Tag: Enugu
Soundbites of Enugu investment forum
The resolve by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State to reposition the state on global investment map culminated in Enugu maiden investment summit aimed...
Enugu Airport runway death trap, by Evarest Nnaji
As my Lagos bound commercial flight charged out on takeoff roll on Runway-26 at Enugu airport, my heart jumped out of my mouth as...
Akanu Ibiam Airport cleared for flights to USA, China, others
The Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Emene, Enugu State, has been approved for international flight operations to and from Atlanta, United States of America; Dubai,...
S/East leaders demand daily Ethiopian Airlines’ flights from Enugu
After an appraisal of the three-year operations of Ethiopian Airlines at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, business leaders and traders in the South...
From 1909: Sad tale of Enugu coal industry
By Francis Igata
In 1909, coal was discovered in Enugu State, Nigeria. The Ogbete drift mine opened six years later. The Ogbete mine’s operations and...
In Enugu, Anglican Church bans topless dresses at weddings, others
The Anglican Arch-Diocese of Enugu has officially banned wearing of topless dresses to Church weddings, reception and services.
The Archbishop of the Arch-Diocese, Most Rev....
Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport: S’East stakeholders allege sabotage
Some stakeholders in South East have raised alarm over an alleged plot by some people in Nigeria, especially the Federal Ministry of aviation staff,...
In Enugu farmer sues police, claims N50m as damages
A subsistence farmer, Mr. Ubaka Omeke, has sued the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, over alleged illegal detention and harassment, following a land...
Enugu’s controversial SUVs
By Tony Adibe
The threats and attempt by organised labour movement in Enugu State to mobilise its members and engage the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi-led government...
Enugu yet to receive bailout – Ugwuanyi
Enugu State governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Tuesday said the state was yet to receive the bailout funds from the Federal Government.
The governor spoke while...