Ebonyi state
31 Dec
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, at the weekend, wooed the Labour Party (LP) House of Representative member for Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency, Kama Nkemkanma, to join the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).
19 Dec
Due to the stampede that claimed the lives of children at a Christmas party in Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has cancelled his birthday party and book presentation in Ebonyi State. The governor was scheduled to be in Ebonyi on Thursday to attend the occasion organised by the National Vice Chairman of…
16 Dec
The Chief Judge of Ebonyi, Justice Elvis Ngene, on Monday, inaugurated a 15-member Advisory Committee with a mandate of facilitating the state’s Court Administration and Case Management (CACM) project. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the CACM project is aimed at promoting speedy justice delivery through the digitisation of court processes and other…
13 Dec
About six persons have been killed following a land dispute between the people of Umuobor, Akaeze and Ogwor, Ishiagu in Ivo Local Council of Ebonyi State.
4 Dec
Ebonyi State Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Okpor, on Tuesday, denied social media news that the state government spent N1.1b in nine months on wildlife conservation. The social media publications had claimed that the state government had spent N1.1bn on wildlife in nine months, less than the amount allocated for Health and Water…
4 Dec
More than two years after being razed by an irate mob, the Akaeze Police Station in Ivo Local Council of Ebonyi State remains in a makeshift condition, raising concerns about its functionality and security.
1 Dec
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has promised to support Abakiliki FC in their bid to gain promotion to the elite league. Abakiliki FC are featuring in the 2024/2025 Nigeran National League (NNL), which is the second division of the country’s league and the governor believes that with massive support, the team will gain promotion…
26 Nov
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State said that all the state-owned media establishments will now become independent companies. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Engr. Jude Okpor, stated this in a press briefing on Tuesday, saying the governor approved the ceding of the state media outfits during the Executive Council Meeting. The media outlets,…
26 Nov
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, and the Commissioner
21 Nov
A passer-by was killed and three others injured yesterday in Ebonyi State during a clash between police officers and a military personnel at the Ugwuachara axis of the state.
10 Nov
On the night of October 24, 2024, a joyful trip to reunite old friends from Command Secondary School Abakaliki (CSSA) for their 40th anniversary turned into a macabre nightmare when a chartered bus from PKO Transport and Logistics, Yaba, carrying 15 alumni from the Lagos chapter, collided with rock debris and caught fire just eight…
3 Nov
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ebonyi State chapter has announced the end of its leadership crisis, which has lasted over two years, following the election of new working executives during the state congress held on Saturday at the party secretariat in Abakaliki. The congress elected Mr. Peter Nwele, a party chieftain, as state chairman along…