Nigeria’s Green Tax: Climate Action or Hidden Revenue Drive? By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Ph.D. Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal framework introduces a green tax surcharge on motor vehicles, structured around engine capacity. Vehicles between 2,000cc and 3,999cc attract a 2% surcharge, while those above 4,000cc attract 4%. Smaller vehiclesContinue Reading
Peace, Stability: 4 Scholars hail continuation of governorship zoning system in Enugu in book Four scholars residing in Enugu, on Friday hailed the continuation of governorship zoning system that has ensured peace and stability within Enugu State from 1999 till date. Speaking during a pre-unveiling press briefing inContinue Reading
Staff Healthcare, Wellbeing: EEDC Commission’s ultra-modern Sick Bay The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has strengthened its commitment to employee welfare with the commissioning of an ultra-modern Sick Bay aimed at providing quality healthcare support for its workforce. The facility, commissioned at the company’s corporate headquarters in Enugu,Continue Reading
Police detain suspect in Enugu, recover stolen tricycle after few hours The Police Command in Enugu State has detained a suspect, Collins Ibeabuchi, after four hours of stealing a tricycle within Trans-Ekulu axis of Enugu metropolis. This is contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe,Continue Reading
DEDSRI calls for sustained enlightenment against human trafficking in Enugu The Executive Director of Divine Era Development and Social Rights Initiative (DEDSRI), an NGO, Mrs Ogechukwu Enwelum, has called for sustained enlightenment against human trafficking in Enugu State. Enwelum made the call on Monday in Enugu during aContinue Reading
Mothers’ Day: Oji River LG Chairman Hails ‘Quiet Strength’ of Mothers The Chairman, Oji River Local Government Area, Mr Greg Anyaegbudike, has commended mothers for their “quiet strength” that holds millions of homes together. In a congratulatory message to newsmen in Enugu on Sunday, Anyaegbudike felicitated Christian mothersContinue Reading
Enugu CP monitors security at UTME-CBT centres, hails orderly, peaceful conduct The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mamman Giwa, has monitored security arrangements at various centres for the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Computer-Based Test (CBT) across the state. After the monitoring on Saturday, the CommissionerContinue Reading
NCoS appreciates Monsignor Ike, CIDJAP contributions to inmates’ reformation, custodial centres uplift The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has appreciated Monsignor Obiora Ike, Founder, Catholic Institute for Development, Justice and Peace (CIDJAP) for his contributions to inmates’ reformation and uplift of custodial centres. It would be recalled, that Ike, who isContinue Reading
Lawyer files contempt charges against Minister, MD for refusal to reinstate Prof. Igwe An Abuja-based lawyer, Mr Michael Okorie, has filed contempt of court charges against Minister of State for Heath and Social Welfare and Dr. Unaogu Ngozichukwu Nneka, Medical Director, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu in Enugu State. Continue Reading
