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Another dark cloud looms over the Nimbo community in the Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State as Fulani herdsmen launch a fresh attack, leaving behind a trail of death and destruction. The latest attack, which occurred late Sunday evening, has claimed several lives, with many others critically injured. According to sources, the herders descended on mourners at Ugwuijoro Nimbo community, leaving tears and sorrow in their wake. Eyewitnesses recounted the horrifying events, stating that the invaders caught the villagers by surprise, opening fire indiscriminately at the mourners. Videos from the scene depict a scene of chaos and devastation, with tables and chairs strewn across the compound where the mourners had gathered. Lifeless bodies lay in pools of blood, a grim of to the brutality of the attack. The Nimbo community has once again been plunged into mourning, with many residents fleeing to neighboring communities in fear for their lives. This recent attack has left the commu...

The family of Okafor in Ukpata, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Council in Enugu State was thrown into joy as the famous Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme Intervened in the case of their daughter, Okeafor Ukamaka who had a case of "Breech presentation at term" which the Medical Team of Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme conducted Caesarean Section to successfully deliver a bouncing baby body. Speaking on behalf of the Okafor family, the husband, Mr Okafor Iheanacho Joseph with the contact number (08036286465) narrated their experience while expressing his deep and sincere gratitude to the founder of Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, His Excellency, Rt Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the entire medical team for their intervention that saved the life of his wife, Mrs Okafor Ukamaka through a successful surgery conducted by the team that led to her delivery of a bouncing baby boy, today, the 13th of April, 2024 at Julius Ajogwu Memorial Hospital Nsukka. The jubilant members of Okafor family...

A Septuagenarian plagued with BILATERAL FEMORAL HERNIA and three others with different surgical conditions were restored by the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme during their latest free surgical exercise carried out on the 9th of April, 2024 at Julius Ajogwu Memorial Hospital Nsukka, marking the programme's 27th Series in their 2024 Schedule. This prominent humanitarian healthcare project championed by the former Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Rt Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has continued to demonstrate her unwavering dedication to the welfare of the people of Enugu State and beyond. The beneficiaries testified of their circumstances and the intention of the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme to restore them. Eze Costacia 07046632524 from Ekwegbe in Igbo-etiti LGA had a case of multiple breast lump and Lumpectomy done. Egbugo Ejike 07036415741 from Nsukka LGA had a case a Giant growth on the Head and was removed. Mrs. Cordelia Eze 08065100469 from Eroh in Nsukka LGA had a case of...

In a monumental stride towards healthcare excellence, the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme, spearheaded by the former Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Rt Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has achieved a remarkable feat in its 24th series of surgical interventions.  Conducted on April 1st, 2024, this milestone marks the first set of surgical procedures for the Month of April, showcasing the programme's unwavering commitment to serving the healthcare needs of Enugu residents. Among the beneficiaries of this life-changing initiative, one story shines bright—a 70-year-old woman, plagued with a complicated case of endometrial cancer, found solace through a total abdominal hysterectomy, a procedure that offered hope and healing in the face of adversity. Eze Virginia, hailing from Ibagwa-Aka and reachable at 08037576406, emerged victorious over an abnormal growth on her leg, thanks to the skilled intervention of the Gburugburu Free Surgery Programme. Her testimony echoes sentiments of relief...