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Gunmen kidnap 14 travelers on route from Enugu to Abuja
Armed men kidnapped 14 passengers on a bus traveling from Enugu to Abuja in Benue State, though five victims have since been rescued by police.
Enugu ADC Challenges INEC Over 2027 Candidate Participation
The Enugu ADC has accused INEC of overstepping its authority by attempting to block their candidates from the 2027 ballot, citing legal precedents to protect their right to participate.
Traders halt Obollo-Afor market operations to protest uneven haulage tax
Vendors at Obollo-Afor Market in Enugu State closed their businesses on Wednesday to protest a 25,000 Naira haulage levy they claim is being unfairly targeted at their location alone.
Enugu National Museum Honors Iconic Colonial-Era Igbo Chief
The National Museum of Unity in Enugu has honored Chief Onyeama N’Eke with a new exhibition and statue, celebrating his legacy as a powerful colonial-era traditional ruler who shaped the development of the Enugu region.
Three Suspects Detained in Enugu Church Kidnapping Case
Joint security operations in Enugu State led to the rescue of two kidnap victims and the arrest of three suspects following a church attack.
Nigerian Law School reports student fatality at Lagos hostel
The Nigerian Law School has announced the death of an Enugu campus student who fell from a hostel roof while on an externship in Lagos.
Military Captures Kidnap Syndicate Leader and Seizes Weapons in Enugu
Joint security forces arrested a suspected kidnapping commander in Enugu and recovered a cache of weapons, including four AK-47 rifles, following an intelligence-led operation.
Teenager killed by lightning strike in Enugu community
A 19-year-old man named Chukwujekwu Eyah died after being struck by lightning in Enugu State while four companions sleeping nearby remained unhurt.
Obi–Kwankwaso Movement Claims Sabotage Attempts Against NDC in Enugu
The Obi–Kwankwaso Movement claims that external actors are attempting to destabilize the NDC in Enugu through impersonation and misinformation ahead of the 2027 elections.
Abducted Enugu Catholic seminarian and worshippers regain freedom
A Catholic seminarian and fellow worshippers kidnapped from a church in Udi, Enugu State, have been released following a coordinated rescue effort involving security forces and local government officials.