By Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The Federal Government on Thursday opened a completed 15-kilometre section of the Enugu–Onitsha Federal Expressway. The project, which is expected to enhance economic activity and transportation in the South-East and its environs, is estimated to have cost over ₦350 billion. The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, who reopened the section…
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Thursday opened portions of the Ugwu Onyeama axis of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway to ease travel during the Easter period for residents of the Southeast. According to the minister, the development marks a turning point for transportation and economic activity in the region. Umahi recalled the deplorable condition of…
From Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki Gunmen on Wednesday night assassinated a traditional ruler, HRH Eze Jehoshaphat Ikegwu, in Ishinkwor Autonomous Community, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. At least five monarchs have now been killed by unknown gunmen in the state within the space of two years. The deceased monarch was shot at close range…
Gregory University Uturu (GUU) is set to hold a double-header induction ceremony for its graduating medical students and medical laboratory science graduates. The university invited the public to witness the oath-taking ceremony of the extended fourth cohort of Medical Doctors, alongside the induction of its first set of Medical Laboratory Science graduates. According to a…
The Special Anti-Touting Squad of Anambra State (SASA) on Thursday carried out a major enforcement operation targeting illicit drug activities in Onitsha, culminating in the public destruction of hard drugs valued at over ₦80 million. This was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Amb. Karen James,Media Aide to the Special Anti-Touting Squad (SASA),…
