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BREAKING: Fulani herdsmen attack village in Enugu, many feared dead
Natives of Ukpabi, Nimbo in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State have reportedly fled to neighboring communities of Nkpologu and Uvuru following a brutal attack by suspected Fulani Herdsmen…
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Perverted father rapes three of his children; ages 5, 7 and 9
The Enugu state police has arrested a man, who reportedly raped three of his children. The pervert father was on Wednesday, accused of defiling the children aged five, seven and…
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Fulani herdsmen attack Enugu community; 2 siblings killed, 19 missing
Fulani herdsmen have struck again! This time on a Thursday, in Abbi Community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area, Enugu State, where two people were killed. While the Nigerian government is…
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Catholic Priest abducted by Fulani herdsmen
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Aniako Celestine, was on Saturday, abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Owa community in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. Father Celestine, who is…
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Wearing of ‘topless dresses’ banned in Enugu churches
The wearing of 'topless dresses' to church weddings, services and receptions has been banned by the Anglican Archdiocese of Enugu. The use of veils to cover topless wedding dresses has…
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Governor’s mobile phone hacked by fraudsters
The Enugu state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwanyi, on Wednesday, raised an alarm over the hacking of his mobile phone by unknown persons. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary…
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‘Any cleric that supported Father Mbaka’s transfer is an enemy of the Holy Spirit’
The January 30 transfer of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka from Christ the King Parish,GRA, where he had been the parish priest for 20 years to Our Lady of Rosary, Emene…
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How 6 pro-Biafra protesters were ‘shot dead’ by security agents in Aba
6 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra were on Tuesday killed in Aba, Abia state, while 20 others were arrested by security agents. The IPOB members were said to…
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‘I’m not a recalcitrant priest’ | Father Mbaka leaves Adoration Ministry
Controversial Catholic priest, Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka on Saturday, relocated from Christ the King parish, GRA, Enugu to his new duty post at Our Lady Parish, Umuchigbo, Njinike. In a…
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‘I condemn my former party, PDP’ | Jim Nwobodo makes surprise defection to APC
Jim Nwobodo, a former minister of information, and governor of the old Anambra State, has defected to the All Progressive Congress. The former Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate announced his…
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I regret joining the APC without… – Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has expressed regrets over his inability to lure Enugu state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, into the All Progressive Congress. Dogara, who made the…
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My husband’s government will make you feel safe – Aisha Buhari
Aisha Buhari, the wife of the president, says Nigerians should expect to feel secure and safe in the administration of her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Mrs Buhari, her…
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3 PDP chieftains to be prosecuted for forgery
Three chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Enugu have been recommended for trial by he Federal Ministry of Justice over case of alleged forgery. The recommendation was made by the Director of…
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Nnamdi Kanu’s Biafra group disowned, ‘condemned’ by ‘Citizens of Enugu’
The violent agitation of the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been condemned by a pressure group, Concerned Citizens of Enugu State. The Concerned Citizens of Enugu State (CCES),…
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‘Come out of cultism before it’s too late’ | Father Mbaka warns Enugu judges
Controversial Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka of Adoration Ministries, has warned judges in Enugu State to shun cultism or face dire consequences. Mbaka gave the warning during a holy mass,organised to mark the beginning…
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How woman sold her baby for N100,000
A young woman identified as Nkechi Isioko has been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, for attempting to sell her baby for N100,000 in Enugu. She was reported to…
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Abducted Imam freed, kidnappers get N2m ransom
Sheik Adam Idoko, the Chief Imam of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has been released by his abductors, after they received a ransom of N2million. Idoko, the Deputy Secretary-General of the…
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Top Muslim cleric, Adam Idoko, abducted in Enugu
Adam Idoko, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, has been kidnapped. Idoko, who is also the Chief Imam of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, was reportedly…
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10-yr-old boy alleged to have been buried alive in Enugu
A 10-year-old boy was allegedly buried alive by suspected occultic men in Ngwo, Enugu State. This was supposedly discovered as a result of a three-day fasting and prayer crusade organised…
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NBC claims to have jammed Radio Biafra’s signal but…
The National Broadcasting Commission claims to have successfully blocked the illegal Radio Biafra from operating, by jamming its signals. Last week, the Director General of NBC, Emeka Mba had said in…
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Enugu teenager builds mini pressure powered evacuator
So there's a little thread on Radar about the most fascinating thing. A little back story: So I met this little kid just beside shoprite gate in Enugu. He…
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Aiki Nigeria takes basic ICT training to Enugu
The training is geared to train youths with basic digital and communication skills, and also provide them with online learning opportunities in order to prepare them for the job market.…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: PDP still in crisis, Buhari to drop General title, More stories
APC threatens PDP, REC says they should be ready to go to jail. Leadership Patience illness disappears after GEJ lost the presidential election. Nation Crisis in Enugu APC not abating…
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“If only Ojukwu was like Jonathan” – Is T.Y Danjuma trying to get the Igbos upset again?
by Kolapo Olapoju It beats us... as to what could be the basis for the comparison of the action of a military commander in the 1970s to the action of a…
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#OccupyEnugu: Ex-gov. Nnamani leads another street protest
by Ranti Joseph Armed soldiers and policemen Wednesday threw canisters of tear- gas and shot sporadically into the air to disperse a street protest led by the former governor of Enugu…
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YNAIJA ENDORSEMENT: We endorse PDP’s Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for Enugu governor
As we move closer to the gubernatorial elections scheduled for April 11, the editorial team at YNaija.com will be endorsing the most suitable candidates contesting in the elections in a handful…
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Opinion: The probability of Mr. Fani Kayode’s 23 states claim is very low
by Abdulmumin Ajia, Ola Adeola Both of the two major gladiators in this contest would most probably meet the constitutional threshold but the candidate with the majority vote between the…
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#NigeriaDecides: This is the car that exploded in Enugu (LOOK)
by Chinwe Okafor A bomb blast was reported to have gone off during an accreditation exercise at one of Enugu's polling unit on Saturday. According to the police: "The Enugu…
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“Jonathan wants me dead before the 2015 elections” – Father Mbaka is scared for his life
by Azubuike Azikiwe Catholic priest and founder of the Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has yet again raised an alarm that his life was in serious danger. According to…
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So GEJ and Patience Jonathan are trying to kill Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka?
by Azubuike Azikiwe Controversial Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, says that President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience Jonathan, have colluded to kill him because of his public opposition…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy