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Prof Moghalu to deliver a public lecture at UNN
Professor Kingsley Moghalu, the President of the Institute for Governance and Economic Transformation (IGET) and former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will be the Distinguished Guest…
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More entrepreneurs get Life Lager’s Progress Booster grant
Ten entrepreneurs in Nsukka have received cheques of N300,000 each to boost their business at the Life Progress Booster Show, an initiative of Life Lager Beer, a brand committed to…
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Buhari reportedly secures $50m for Enugu, Nsukka water scheme
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly secured a loan of $50 million from African Finance Corporation (AFC) for the upgrade of Enugu, Nsukka Urban Water Scheme. The Director General of…
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Opinion: The accommodation racket at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka
by I. B. Nga Since the commencement of this new academic session, several students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), have been badly destablised by the very frustrating method…
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15 inmates break out of Enugu prison
Fifteen inmates on Tuesday broke out of the Nsukka prison in Enugu State. According to Premium Times, the incident happened on Tuesday night when inmates opened the cell and scaled the fence.…
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Igbos have ‘only-money-counts’ attitude – Catholic Bishop of Nsukka
The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka, Most Rev. Prof. Godfrey Igwebuike Onah, on Tuesday, criticised Igbo people for their hunger for money and the “only money counts” attitude they bring into…
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Opinion: Dear Power Minister, have you lost the fight against the demons in your ministry?
by Paul John What happened to the prepaid meters that were once introduced in some parts of the country? Why are the prepaid meters not evenly distributed? Why are your…
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Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo to run for political office under PDP
by Azubuike Azikiwe Veteran Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo has made known his intention to run for political office, following the example of entertainers like Julius Agwu, 9ice, Kate Henshaw, Bob…
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Opinion: Fashola’s apology, the media and South East development
by Chris Okoye The governor asked rhetorically at the Aka Ikenga event: “Has this exodus, which includes quite a number of indigent people with no talents, to do with an…
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#StoriesWeHear: Irate son kills mother’s lover in Enugu
The Igbo maxim that says, “the unheeding fly is buried together with a corpse,” has proved very true in the case of a randy truck driver, Sylvester Ezema from Edem…
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Horrific: Man ambushed and set on fire in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command said it has commenced investigations into the alleged ambush and murder of one Sylvester Ezema at Akpa Edem in Nsukka Local Government Area of the…
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#ThisShouldConcernYou: UNN announes release of Post-UTME screening results
by Chi Ibe Candidates who took part in the 2013 Post-Universities Tertiary Matriculation Examination (P-UTME) screening exercise at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka can now visit the university portal, to check…
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Joe Igbokwe: Salisu Buhari, a member of UNN governing council? No way!
by Joe Igbokwe Please, let somebody tell President Goodluck Jonathan to use his left hand to throw away Salisu Buhari from the University of Nigeria’s Governing Council before we get…
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“I rape old women because young girls are difficult” – Serial rapist arrested in Enugu (PICTURED)
Nnanna Osondu of Opi community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State recently stunned security operatives and other inhabitants of the agrarian community when he revealed his delight in…
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Cheta Nwanze: Where they burn books, ultimately they will burn people (Y! FrontPage)
The standards of our universities is such that to get a more rounded educational experience, the average Nigerian student needs to go for a Masters degree in the West in…
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Oby Ezekwesili: The wealth and poverty of a nation – Who will restore the dignity of Nigeria? (Part 2)
Whatever choices you make from today for the purpose of helping build a New Nigeria will most certainly cost you something. Such is the reality of nation rebuilding. The wealth…
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Oby Ezekwesili: The wealth and poverty of a nation – Who will restore the dignity of Nigeria? (Part 1)
Resource wealth has tragically reduced your nation- my nation- to a mere parable of prodigality. Nothing undignifies nations and their citizens like self-inflicted failure. The wealth and poverty of a…
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Tragic choices: How Yar’Adua, Jonathan squandered N10.6trn – Oby Ezekwesili
by Isi Esene Oby Ezekwesili, former Vice President (Africa) of the World Bank and federal minister during the President Olusegun Obasanjo administration yesterday alleged that about $67bn had, in the…
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Schooled in violence: Anti-bomb squad on standby as candidates take UNN post-UTME test
by Isi Esene The University of Nigeria, Nsukka on Friday conducted its post-UTME test under tight security which included an anti-bomb squard. This is taking place after the university authorities…
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