The Executive Secretary of the organisation, Nwobodo, made the call on Friday during a workshop organised for members of the ‘Sister Guardian Initiative’ and Community Police Committee in Enugu.
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Performing the ceremony at the secretariats of Enugu East and Ezeagu Local Government Councils, Ugwuanyi reiterated the commitment of his administration to ensure peaceful co-existence among councils in the state
The Commissioner for Education in the state, Prof. Uche Eze, told a news conference in Enugu on Thursday that teachers’ salaries would take a pride of place above the salaries and emoluments of political appointees and other government functionaries
The Director of Public Health in the state, Dr. Okechukwu Ossai, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Enugu that the exercise was to tackle issues of maternal and child health to scale down maternal and infant mortality in the state
One of the victims, Emmanuel Magbo, told NAN during the on-the-spot assessment by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, that he was at a loss following the extent of damage
Ugwuanyi, who rushed to the community on receipt of the report of the invasion of the community in the early hours of Thursday, said the government would no longer tolerate such barbaric attack on his people
The commissioner said the committee, which was headed by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Chief Edward Ubosi, had recommended the immediate retirement of the affected workers
The chairman said some principals engaged their students as labourers in their private farms from morning to evening thereby preventing them from their studies for the whole day
Chiama, who is also the Permanent Secretary of the board, said the projects were under the 2011 fourth quarter and 2013 second quarter UBEC/ENSUBEB intervention projects in the state
In a statement issued in Lagos by Charles Nwodo Jr. and Nick Omeye, President and Secretary respectively, the NPG strongly condemned the attack and viewed it as an act of criminality of genocidal proportions, which offended the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution and the various charters of the United Nations
The students, who marched through the major roads in Nsukka town, carried placards various inscriptions such as: “We don’t want Fulani herdsmen in the South-East again”; and “Federal Government should disarm herdsmen and call them to order”.
A correspondent of NAN, who went round the metropolis on Saturday, reports that most members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria had been supplied
This means the President’s score sheet isn’t likely to show much in terms of developmental works at the end of May. Buhari however appears to be evolving a tactical plan and states that plug early in to the direction he is defining could speed up the development function.
He said: “Uwani-Ugwu-Umuakashi community in Nsukka was thrown into mourning following the recovery of two corpses from a well located inside a paint factory in the community
The pace of the economic development function under the present administration is retarded considerably by the absence of fiscal surpluses that should have been built up during the upside of the oil market cycle. In the brightening hopes for a sustained crude oil price recovery, it should be expected that federal and state governments should not let themselves be entangled in such fiscal misconduct again
Ossai said the exercise, which was designed to last for five days (Thursday to Monday), might be extended by a day or two for effective grassroots coverage
A NAN correspondent who monitored the traffic situation in the coal city on Tuesday reports that some of the roads are Agbani Road, Zik Avenue, Chime Avenue, Ogui Road, Abakaliki Road, Abakpa Nike and Nike Lake Road
The police in Enugu State have launched investigation into the murder of the traditional ruler of Nkerefi in Nkanu East…
All markets in Enugu State on Thursday remained closed as traders were protesting the transfer of some Boko Haram prisoners…
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the meeting, held behind closed doors on Tuesday in Enugu, was attended by members of the two groups as well as a former Senate president

