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Filmmaking: Igbo-Etiti LG Partners With AGN To Promote Culture, Tourism.

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The chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area, Dr. Eric Odo has said that his administration would do everything possible to promote the culture and tourism of the area. He also pledged to closely work with the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) in order to make Igbo-Etiti a preferred destination for filmmaking in the South East. Odo made this known on Monday when members of AGN, Nsukka Satellite Zone, led by their Co-ordinator, Mr. Chineme Agu paid him a courtesy visit in Ogbede. According to him, there is no better way to tell the story of people or place other than acting it out, saying Igbo-Etiti would tell their story. He promised to provide adequate security around tourism sites in the area to ensure that actors or actresses coming for film production are protected. The council boss then commended the AGN for the impact they are making as well as the opportunity they had provided to talented-youths to showcase their talents. While adding that it had helped to curb youth restiveness...
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Igbo Etiti Local Government Chairman Dr. Eric Odo host Actors Guild of Nigeria Nsukka Satellite Zone.

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Agu Chineme Enyiduru, Coordinator of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Nsukka Satellite Zone, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Eric Odo, Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area, on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at the LGA headquarters in Ogbede. The outcome of the visit will be announced soon to the press.
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CNPP, CNCSOs Demand Justice, Accuse Security Agencies and EFCC of Shielding Mele Kyari Amid Expanding NNPCL Corruption Scandal.

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  The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have again declared vindication over their persistent calls for a probe of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) under the leadership of the recently removed Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Mele Kyari. This follows the arrest of top management officials by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged monumental corruption. In a joint statement signed by Comrade James Ezema, Deputy National Publicity Secretary of CNPP, and Alhaji Ali Abacha, National Secretary of CNCSOs, the groups lambasted security agencies for allowing Engr. Mele Kyari to travel abroad while individuals who served under his leadership have been arrested and detained. “We have consistently raised alarms over the brazen corruption and mismanagement at NNPCL. Today, while the EFCC is busy arresting the small masquerades, the chief masquerade is still dancin...
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  A PROFOUND EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE To God be the glory for the divine guidance and sustenance. We extend our sincerest appreciation to the revered congregation of St. Matthew Angelica Church Ohemuje Aku for the outpouring of love, support, and fervent prayers during the solemn burial and Thanksgiving service for our esteemed Chief Oyigbo Vicent Ekwueme. Your collective presence, words of solace, and jubilant celebration of his remarkable life were a testament to the profound impact he had on all who knew him. We are deeply grateful for the church's role in providing a serene and hallowed sanctuary for us to bid a final farewell and offer thanks for the life and legacy of Chief Oyigbo Vicent Ekwueme. Your benevolence, empathy, and magnanimity are truly appreciated. May the Almighty God richly bless and reward your selfless acts of kindness. Sincerely, Chief Sam Chijoke Ekwueme.  (Odozi Obodo) Ọnwa na Àkù Diewa.
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JUST IN: Enugu Govt donates 30 buses to Science, Technical and Vocational Schools.

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The Enugu State government has presented 30 school buses to the various Science, Technical, and Vocational Schools in the state. This was even as the state governor, Dr Peter Mbah, vowed to overhaul the education system in the state, making it the best in the country. Presenting the buses to the principals of the schools at an event in Enugu, weekend, Governor Peter Mbah stated that the gesture reflected his administration’s commitment to prioritizing education and ensuring the welfare of both staff and students throughout the state. Assuring quality learning in all the schools, Mbah, who was represented by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education Innovation, as well as the Director of Exponential Learning, Enugu Smart Green Schools, Dr. Chinyere Onyishi stated that the buses were to aid them in the discharge of their duties, ensuring that distance would no longer be a barrier to their optimal performance. He maintained that the education sector has witnessed an unprecedented d...
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HURIWA Calls for Immediate Halt of Lower Court Proceedings in Niger State Land Dispute, Blasts NBA Minna Chair for Undermining Judicial Hierarchy.

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  The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the urgent intervention of the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Chief Justice of Nigeria over what it described as a clear breach of judicial ethics and hierarchy in Niger State, where Justice Bilkisu Yusuf of the Niger State High Court is reportedly set to deliver judgment in a matter that is already under consideration by the Court of Appeal. In a strongly worded statement issued by the National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, HURIWA expressed shock and deep concern that despite the existence of a valid appeal—Appeal No. CA/ABJ/PRE/ROA/CV/1392MI/2024—Justice Yusuf has continued to preside over proceedings in Suit No. NSHC/MN/247/2014, in what legal experts have termed a direct “judicial collision” with the appellate court. HURIWA cited the official Court of Appeal record dated January 22, 2025, which confirms that the appellate court has commenced sittings on the matter. The appellants, Found...
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  Barr. Mrs. Chinasa Okagu, Vice Chairman Igbo Etiti LGA and Mr. Agu Chineme Enyiduru, Coordinator AGN Nsukka Satellite Zone in a function recently. This poignant photograph was captured on May 1st, 2025, during the somber occasion of our brother's, the late Ozo Julian Okagu, burial ceremony. Standing alongside me is the elegant and esteemed Barr. Mrs. Chinasa Okagu, who presently holds the distinguished position of Vice Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area. Her position has been a resounding success, bringing invaluable support to Dr. Eric Odo, the Chairman of Igbo Etiti LGA. Her exceptional understanding and adept handling of various situations have been truly commendable. We extend our deepest gratitude to her for graciously accepting the role of Ambassador for us in our Local Government Area. Thank You Dr. Peter Mbah Governor Enugu State for the gift of Barr. Mrs. Chinasa Okagu.  More on the Vice Chairman Igbo Etiti LGA Barr. Mrs. Chinasa Okagu loading...
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