Tag: Abakaliki
43 jailed after pleading guilty to internet fraud in Awka
The suspects were arrested in Abakaliki and Awka following credible intelligence linking them to online criminal activities. Upon arrest, investigations…
39 internet fraudsters jailed in Abakaliki
.The Justices also ordered that their mobile phones be auctioned by the Deputy Court Registrar of the court and proceeds…
How Ebonyi couple died from gas explosion – Police
The spokesperson for Ebonyi Police Command, DSP Joshua Ukandu said this while disputing the claim that the couple died from…
Arsonists attack Abakaliki Federal High Court
Arsonists, armed with guns have attacked the Federal High Court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital, setting part of the complex…
Abakaliki residents lament high cost of cooking gas
A cross-section of Abakaliki residents has urged the Federal Government and Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agencies to urgently address the…
Traders lament low Christmas patronage
Traders in Abakaliki expressed worries on Monday over low patronage by customers as preparations for Christmas went underway.
Traders, revenue agents clash in Abakaliki., many injured
Several people on Wednesday in Abakaliki sustained various degrees of injuries when traders at the Abakpa Main Market, Abakaliki clashed…
Heavy security presence in Abakaliki as Ebonyi awaits Buhari
Abakaliki the Ebonyi State capital on Wednesday witnessed heavy presence of security operatives deployed to strategic positions to maintain law…
Medical consultant dies watching Nigeria vs Argentina match
Dr Emeka Ogah, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETHA), has confirmed the death of one its…
Why EEDC rations electricity supply in Nsukka, Abakaliki communities
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) announced that a fire outbreak at one of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…
Pro-Buhari rally shutdown Abakaliki
A rally carried out by President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters on Monday shut down Abakaliki, causing heavy human and vehicular traffic.
Ebonyi Govt To Relocate Abakaliki Main Market
The Ebonyi Government says it has concluded arrangement for the relocation of the Abakpa Main Market, Abakaliki to its permanent…
2 Journalists Attacked In Abakaliki
Two journalists, Mr Charles Otu of the Guardian newspaper and Mr Samuel Nweze, Publisher of the People’s Leader, have been…
3-storey building collapses in Abakaliki
A three-storey building under construction collapsed on Thursday evening in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital, with no life lost. The building…
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Three wounded as Messi, Ronaldo fanatics fight dirty
Three football fans were wounded in a free-for-all in a bar in Abakaliki on Saturday night over an argument about…
Ebonyi records first Avian Influenza case
Ebonyi has recorded its first case of Avian Influenza infection, as confirmed by the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural…
Parks, eateries record business lull in Abakaliki
Some amusement parks and eateries in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital, recorded business lull on Christmas Day, the News Agency of Nigeria…
Ebonyi CJ frees 31 inmates from Abakaliki, Afikpo prisons
The Chief Judge of Ebonyi, Justice Alloy Nwankwo, on Friday in freed 31 inmates of Abakaliki and Afikpo prisons during…
Gunmen kill police officer in Abakaliki
The police in Ebonyi on Monday confirmed the killing of a police officer on Sunday by unknown gunmen. The Public…
End Polytechnic Strike, Parents Beg FG
Some concerned parents in Abakaliki have appealed to the Federal Government to end the protracted strike by the academic staff…
9 MASSOB members charged with felony
Nine members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) were on Friday arraigned before…
Medical doctor kidnapped in Abakaliki, guard killed
A Nigerian medical doctor in the eastern Nigeria state of Ebonyi has been kidnapped. Police said Dr Pius Mauyike, a…
Grandpa Elechi Unmasked
Here are the scandalous projects of Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State spends more…
Gov Elechi’s Projects Are Worthwhile
Nwandugo Chukwura, Ebonyi Commissioner for Works tells FUNSHO BALOGUN that the state government is spreading its development projects across the…
Robbers raid ATM in Abakaliki
Six robbery suspects on Friday raided an Automated Teller machine (ATM) installed at a popular eatery along Afikpo Road in…
3 men to die by hanging for robbery
A High Court in Abakaliki on Wednesday sentenced three men to death by hanging for robbery. The condemned men Chukwuma…
3 Killed As Storey Building Collapses
A two-storey building under construction in Democracy Estate, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State collapsed on Monday, killing three people. Another the dead…
2 Killed As Storey Building Collapses
A 2-storey building under construction in Democracy Estate in Abakaliki, Abonyi State yesterday collapsed, killing two people. Another victim is…