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INEC headquarters in Enugu attacked, vehicles set ablaze Raphael Ede, Enugu Published 17 May 2021 Barely 48 hours after an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission was razed in Udenu Local Government of Enugu State, the state headquarters of the commission on Sunday night also went up in flames with some official vehicles destroyed as well. It was learnt that hoodlums numbering about seven in a Mini-Bus stormed the premises of the commission located near Enugu State Broadcasting...

Advertisement The fire incident comes three days after the INEC office in Obollo-Afor, Udenu LGA of the state Mohammed Aliyu, the state commissioner of police who confirmed the incident, said the fire outbreak occurred on Sunday night. “Yet to be identified armed miscreants on Sunday, May 16, at about 8:30 p.m., attempted to set the Enugu Headquarters of the INEC ablaze but were stiffly resisted by joint security operatives, who swiftly mobilised to the scene,” Aliyu said. Advertisement �...

Enugu State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was on Sunday night gutted by fire, most likely set by arsonists. The incid

The Enugu state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was on Sunday Night gutted by fire.

• Threatens clamp down on hawkers, prostitutes, night clubs constituting nuisance in Enugu capital city Owners of buildings erected on waterways in all estates within the Enugu City Master Plan have been warned by the state government to quietly remove them or risk demolition.  The decision to sanction such property owners...The Advocate

Father Mbaka The controversy surrounding the recent disappearance and appearance of fiery Catholic Priest, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka took another dimension as Mbaka announced the shutdown of his Adoration Ministry. x He stated that activities of the ministry will remain at standstill for the next month while he embarks on a “personal prayer retreat.” It was gathered that the development may not be unconnected with an earlier directive of the Catholic Bishop of E...

Views: Visits 27 The Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI has described the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as a critical partner in the global fight against organized crime and corruption that needed to be commended for its professionalism. According to EFCC, the Legal Attaché of the FBI, Uche Ahamdi made the commendation on Thursday May 6, 2021 when he led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the Enugu Zonal Head of the Commission, Oshodi Johnson in his office at Inde...

Views: Visits 14 Following the sudden disappearance of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, protesting youths, in their hundreds, on Wednesday vandalized the official residence of the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Callistus Onaga. Mbaka is the founder and director of the popular Adoration Ministries, Enugu and Parish Priest, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Emene. The irate youths suspected to be members of the Adoration Ministry stormed the residence of the Bishop located at Igboeze Street, ...

ADVERTISEMENT The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Callistus Onaga, has declared a one week of prayer over the invasion of the diocesan central place of worship in Enugu. Mr Onaga disclosed this in a statement on Thursday while reacting to a mob attack on the place of worship and his official residence in Igboeze Street, Independence Layout, Enugu. Some protesting youths suspected to be members of the Adoration Ministries, Enugu had on Wednesday invaded the Bishop’s official residence and t...

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Protesting youths on Wednesday vandalised the official residence of the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Callistus Onaga in demonstration of the  alleged arrest of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka. African Examiner reports that the irate youths suspected to be members of the Adoration Ministry and numbering over 1,000 stormed the residence of the Bishop located at Igboeze Street, Independence Layout Mbaka is the founder and director of the popular Adoration Ministries, Enugu...