great Eze, Ani Callistus, Ekpe Chigbo, Eze Eri

Court Sentences Woman, Chiamaka Ifezue to Death by Hanging For Killing Enugu Makeup Artist

An Enugu State High Court has sentenced Chiamaka Ifezue to d£ath by hanging for the m¥rder of a 27-year-old makeup artist, Ijeoma Nneke.The court presided over by Honourable Justice Kenneth Okpe, in a two-hour judgement on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, found the accused, Chiamaka Ifezue, guilty of k!!ling the victim by forcing her to drink a p@is
Police Debunks Reports That Enugu Woman, Trinitas Chiamaka Ilechukwu Died of Domestic Violence

A police investigation report has revealed that Mrs Trinitas Chiamaka Ilechukwu did not die of domestic violence.In June 2023, social media was awash with the news of the death of the late Mrs Ilechukwu, which was alleged to be as a result of domestic violence meted out to her by her husband, Mr Ilechukwu.However, according to a police report obta

‘I Was Misinformed, Overwhelmed By Emotion’ - Influencer, Untouchable Begs Enugu Gov. Mbah

A social media influencer, Chibuike Gabriel Ugwu, popularly known as “Untouchable”, has apologised to the governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, over his viral video at the weekend claiming that Enugu State Government was executing a massive demolition of completed houses at the Enugu Lifestyle and Golf City, also known as Enugu Centenary Ci

Police Raid Criminals’ Hideout In Enugu, Arrest Three, Recover Firearms

Police raided a criminals’ hideout at Centenary City, Enugu, on Friday and arrested three armed suspects.Other gang members fled the scene before they could be arrested, however.Police spokesman in Enugu State, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, stated on Saturday that police recovered eight pump action guns, four live and 26 expended cartridges at the scene.He
Commotion In Enugu As Motorists Escape Death After Fire Razes Petrol Station, Fuel Tanker

A fire has engulfed Hanscharis Petrol Station located along the Enugu-Abakaliki federal road near Emene Junction in Enugu State.The fire also razed a fuel tank with 13,000 premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as fuel.It was gathered that the fire ignited when the fuel tanker was discharging fuel to the underground tank, but no motorist was a
Gunmen Reportedly Abduct 45 Passengers On Benue-Enugu Road

Armed men seized around 45 passengers in Orokam along the Otukpo-Enugu Road in Benue State’s Ogbadigbo local government areaThe gunmen ambushed three fully loaded 15-seater commercial buses as they emerged from nearby forests in Orokam, forcing the drivers to stop at gunpoint.An eyewitness, a driver from one of the transport companies in Makurdi
Police Arrest Two Suspect Over Alleged Damage To Enugu Airport Fence

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Jonathan Emejulu, 66, for alleged malicious damage to a part of the perimeter fence of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.The State’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, revealed this in a statement on Sunday in Enugu.Ndukwe said that Emejulu was arrested by police operatives

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Peter Obi Reacts To The Deaths Of 35 Nigerians In Horrific Kogi, Enugu Road Clashes

Water Corporation Deputy Director, Emeka Arraigned For ‘Defrauding Residents Of N150k’ In Enugu

Six Travellers Burnt Beyond Recognition In Enugu State

15Yr Old Secondary School Student, Ebube Offo Commits Suicide Over Expulsion In Enugu

Herdsmen Attack Enugu Community Leaving Many Dead

Igbos Contributed To The Development Of Lagos, Abuja, Other States -Enugu Ex Gov, Nwodo

24Yr Old Enugu Man, Okonkwo Arrested For Spending Fake Naira Notes

Nigerian Soldier, Sani Yahaya Goes Wild In Enugu, Stabs Colleague In The Head With Dagger

Police Nab One-Chance Robbers In Enugu, Rescue Female Victim

Repentant Boko Haram Member Enlisted Into Nigerian Army Slits Woman’s Throat In Enugu Barracks, Hides Corpse

Police Clamp Down On Electrical Theft Syndicate Who Stole Electrical Wires Worth N1.5m In Enugu

Enugu Police Raid IPOB/ESN Hideouts, Neutralize Renegades In Gun Battle

TRAGEDY: Three ABSU Medical Students Die In Enugu Auto Crash

Enugu Police Apprehend 28-Year-Old Suspect Behind Robberies With Toy Gun

Enugu Lawyer, Barr. Eli Ugwu Shot Dead After Delivering Ransom to Kidnappers

JUST IN: Mr Ibu’s Corpse Arrives Enugu Ahead Of Burial (VIDEO)

EFCC Arraigns Man, Ukwueze Chidera For N11.4m Fraud In Enugu

SHOCKING! Mother of Three Commits Suicide in Front of a Police Station in Enugu

Enugu Government Seals ShopRite, SPAR Malls Over Tax Evasion

'Fake Philanthropist’ Joseph Nnamani Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Bags Of Rice In Enugu

Gunmen Abduct Corpse And Family Members in Enugu, Demands N50m Ransom

Enugu Group Places N1m Bounty On Anambra Woman Over Alleged Brutalisation Of Minor

EFCC Apprehends 4 Brothers, 30 Others For Alleged Internet Fraud In Enugu

Court Sentences Woman, Chiamaka Ifezue to Death by Hanging For Killing Enugu Makeup Artist

Police Debunks Reports That Enugu Woman, Trinitas Chiamaka Ilechukwu Died of Domestic Violence

‘I Was Misinformed, Overwhelmed By Emotion’ - Influencer, Untouchable Begs Enugu Gov. Mbah

Police Raid Criminals’ Hideout In Enugu, Arrest Three, Recover Firearms

Commotion In Enugu As Motorists Escape Death After Fire Razes Petrol Station, Fuel Tanker

Gunmen Reportedly Abduct 45 Passengers On Benue-Enugu Road

Police Arrest Two Suspect Over Alleged Damage To Enugu Airport Fence

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