Roberts Orji

269 POSTS
Roberts Orji – Correspondent-at-Large: Roberts Orji is a seasoned journalist specializing in political and governance reporting across Nigeria. As Correspondent-at-Large, he ensures in-depth coverage of critical national issues while maintaining editorial integrity.

Exclusive articles:

Smooth But Disappointing Turnout Marks Enugu North Senatorial By-Election

The Enugu North Senatorial District by-election commenced peacefully across the six local government areas of the zone, but voter turnout remained low in many polling units despite the early arrival of electoral materials and the presence of security personnel.

Enugu Wins Infrastructure, IGR Honours at BusinessDay Competitiveness Awards

Enugu State has won the Infrastructure Development Competitiveness Award and Outstanding Performance in Internally Generated Revenue Award at the 2025 BusinessDay States Competitiveness and Investment Readiness Awards, with officials attributing the recognition to ongoing reforms and infrastructure investments under Governor Peter Mbah’s administration.

Enugu Airport Expansion: Direct Cargo Flights From China Projected for December Launch

The Federal Government and Enugu State Government are working to launch direct cargo flights between Enugu and Guangzhou, China, by December 2026, a move expected to boost trade and position Enugu as a major logistics hub in Southeast Nigeria.

INEC Pledges Credible By-Election Poll In Enugu North

INEC has assured residents of Enugu North Senatorial District of a free, fair, and credible by-election on June 20, saying all preparations have been concluded and political parties will enjoy a level playing field.

Media Executive Chijioke Ogbodo Warns Core Electoral Systems Must Validate Electorate Choices Ahead of 2027

Media executive Chijioke Ogbodo delivers a sharp assessment of Nigeria’s democratic path, warning that voter distrust will persist until the electoral system guarantees that votes truly count.

Breaking

NNPC Posts N535 Billion Profit After Tax In June

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) recorded a profit after tax of ₦535 billion in June 2026, representing a 15.8 per cent increase from May, while revenue rose to ₦4.389 trillion.

Police Bust Gun Runners, Dismantle Illegal Firearm Factories In Benue

The Benue State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on crime, arresting suspected gun runners and other criminal suspects while recovering illegal firearms, ammunition and dismantling two clandestine weapon manufacturing factories.

Enugu Intensifies Statewide Crackdown On Quack Health Practitioners

The Enugu State Government has intensified its fight against quackery in the health sector, targeting illegal medical laboratory practices and other unprofessional activities to improve patient safety and healthcare service delivery.

Oborevwori Disburses ₦175 Million To 86 Delta State Returnees From South Africa

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has approved a ₦175 million support package for 86 xenophobia returnees evacuated from South Africa, including resettlement grants, monthly stipends and free medical care.
spot_imgspot_img