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Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has approved the appointments of new permanent secretaries across the civil service ministries in the state.
In line with his reforms agenda to ensure transparency, accountability and optimal delivery of good governance to Ndi Anambra, the new appointments were subjected to stringent due process and merit, not minding extraneous factors such as state of origin or any other affiliation.
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The Enugu State Government has pledged its support to sports activities and development within Custodial Centres in Enugu State.
The state’s Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Lloyd Ekweremadu, made the pledge after watching a novelty match played in his honour in the Football Pitch of Enugu Maximum Custodial Centre on Wednesday.
Ekweremadu, who was highly impressed by the talents displayed by the inmates during the match, noted that the state government through his ministry would see how best to harness the football and other sporting talents within the centre.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has tasked senior commanders and senior military leaders on innovative ideas and being a catalyst for change within the Nigerian Army.
Lagbaja gave the task on Tuesday in Enugu while declaring open the 2024 First Senior Command and Leadership Seminar being held in 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu.
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator, in Enugu State, Mrs Christiana Salmwang has urged corps members to integrate the knowledge they have acquired during their orientation course and put them into practice.
Salmwang gave the advice during the official closing ceremony of the three weeks Orientation Course for the 1,503 Corps Members registered for the service year at the Permanent Orientation Camp, Awgu near Enugu on Wednesday
BY RAYMOND OZOJI, Awka
The allegations of community vigilantes in Anambra State taking oaths with criminals and criminal elements infiltrating the vigilante service has not only made the war against criminalities in the hinterlands unsuccessful but has also made the bushes and forests a safe heaven for criminals who have their camps in such places.
Mr Cyprian Otoibhi, the Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Enugu State Command, has urged Nigerians to get committed in promoting safety and security in neighbourhoods and communities.
“The citizens can do this by giving confidential and actionable intelligence information about criminals, criminal activities and unpatriotic engagements to security agencies especially NSCDC officials, “Otoibhi said on Friday.
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Friday, signed the New Enugu City Development Agency Bill, Enugu State Geographical Information System Service Bill, and Enugu State Independence Electoral Commission, ENSIC, (Amendment) Bill into Law.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
The Acting Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Professor Kate Omenugha, Fnipr on Wednesday, 21st February 2024, inaugurated Research Management Office (RMO) team with a call on them to identified private sector research needs which, she said, may be met through collaboration with COOU's researchers and as well facilitate linkages with the private sector for the sponsorship of research conducted in the University.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
The Anambra State ICT Agency, in collaboration with Active8 HUB, is excited to present the “AI in Journalism” workshop. This event marks the second chapter in the Agency’s initiative to boost the digital expertise of the state’s media workforce, offering them the necessary tools to excel in an increasingly digital world.
The collaboration between the Anambra State ICT Agency and Active8 HUB, highlights a commitment to fostering innovation and technological advancement within the media industry. Both organizations bring a wealth of expertise to the table, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching training experience.
By Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Anambra State Chapter led by its Chairman Comrade (Sir) Humphrey Emeka Nwafor, has joined the ongoing nationwide protest organised by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) against hardship , hunger and insecurity across the country.
Addressing newsmen in Àwka shortly after the protester, Sir Nwafor said that they were protesting over the high level of economic hardship in the country.
