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   Celebrations reverberated across continents as admirers of Professor Jehu Onyekwere Nnaji commemorated his birthday on March 25, 2026, in a show of respect for his enduring legacy. Unlike previous years, the celebration unfolded virtually, with an overwhelming stream of goodwill messages replacing traditional ceremonies. From Enugu communities to global academic networks, the recognition reflected the far-reaching impact of his work. Though currently abroad in Germany, the renowned scholar’s influence remained deeply felt. Known for his expertise in international law and global politics, he continues to shape legal thought and academic discourse worldwide. His professional roles include serving as a faculty member at the University of Kansas and as a judge at the International Criminal Court. Over the years, his contributions have attracted international honors and commendations. Within Enugu State, voices from various sectors praised his consistency, humility, and commitme...

    Enugu State Governor, Barr. Peter Mbah, represented by the Deputy Governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai,has called on senior civil servants in the state to embrace ongoing reforms and take full ownership of policies aimed at repositioning the public service for efficiency and global  competitiveness.    Barr. Ossai, made the call, while declaring open a three-day workshop for Directors and Deputy Directors in the Enugu State Civil Service, organised to strengthen strategic leadership, corporate governance, and operational oversight across ministries, departments, and agencies.     He acknowledged the disruptions that accompanied the administration’s reform initiatives over the past three years, attributing some of the challenges experienced within the system to communication gaps between political leadership and the civil service. “We came in to serve and began to disrupt existing systems without sufficient prior engagement. For the challenges that arose f...

  ...𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘴, 𝘍𝘮𝘳, 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴' 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘦, 𝙉𝘼𝙎𝙎 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝙎𝙋𝘼 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡, 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙛, 𝙁𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝘼𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙢𝙖 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘴 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘼𝙋𝘾, 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢𝘱𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘡𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘦  𝘰𝘧 𝘼𝙋𝘾, 𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘱𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘴, 𝘋𝘳. 𝘐𝘫𝘦𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘈𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘰𝘨𝘣𝘶, 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘡𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯, 𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺 25𝘵𝘩 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩, 2026, 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭, 𝘌𝘯𝘶𝘨𝘶. 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘣𝘰𝘯𝘺𝘪 𝘚𝘵𝘢...

  ...𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘴, 𝘍𝘮𝘳, 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴' 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘦, 𝙉𝘼𝙎𝙎 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝙎𝙋𝘼 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡, 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙛, 𝙁𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝘼𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙢𝙖 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘴 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘼𝙋𝘾, 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢𝘱𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘡𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘦  𝘰𝘧 𝘼𝙋𝘾, 𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘱𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘴, 𝘋𝘳. 𝘐𝘫𝘦𝘰𝘮𝘢 𝘈𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘰𝘨𝘣𝘶, 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘡𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯, 𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺 25𝘵𝘩 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩, 2026, 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭, 𝘌𝘯𝘶𝘨𝘶. 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘣𝘰𝘯𝘺𝘪 𝘚𝘵𝘢...

The momentum for the 2027 governorship election in Enugu State continues to gather strength as the State Commissioner for Housing, Engr. Gerald Otiji, has formally endorsed the re-election of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, describing the G-17 endorsement register initiative as a powerful and strategic instrument for grassroots political mobilisation. Speaking during an engagement with the leadership of G-17 For Peter Mbah, Engr. Otiji commended the group for what he termed a well-structured and result-oriented mobilisation framework, noting that the endorsement register remains a practical approach to consolidating support across wards and polling units ahead of the 2027 elections. According to him, the G-17 movement has distinguished itself as an organic grassroots support group with the capacity and reach to effectively deliver votes for Governor Mbah through its people-driven structure. “G-17 is a natural grassroots movement that understands the terrain and the people. Their strategy...

  Enugu witnessed a renewed push for political consolidation as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state formally rolled out its electronic membership registration system, in a strategic move aimed at strengthening its grassroots structure and enhancing data-driven engagement ahead of future elections.   The initiative was unveiled during a training session for ward and local government agents, drawing participation from party stakeholders across the state, and signaling a coordinated effort to expand membership and reinforce the party’s presence at the community level. Speaking at the event, the State Chairman of the PDP, Barr. Steve Oruruo, described the e-registration exercise as a deliberate shift from traditional methods of mobilisation to a more structured and measurable system of party growth. According to him, the process involves over 260 ward representatives, alongside local government coordinators and other party officials, all tasked with ensuring that membe...