Tag: Ebonyi State
Police confirm murder of Labour Party supporter
The Police in Ebonyi have confirmed the murder of one Ifeanyi Onu, a Labour Party supporter from Umunaga Ward in…
Court stops Assembly from impeaching Elechi
Temporary reprieve came the way of embattled Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State, eastern Nigeria on Wednesday as an Abakaliki…
Ebonyi Women Protest Against Impeachment Notice On Gov Elechi
Jethro Ibileke/Abakaliki Thousands of women of Ebonyi state on Wednesday marched through streets of Abakaliki, capital of the state to…
Ebonyi Paralysed As Youths Protest Plot To Impeach Gov
As plans to impeach Governor Martins Elechi of Ebonyi State continue, commercial activities were on Monday paralysed in Abakaliki, the state capital…
Ebonyi governor set to be impeached
The political tension in Ebonyi state rose on Friday after the state House of Assembly passed a motion to serve…
Ex-Minister Faces PDP Disciplinary Panel
Former Health Minister, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu has been summoned to face a disciplinary committee of his party, the Peoples Democratic…
Man,45, kills son who came home for Xmas
The Ebonyi State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 45-year old man, Nwofu Igbo, who allegedly killed…
NDLEA secures 70 convictions, seizes 1.6 tons of drugs in Ebonyi
The Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ebonyi, Mr Raphael Igwenagu, on Saturday said the agency…
Thugs invade Ebonyi courts, molest judges and workers
Youths suspected to be political thugs on Friday in Abakaliki invaded Ebonyi Court complex and disrupted proceedings in the various…
2015: Ebonyi elders buy guber form for ex-health minister
Ebonyi elders and stakeholders on Tuesday bought the PDP governorship nomination forms for the immediate past Minister of Health, Prof.…
Health minister adopted as consensus candidate in Ebonyi
Two governorship aspirants in the eastern Nigerian state of Ebonyi, on the platform of the PDP, have dropped their ambitions…
Ebonyi engages 7 firms to evacuate refuse
The Ebonyi government on Saturday said it had engaged the services of seven private firms to evacuate refuse dumps in…
Ebola: Panic grips Abakaliki Teaching Hospital
Ebonyi State Government has dismissed claims of a possible Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in the state. Panic gripped the state…
Elechi, PDP attempt to reinstate impeached Speaker
Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi said in Abakaliki on Monday that Chukwuma Nwazunku remained the Speaker of the State House…
US, Ebonyi State sign clean water expansion agreement
By Simon Ateba/Lagos The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the…