Enugu State

US Awards $125,000 Grant to Preserve Enugu’s Ancient Iron-Smelting Heritage

The US Consulate General in Lagos awarded a $125,000 grant to preserve Enugu State’s ancient Lejja iron-smelting landscape. Archaeological evidence shows that iron production continued across the 33-village landscape for more than two millennia. Enugu State is preparing...

Uko Showcases Enugu’s Tourism Model As Template For State-Led Economic Growth

Uko says coordinated investments in infrastructure, aviation and tourism are transforming Enugu's economy. State's airline, airport upgrades and concessioned hotels cited as examples of successful public-private collaboration. Tourism expert urges other states to adopt integrated development strategies to...

OPINION: Challenges Of Effective Solid Waste Management And Waste-To-Power Generation Option For Nigeria

April 15, (THEWILL) — “A clean environment is a human right like any other. It is, therefore, part of our responsibility towards others to ensure that the world we pass on is as healthy, if not healthier, than we...

OPINION: 2027: Enugu State, Between Modest Progress And The Urgency Of Better Choices

April 15, (THEWILL) — As the countdown to the 2027 governorship election gradually begins, the political atmosphere in Enugu State is, expectedly, gathering momentum. Beneath the surface of routine political alignments and subtle consultations lies a deeper, more...

Workers Welfare: Aviation Unions, Concessionaire Reach Agreement Over Enugu Airport

February 25, (THEWILL) — The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, on Wednesday, convened a high-level meeting with key aviation unions, the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSAN), the National Union...

Court Orders Britain To Apologise, Pay £420m To Families Of Slain Enugu Coal Miners

February 06, (THEWILL) — The Enugu State High Court has ordered the British government to pay a total of £420 million in compensation to the families of 21 Nigerian coal miners killed by colonial forces during the Iva Valley...

Suspect Arrested As Police Crack International Human Trafficking Ring, Rescue 20-Year-Old Victim In Enugu

January 29, (THEWILL) — A 50-year-old suspect has been taken into custody by the Enugu State Police Command after officers dismantled an international human trafficking ring and rescued a 20-year-old woman in the state. A statement signed on Thursday by...

Aviation Unions Reject Concession Agreement For Enugu Airport

‎January 28, (THEWILL) — Three major aviation unions: the Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP), National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), have rejected the concession agreement...

NAFEST 2025: Enugu To Host Historic Durbar, Landmark Cultural Festival

November 16, (THEWILL) — Enugu State’s 2025 edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) is set to redefine national cultural festivals in Nigeria. Organisers highlight the historic inclusion of the Northern Durbar in the Southeast for...

Enugu Governor Mbah Set to Join APC Next Week

October 10, (THEWILL) — Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, is expected to formally defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. The development was disclosed on Friday by the...
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