•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Ebonyi State government, under the leadership of Governor Francis Nwifuru, has approved the establishment of a state female football team to boost sports development and empower young local athletes. Chidi Onyia, the State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, announced the initiative duri...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State A coalition of civil society organisations in Ebonyi State has dismissed the Ebonyi State government’s defence over its alleged failure to access a $27 million World Bank performance-based grant, insisting that the state did not meet the governance benchmarks required under the World Bank-supported HOP...
•Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Ebonyi State Elders Council has thrown its weight behind Governor Francis Nwifuru’s plan to revitalise the moribund Nigeria Cement Company (NIGERCEM) in Nkalagu. It described the initiative as a strategic economic intervention that will drive industrialisation, create jobs and boost the sta...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has called for the creation of a natural disaster fund by the federal government for the state to mitigate the impact of Disasters on the people. He made the appeal when he received members of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission [&he...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Amasiri Community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has appealed the 72-hour ultimatum issued by the state government, rejecting allegations of killings and abductions linked to recent violence in neighbouring Edda and accusing security forces of serious human rights violations. In a ...
•Governor Nwifuru of Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has given the Amasiri community in Afikpo Local Government Area a 72-hour ultimatum to produce the severed heads of four persons allegedly beheaded and return four others abducted during recent violent attacks on Okporojo Oso Edda village in Edda Local Government Area. ...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State (C) The Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, has dismissed all government appointees, dissolved community development union leadership, and village heads in the Amasiri community, Afikpo Local Government Area of the state, with immediate effect. He also dethroned the traditional ruler of the communi...
•Governor Nwifuru and Comrade Obaji An Ebonyi man based in Lagos, Comrade Jeremiah Obaji, today narrated his ordeals on the road after he trekked for 17 days from Ikorodu, Lagos State, to Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, to express gratitude to Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru for restoring peace in the troubled Effium community of Ohaukwu Loc...
•Jeremiah Nworu Obaji A Lagos-based businessman, Jeremiah Nworu Obaji, has set out on a 633-kilometre walk from Ikorodu, Lagos State, to Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, in support of Governor Francis Nwifuru’s peace initiatives in the Effium/Ezza-Effium community of Ohaukwu Local Government Area. Obaji, a native of Inikiri Umuezeoka, began his journe...
•Chikwere and Nwifuru The suspension of Godfrey Chikwere, General Manager of Legacy FM, has sparked discontent among Ebonyi State residents, with many accusing the state government of stifling press freedom. “Even from the reaction of trending on social media, Ebonyi people are not happy with the suspension,” a political analyst, Charles Otu s...
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