•Flood in Ebonyi State No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a flood disaster in Kpoghirikpo, an ancient kingdom of Itim community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The incident, which occurred following heavy rainfall, affected over 800 farmlands and 3,000 households, creating a major displacement crisis within the co...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State All does not seem well in Eboni State at the moment, as Governor Francis Nwifuru has suspended a total of 81 government officials. A statement obtained by our correspondent last night noted that among those affected in the wave of suspension are the Attorney General, 25 Commissioners, 22 permanent [&he...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State Suspected hoodlums have burnt an excavator being used for boundary demarcation between the Abaomege and Ishinkwo communities, in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The Chairman of Onicha Local Government, Chief Ikechukwu Ogbofia, who spoke through the Public Relations Officer, Omekannaya Oro...
Four persons have been sentenced to death by hanging by the Ebonyi State High Court, Ohaukwu Judicial Division after being found guilty of conspiracy and murder of 26- year-old Chinonso Elom. The murder of Elom popularly known as Oscar by the convicted persons occurred on February 5, 2023 in Ngbo community in the local government, […]
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State About four persons have reportedly been killed in a renewed land crisis between the people of Ndukwe community, Amasiri, in the Afikpo local government area and their neighbouring Okporojo in the Osso Edda local government area of Ebonyi State. Also, houses and properties worth millions were destroyed ...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Ebonyi State government today said that it has evacuated over 800 Ebonyi indigenes trapped in Lagos State following the demolition of some parts of Ilaje by the Lagos State government. Addressing journalists in Abakaliki, the Commissioner for Special Duties and State Diaspora, Valentine Okeke, said...
•Ex-PDP chairman in Ebonyi, Ifeanyi Nworie (L) and Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Okoro-Emegha The immediate-past acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, Ifeanyi Nworie, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Nworie, alongside hundreds of his supporters, were welcomed to the APC yesterday with ...
•Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ebonyi State chapter, has declared an indefinite strike action in seven local government areas of the state over non-payment of monthly salaries. The affected areas include: Ebonyi, Edda, Ezza South, Ezza North,Ivo, Ishielu and Ohaukwu LGAs, reports Daily Trust. The u...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Member representing Ezza North and Ishielu Federal Constituency at the National Assembly Hon. Joseph Nwobasi, has condemned the attack of his constituents by Fulani herdsmen which many were feared killed and properties worth of millions destroyed. According to Nwobasi, “The barbaric act of the herdsmen, which led to the ...
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has confirmed that the state has recorded 23 deaths and 48 confirmed cases of Lassa fever between January and December 2024. Nwifuru reported that 25 individuals infected with Lassa fever were treated and discharged, expressing grief over those who lost their lives and commending Doctors Without Borders...

