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LG Chairman Denies Role In Ebonyi Journalist Assault

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:47:40 +0000

LG Chairman Denies Role In Ebonyi Journalist Assault Suspected political thugs on Monday attacked a former Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Ebonyi State, Benjamin Nworie. Nworie, the state correspondent of THISDAY Newspapers, alleged that the attackers were loyalists of the Chairman of Ishielu Local Government Area, Peace Agwu. The chairman […]

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Ebonyi Orders Demolition Of Shrines Over Killings

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:54:35 +0000

Ebonyi Orders Demolition Of Shrines Over Killings The Ebonyi State Government has ordered the destruction of all shrines and deities in the Amasiri community of Afikpo Local Government Area, over its complicity in a recent violent conflict. Nwifuru gave the order for the demolition of the shrines and deities in a statement signed by […]

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One Shot, Three Arrested Over Ebonyi Varsity SUG Election

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 18:48:28 +0000

One Shot, Three Arrested Over Ebonyi Varsity SUG Election Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with an attempt to disrupt the announcement of results during the Student Union Government election at the Ebonyi State University. The incident occurred while the election results were being announced, and the suspects allegedly fired […]

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Ebonyi To Conduct LG Election August 22, 2026

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:41:19 +0000

Ebonyi To Conduct LG Election August 22, 2026 The Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) has fixed August 22, 2026 for the conduct of local government elections across the state. Unveiling the election timetable during a stakeholders’ meeting in Abakaliki, the EBSIEC Chairman, Chief Patrick Enyi, assured that the commission would conduct free, fair, […]

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Ebonyi Govt Seals 283 Illegal, Substandard Schools

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 19:32:12 +0000

Ebonyi Govt Seals 283 Illegal, Substandard Schools The Ebonyi Government says it has sealed 283 illegal and substandard primary and secondary schools in the state within the past two years. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Paul Nwobasi, disclosed this during an interactive session with newsmen in Abakiliki on Thursday. Nwobasi said that the schools […]

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Colleagues Beat Varsity Guard To Death In Ebonyi

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:33:35 +0000

Colleagues Beat Varsity Guard To Death In Ebonyi The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a security guard, Ebube Igboke, allegedly beaten to death by his colleagues at the Permanent Site of Ebonyi State University. Igboke, a native of Ezzama in Ezza South Local Government Area, was a member of a security […]

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10 killed, Others Injured As Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Community

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 20:05:30 +0000

10 killed, Others Injured As Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Community The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed that 10 people were killed in an attack on Amegu Nkalaha Community in Ishielu Local Government Area by unidentified gunmen. Police spokesperson Joshua Ukandu said that security operatives recovered 10 bodies after the attack, adding that the assailants […]

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Ebonyi Gov’s Father Who Married 30 Wives, Has 108 Children, Becomes King

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:42:17 +0000

Ebonyi Gov’s Father Who Married 30 Wives, Has 108 Children, Becomes King The father of Ebonyi State governor, Chief Ezekiel Nwifuru Nwankpu, who has 30 wives, has been coronated the traditional of ruler Oferekpe Agbaja Autonomous Community in Izzi Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that Ezeogo Nwifuru Nwankpu married 30 […]

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Ebonyi Shuts Four Mining Companies For Violating Community Agreement

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:57:04 +0000

Ebonyi Shuts Four Mining Companies For Violating Community Agreement The Ebonyi State Government, on Wednesday, sealed four mining companies for non-compliance with the terms of the Community Development Agreement in the state. The CDA is designed to ensure that mining companies contribute to the development of the communities in which they operate. The Commissioner […]

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Ebonyi Spends N17.3bn On Remedial Work On Airport Runway

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 30 May 2024 11:55:22 +0000

Ebonyi Spends N17.3bn On Remedial Work On Airport Runway Ebonyi government said it spent N17.3bn on remedial work at the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport runway in Abakaliki. Governor Francis Nwifuru said this on Wednesday in Abakaliki on his first anniversary. Nwifuru said on assumption of office his administration cleared the backlog arrears of five months’ […]

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