SouthEast Reporters

05/12/2025

Enugu just rewrote the playbook. 🚀 Governor Peter Mbah has unveiled a record-shattering ₦1.62 Trillion Budget for 2026—the largest in the state's history. B...

05/12/2025

ABA STATE,ADADA STATE, ETITI STATE, ANIM STATE ,ANIOMA STATE ... WHICH IS THE BEST OPTION FOR A NEW STATE IN THE SOUTHEAST?

The Southeast is set to get an extra state courtesy of the ongoing constitutional review. Which new state is our best choice?

28/11/2025

Abia Man O’ War Holds Capacity-Building Workshop, Honours Veterans, Charges Personnel on Professionalism

The Abia State Command of Man O’ War Nigeria, in collaboration with the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) chapter of the organisation, has successfully held a one-day Capacity-Building Workshop for its officers and men. The workshop was part of efforts to strengthen professionalism, discipline and effective service delivery. The workshop, which held under the theme “A New Dawn: Service, Integrity and Excellence,” attracted officers of the organisation as well as representatives of the university community, various security agencies and other paramilitary bodies, giving the event a strong inter-agency presence....

The Abia State Command of Man O’ War Nigeria, in collaboration with the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) chapter of the organisation, has successfully held a one-day Capacity-Building …

28/11/2025

Ex PDP Spokesman Metuh Gifts 5 Anambra Inmates Scholarship,Initiates Borehole Project

Former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metu, has unveiled a scholarship programme for five inmates at the Nnewi Correctional Centre in Anambra state, covering university tuition. At the same event, Metu also announced the commencement of a bore‑hole drilling project aimed at providing safe drinking water to the facility. The announcements were made during a ceremony in Nnewi marking Metu’s 60th birthday....

  Former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metu, has unveiled a scholarship programme for five inmates at the Nnewi Correctional Centre in Anambra state, covering …

27/11/2025

Anambra Govt Grants Licence To First Power To Distribute Electricity In State

Anambra State government through Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) has issued an interim license to First Power Electricity Company Limited, as electricity distributor in the state. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ASERC, Prof. Frank Okafor said that this was aimed at ensuring steady power supply in every part of the state. Okafor said the government of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is poised to make the state a choice destination, and this cannot be achieved if power still remains a luxury in the state....

  Anambra State government through Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) has issued an interim license to First Power Electricity Company Limited, as electricity distributor in the state. The Chairman …

27/11/2025

Anambra Govt Grants License To FirstPower To Distribute Electricity In State

Anambra state government through Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) on Thursday issued an interim license to FirstPower Electricity Company Ltd., as electricity distributor in the state. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ASERC, Prof. Frank Okafor said that the aim was to ensure steady power supply in every part of the state. He said the licensing was to formalise the company's presence and inform stakeholders that this is no longer EEDC in charge, but an independent body saddled with the responsibility of distributing electricity in Anambra....

  Anambra state government through Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) on Thursday issued an interim license to FirstPower Electricity Company Ltd., as electricity distributor in the state. The Managing …

27/11/2025

UKWA EAST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL DISMISSES ALLEGATIONS AGAINST INFORMATION COMMISSIONER, THREATENS LEGAL ACTION OVER “MALICIOUS” PUBLICATION

The Ukwa East Legislative Council has refuted a viral publication accusing the Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, of instigating violence during the Council’s plenary session on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, describing the allegations as “dangerously misleading, baseless, and criminally defamatory.” In a press release issued on Wednesday, the Council condemned the report credited to one Ugwumba Adiele, insisting that every claim made against the Commissioner was fabricated and unsupported by a single piece of evidence....

The Ukwa East Legislative Council has refuted a viral publication accusing the Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, of instigating violence during the Council’s plenary session on Tuesday, …

27/11/2025

HON. KINGSLEY BELLE IMPEACHED AS LEADER OF UKWA EAST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

The Ukwa East Legislative Council has officially impeached its Leader, Hon. Kingsley Chigozie Belle, following a unanimous resolution by councillors who accused him of incompetence, misconduct, and gross violation of legislative procedures. The impeachment, which took immediate effect, was executed pursuant to the laws governing local government administration in Abia State and the Legislative Handbook guiding council operations. In the impeachment document served on him, councillors representing various wards outlined several allegations, stating that Hon....

The Ukwa East Legislative Council has officially impeached its Leader, Hon. Kingsley Chigozie Belle, following a unanimous resolution by councillors who accused him of incompetence, misconduct, and gross violation of …

27/11/2025

CRISIS IN UKWA EAST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AS ABIA INFORMATION COMMISSIONER, PRINCE OKEY KANU CONDEMNS VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR CALM

The Honourable Commissioner for Information in Abia State and Leader of the Labour Party in Ukwa East LGA, Prince Okey Kanu, has expressed deep concern over the escalating crisis that broke out among councillors of the Ukwa East Legislative Council on Tuesday, 25 November 2025. In an official statement, the Commissioner described the reports of confrontation, unrest, and acts of violence within the council as disturbing and unacceptable....

The Honourable Commissioner for Information in Abia State and Leader of the Labour Party in Ukwa East LGA, Prince Okey Kanu, has expressed deep concern over the escalating crisis that …

27/11/2025

All Set Fo Abia Online Media Publishers 3rd Annual General Meeting

The advent of artificial intelligence has been greeted with diverse reactions owing to its positive and negative effect on all facets of human endeavor. This year's annual general meeting of the Abia Online Media Publishers a.k.a OMPAN, with the theme: The Impact of AI on Media and Journalism will seek to X-ray the effects of this novel innovation on Media Practice as a genre....

26/11/2025

Nigerian Christian Genocide: Rights Group Urges Vatican Secretary Of State Pietro Parolin Resignation Over Doublespeak

Rights group, the Intersociety has called for the immediate resignation of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State over the alleged "doublespeak" regarding the systematic massacre of Nigerian Christians. The group revealed that the Vatican’s increasingly contradictory public messaging on the atrocities messaging that began on Oct. 21, 2025 has not only undermined global advocacy for persecuted Christians but has also placed Nigeria’s estimated 113 million Christians, including 60 million Catholics, as well as the world’s 2.4 billion Christians and 1.4 billion Catholics, at heightened risk....

  Rights group, the Intersociety has called for the immediate resignation of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State over the alleged “doublespeak” regarding the systematic massacre of Nigerian …

25/11/2025

Attack Against The President Taken Too Far

Ambassador Dennis In any democratic nation, the Office of the President is a symbol of national unity and executive authority. While the individual holding the office is rightly subject to robust public scrutiny and criticism, the institution itself commands a degree of respect fundamental to the stability of the state. In contemporary Nigeria, a disturbing trend is emerging that threatens to undermine this very foundation....

  Ambassador Dennis In any democratic nation, the Office of the President is a symbol of national unity and executive authority. While the individual holding the office is rightly subject …