EXCLUSIVE ❗
We spoke with Joy Ezugwu, the nursing student suspended after exposing the poor state of Uwani Health Centre in Enugu.
In this exclusive interview, she shares her experience, what led to the viral video, and what has happened since then.
Watch the full interview now on YouTube: https://t.co/EbnmV2huCP
What if where you live no longer determined the quality of your internet?
That is the goal.
MTN has begun installing telecom masts across Abia State following its agreement with the state government.
The aim is simple.
Extend at least 3G connectivity to unserved and underserved communities.
The impact could go beyond faster browsing.
More economic opportunities.
Better access to digital healthcare.
Improved tourism.
When Alex Otti speaks, the world listens.
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti OFR, addressed an international audience at the Centre for the Advancement of Racial Equality at the University of Northampton.
Speaking on “Race in Action, Partnership and Change,” the Governor joined academics, professionals and community leaders for a conversation on race, inclusion and collaboration.
The event, hosted by the University of Northampton and ETGSL Education, drew Nigerians and attendees from a wide range of nationalities.
What if the South East stopped competing internally and started growing as one?
That is the vision.
Dr. Ike Chioke says the South East must become one investment destination.
Why?
Because bigger opportunities come through regional collaboration.
But none of it works without power.
Reliable electricity, he says, is the foundation for industrialisation, stronger infrastructure, and lasting economic growth.
The future of the South East will depend on how well the region works together.
Did you know an Ozo title holder is not buried lying down?
He is buried seated.
To the Igbo, an Ozo never truly dies. He joins Ndị Ichie, the ancestors, and continues as a guardian of tradition and justice.
That is why his burial is unlike an ordinary funeral.
Only fellow Ozo title holders perform the sacred final rites, following customs that have been preserved for generations.
Every step reflects the honour, responsibility, and spiritual status that come with the Ozo title.
It is one of the many traditions that remind us how deeply the Igbo people value leadership, culture, and the enduring bond between the living and their ancestors.
Enugu Airport has a new manager.
Who is Agro Alliance, and what does this mean for travelers and the South East?
Swipe through for five key things you should know.
Nnabuike Chisom represented international students at the graduation ceremony of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law with a keynote speech delivered in Mandarin.
Then he surprised the audience again with an impressive Kuaiban performance, earning even more applause.
Nigerians continue to prove that excellence knows no borders. May more young people be given the opportunity to learn, compete and make the country proud on the global stage.
@YunsonginChina
From excelling at the South East Maths Olympiad to earning the chance to compete on the global stage, July is set to be a defining month for three outstanding young Nigerians.
Chimdiebube Onwubiko, Egejurum Onyedikachi, and Don Anele Munachimso will represent Nigeria in Rome, Italy, where they’ll compete against participants from 154 countries.
As they prepare to take on the world’s brightest young minds, the South East stands proudly behind them.
We’re wishing them success as they go for gold.
He once served another man for nine years.
Today, he’s raising the next generation.
After going through the Igbo apprenticeship system himself, this businessman now has about 15 apprentices under his care. From one room to building his own home, they’ve grown together while learning the business.
His message is simple: invest in people. Teach them. Trust them. Give them a chance to succeed.
The true strength of the Igbo apprenticeship system isn’t just in creating wealth.
It’s in creating people who can go on to create wealth for others.
Igbo language truly deserves to reach everyone.
This young mum is teaching her two-year-old son, who is Chinese, how to speak Igbo, and it’s incredibly impressive to see.
At this rate, he’ll grow up speaking fluent Igbo.
Culltural diplomacy at its finest.
Ijele of Africa isn’t just making music, he’s taking the beauty of Igbo heritage to the world.
Flavour brought the energy, the vibes, and the rich Igbo culture to the global stage with a captivating performance at the U.S. Embassy’s #Freedom250 celebration, once again proving that music is one of Nigeria’s greatest cultural exports.
@2niteFlavour
What if the salt on your table holds a story we’ve forgotten?
Not every tradition disappeared.
Researcher Obunnaya Okoro is documenting how salt production in Igbo communities has evolved over time, tracing a practice he first witnessed as a child alongside his grandmother.
His work explores how technology, changing economies, and shifting preferences have transformed indigenous methods, even as many now choose imported salt over locally produced alternatives.
Some traditions don’t disappear overnight.
They quietly fade, unless someone takes the time to tell and preserve their story.
@maazi_ogbonnaya
Happy 20th Birthday, Qing Madi!
Two decades of pure fire and unstoppable talent! From a young girl singing in her church choir in Benin City to becoming one of Afrobeats' brightest rising stars, Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma, professionally known as Qing Madi, took the industry by storm with her 2022 breakout single "See Finish".
Today, she steps into her 20s not just as an artist, but as a young woman who's already carved her own lane.
Enugu’s recreational scene keeps getting better.
Landmark Nike Lake has added a new attraction, the first Upside Down House in Enugu and south east is now open.
If you’re looking for something different to do with friends or family, this is worth checking out.
It’s always great to see more experiences being added for people to enjoy right here in Enugu.
Enugu’s recreational scene keeps getting better.
Landmark Nike Lake has added a new attraction, the first Upside Down House in Enugu and south east is now open.
If you’re looking for something different to do with friends or family, this is worth checking out.
It’s always great to see more experiences being added for people to enjoy right here in Enugu.
One more assist.
That’s all Michael Olise needs.
At 24, he has already become the first player in 32 years to register five assists at a single FIFA World Cup. Only Pelé, with six assists in 1970, sits above him.
Some records last for decades.
Until someone decides it’s their turn.