Category: South East
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Hitch-Free Yuletide Celebrations: Hon. Adikibe Salutes Gov. Uzodimma, Commends Imo’s Resilience, Seeks Peace, Prayer, Unity

The festive season came alive with warmth and reflection as the Deputy National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) and Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State, Hon. (Engr.) Ikenna Adikibe, shared a heartfelt Christmas goodwill message with the people of Imo State, celebrating their resilience while…
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HURIWA Decries Cyberbullying of Defence Minister Matawalle, Links Attacks to Political Vendetta

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned what it described as a coordinated wave of social media harassment, cyberbullying and politically motivated attacks against the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, following the recent circulation of an old video taken out of context. In a statement issued on…
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Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Celebrates Son’s Wedding in Abuja

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelamilo Pheelangwa, was joined by family members, friends, colleagues, and well-wishers on Saturday, December 6, 2025, to celebrate the wedding of his son, Mubarak, and his bride, Kate, in Abuja. The church wedding ceremony was held at ECWA Goodnews Church, PW, Kubwa, where guests gathered…
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Defence Minister Badaru Attends North-West Security Summit

Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, participated in the North-West Zonal Security Summit held at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall, Kaduna. The event was organized by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on National Security to foster dialogue on security challenges and collaborative solutions within the region. In his keynote goodwill message, Minister…
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Redefining Leadership In Concrete Terms: X-raying Governor Peter Mbah’s Verifiable Projects – Transforming The Coal City State

Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr Enugu, Nigeria – When Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah took the oath of office as the 5th democratically elected Governor of Enugu State, he promised to “disrupt the status quo.” Two and half years later, the evidence is visible in Schools, Hospitals, Roads, Pipes, Fiber-optic Cables, Security Cameras, Smart Cities, and…
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Adikibe Heads High-Level ALGON Team to Accra for Strategic Commonwealth Leadership Training

The Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) Chairman in the state, Hon. Engr. Ikenna Adikibe, has led a distinguished delegation of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) to a three-day international training summit in Accra, Ghana. The summit, hosted…
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Professional Group Backs Enugu Governor’s Move From PDP to APC, Says Mbah’s Move Is About Destiny, Not Politics

It was an extraordinary day in Enugu on October 14, 2025 — one that will long be remembered in Nigeria’s political chronicles. The Coal City buzzed with energy and anticipation as virtually the entire political structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State crossed over to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection, led by…
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Governor Peter Mbah’s Transport Sector Revolution Wins Praise from Enugu CRPP As “A Bold Vision Transforming Enugu’s Future”

In a comprehensive mid-term review, the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has showered praise on Governor Dr. Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah for what it describes as “extraordinary achievements” in the state’s transport sector. The commendation came through a press release jointly signed by the State Coordinator, Chief Innocent Ezeoha; Chairman, Dr.…
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Minister Badaru Highlights Nigeria-Bangladesh Partnership in Agriculture and Defence

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has said that Nigeria will share experiences in defence , agriculture and Military cooperation with Bangladesh . This bilateral cooperation if discussed further will successfully integrate military personnel into various non-combat sectors such as agriculture, construction, and infrastructure development. This cooperation discussion aims to ensure…
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Mike Ozekhome Chambers Writes IGP over N62m Enugu Police Extortion Scandal, Demands Immediate Refund, Probe

The Enugu State Police Command is under increasing scrutiny following allegations of extorting N62 million from businessman Mr Olu Agwu by the state’s anti-kidnapping unit. The situation has escalated with the involvement of Police Commissioner Mr. Kanayo Uzuegbu now being closely examined. Recent reports indicate that Agwu was pressured into transferring the substantial amount to…
