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ENUGU CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL NULLIFIES GOVERNOR MBAH’S EXECUTIVE ORDER ON RURAL LAND RECLASSIFICATION

Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min read

In a major judicial setback for Governor Peter Mbah’s administration, the Enugu State Customary Court of Appeal has declared Executive Order No. 1 of 2025 inoperative, ruling that the state government cannot arbitrarily reclassify manifestly rural lands as urban areas to strip Customary Courts of their jurisdiction.

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NWAKAIBIE: FOCUSED BEYOND POLITICALLY MOTIVATED DISTRACTIONS, COMMITTED TO ENUGU 2027

Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min read

A statement issued by the Lion Building Media Team for Chief Uche Nnaji (Nwakaibie) responds to ongoing legal proceedings, framing the legal challenges as a politically orchestrated attempt to derail his 2027 Enugu State governorship campaign. Reaffirming faith in the judicial process, the release maintains that grassroots momentum remains intact behind Nwakaibie's vision to restore equity and good governance across Enugu State.

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CRITIQUE: EXPOSING THE ILLUSION OF ENUGU NORTH’S 512-PERSON EMPOWERMENT SCHEME

Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min read

A critical review of the recent claims made by the Enugu State Government under Governor Peter Mbah regarding the empowerment of 512 individuals in the Enugu North Senatorial District highlights the stark contrast between official media propaganda and actual on-the-ground reality, describing the initiative as symbolic political posturing rather than meaningful economic intervention.

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PROTEST ROCKS NSUKKA AS PROTESTERS DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS AND STATE OFFICIALS

Sep 30, 2026 · 1 min read

A public demonstration erupted in Nsukka, Enugu State, as aggrieved local traders and residents gathered near Nsukka Central Station to protest against local political leaders and states leaders. Demonstrators carrying placards chanted slogans calling for an end to extortion, political exploitation, and unfair treatment of ordinary citizens.

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REPORTED RESIGNATION AND EFCC PROBE OF ENUGU TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER, DR. OBI OZOR, SPARKS TENSION IN MINISTRY

Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min read

Tension has reportedly gripped the Enugu State Ministry of Transport following reports surrounding the resignation of its Commissioner, Dr. Obi Ozor, amid an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) fraud investigation. Accounts suggest the Commissioner’s office was locked following an order from the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidi Onyia, after an EFCC inquiry cleared him of misappropriating state funds.

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PETITION TO IGWE OGADAGIDI: CALL TO ADDRESS SUSPENSION OF IGWE WILLY EZUGWU AND PRESERVE TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ENUGU STATE

Sep 30, 2026 · 1 min read

A passionate appeal directed to Igwe Ogadagidi, Chairman of the Enugu State Council of Traditional Rulers, questions the silence of the Council over the controversial suspension of Igwe Willy Ezugwu by the Commissioner for Chieftaincy Matters, Dr. Charles Egumgbe. The petition urges traditional leaders to defend royal autonomy, avoid perceived complicity, and uphold peace and fairness across Enugu State.

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NIGERIA SECURES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AT UNGA 79 TO BOOST SPACE PROGRAM AND TECHNOLOGICAL GROWTH

Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min read

At the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) in New York, Nigeria's delegation—led by Vice President Kashim Shettima alongside Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji—engaged in high-level bilateral discussions to accelerate the nation’s technological advancement, expand its space exploration agenda, and build capacity across critical economic sectors.

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CHIEF UCHE NNAJI (NWAKABIE) SPONSORS ST. KIZITO FEAST CELEBRATION WITH SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT, ADVOCATES YOUTH INDUSTRIALIZATION IN ENUGU

Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Philanthropist and PDP governorship flag bearer in Enugu State, Chief Uche Nnaji (Nwakabie), has heavily bankrolled the Feast of St. Kizito celebration and inauguration event organized by the Catholic Young Men Organization (CYMO) in Enugu. Delivering the keynote address, Chief Nnaji underscored the necessity of shifting Enugu State from a consumption economy to an industrial, production-driven powerhouse to create job opportunities for the youth.

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FINANCIAL TURMOIL AND WORKER UNREST THREATEN ENUGU AIRPORT CONCESSION DEAL AS FAAN STAFF PREPARE FOR MASS PROTEST

Sep 29, 2026 · 1 min read

The controversial Public-Private Partnership (PPP) concession of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, to Aero Alliance Limited has hit a major wall amid allegations of diverted renovation funds, financial instability, and widespread labor tension. Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) staff and aviation unions are gearing up for a major protest on Wednesday over anti-worker welfare terms, as mounting public skepticism and structural confusion throw the entire concession process into serious doubt.

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EFCC ARRESTS SUSPENDED CITY BOY MOVEMENT WOMEN LEADER, HALIMAT TEJUOSHO, OVER ALLEGED CONTRACT AND APPOINTMENT FRAUD

Sep 29, 2026 · 1 min read

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken into custody Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, the suspended South-West Zonal Coordinator of the women’s wing of the City Boy Movement. Confirmed by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale, the arrest follows months of investigation into allegations of obtaining money under false pretences, including fake federal appointment letters and contract scams.