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  The family of renowned personality, Nani Boi, cordially invites friends, well-wishers, and the general public to join them in celebrating the life and legacy of their beloved patriarch, Late Mr. Onah Eze. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of his passing, a memorial thanksgiving service will be held at; Location: St. Jacob's Catholic Church, Orba, Udenu Local Government Area, Enugu State. Date: Sunday, 29th December 2024 Time: 8:00 AM,, A reception will follow at: Time: 1:00 PM Venue: Command Secondary School, Orba (Orba Boys). We kindly request the honour of your presence as we pay tribute to our late father, whose selfless life and legacy continue to inspire us. We look forward to sharing this special moment with you. Sincerely, Nani Boi and Family"      FountainCare Reporters

  Enugu is set to come alive on December 26, 2024, as the city hosts "25 Days of Christmas Enugu: Afro Beat LockDown to Coal City", a vibrant celebration of African music and culture. Powered by Omu Resort and endorsed by the Enugu State Government, the event promises to be a highlight of the festive season. The free event kicks off at 7 pm at Michael Okpara Square, Enugu, and features an exciting lineup of top Afrobeat artistes, including Aguero Banks, Kolaboy, Mynoperuzzi, Hypeman Mish, and DJ Nips. With such a stellar roster, the event is expected to attract large crowds from across the region, drawing attention both within and outside the entertainment scene. The festival promises to bring the best of Afrobeat to the heart of Coal City, making it a must-attend celebration for music lovers.

  ...Mirrors Gov Peter Mbah's Vision for Transformative Local Government Growth The Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has presented a landmark budget proposal for the 2025 fiscal year, amounting to a record Four Billion, Seven Hundred and Five Million, Eight Hundred Thousand Naira (#4,705,800,000). This groundbreaking budget, aptly named the "Budget of Hope," was formally introduced at the Legislative Council’s session at the council headquarters in Agbani today. In a detailed and passionate presentation, Hon. Ogbodo outlined the primary focus of the budget, which he said will drive the administration's commitment to delivering essential services in critical sectors such as healthcare, power, water supply, agriculture, and sanitation. He emphasized that his administration is determined to implement projects that will improve the living standards of the people, with a keen eye on long-term sustainability and social impac...

Enugu State will host famous Nigerian Stars today in the highly anticipated Road Block 2024 event, presented by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Taking place TODAY , December 23rd at  Michael Okpara Square, Enugu,. The event promises an exciting lineup of music, dance, and pure entertainment. This year's Road Block is packed with thrilling performances by some of Nigeria's most famous artists, ensuring that the crowd will be treated to an electrifying atmosphere throughout the day. With free entry for all attendees, Road Block 2024 is set to be a celebration of Nigerian culture and talent like never before. Whether you're looking to groove to the latest hits, enjoy vibrant dance routines, or just have fun with friends and family, this event is a must-attend.  Don’t miss out on this festive celebration! VIP by CASTLE MAJESTIC HOTEL      NANI BOI PRODUCTION      FountainCare Reporters

   The Enugu Coalition Movement for Peter Mbah (ECM) has praised the exceptional leadership of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah during its 2024 end-of-year celebration. The gathering, which took place to mark the close of the year, served as both a moment for the group to celebrate its achievements and an opportunity to commend the Governor's transformative work in Enugu State. The event held on 21st December, 2024 at De Base Event Centre, Enugu, was an avenue for members of the Enugu Coalition Movement to come together, socialize, and strengthen their bond, not only as political allies but also as a close-knit community. "It's a time to widen our circle, connect with friends, families, and colleagues, and create networks that extend beyond the political sphere," said Rt. Hon. Chinedu Nwamba, PhD, the Director-General of ECM. He further emphasized that the event was meant to show that their collective purpose extends beyond the political arena, allowing them to relax, cel...

In a closely-contested election, Comr. Ogbonna Emmanuel Chisom has been declared the President-Elect of the Enugu State Students General Assembly Worldwide (ESSGA), following a successful election process on December 20th, 2024. ESSGA, the apex students' body that oversees the affairs of all students of Enugu origin both in Nigeria and in diaspora, is one of the most influential student unions in the country, and this victory marks a new chapter in the leadership of the organization. The election, which took place under the strict supervision of the outgoing ESSGA President, Comr. Eze Rita Chidimma, who also doubled as the Electoral Board Committee Chairperson, was a testament to the commitment to fairness and transparency in the electoral process. The election itself was conducted by the ESSGA Worldwide Independent Electoral Commission, chaired by Comr. Arum Simon N., with the support of other key stakeholders and election officers. The election process began on Monday, December 9...

In line with the vision of His Excellency, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has launched a massive grading and laterite works project aimed at improving road accessibility across the council's rural communities. The initiative is part of the council's preparations for the upcoming Christmas celebration, ensuring that residents can enjoy a smooth and hassle-free festive season. The road grading project will enhance access to remote villages, facilitating easier movement for residents, farmers, and traders as they prepare for the holidays. The roads being worked on include key routes through Onicha Agu, Ndiagu, Ogonogo, Eji Ndiagu, and several other areas, linking many wards in Nkanu West Local GovernmentCouncil. These efforts are aimed at not only improving transport accessibility but also boosting economic activities by making it easier for goods and services to flow in and out of the hinterland...

  The Enugu State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Martin Chukwunwike, has commended the Council Chairman of Enugu North Local Government Area, Dr. Ibenaku Onoh, for the remarkable strides he has achieved in reinvigorating and repositioning the party for greater electoral success. Dr. Chukwunwike made this commendation on Wednesday at the Enugu North Local Government Secretariat, Okpara Avenue, during the inauguration of the party executives at both the local government and ward levels. He noted that the party in the council has demonstrated unity and commitment to grassroots development, a feat he attributed to the effective leadership of the council chairman. Dr. Chukwunwike further stated that his visit, alongside his entourage, was to oversee one of the most critical activities in the party— the inauguration of the ward and local government executives. He added that Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah had directed the immediate inauguration of all party leaders at t...

Mammoth gathering of alumni of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) took their demonstration to the Enugu campus today, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, continuing their protest against the alleged imposition of Chukwuemeka Udoh as a candidate in the ongoing convocation election. This demonstration is sequel to the protest held at the Nsukka Campus yesterday. The protesters, carrying placards and chanting slogans, completely shut down the entrance gate of the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (UNEC), effectively preventing any movement in and out of the campus. The protestors reiterated their demand for a fair election and the cancellation of the controversial imposition. Comrade Nicholas Chinedu, a graduate of UNEC, in an interview with newsmen, expressed his frustration over the alleged manipulation of the election process by the Acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Polycarp Chigbu. He stated, "This protest is not just for UNEC alone but for the entire alumni who believe in the s...