The Enugu state government has disclosed that it will soon post specialists and consultants to its district hospital to further improve health-care delivery in the state. This statement was made by the state’s commissioner for health, Dr. Ekochin Fintan after the inspection of some district hospitals in Enugu North-Senatorial Zone. The hospitals inspected by the commissioner are; the

The former Governor of old Anambra State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Jim Nwobodo has applauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for uniting political leaders in the state irrespective of political divide, describing him as a leader with conscience and fear of God. Sen. Nwododo spoke at his country home

Commissioner of Information, Mr. Ogbuagu Anikwe, has appealed to relations of Enugu State residents with hearing impairment to take advantage of an opportunity being offered by the government to obtain a free diagnosis or secure quality hearing aids. The government of Enugu State, in collaboration with the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation, will next week distribute over

The Enugu State Executive Council on Thursday 5 October 2017 approved the proposal to set up an archival agency which will collate and warehouse historical information from the colonial period of the old Eastern Region till date. Commissioner for Information, Mr. Ogbuagu Anikwe, announced this at the end of a 6-hour executive council meeting which

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has ordered the accountant-general of the state to promptly pay public service workers their monthly salaries on the 23rd of each month in an effort to further boost morale and commitment to implement his 4-point governance agenda. State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Ogbuagu Anikwe, while briefing reporters at the

Our attention has been drawn to claims by two national newspapers (ThisDay and The Sun) last week (Thursday 14 September), that Enugu State government is owing salaries and arrears of salaries to its workers. This claim was based on a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) survey which listed Enugu as one of the states in

The Enugu State government does not owe its workforce or retirees and therefore does not apply its share of Paris Club refunds for payment of arrears of salaries and pensions. Briefing newsmen at the end of the State Executive Council Meeting on Friday 8 September 2017, State Information Commissioner, Mr. Ogbuagu Anikwe, described as false

Enugu State Executive Council has voted to incorporate and implement a gender policy in all public establishments and offices in the state, with technical support from the UK Department for International Development (DFID). Enugu and Kaduna States were selected by DFID for the replication of the approach which the Federal Government implemented in 2013 as

Enugu State Governor. Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday ordered a task force to be constituted to assist the Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA) get rid of waste that is beginning to grow on dump locations in the city. The Governor expressed disappointment with the management of the agency and promised to effect radical changes

The State Executive Council voted yesterday 31 August 2017 to release N310.23m to the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) for the conduct of the scheduled November 4, 2017 local government councils elections in the State. This is in addition to the N25m already approved by the Council on19thJuly 2017 as take-off funds for the