Enugu’s Land Grabbing Crisis: NGIJ Investigation Unveils Exploitative Woes As “Captain” Accused of Using Soldiers For Land Grabbing Linked To Lagbaja Family
By NGIJ Team In recent years, Nigeria has been grappling with a pressing issue known as land grabbing, where land rights are violated and increasingly stripped away from local communities and vulnerable individuals. This contentious practice, often fuelled by powerful…
Obukpa Community, UNN Host, Raises Alarm Over Impending Health Epidemic
Residents of Obukpa Community in university town of Nsukka in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, have raised the alarm over what they described as impending epidemic. The residents, who spoke on Friday, hinged their fears on a leaking…
Tinubu Appoints New AMCON Management Team
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new management team for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The development was confirmed in a statement signed by a Presidential Spokesperson, 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟…
EFCC Chair, Olukoyede, Charges Banks’ CEOs to Play by the Rules in Fight Against Corruption
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of banks across the country to always abide by extant regulations and rules in their practices as effective means…
Kemi Nanna Nandap Named New Immigration Comptroller-General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Kemi Nanna Nandap, a Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) as the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service. Chief Ajuri Ngelale Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), who announced the appointment…
President Tinubu Appoints Hafsat Bakari As New Director/CEO Of NFIU
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ms. Hafsat Abubakar Bakari to serve as the Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), pending her confirmation by the Senate. A statement issued by a presidential Spokesperson,…
CNPP Congratulates Gov Mbah On His Sun Governor Of The Year Award, Others
The Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), Enugu State Chapter, has congratulated and rejoiceed with the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Barr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on his award as the Sun Governor Of The Year and other awards earlier received….
Anti-corruption: EFCC Set To Collaborate With ALGON To Train Council Officials
As part of efforts to ensure transparency and accountability at the local government level in Nigeria, the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in collaboration with the Association Of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) have concluded arrangements to train council…
FCT Police Nabs Wanted Suspected Kidnapper, Rescues Victims
Following recent upsurge in abduction for random in Nigeria’s capital, the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended a wanted suspected notorious kidnapper, Saidu Abdulkadir, and some victims were rescued. The Police Public Relations for…
Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Own Son
The Enugu State High Court sitting in Enugu, the state capital, has found a man, Okolie Chigozie Michael, 32, guilty of unlawfully killing his son. He committed the offence when he was 28 year-old in 2020. Delivering her judgement on…
