Enugu motor spare parts dealers have applauded the untiring efforts of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state, in containing the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the state. Speaking shortly after the state fire service, led by its Chief Fire Officer, Engr. Okwudiri Ohaa,
The Enugu State Government says it has recorded nine positive COVID-19 new cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 27. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, announced this in a statement issued on Thursday in Enugu. Obi, who corrected the misinformation from the last update, said that the last announcement that gave the […]
The Enugu State Fire Service has commenced the decontamination and fumigation of Ogbete Main Market, Enugu, against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing newsmen during the exercise on Saturday, the state’s Chief Fire Officer, Mr Okwudiri Ohaa, said that the exercise would last until Sunday. It would be recalled that the state fire service […]
Enugu State Government on Saturday confirmed another positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, the Commissioner for Health, Prof Ikechukwu Obi announces. Obi said in a statement in Enugu that the case happened to be another contact of the third case reported in the state capital who had positive travel history from outside the […]
The Enugu State government has confirmed a new positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state that involved a nine- year old boy. In a statement on Friday, the Commissioner for Health in Enugu, Obi Ikechukwu, revealed that the boy had contact with the fourth case reported in the state. “Thus, the total number of […]
The Christian Council of Nigeria (CCN), Enugu State chapter, has said that normal services will resume in churches in the state on May 10. The council said that this was part of the agreements reached with the state government on Thursday. A statement issued in Enugu by Most. Rev. Christopher Ede, the state Chairman of […]
The private sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) yesterday strengthened the fight against the scourge with the handover of fully equipped isolation centre in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and donation of beds & accessories in Enugu, Enugu State. READ ALSO: Buhari condoles with Chief of Army Staff, Buratai, over mother’s death CACOVID is a joint initiative […]
Enugu State government has directed a partial and gradual reopening of the Ogbete Main Market on May 4 following relaxation of the COVID-19 partial lockdown. A statement on Friday in Enugu by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Simon Ortuanya, said the decision was reached after a meeting between the government, traders and […]
The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Enugu, on Friday, donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to the state government in the fight against coronavirus. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the items donated included, 40 cartons of hand sanitisers and 50 pieces of face masks. The NYSC State Coordinator, Mr […]
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested six suspects for various offences ranging from armed robbery and kidnapping within 10 days. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, made this known in a statement in Enugu on Friday. Ndukwe said that the suspects were arrested between March 28 and April 7. He said […]
Three days to 2020 Easter celebration, price of rice has remained stable in Enugu metropolis following the availability of the produce and high number of rice farmers in the state. In a market survey by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday showed that the price remained stable in spite of the coming festivity. NAN […]
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, Tuesday, announced suspension of ongoing rehabilitation work at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. Senator Sirika, who made the announcement when he inspected the airport, said procurement was suspended because workers of the construction company, PW, handling the project left the site to be with their families
Muslims in Enugu State, on Friday held prayers at the Central Mosque, Uwani, to ask for the God’s intervention to save Nigeria from the deadly Coronavirus. The prayer session was organised at the instance of the Sarkin Hausawa, Alhaju Idri Ado Suleiman III in Enugu. COVID-19, have been ravaging many parts of the world in recent […]
The Enugu state government has directed all primary and secondary schools in the state to close for the term on or before March 27. Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze disclosed this on Thursday in Enugu. Eze said that the directive is part of measures to ensure that the coronavirus does not spread in the […]
Enugu State Government has directed all primary and secondary schools in the state to close for the term on or before Friday, March 27.The state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze disclosed this on Thursday in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu. READ ALSO: COVID-19: LASU postpones 24th convocation ceremoniesEze said […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Enugu State, has strengthened measures in camp to check the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) during the ongoing orientation course in Enugu. Mrs Nnenna Ani, the Camp Director, in a statement on Wednesday in Enugu, said that prospective corps members and camp officials were subjected to mandatory infrared thermometer […]
Turnout for the local government elections in many parts of Enugu State is generally low as voters are yet to come out. The elections in the state on Saturday reports that there was voter apathy in the wards visited as very few voters were seen at the various polling units. Accreditation had yet to start […]
Vendors of a local delicacy in Enugu, popularly known as `okpa,’ and chilled sachet water made brisk business on Saturday as the Enugu State Local Government polls got underway. Though there was restriction of movement, the vendors arrived at strategic junctions and polling unit areas before 7 a.m. in order to beat the restriction order. READ […]
The Enugu State Government says it has concluded plans to train over 120 farmers on pre-season planting of different crops in the state. The Acting Director of Technical Services, Enugu State Ministry of Agriculture, Mr Benjamin Onuze, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Enugu. READ […]
Security has been beefed up around the Enugu State Independence Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) headquarters in Enugu ahead of the local government elections on Saturday. The police mobilised their bomb squad unit to routes around the commission headquarters in Enugu. READ ALSO: Woman faces N500, 000 visa fraud charge Apart from other routine checks on anyone […]
