Enugu news update
Here are some recent news updates from Enugu State, Nigeria:
Politics
- The Enugu State Government has announced the appointment of Dr. Ifeanyi Ossai as the new Commissioner for Health, replacing Dr. Fintan Ekochin who has been redeployed to the Ministry of Education. (Source: Vanguard)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State has announced the suspension of its State Chairman, Dr. Ben Nwoye, over alleged anti-party activities. (Source: The Nation)
Economy
- The Enugu State Government has launched a N10 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development Fund to support entrepreneurs in the state. (Source: Leadership)
- The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA) has called on the state government to provide more support to small-scale farmers in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)
Security
- The Enugu State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected armed robbers and recovered stolen vehicles and other valuables in the state. (Source: Punch)
- The Nigerian Army has deployed troops to Enugu State to maintain peace and security in the state. (Source: ThisDay)
Education
- The Enugu State Government has announced the reopening of schools in the state, following the suspension of the academic activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: The Guardian)
- The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has announced the appointment of Prof. Charles Igwe as the new Vice-Chancellor of the institution. (Source: Daily Sun)
Health
- The Enugu State Government has launched a campaign to eradicate malaria in the state, with the distribution of insecticide-treated nets and other malaria prevention materials. (Source: The Nation)
- The Enugu State Ministry of Health has announced the detection of a case of Lassa fever in the state, and has appealed to residents to report any suspected cases to the nearest hospital. (Source: Vanguard)
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