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The national woman leader of City Boy Movement other top dignitaries will gather in Enugu State to witness the official unveiling of a major political and grassroots mobilisation milestone during their inaugural meeting and engagement, signaling a bold step toward strengthening women’s participation in governance and electoral processes. The high-profile event, scheduled for April 1, 2026, at Alodia Hall, Amadeo Event Center, Enugu, is being convened by the State Women Leader, Ambassador Mrs. Amaka Nweke JP, and is expected to bring together influential women leaders, stakeholders, and political figures from across the state and beyond. At the heart of the gathering is a strategic agenda aimed at consolidating grassroots structures, fostering political awareness, and mobilising women in alignment with the Renewed Hope agenda of President and the development-driven administration of Governor . The event boasts an impressive lineup of distinguished personalities, including Nigeria’s ...

  ...As GNGG Tours ESUT Teaching Hospital  _In the ongoing showcasing of statewide developmental strides of the administration of the current Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, by the Grassroots Network for Good Governance (GNGG), on Saturday, the group’s delegation paid a strategic visit to the Enugu State University Teaching Hospital Park Lane, where they engaged with the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Prof. Bertrand Ngwu and the management team to conduct an on-the-spot assessment of the sweeping infrastructural and service delivery transformations recorded since Governor Mbah assumed office in 2023. _The visit formed part of the network’s broader initiative to assess, document, and communicate the scale of transformation across critical sectors in Enugu State, particularly in healthcare, which has emerged as a focal point of the current administration’s development agenda. _Led through the facility by the Chief Medical Director, Be...

The Enugu State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Prince Lawrence Ezeh, will lay his mother-in-law, Late Mrs. Christiana Chiuba, to rest on April 25, 2026, following her passing at the age of 87. Late Mrs. Chiuba, née Onwuachuma, hailed from Umuegbe Amaokpara in Nkwerre Local Government Area. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and extended family members, including her daughter, Barrister Princess Lina Onyekachi Ezeh (PhD), wife of the commissioner. According to the funeral programme released by the family, activities will commence on Friday, April 24, 2026, with a wake-keep service at St. Matthew Anglican Church, Amaokpara. The final burial rites will take place on Saturday, April 25. The body will depart the Joint Hospital, Amaigbo, at 8:00 a.m. to her father’s compound in Umungume, Umuegbe Amaokpara. This will be followed by a lying-in-state at 10:00 a.m. at the residence of her late husband, Mr. Stephen Onyejielem. A funeral service is scheduled ...

...Celebrates Dr Ben Nwoye on His Emergence As APC Deputy National Chairman (South),   The Convener and Board of Trustees Chairman of the G-17 Support Group for Peter Mbah, Hon. Dr. Chinedu Mbah, has extended warm and resounding congratulations to Dr. Ben Nwoye on his emergence as the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the development as a historic victory for Enugu State and the entire South East region. In a richly worded statement issued shortly after the conclusion of the party’s 8th National Convention held at the iconic Eagle Square in Abuja, Hon. Dr. Chinedu Mbah hailed the outcome of the convention as a defining political milestone that signals a new era of inclusion, strategic relevance, and national integration for Enugu State. He particularly commended the Executive Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for what he described as his exceptional political foresight, bridge-building capacity...

  In continuation of our geriatric medical intervention in rural communities across Enugu state, Peter Ndubuisi Mba free Geriatric medical Team PNM CARE Initiative took free Geriatric medical outreach to Agu Umabor community,one of the remotest communities in Nsukka local government on 16th February 2026 We  offered array of services tailored to the needs of older adults. Men benefited from Digital Rectal Examination (DRE) and Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) testing for early detection of prostate issues. All participants receive random or fasting blood glucose testing, blood pressure measurement, cardiovascular risk assessment, urinalysis, rapid Hepatitis B surface antigen screening with vaccination for those testing negative, malaria rapid diagnostic testing and treatment, and comprehensive dental examination with basic treatments including scaling, fillings, and extractions. On-site Pharmacists dispensed essential medications such as antihypertensives, antidiabetics, analge...

Dr. has been officially announced as the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the (APC) at the party’s ongoing elective convention. Nwoye, a former Chairman and Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC in Enugu State, was unveiled moments ago, confirming his emergence following earlier indications of a consensus arrangement in his favour. He succeeds , who has served in the party’s national leadership for 13 years. Nwoye, alongside other newly elected members of the National Working Committee, is set to take the oath of office as part of the formal proceedings of the convention. The development validates earlier reports that Nwoye had been adopted as the party’s preferred candidate for the position, signaling a smooth internal process ahead of the announcement. Party sources indicate that his emergence reflects strategic internal agreements aimed at strengthening unity and cohesion within the APC’s leadership structure as it prepares for future political engagements.

  The (ICPC) has released former Kaduna State governor, , after spending over a month in detention. El-Rufai had been in ICPC custody since February 19, 2026, following his arrest shortly after he was released from the (EFCC), where he was earlier interrogated for 48 hours. The anti-graft agency had arraigned him before a Federal High Court in Kaduna on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged conversion of public property and money laundering. The court subsequently adjourned his bail application to March 31. However, his release reportedly came hours after the death of his mother in Cairo, Egypt, suggesting that the decision may have been granted on compassionate grounds. An ally of the former governor confirmed the development but declined to give further details, while his son, Bashir El-Rufai, also confirmed the release in an emotional statement on social media, expressing gratitude for the support received during the period. Family sources disclosed that the remains of ...

__The Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE), came alive with excitement and renewed political consciousness as the Grassroots Network for Peter Ndubuisi Mbah (GNPM) carried out a high-impact outreach to the institution, combining student engagement, humanitarian gestures, and policy sensitisation in a well-coordinated campus activation. __The event, which took place on Wednesday morning, witnessed a remarkable turnout of students who gathered in anticipation, creating an electrifying atmosphere that echoed across the campus. The excitement peaked as students broke into chants of “Peter Mbah dey work, we dey see am!” a spontaneous expression reflecting their awareness of ongoing developments across the state. __The outreach commenced with an interactive engagement session designed to test students’ awareness of the policies and projects of the Mbah administration. In a lively and participatory format, students who successfully highlighted key government initiative...

_By Samson Ezea_  Against the predictions of naysayers and skeptics who anticipated crisis, division, and a clash of interests, the Southeast Zonal Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held in Enugu on March 25, 2026, turned out to be a defining moment of unity, discipline, and political maturity.       Rather than descend into turmoil, the Congress was marked by uncommon peace, camaraderie, and brotherhood, sending a strong signal that the party in the Southeast zone may have turned a new corner.      The venue, the iconic Presidential Hotel Enugu, witnessed a mammoth turnout of delegates, party leaders, and supporters from across Enugu, Anambra, Imo, Ebonyi, and Abia States.      Adorned in party-branded attire and accompanied by music and fanfare, the crowd reflected a renewed enthusiasm and growing confidence in the APC’s prospects in the region.      Inside the packed multipurpose hall and across the spraw...

   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...