enugu state news

The Digest: A 22-year-old hairdresser, Miss Odama Mary Agado, has died by suicide in Enugu after discovering her boyfriend with another woman in an apartment she rented for him. The young entrepreneur, originally from Cross River State, ingested a poisonous substance suspected to be sniper...

The Digest: A community is left in mourning. According to reports from Daily Post Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya was brutally killed in a targeted attack, a stark reminder of the fragile peace communities navigate. Key Points: Gunmen ambushed the priest’s vehicle in Eha-Alumonah, Nsukka LGA...

The Digest: Enugu State government has fired back at Sujimoto CEO Olasijibomi Ogundele’s emotional video, accusing him of fraud and abandonment of a multi-billion naira school project. The conflict is escalating, with the state calling Ogundele’s defense “crocodile tears.” Key Points Enugu...

The Digest: In response to a recent accident in Enugu involving a truck bearing its logo, Dangote Industries Limited has clarified that the vehicle does not belong to the company. The truck is reportedly owned by Visco Investment Global Limited, a third-party operator. Dangote has pledged...

The Digest: A Dangote Group trailer has reportedly crushed an entire family at Four Corner Junction in Enugu, with eyewitnesses confirming that the victims did not survive. This incident comes shortly after another tragic accident involving a Dangote truck. Key Points A trailer allegedly...

The Digest: Enugu State Police have arrested a suspected transnational human trafficker, Raymond Wonna, and rescued two teenage victims during a routine patrol along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. The victims were being trafficked to Ghana under false promises of employment. Key Points: The...

The Digest: Enugu State Police have intensified operations against kidnapping gangs, arresting five suspects and killing one in separate operations between July 5–16, 2025. The latest crackdown has resulted in the recovery of N10 million ransom. Key Points: The police killed one suspect...

Obi Levi Obieze, an Enugu native doctor arrested with human remains in his compound, claims he’s innocent, calling the case a political plot to stop him from becoming king. As police investigate, his village is left divided: Is this justice or sabotage? Shocking Arrest: Obieze was caught...