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Teenage Girls From Ebonyi Rescued From Alleged Trafficking To Ghana
In a dramatic rescue operation, three teenage girls hailing from Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have been liberated from a suspected trafficking scheme bound for Ghana.Identified as Ogah Chinecherem from Ohatekwe Amagu, Odor Favour from Abina Amagu, and Osinachi Nweke Umanyi from Ndiodu... -
One Killed As Unknown Gunmen Attack Hotel, Set Vehicles Ablaze In Ebonyi
One person has been confirmed killed by unknown gunmen at Ezzamgbo in the Ohaukwu Local government Area of Ebonyi State.It was gathered that unknown gunmen attacked a hotel belonging to the Local government chairman, Ikechukwu Odono.The attack allegedly led to the burning of many vehicles around th... -
Watch As Ebonyi Police Officers Brutally Assault Motorists Over Enforcement Of Tinted Glass Permit
The Ebonyi state police command have reacted to a viral video of some police officers in its command assaulting some persons during a raid in a community in the state.A Nigerian on X had shared a video of the officers slapping, flogging and kicking some young men whom it appears they wanted to arre... -
Gunmen Murder Five Police Officers In Ebonyi
Five police officers were killed in the early hours of Friday in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.According to sources in the area, the unfortunate incident occurred around 5am at Ebyia bridge, along Hilltop/Nwoke road.Details shortly.... -
Man, Moses Nweze Arraigned For Allegedly Killing Brother’s Wife With Axe In Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police have arraigned a 61-year-old man, Moses Nweze, for allegedly killing his elder brother’s wife.Mrs Mary Nwomege, identified as his brother’s wife, was reportedly killed by Nweze on February 24, 2024.Following his arrest, Nweze was brought before an Abakaliki Magistrate Co... -
Photo Of POS Operator Killed By Gunmen In Ebonyi
A photo of the Point of Sales operator identified as Louis Enoshi, who was killed by gunmen in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has surfaced online. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the house of the deceased at Ezzamgbo community in the early hours of Wednesday, February 28, 202... -
HORROR: How Pregnant Wife Pushes Husband To Death From Two-Storey Building In Ebonyi
A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday morning, February 20, in Ebonyi State, where a pregnant middle-aged woman allegedly pushed her husband to his death from a two-storey building.Reports from Punch indicate that the victim, Nwoga Maduabuchi, hails from Akparata village, Igbeagu community in the I... -
Police Rescue Two Kidnapped Children In Ebonyi, Arrest Fake Corps Member
Thursday night witnessed joyous celebrations in Nwezenyi, Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, as two children, who were abducted on January 22, 2024, were successfully rescued and reunited with their parents.One of the kidnapped victims, Ngozi Nwibo, aged seven years, was rescued at Ob... -
Former Spokesperson Of Ebonyi PDP, Nwoba Remanded Over ‘Defamatory’ Publication
Chika Nwoba, a former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi, has been remanded in a correctional centre by a Magistrate’s Court in Abakaliki, for alleged defamation.Nwoba, a social media handler, who appeared in court on Tuesday, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy... -
How Tragic Auto Crash In Ebonyi Claims 6 Lives, 11 Critically Injured
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Sunday confirmed that six persons died in an automobile crash on the Onueke axis at the Afikpo-Abakaliki road in Ebonyi.The Sector Commander, FRSC, in the state, Igwe Nnabuife, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki that the accident involved... -
Suspected Gunmen Attack Patrol Team, Kill Policeman In Ebonyi
Suspected armed men have attacked police personnel on patrol along Ngbo-Effium road in the Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi.DSP Joshua Ukandu, Ag. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ebonyi Command, told journalists in Abakaliki on Friday that the attackers operated using an ash-coloured... -
Police Confirm Killing Of 3 Persons As Rival Cult Groups Clash In Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of three persons in cult clashes, in Oriuzor community, Ezza North Local Government Area of the state.The Police spokesperson, DSP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the development while speaking with DAILY POST, noting that the situation ha... -
Gunmen Kill Local Vigilante, Injure Others In Ebonyi Community
Gunmen, on Monday, shot dead a female vigilante, Blessing Onana, and injured others during an attack on the office of Ngboejeogu Central Security, Ngbo Court in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.The Chairperson of Ohaukwu Local Government Area, Odono Onwe, confirmed the incident in a st... -
Video of Ebonyi State Governor, Nwifuru Displaying Dance Moves After Supreme Court Victory
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the election of Francis Nwifuru as Governor of Ebonyi State.A five-member panel of the court, in a decision read by Tijjani Abubakar, said the PDP and its governorship candidate Ifeanyi Odii failed to substantiate their claims of non-compliance with the Electora... -
Ebonyi State Gov. Francis Nwifuru Buys SUVs For All Medical Doctors in Govt Hospitals
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru has procured SUV’s for Medical doctors working in Government hospitals in the state so as to encourage them. He also procured 52 Ambulances (20 delivered) for hospitals in the state. Each General Hospital will receive 2 ambulances.Ebonyi State Governo... -
Two Dead, One Hospitalised As Tanker Fire Blazes Near Ebonyi Airport
The Ebonyi State Government, through the office of the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the governor on Petroleum, Nnaemeka Nwafor, has confirmed a petrol tanker accident along the well-known Abakaliki-Afikpo Expressway.The incident resulted in a fire outbreak that engulfed a tanker and other prop... -
Suspected Hoodlums Attack Church, Kill Three Worshippers On Christmas Eve In Ebonyi
The Catholic Bishop of Abakaliki Diocese, Most Rev Peter Nworie, has condemned the killing on Christmas eve of three worshippers by suspected hoodlums during a Christmas vigil mass on Sunday night.Nworie disclosed this at Monday’s Christmas service at Saint Theresa Cathedral Church, saying that t... -
Family And Friends Mourn 18 Year Old Married Girl Who Died During Childbirth In Ebonyi
An 18-year-old woman , Chinasa Odeh, has died during childbirth in Ebonyi State.The teenager was laid to rest on Monday, December 11, at her husband's compound in Ndulo Amike Izhia in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state.Her brother-in-law, Oge Nwizhia, who earlier announced her demise, ... -
NANS New President, Pedro Obi Demands Justice Over Death Of Ebonyi, Bauchi, Ogun Students
The new leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) led by Comrade Pedro Obi has called on the police to bring everybody responsible for the death of three students across the country to justice.A 300-level student of Ebonyi State University, Ayogu Evans, was involved in an a... -
Why Dino Melaye Had a Disgraceful Outing in Last Kogi Gubernatorial Election – Ebonyi Prophet
An Ebonyi-based prophet, Emmanuel Chukwudi has revealed why Senator Dino Melaye lost the Kogi State governorship election. According to him, the reason is because Melaye failed to listen to wise counsel. Chukwudi, who predicted that the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Usman Ododo would w... -
'Ensure He Suffers In Prison' - 50Yr Old Ebonyi Widow Begs As Court Remands Man For R@ping Her
An Abakaliki Chief Magistrate Court has ordered that 29-year-old Chikodili Igboji, accused of raping Mrs. Chinyere Igwe, a 50-year-old widow, be remanded at a correctional facility. The Magistrate, Chinedu Agama-Agama issued an order for Igboji's remand on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, after t... -
Police Arrest 7 Suspects Over Cult Clashes In Ebonyi Causing Traders To Desert Market
Ebonyi State Police command has confirmed the arrest of several notable persons and youths over alleged involvement in cult clashes in the State.Gistmania reports that two cult rival groups clashed recently at Nkwuagu area of the state, resulting in the alleged killing of some youths.It was gathere... -
Decomposing Body Of Ebonyi Fed Poly Deputy Registrar Found In Imo Bush
The decomposing corpse of the Deputy Registrar of the Federal Polytechnic, Uwana, Ebonyi State, Innocent Obi, has been discovered in a bush in Ezeala, Umuezeala autonomous community in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. Obi, popularly known by villagers as Onye Army, had travelled ... -
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State Approves N1.9bn as Christmas Palliative For Citizens
Ebonyi State Government has approved the sum of N1.9 billion Christmas palliative for citizens of the State.The State Commissioner for Information/Orientation Engr Jude Chikadibia Okpor, made the assertion in Abakaliki the State capital, while briefing newsmen on the outcome of State Executive Coun... -
I Shed Tears On Nigerian Roads Says Former Ebonyi Gov, Umahi
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi has said that he shed tears after traveling through some federal roads during a recent project inspection.He identified procurement processes as a major challenge towards President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s lofty intention.According to the former Governor, no existing fede... -
Two Alleged Car Thieves Arrested In Ebonyi As Police Burst Syndicate
Police in Ebonyi State on Wednesday arrested two suspected criminals for allegedly stealing vehicles in the state.The suspects are Francis Oti from Afikpo local government area and Philip Pele from Isokoro, in Delta State.The Commissioner of Police, CP, Ogbodo Augustina who spoke to newsmen through... -
Police Raid IPOB/ESN Camp In Ebonyi, Kill Member, Arrest Others
An alleged member of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) has been killed by men of the The Ebonyi Police Command. The Nation reported that the Police said the member whose name could not be ascertained was killed during an exchange of gunfire between the disbanded gr... -
Police, Army, DSS Storm, Destroy IPOB Camp, Shrine In Ebonyi
Police operatives, soldiers and officials of the Department of State Service (DSS), have stormed a camp at Eke-agbebor Isu, Onicha Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi state, said to belong to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, the PPRO of Ebonyi police comma... -
Police Kill Kidnapper During Gun Duel, Rescue Inspector, Village Chairman In Ebonyi
Police in Ebonyi State have killed a suspected kidnapper in the state during a gun duel.The police also rescued an Inspector, Ogbonnaya Oliver Nkama attached to Police Detective College, Enugu and one Paul Ngara who was also kidnapped by suspected kidnappers believed to be herdsmen.The state Police... -
Once You Kneel To Engage A Woman, That's The Day You Submitted Your Authority To Her Says Late Ebonyi Monarch's Son
A Nigerian man has warned men against kneeling to propose to their women. The son of a former Ebonyi monarch, Nelson Igboke said that a man who kneels to propose to a woman or on his wedding day, has unknowingly submitted his authority to her. He made the statement on Facebook and wrote: "On... -
Kidnap Kingpin Who Killed INEC Staff, Emmanuel Igwe Abducted His Wife Arrested In Ebonyi
Details of the arrest of the kidnapper who killed Emmanuel Igwe, a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and abducted his wife have been disclosed.The disclosure was made by the chairman of Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Mr Emmanuel Ajah.Ajah, who spoke to newsm... -
Again, Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Kidnap 5 Persons In Ebonyi
Yet to be identified gunmen at about 5:10pm, Tuesday, kidnapped five persons along the ever busy Mile 2 axis of the Ishiagu/Okigwe expressed road, Ebonyi State.The victims were said to be returning home from Enugu Airport with an airport taxi (Sienna bus) with reg/no. KWL 941 PD before they were ki... -
"How My Father Died Due To Hospital Negligence" - Ex Ebonyi Gov. Umahi Recounts Ordeal
Former Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday, recounted how his father died of negligence of medical personnel at an unnamed private hospital. “My father died because of the negligence of that private hospital,” the lawmaker representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District in the Nation... -
Ebonyi Woman Recalls Ordeal On How Kidnappers Flogged Her With Matchete
A woman, Mrs. Nkechinyere Onachukwu, a native of Ishiagu in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has narrated her ordeal in the hands of suspected herdsmen who kidnapped her in her farm in the area. She said she was in her farm when she was kidnapped by herdsmen. She said they trekked for days... -
Ebonyi Government Increases Workers' Salary By N10,000 to Cushion Effect of Subsidy Removal
The Ebonyi State Government has announced it has added N10,000 to its worker’s salary. The government said this is part of efforts to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. Mr Chikadibia Okpor, State Commissioner for Information and Orientation announced the approval to newsmen after the Ex... -
Kidnapped Ebonyi Rev. Father, Joseph Azubuike & 3 Others Regain Freedom
Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike of St. Charles Parish of Catholic Church, Mgbaleze Isu in Onicha LGA of Ebonyi State and the three persons abducted with him on Monday have regained freedom.He was abducted alongside the three persons in Isu, Onicha Local Government Area of the state.However, Ebonyi State P... -
How Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest, 3 Others In Ebonyi
Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike was kidnapped near his parish alongside three other persons on Monday.Azubuike, the Parish Priest of St. Charles Catholic Church, Mgbaleze Isu, Onicha Local Government Area of the state, was kidnapped alongside three other... -
Eight Suspects Who Killed INEC Employee, Emmanuel Igwe In Ebonyi Arrested
Eight suspects in connection with the murder of Emmanuel Igwe, a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, along Ishiagu-Mpu road last Sunday, have been arrested.The arrest was confirmed by the council chairman of the Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Mr Emmanuel Ajah.R... -
SHOCKING: Ebonyi Ministry In Shambles As Windstorm Destroys Offices, Properties
The Ebonyi State Ministry of Commerce and Industry is in terrible condition following windstorm that blew off parts of its roofs, ceilings, doors, windows and destroyed many documents in the offices.The administration of Chief Martin Elechi, had constructed new secretariat for workers in the state ... -
Herdsmen Slaughter Ohaneze Chieftain's Father, Kill INEC Staff And Kidnap His Wife In Ebonyi
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Emmanuel Igwe and Ajah Okafor, father of Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth wing chieftain, Damian Okafor have been killed. The victims were killed by suspected herdsmen in Ishiagu community in Ivo Local government area of Ebonyi State on Sunday ev...
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