Latest news in enugu today
Here are some of the latest news updates from Enugu State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Enugu State Government to Establish New University: The Enugu State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university, which will be the fifth in the state, is expected to be located in the Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Police Arrest Suspects in Enugu Bank Robbery: The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with a bank robbery that occurred in the state last week. The suspects, who are alleged to be members of a notorious gang, were arrested in a sting operation by the police. (Source: The Nation)
Politics
- Enugu APC Chairman Resigns: The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has resigned from his position. Nwoye, who was appointed chairman of the party in 2014, cited personal reasons for his resignation. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- PDP Chieftain Emerges Enugu State Chairman: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has elected a new chairman, Hon. Augustine Nnamani. Nnamani, a former member of the House of Representatives, was elected unopposed at the party's state congress. (Source: ThisDay Live)
Crime
- Police Foil Kidnap Attempt in Enugu: The Enugu State Police Command has foiled an attempt by kidnappers to abduct a businessman in the state. The kidnappers, who were armed with guns and machetes, were arrested by the police in a shootout. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Thief Arrested for Stealing Church Property: A thief has been arrested for stealing property worth millions of naira from a church in Enugu State. The thief, who was caught by the police, has been charged to court. (Source: The Punch)
Other News
- Enugu State Government to Construct New Road: The Enugu State Government has announced plans to construct a new road in the state. The road, which will be constructed by a private company, is expected to be completed within the next 12 months. (Source: The Guardian)
- Farmers in Enugu State Protest Over Insecurity: Farmers in Enugu State have protested over the insecurity in the state, which they say has made it difficult for them to farm. The protesters, who were led by the Enugu State chapter of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), called on the government to take steps to address the issue. (Source: Premium Times)
Please note that these are just some of the latest news updates from Enugu State, and there may be other news stories that are not included here.