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  Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Esq Executive Governor of Enugu state  ...warns residents against erecting structures on waterways  The Enugu State Government has commenced the reinforcement of different means to address the imminent erosion and environmental challenges the state is predicted to face within the next couple of months, even as the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA)  warned that parts of the state would be affected by flooding ranging from low to moderate-risk flooding. This development was disclosed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, on Friday in Enugu at a meeting with stakeholders and members of the taskforce constituted to assist the government to control and mitigate the impact of the flooding.  While addressing members of the taskforce drawn from different professional agencies in the state such as the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), State Emer...

  Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Esq Executive Governor of Enugu state  ...warns residents against erecting structures on waterways  The Enugu State Government has commenced the reinforcement of different means to address the imminent erosion and environmental challenges the state is predicted to face within the next couple of months, even as the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA)  warned that parts of the state would be affected by flooding ranging from low to moderate-risk flooding. This development was disclosed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, on Friday in Enugu at a meeting with stakeholders and members of the taskforce constituted to assist the government to control and mitigate the impact of the flooding.  While addressing members of the taskforce drawn from different professional agencies in the state such as the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), State Emer...

  ...Recommits to campaign manifesto The governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has used the opportunity of the Eid-el-Kabir festival to visit the Muslim Ummah at the Islamic Centre, Uwani and Centr al Mosque, Owerri Road, Enugu, to celebrate with them. Mbah, who reiterated that Enugu State was for everybody, recommitted to his campaign promises, stressing that Enugu metropolis would begin to enjoy pipe borne water again within the next 150 days. This was even as the Muslim faithful in the state commended the governor for tackling insecurity head-on, adding that they were impressed that he identified and celebrated with the entire Muslim Ummah. Describing Enugu as a foremost cosmopolitan city in Nigeria, Mbah said: “You are an integral part of us. When you are celebrating, we are celebrating, and when you are in pains, we are also in pains because in Enugu State, we are one people. “You will see in Enugu people from the North, West, Middle Belt, and the Niger Delta that the umbil...

  ...Recommits to campaign manifesto The governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has used the opportunity of the Eid-el-Kabir festival to visit the Muslim Ummah at the Islamic Centre, Uwani and Centr al Mosque, Owerri Road, Enugu, to celebrate with them. Mbah, who reiterated that Enugu State was for everybody, recommitted to his campaign promises, stressing that Enugu metropolis would begin to enjoy pipe borne water again within the next 150 days. This was even as the Muslim faithful in the state commended the governor for tackling insecurity head-on, adding that they were impressed that he identified and celebrated with the entire Muslim Ummah. Describing Enugu as a foremost cosmopolitan city in Nigeria, Mbah said: “You are an integral part of us. When you are celebrating, we are celebrating, and when you are in pains, we are also in pains because in Enugu State, we are one people. “You will see in Enugu people from the North, West, Middle Belt, and the Niger Delta that the umbil...

  Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Esq. Executive Governor of Enugu state  …calls for sacrifices, collaboration on religious harmony, peace  Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has felicitated Muslim faithful across the state, Nigeria and the world at large over this year’s Eid el-Kabir celebration commemorating Abraham’s sacrifices to God. Mbah, who called on both the Muslim Ummah and other Nigerians to make uncommon sacrifices for the development of the country, further urged them to sustain the spirit of the Sallah celebration which encapsulates peace, love, unity, progress, neighborliness, development and nation-building, even as he promised that his administration would run governance of inclusiveness, encourage religious harmony and forge a common front for the wellness of the society. In a statement made available on Tuesday by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Mainstream Media, Dan Nwomeh, the Governor further assured that the peace and security of the citi...

  Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Esq. Executive Governor of Enugu state  …calls for sacrifices, collaboration on religious harmony, peace  Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has felicitated Muslim faithful across the state, Nigeria and the world at large over this year’s Eid el-Kabir celebration commemorating Abraham’s sacrifices to God. Mbah, who called on both the Muslim Ummah and other Nigerians to make uncommon sacrifices for the development of the country, further urged them to sustain the spirit of the Sallah celebration which encapsulates peace, love, unity, progress, neighborliness, development and nation-building, even as he promised that his administration would run governance of inclusiveness, encourage religious harmony and forge a common front for the wellness of the society. In a statement made available on Tuesday by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Mainstream Media, Dan Nwomeh, the Governor further assured that the peace and security of the citi...

The governments of the United Kingdom (UK) and Enugu State will partner for the mutual economic benefits of the UK and the state, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, and the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, have stated. This was even as Dr. Mbah has sought the technical assistance of the UK government as well as the restoration of UK visa facilitation center to Enugu to boost trade, business, and other relationships between the UK and Enugu State. Both men made this known during a visit by the UK High Commissioner to Governor Mbah at the Government House, Enugu, on Tuesday. Speaking during the visit, Dr. Montgomery, who expressed his support for the investment and economic growth drive of the new administration in the state, recalled that the UK had partnered with Enugu State for over 20 years on issues like public health sector reforms, education, power sector reforms, among others.   “So, we are interested in continuing that partnership. I have ...

The governments of the United Kingdom (UK) and Enugu State will partner for the mutual economic benefits of the UK and the state, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, and the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, have stated. This was even as Dr. Mbah has sought the technical assistance of the UK government as well as the restoration of UK visa facilitation center to Enugu to boost trade, business, and other relationships between the UK and Enugu State. Both men made this known during a visit by the UK High Commissioner to Governor Mbah at the Government House, Enugu, on Tuesday. Speaking during the visit, Dr. Montgomery, who expressed his support for the investment and economic growth drive of the new administration in the state, recalled that the UK had partnered with Enugu State for over 20 years on issues like public health sector reforms, education, power sector reforms, among others.   “So, we are interested in continuing that partnership. I have ...

  The Government of Enugu State has rolled out plans to hold a Diaspora Investment Forum that would see the state reap $2 billion in investment interests in the first year, even as governor Peter Mbah assured investors of the state readiness to partner with them. The event tagged “The Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum” and planned for April 2024, will be heralded by a couple events, including the Investment and Economic Growth Stakeholder Roundtable scheduled for September 2023 to inform key stakeholders about upcoming investors’ days, Diaspora Forum in December 2023, to bring together the diaspora investing community, and Closed Boardrooms in March 2024 to “close deals and mobilise institutional partners with investment interests in curated projects”. Dr. Mbah disclosed this at a press conference, which he addressed at the Government House, Enugu, on Monday. He stressed that Enugu was open for business and welcomed all project sponsors, domestic and international financial...

  The Government of Enugu State has rolled out plans to hold a Diaspora Investment Forum that would see the state reap $2 billion in investment interests in the first year, even as governor Peter Mbah assured investors of the state readiness to partner with them. The event tagged “The Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum” and planned for April 2024, will be heralded by a couple events, including the Investment and Economic Growth Stakeholder Roundtable scheduled for September 2023 to inform key stakeholders about upcoming investors’ days, Diaspora Forum in December 2023, to bring together the diaspora investing community, and Closed Boardrooms in March 2024 to “close deals and mobilise institutional partners with investment interests in curated projects”. Dr. Mbah disclosed this at a press conference, which he addressed at the Government House, Enugu, on Monday. He stressed that Enugu was open for business and welcomed all project sponsors, domestic and international financial...

 TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE GOVERNOR OF ENUGU STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, DR PETER NDUBUISI MBAH, AT THE EXECUTIVE CHAMBER, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, ENUGU, ON MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2023 Gentlemen of the Press, Launch of the Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum (ES-DIF): I am pleased to announce today, that my government will host an Investment and Economic Growth Stakeholder Roundtable in September 2023, which is the precursor to the launch of the first edition of the Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum (ES-DIF) scheduled for April 2024. The Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum will be a multi-stakeholder, fully transactional platform championed by the Enugu State Government to accelerate the identification, preparation, curation, and financial closure of investment projects to achieve the State’s Private Sector-Led Economic Transformation Agenda. In its first year, the Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum aims to attract at least US$2.0 billion in investment interests....