Supreme Court Upholds Exclusive Ownership Claim in Aguika Land Dispute

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal over Aguika land in Enugu, ruling that the claimants failed to prove their case that the property was communally owned by the Umuagu Inyi clans.

Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu are stepping up efforts to shut down “miracle centres” and curb examination malpractice through stricter monitoring, candidate verification, tougher enforcement and education reforms.

Enugu State is stepping up Ebola prevention measures across the South-East in partnership with the NCDC, with increased surveillance, staff training, airport simulations and public awareness campaigns aimed at strengthening preparedness at Akanu Ibiam International Airport.

Amstel Malta joined thousands of women at the 2026 August Meeting in Enugu, celebrating Igbo heritage while supporting women entrepreneurs through grants aimed at strengthening small businesses and promoting community development.

The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the safe release of Jezco Group Chairman, Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, and a reverend sister, 10 days after they were abducted by armed men in Ifite-Awka. The victims were reportedly found near the Anambra-Enugu boundary and have since returned home safely.

Traditional rulers in Udi LGA have praised Senator Osita Ngwu for his role in the completion of the Ninth Mile–Ugwu Onyeama–Enugu dual carriageway, saying the project has improved road safety and eased movement for residents and motorists.

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has pledged to deepen youth participation in policymaking and decision-making, urging young people to develop their skills and contribute actively to the state’s growth. The 2026 youth conference also featured business grants and prizes for young entrepreneurs.

APC candidate Ifeanyi Nnamani says Governor Peter Mbah’s performance has strengthened the party’s chances in Enugu ahead of the 2027 elections. He also outlines plans for healthcare, education, agriculture and social interventions in Nkanu West.

Former minister and PDP governorship candidate Uche Nnaji has pledged to serve only one term if elected Enugu State governor in 2027, citing the state’s zoning arrangement. He also promised a development-focused administration and a review of taxes considered burdensome to residents and businesses.

Enugu State will host the 2026 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards in November, bringing together top Nollywood stars and industry professionals for a major celebration of excellence and contributions to Nigeria’s film industry.

Finding a cheap and comfortable house to rent in Enugu is becoming more difficult as the city continues to grow. Many people are moving into Enugu for work, business, education, family reasons and other opportunities. As a result, the demand for accommodation is increasing in many parts of the city.

By Isaac Mission   Former Kogi State senator, Dino Melaye, has renewed his criticism of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing the opposition party as politically weakened and blaming…