Tag: Ebonyi
Ebonyi records 130 fire incidents
Mr Raphael Ibiam, director of Ebonyi Fire Service, said on Tuesday in Abakaliki said that the state recorded 130 fire…
Effium crisis: Ebonyi seeks peaceful resolution
The Ebonyi Government has urged parties in the crisis rocking Effium community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state…
Umahi’s successor to be picked on competence not zoning: AESID
The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (AESID) said competent and credible leadership should be the yardstick for…
Fulani herdsmen not under attack — Ebonyi CP
The Ebonyi Police Command has described as “fake, baseless and mischievous” an online video in circulation alleging that Fulani herdsmen…
Ebonyi NSCDC decorates 17 newly-promoted officers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi on Friday decorated 17 newly-promoted operatives with their new ranks.
Renewed cult clash in Ebonyi communities claims 4 lives
Four persons have been reportedly shot dead in Oriuzo, and Onueke in Ezza North and Ezza South Local Government Areas…
Ebonyi designated as Export Processing Zone
The Federal Government has designated Ebonyi as one of Nigeria’s Export Processing Zones.
#EndSARS: Ebonyi govt condemns destruction of infrastructure
The Ebonyi State government has condemned the damage caused by suspected hoodlums during the #EndSARS protest in the state on…
Ebonyi Govt. to re-open schools on Oct. 5
The Ebonyi Government has announced that it will re-open schools in the state on Oct. 5, 2020, with the exception…
We were smuggled to Awka: Umahi rejects Ebonyi’s transfer to Police Zone 13
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has rejected the transfer of the state from the Nigeria Police Force Zone 9 Division,…
Army says no serving soldier involved in bullion van robbery
The Nigerian Army said none of the two soldiers arrested in connection with the 29 July bullion van robbery in…
Umahi: There are moles in my government
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has openly acknowledged the existence of moles in his government but insisted that his administration…
Ebonyi closes govt offices as workers test positive
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi state has ordered the closure of all government offices in the state after a few…
Osinbajo launches MSME Clinic, decries electricity supply in Ebonyi
The Federal Government says it will use the opportunities provided by the newly signed Finance Act to protect Micro Small…
Ebonyi govt lists designated urban areas, warns land grabbers
The Ebonyi Government has designated some Local Government Areas as Urban in the state and, therefore, warned land grabbers or…
We’ll complete international airport in 18 months – Umahi
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi says the state’s International Airport recently approved by the Federal Government will be completed within…
Police confirm killing of 29-yr-old man in Ebonyi
The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the killing of one Mr Boniface Nwoha, 29, by unknown gunmen at a…
Flood displaces 30,000 in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Emergency Management Agency on Friday, said that flood had displaced no fewer than 30,000 people, including children…
Gov. Umahi set to appoint 800 aides
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has announced his plan to appoint 800 aides, in addition to the 4,000 appointments already…
How Ebonyi OGP initiative will strengthen democracy, rule of law – ED
Mr. Chima Aja, the Executive Director of Development Initiative Goals Foundation (DIG-F) says that the Open Government Partnership (OGP) initiative…
Ebonyi APC must reposition for effective opposition – Okorie
Dr Paul Okorie, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, says the clamour for good governance in…
Shame! Ebonyi Perm. Sec. can’t recite National Anthem
It was an embarrassing moment for permanent secretary hopeful in Ebonyi on Tuesday as they failed to recite the national…
Malaria: Ebonyi ready to distribute 1.9m mosquito nets – Commissioner
The Ebonyi Government says it will distribute 1.9 million long lasting, insecticide-treated nets to households in the state under its…
Ebonyi: Police launches operation ‘PUFF ADDER’ to curb communal crises
The Ebonyi Command of the Nigeria Police on Tuesday launched operation ‘PUFF ADDER’ aimed at curbing communal crises in the…
Diversion of campaign funds: Ebonyi APC Aspirants Wants NEC To Probe Guber Candidate
Some aspirants, who failed to secure the APC ticket to contest elective positions in Ebonyi, have urged the APC leadership…
INEC cancels 54,668 votes in Ebonyi over card reader problem
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) Ebonyi State Collation Officer, Prof. Chukwuemeka Eze, on Tuesday in Abuja said…
Police worried about lingering clashes between APC and PDP in Ebonyi
The police command in Ebonyi has frowned at the lingering clashes between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All…
We have achieved reduction in Female genital mutilation in Eonyi – Rachael Umahi
The Wife of Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs Rachael Umahi, has said that the prevalence rate of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)…
2019: Protect your votes, Atiku tells youth in Ebonyi
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate in the forthcoming elections, has urged the youth in Ebonyi…
2000 PDP members will welcome Buhari to Ebony – Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari would be welcomed to the state by at least…