A cross bar along the newly constructed road, along Emene- Abakpa road is at the verge of collapsing. The said crossbar was installed on the newly constructed road to prevent high duty vehicles from plying the road. The state government, through the state ministry of works are however enjoined to intervene as soon as possible...
Category: <span>Viewpoints</span>
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#EndSARS protests and unemployment, poverty bomb
AS two weeks of extraordinary nationwide peaceful protests by youths gave way to brigandage and mass looting, Nigerians got a bloody ringside preview of the impending explosion of the poverty and unemployment bomb ticking loudly and dangerously in the country. Triggered by the cold-blooded shooting and violent dispersal of unarmed, orderly youths in Lekki, Lagos,...
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Soyinka faults video preaching Yoruba-Igbo division
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has called on the public to be wary of identity thieves using falsehood to legitimise their antics. Soyinka who spoke in a statement on Saturday titled ‘Identity Thieves on the Rampage,’ said such identity thieves had exhumed ‘an ancient fabrication’ once attributed to him and which he strongly condemned to...
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How US Foreign policy under Donald Trump has affected Africa
What we have learnt about the Trump administration’s policy towards Africa. Lesotho has been used as a microcosm in this article to reflect how the foreign policy has affected Africa Trade relations between the United States and Africa have declined significantly in the last few years. Many of the fastest growing economies in the world...
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JUBILATIONS AS ENUGU REP EMPOWERS FREE FISHING TRAINING GRADUATES
The Three-day empowerment training in Fish value chain that was attracted by the the Deputy Minority leader, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Toby Okechukwu, as a means of encouragement of an entrepreneurial spirit, has ended in a gleeful note as the Rep, empowers the graduands with a starter pack as well as every equipment needed...
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PDP RESURGENCE AND SENATOR EKWEREMADU’S SACRIFICES
Obiora Obasi is a solutionist writer and author of the fast-selling book, This Way Nigeria. He is a mediator, a community leader, development worker, student of history and keen follower of local and international politics. Amongst other insightful pieces Obiora has shared with the public is “Birth of a new Nigeria: moving from murmur, to...
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The agonies of Buhari and Oshiomhole
For the All Progressives Congress, it’s not raining, it’s pouring but the umbrella is with the hot-chasing rival, the Peoples Democratic Party. Each time the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), boots a penalty kick into a throw-in, I begin to ponder the importance of secondary school education as a useful tool for political leadership....
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TOURISM : A CORE BEDROCK OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT ~UCHE UGWU
The world tourism day, slated to annually occur on the 27th of September every year, however to commemorate this year’s celebration, Events has been scheduled to occur in Enugu state, South-eastern part of Nigeria on the 26th and 27th of September 2020. Intimating UGAMATV on the scheduled events was Mr. Wilson Uche Ugwu, the CEO...
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EKWEREMADU MARKS WIFE’S BIRTHDAY, CALLS HER ”SOURCE OF HIS STRENGTH”*
The former Deputy President of the Senate, Prof. Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday, celebrates his wife, Dr. Mrs Nwanneka Ekweremadu, as she marks the Anniversary of her Birth. The Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District, took to his social media (Facebook) page to rain accolades to his wife, while sharing beautiful pictures of her. He however,...
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UGWUANYI URGES ENUGU YOUTHS TO GO THE ENTREPRENEUR’S WAY
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has enjoined youths to embrace entrepreneurship, stressing that it creates wealth and employment opportunities. The governor spoke during a two-day leadership training programme tagged: “Enugu leadership and capacity building summit,” as part of activities marking the 29th anniversary of the creation of the state. Represented by the Commissioner for Youths...