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 Enugu State Govt. Awards Contract to Revamp Hotel Presidential, Set to revive Nigergas Company   The Governor Peter Mbah Administration in Enugu State Government has awarded the contract for the revamping of Hotel Presidential, a premier hotel in the heart of the state's capital. The administration also said that it was currently perfecting the terms of agreement for the resuscitation of the state-owned Nigergas Company Limited sequel to a memo by the Enugu State Investment Development Authority in line with Dr. Peter Mbah’s target to rehabilitate, refurbish, and commission all dormant state assets such as Nigergas. Government made these known after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by the governor at the weekend. Briefing Government House correspondents, the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Aka Eze Aka, and his Culture and Tourism counterpart, Dame Ugochi Madueke, said the moves were in line with the governor’s promise to convert all dorman...

 Gov Mbah flags off Another Round of Palliatives Warns Against Politicisation of Distribution Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, flagged off another round of the distribution of palliatives in the state, warning against the politicisation of the exercise to ensure it gets to the independent and vulnerable people across the state. Mbah, however, said that the palliatives were a quick-fix and efforts of the federal government and the state to cushion the effects of the economic hardship in the land while the positive results of the state’s economic policies and programmes crystalise. Performing the official flag-off after the inspection of the foodstuffs, which were largely grains, the governor assured that the distribution of the palliatives would be carried out from time. He said: “We have done this before. So, it is an ongoing thing, as we will continue to intervene because we understand the economic challenges and hardship that our people face currently. “Howev...

  Gov Mbah’s media aide buries mother weekend The Senior Special Assistant to the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Mainstream Media, Hon. Dan Nwomeh, is set to commit late mother to earth on Saturday, April 27. Nwomeh’s mother, Mrs Ezinne Margaret Nebechi Nwomeh, who passed away on 25 February, 2024, would be given a benefitting burial this weekend, at Ozalla, according to the burial programme signed by the family. The family has also announced a vigil Mass and wake for the late Margaret Nwomeh at the family compound, Old Four Corners, Ozalla, in Nkanu West local government area of the state, according to the Catholic liturgical rite. Until her demise, Mrs Nwomeh was a devout Catholic where she held several positions and titles due to her virtuous lifestyle which included, Ezinne, Nneohaa. She was a community health worker, nurse and midwife in several communities, devoting her entire working career in the public service until her retirement Late Mrs Nwomeh would be rem...

  ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT MINSTRY OF WATER RESOURCES REITERATES APRIL DEADLINE FOR COLOUR-COATING OF WATER TANKERS In an effort to protect the citizens from the outbreak of water-related diseases and ensure that potable water is distributed to residents of the state both in the metropolis and rural areas, the Enugu State Ministry of Water Resources hereby reiterates its earlier directive to water tanker owners and drivers to colour-coat their tankers as follows: • SKY-BLUE COLOUR for drinking water, with DRINKING WATER SUPPLY boldly written on it, on both sides and the back. • YELLOW COLOUR for industrial water tankers with INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLY boldly written on it, on both sides and the back. However, the extended six months window provided by the Enugu State Water Sector Law, 2023, which became effective last November elapses at the end of April 2024, while enforcement commences on May 1, 2024. Please be properly guided. Signed: Dr. Felix Nnamani Ho...

 Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah’s Administration Charges FRSC on Safer Roads and Stricter Compliance with Traffic Laws Enugu State's commitment to safer roads and enhanced traffic compliance received a significant boost as Governor Peter Mbah, charged the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Enugu State Command, to intensify efforts in minimizing road crashes. This happened during an interactive advocacy visit made by the State’s Sector Commander of  FRSC, Mr. Adeyemi Sokumbi, to the office of the Hon. Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Enugu State; Dr. Kingsley Tochi Udeh. Dr. Udeh reiterated Gov. Peter Mbah's mandate on promoting and improving road usage and traffic compliance; thus, emphasized on the strength of the laws guiding road traffic in the state, which aligns with Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah's vision for safer road infrastructure and enhanced traffic management. Dr. Udeh further stressed on the necessity for rigorous enforcement of traffic laws by the FRSC an...