US firm pushes sanction against INEC over decision to derecognise ADC factions

A Washington-based lobbying firm has moved to escalate international pressure , seeking sanctions against officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC, following its controversial decision to derecognise factions within the African Democratic Congress.The firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., said it would engage the administration of Donald Trump and members of the United States Congress to…

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Poor network: NCC directs Telcom operators to begin automatic compensation

In a move to strengthening consumer protection and improving service delivery, the Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecommunications operators in the country to commence automatic compensation for subscribers affected by poor network service. The directive, which takes effect from April 2026, applies to major Mobile Network Operators, including MTN Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Globacom, and 9mobile.In…

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Police raid criminal hideout, destroy drug bunk, arrest suspect, recover illicit drug in Enugu

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command attached to the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad, on April 5, 2026, at midnight, while on intelligence-guided crime prevention patrol, raided suspected criminal hideouts at New Artisan, Enugu . Police public relations officer Enugu state police command, SP Daniel Ndukwe in a statement made available to Newsmen on Wednesday in…

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Science-driven policies transform healthcare delivery,outcomes in Enugu -Prof Ugwu

Enugu State Commissioner for health , Prof Dr Gorge Ugwu on Tuesday disclosed that science-driven policies are transforming healthcare delivery and outcomes across the state.He made this known during a press briefing to commemorate the World Health Day 2026, marked annually on April 7 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Speaking on this year’s theme,…

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Gov Mbah bans collection of daily market levies from petty traders …..As Police arraign 2 for Illegal revenue collection

Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah has announced an immediate and indefinite suspension of daily collection of levies from traders who have no lockup shops, declaring it as illegal, just as the Enugu State Police Command on the same day arraigned two before an Enugu Magistrate Court for stealing and forgery of receipts and…

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