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Vanguard News Mbaka: Protesting youths vandalise Enugu Catholic Bishop’s residence On Kindly Share This Story: Protesting youths on Wednesday vandalised the official residence of the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Callistus Onaga in protest of alleged arrest of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) 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, I...

A police station attacked by hoodlums Policemen posted to the South East are seeking redeployment following the spate of killings of security operatives in the region, according to a report by Daily Trust on Sunday. Tens of policemen have lost their lives in several attacks on police formations across the South East as the region has recorded more than fifty attacks on security formations and killings of operatives in the South East by suspected members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, in...

Education in Danger Monthly News Brief, January 2021 Format Burkina Faso 07 January 2021: In Koumbri department, Yatenga province, a teacher was abducted by suspected volunteer fighters (VDP) from inside an IDP camp. Source: ACLED Cameroon 01 or 02 January 2021: In Ouzal locality, Mayo-Tsanaga department, Far North province, unidentified perpetrators believed to be Boko Haram killed a teacher and two civilians, and looted several houses. Sources: ACLED1 and L’Oeil du Sahel 07 January 2021: Ar...

Views: Visits 87 Two staff of Kachi Beauty Products were over the weekend arrested by the police at Independence Layout Police Station in Enugu, Enugu State, Foundation for  Investigative Journalism is reporting. Kachi Beauty Products is owned by Abimbola Kachi Ozofor, daughter of Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle. For the past two weeks, Kachi kept promoting a sales tour across the country on her Instagram page. It was the turn of Enugu after she had visited two previous states in late ...

ADVERTISEMENT The Special Adviser to the Governor of Enugu State on Water Resources, Anthony Onyia, has reassured residents of the state that the issue of inadequate water supply, one of the key challenges the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi inherited, will soon be history. In a statement, Mr Onyia maintained that the present administration is doing a lot, with the lean resources at its disposal, to address the issue of water in Enugu metropolis. Noting that some areas in Enugu metr...

The Special Adviser (SPA) to the Governor of Enugu State, on Water Resources, Hon. Anthony Dubem Onyia, has reassured residents of the state that the

We are totally confronting water challenge in Enugu, says SPA On …Reassures residents on adequate potable water supply soon The Special Adviser (SPA) to the Governor of Enugu State, on Water Resources, Hon. Anthony Dubem Onyia, has reassured residents of the state that the issue of inadequate water supply, one of the key challenges the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi inherited, will soon be history. In statement, Onyia maintained that the present administration is doing a lot, wi...

Punch Newspapers Sections Raphael Ede, Enugu Residents of Enugu metropolis in Enugu State, on Monday, lamented the acute water shortage that hit the city. The problem of water scarcity in the state capital, which has thrown many residents into hardship, is as old as the city itself. It has defied all solutions by different administrations. The situation, it was learnt, grew worse following the breakdown of the Oji Water Scheme, which supplies water to the metropolis, coupled with vandalism of w...

The accident involving his Lexus SUV occurred on Friday morning, along Port Harcourt/Aba Expressway. by Saharareporters, New York Feb 15, 2021 A medical doctor, Chidera Ifudu, has died in a motor accident two months to his wedding. The accident involving his Lexus SUV occurred on Friday morning, along Port Harcourt/Aba Expressway. According to reports, the medical practitioner was trying to avoid hitting a pedestrian when his car veered off the road and crashed. The deceased, who worked at Enu...

Major health stories published last week A report said Nigeria spends about N526.4 billion on tobacco-related illness annually, thus affecting its healthcare system. 3 min read The world continues to battle the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic which has claimed millions of lives globally and affected the health systems of many countries. The virus, which was first reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has spread to over 200 countries. More than 100 million people have b...