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Enugu: Woman faces trial for falsely accusing husband of raping daughters

An Enugu woman, Okonkwo Chisom, has been arraigned for allegedly fabricating claims that her husband defiled their daughters, according to a police investigation.

Entire Enugu House of Reps delegation joins ruling APC

All eight Enugu State lawmakers in the House of Representatives have defected from PDP and Labour Party to the ruling APC, citing internal crises and alignment with Governor Peter Mbah’s administration.

PDP faces fresh wave of defections as full list of governors emerges

The PDP has lost Enugu Governor Peter Mbah and Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri to the APC, cutting its governors’ tally to eight.

Full text of Governor Mbah’s speech at APC defection ceremony in Enugu

Governor Peter Mbah delivered a unifying speech at the APC defection ceremony in Enugu, urging political inclusiveness and reaffirming his commitment to the state’s development.

Governor Mbah’s planned defection to APC splits Enugu PDP

Governor Peter Mbah’s impending defection to the All Progressives Congress has divided Enugu State’s Peoples Democratic Party, with some members backing the move while others reject it outright.

APC secures two-thirds Senate majority as Enugu lawmaker dumps Labour Party

Senator Kelvin Chukwu’s defection from the Labour Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress has handed the APC a two-thirds majority in the Senate.

IBB’s memoir unveils untold story of Ojukwu’s disguise during Enugu’s fall

In his memoir A Journey in Service, General Ibrahim Babangida revealed that Colonel Ojukwu escaped federal forces in Enugu by disguising himself as a servant, a story Reno Omokri reflects on to highlight the ironies of Nigeria’s history and the contrasting fates of Ojukwu, Mamman Vatsa, and other leaders.