Some armed hoodlums have killed a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Ikechukwu Oloto. PREMIUM TIMES learnt that Mr Oloto was killed by the hoodlums who invaded his residence on Thursday evening at Odenigbo, Nsukka Local Government Area of the state. Sources said the politician was stabbed repeatedly by the armed…
SaharaReporters has uncovered how the Nigerian National Assembly inserted and approved at least N29.444 billion for the construction and renovation of dozens of school classrooms, hostels, libraries, ICT centres, supply of educational materials, and other constituency-style projects across Nigeria under the 2026 budget of the Federal Co-operative College, Oji River, Enugu State. The projects are…
A review of the 2026 Appropriation Act by SaharaReporters revealed that the National Assembly has approved no fewer than N29.59 billion for the provision and installation of solar street lights, transformers, and rural electrification projects across several states of Nigeria under the Federal Co-operative College, Oji River, Enugu State, despite such projects being outside its…
The Embraer ERJ-170LR aircraft operated by Enugu Air that veered off the runway while landing at Benin Airport has been declared a total loss and permanently withdrawn from service following the extent of damage it sustained during the incident. According to aircraft records published by Planespotters.net and reviewed by SaharaReporters, the 17.6-year-old Embraer ERJ-170LR, registration…
The Enugu State Government has commenced a Continuous Survey Revalidation and Digitisation Exercise as part of the ongoing Survey Records Digitisation Programme, aimed at establishing a fully digital, transparent and verifiable land administration system in the state. The exercise, according to the government, is a key component of the digital transformation of the state’s land…
(cooking gas. Photo by Leadership News) The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as cooking gas, has significantly dropped in Enugu, according to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria. A market survey conducted by a NAN correspondent in Enugu on Friday found that many refilling points had reduced their prices, with…
Residents of Urukpa Ezimo Community in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State — the hometown of the state’s Deputy Governor, Mr Ifeanyi Ossai — have decried what they described as years of government neglect. They revealed that they still depend on a single contaminated stream for drinking water despite repeated promises of potable water…
By Dennis Agbo There was a large turnout of voters on Saturday at Iheaka Central School in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State during the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election. The polling unit, which is that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate, Mr. Ikeje Asogwa, witnessed a steady influx of…
The Nigeria Police Force has withdrawn a criminal charge filed against Enugu-based estate developer and businessman, Nebo Kingsley, after an internal investigation reportedly found no evidence linking him to a murder case for which he had been accused. Court documents obtained by SaharaReporters show that the Inspector-General of Police, through the Directorate of Legal Services…
OPEN CALL FOR YOUTH & STUDENT REGISTRATIONAGRF Launches the “Youth Succeed Program” — A Free 3-Month Mentorship & Academic Empowerment Initiative for Youths and High School Students Across AmericaThe America Global Relations Foundation (AGRF), led by Jace Owie, is proud to officially open registration for the Youth Succeed Program, a completely FREE 3-month volunteer-driven mentorship…
