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Taxation Should Serve the People, Not Suffocate Them: Chief Uche Nnaji's Vision for Enugu State

An analysis of Chief Uche Nnaji’s proposed economic policy for Enugu State, outlining his plan to reform revenue collection, eliminate double taxation, and protect small businesses ahead of the 2027 election.

Site manager · Sep 10, 2026 · 2 min read

PRESIDENT TINUBU DISPATCHES HIGH-POWERED DELEGATION TO CANADA INVESTMENT SUMMIT AS ENUGU’S PETER MBAH IS AGAIN CONSPICUOUSLY BYPASSED

President Bola Tinubu has constituted an elite Federal Government delegation headed by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila and five state governors to represent Nigeria at the maiden Nigeria Diaspora Investment and Economic Conference in Toronto, with Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah once again completely excluded from the national lineup.

Site manager · Aug 09, 2026

ENUGU SECURITY BREAKTHROUGH: POLICE ARREST TEN CULT SUSPECTS, RESCUE TWO KIDNAPPED CHURCH WORSHIPPERS

The Enugu State Police Command has recorded major operational successes following the arrest of ten suspected cultists at Obeagu Ogui and the successful rescue of two worshippers abducted from a Catholic church in Udi LGA.

Site manager · Aug 09, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY HIDES N29.5 BILLION STREETLIGHT AND TRANSFORMER PROJECTS IN ENUGU COLLEGE’S 2026 BUDGET

An investigation into the 2026 Appropriation Act has uncovered over N29.59 billion in constituency electrification and transformer contracts allocated to the Federal Co-operative College, Oji River, despite the projects falling completely outside the academic institution's statutory mandate.

Site manager · Aug 08, 2026

"IT IS FOR MY SON, YOU CAN ONLY STAY FOR FREE": REACTION TRAILS OCHACHO’S CLARIFICATION ON N400M HOUSE GIFT TO PELLER

Social media space has erupted following revelations during a TikTok Live where real estate mogul King Ochacho clarified that the N400m house gifted to content creator Peller remains under his family's ownership and is reserved for his son.

Site manager · Aug 07, 2026

SENATOR CHUKWU FACES SCRUTINY AS INEC RECORDS RAISE QUESTIONS OVER PERSONAL HISTORY

Official electoral filings submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have sparked intense public scrutiny and political debate surrounding inconsistencies in personal history and academic credentials.

Site manager · Aug 07, 2026

TRAGEDY IN AGBANI: SIX ESUT STUDENTS KILLED IN FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT AFTER EXAMINATIONS

Gloom and profound grief have enveloped the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) community after six students tragically lost their lives in a horrific motor accident along the Agbani axis shortly after concluding their examinations.

Site manager · Aug 07, 2026

"GOVERNANCE DOES NOT END AT OKPARA SQUARE": ENUGU RESIDENTS DECRY PR SPENDING AMID NEGLECT OF RURAL AND SUBURBAN COMMUNITIES

Frustrated residents across Enugu State are calling out government leadership over heavy PR spending and selective urban development, demanding that infrastructure attention be extended beyond highbrow areas like Independence Layout to satellite towns and rural local government areas.

Site manager · Aug 07, 2026

HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION APPREHENDS WOMAN OVER BRUTAL ASSAULT OF 13-YEAR-OLD ENUGU INDIGENE

Officers of the Stand For Humanity Foundation have apprehended a woman for allegedly inflicting severe physical injuries on a 13-year-old girl under her care, successfully rescuing the victim and initiating legal proceedings.

Site manager · Aug 07, 2026

"OUR FOOD IS ROTTING ON THE ROADS": UZO-UWANI RESIDENTS AND FARMERS CRY OUT OVER DEPLORABLE ROAD NETWORK IN ENUGU’S AGRICULTURAL HUB

Farmers and commuters in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area—widely regarded as the food basket of Enugu State—have raised an urgent Save Our Soul (SOS) appeal to the government over the severe degradation of their primary transport corridors.

Site manager · Aug 06, 2026

"WITHDRAW AND RE-AUDIT THE RESULTS": EDUCARE CEO ALEX ONYIA ALLEGES SYSTEMIC CBT GLITCH IN 2026 WASSCE, THREATENS LEGAL ACTION

Following the official release of the 2026 WASSCE results, education advocate and Educare CEO Alex Onyia has raised alarm over widespread scoring discrepancies among CBT candidates, demanding an immediate withdrawal and audit of the results.

Site manager · Aug 06, 2026

"HE SPOKE FOR THE ENTIRE NATION": ANGLICAN ARCHBISHOP SOSTHENES EZE BACKS CARDINAL ONAIYEKAN OVER STATE OF THE NATION REMARKS

In a powerful display of ecumenical solidarity, Most Rev. Sosthenes Eze, Archbishop of the Enugu Province of the Anglican Communion, has strongly backed Cardinal John Onaiyekan, declaring that the Catholic prelate spoke for all Nigerians when conveying grassroots hardship to President Tinubu.

Site manager · Aug 06, 2026

"OSUN IS NOT IMO STATE": DAVIDO FIRES BACK AFTER GOVERNOR HOPE UZODINMA TELLS HIM TO "PREPARE TO EMPLOY HIS UNCLE AS A DANCER"

A fierce political war of words has erupted between Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma and Afrobeats superstar Davido over the August 15 Osun governorship election, with the pop star warning Uzodinma that Osun voters will fiercely defend their mandate.

Site manager · Aug 06, 2026

Taxation Should Serve the People, Not Suffocate Them: Chief Uche Nnaji's Vision for Enugu State

PRESIDENT TINUBU DISPATCHES HIGH-POWERED DELEGATION TO CANADA INVESTMENT SUMMIT AS ENUGU’S PETER MBAH IS AGAIN CONSPICUOUSLY BYPASSED

ENUGU SECURITY BREAKTHROUGH: POLICE ARREST TEN CULT SUSPECTS, RESCUE TWO KIDNAPPED CHURCH WORSHIPPERS

EXCLUSIVE: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY HIDES N29.5 BILLION STREETLIGHT AND TRANSFORMER PROJECTS IN ENUGU COLLEGE’S 2026 BUDGET

"IT IS FOR MY SON, YOU CAN ONLY STAY FOR FREE": REACTION TRAILS OCHACHO’S CLARIFICATION ON N400M HOUSE GIFT TO PELLER

SENATOR CHUKWU FACES SCRUTINY AS INEC RECORDS RAISE QUESTIONS OVER PERSONAL HISTORY

TRAGEDY IN AGBANI: SIX ESUT STUDENTS KILLED IN FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT AFTER EXAMINATIONS

"GOVERNANCE DOES NOT END AT OKPARA SQUARE": ENUGU RESIDENTS DECRY PR SPENDING AMID NEGLECT OF RURAL AND SUBURBAN COMMUNITIES

HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION APPREHENDS WOMAN OVER BRUTAL ASSAULT OF 13-YEAR-OLD ENUGU INDIGENE

"OUR FOOD IS ROTTING ON THE ROADS": UZO-UWANI RESIDENTS AND FARMERS CRY OUT OVER DEPLORABLE ROAD NETWORK IN ENUGU’S AGRICULTURAL HUB

"WITHDRAW AND RE-AUDIT THE RESULTS": EDUCARE CEO ALEX ONYIA ALLEGES SYSTEMIC CBT GLITCH IN 2026 WASSCE, THREATENS LEGAL ACTION

"HE SPOKE FOR THE ENTIRE NATION": ANGLICAN ARCHBISHOP SOSTHENES EZE BACKS CARDINAL ONAIYEKAN OVER STATE OF THE NATION REMARKS

"OSUN IS NOT IMO STATE": DAVIDO FIRES BACK AFTER GOVERNOR HOPE UZODINMA TELLS HIM TO "PREPARE TO EMPLOY HIS UNCLE AS A DANCER"

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