Prices of garri in Enugu markets crash

Prices of garri, a stable food on Nigerians table, continued to crash in some Enugu markets. A market survey in some major markets in Enugu metropolis on Saturday revealed that the prices of the white and red garri nosedived by about 36 per cent. Some sellers said that the fall in price was due to […]

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Executive Chairman of Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler speaks during an exclusive interview with Reuters in Abuja, Nigeria, September 21, 2016. Photo taken September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Enugu exceeds UN’s 15% tax revenue to GDP benchmark

Chairman of the Joint Tax Board, JTB, Mr. Tunde Fowler has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for putting in place a proficient and “unparalleled” tax regime, which has ensured that the state exceeded the 15 per cent tax revenue to GDP benchmark suggested by the United Nations for the funding of budgets. The […]

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Ugwuanyi ranks Enugu amongst safest states

Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has said that Enugu still remained one of the safest states in the country notwithstanding some misleading reports being sponsored in the media by some interests . This is just as the governor also has urged the people of the state to continue to offer special prayers for the peace […]

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Motorists worry as faulty traffic lights cause accidents in Ennugu

Some motorists in Enugu have expressed anger over dysfunctional traffic control lights in parts of the state capital. According to Punchng, motorists approaching from different directions were given the green light to move at the same time, leading to accidents. Such dysfunctional traffic lights are found in various parts of Enugu metropolis, particularly on Presidential […]

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Herdsmen Attack: FG stepped down Enugu commissioner of police

The Nigeria Police Force has removed the Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Mr. Nwodibo Ekechukwu, over the attack on Ukpabi Nimbo in Enugu State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The Force Public Relations Officer, Bisi Kolawole, confirmed on Tuesday that Ekechukwu had been posted out of the state to another command. She, however, did not […]

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Enugu governor briefs Buhari on herdsmen attack

Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Wednesday evening met behind closed doors with President Muhammadu Buhari to brief him on the herdsmen attack at Ukpabi Nimbo. Ugwuanyi left a meeting of the Nigeria Governors Forum which was holding inside the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja midway to meet Buhari inside his official […]

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Buhari promises to put a stop to herdsmen’s attacks

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday vowed that his administration will continue to ensure the safety of lives and property of all Nigerians in all parts of the country. This followed the continuing reports of attacks by “herdsmen” on communities across the country, particularly Monday’s attack on Ukpabi Nimbo in Enugu State, President Buhari, in a statement […]

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Suspected herdsmen kill 5 in Enugu

No fewer than five people in Nimbo, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State were on Monday killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The spokesman of the police in Enugu State, Mr Ebere Amaraizu, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Nsukka. According to The Nation, Amaraizu said the Commissioner of Police, Mr Nwodibo Ekechukwu, had already moved […]

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