Ebonyi Completes 627km Roads, Extends Projects to Rural Areas
By Sulyman Gobir The Ebonyi State Government says it has completed more than 627 kilometres of roads across the state as part of efforts to improve connectivity between urban centres and rural communities. The State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Stanley Mbam, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists after an independent facility tour by the […]
Adeleke Demands Immediate Removal of Ebonyi REC From Osun
By Oluwakemi Kindness Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called for the immediate removal of the Ebonyi State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Pauline Ugoyenka, from the state ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Adeleke, through the Imole Campaign Council, also asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explain Ugoyenka’s alleged presence in Osun. The campaign […]
Ebonyi Passes Law Regulating Rent, Scrap Trade
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has passed a law regulating scrap trading, residential rent and property agency fees across the state. The Ebonyi State Sale of Scraps, House Rent, and Agent Fees Regulation Law 2026 was passed on Tuesday. The law took effect immediately after the Assembly approved it on August […]
Calls Grow for Release of Detained Amasiri Indigenes
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The continued detention of some Amasiri indigenes following the crisis in the Ebonyi community has prompted renewed calls for their immediate and unconditional release. The Executive Director of Weekenders Media Commercial Limited and publisher of Weekenders Magazine, Joy Idam, made the call on Thursday, urging Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru to order […]
Ebonyi Open to Foreign, Local Investors, Says Nwifuru
By Mardiyyah Abubakar Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru says his administration is ready to welcome both foreign and local investors, describing the state as one of the safest and most attractive investment destinations in the South East region. The governor made the statement on Sunday at the Government House Chapel in Abakaliki while briefing residents […]
Ebonyi Genocide Claim Baseless, Misleading — Ogah
By Oluwakemi Kindness An Ebonyi state lawmaker in the 10th House of Representatives, Chinedu Ogah has dismissed allegations of genocide against his Governor, Francis Nwifuru, describing the claims as false, inflammatory, and capable of heightening tensions in the state. Speaking with Parliamentary reporters on Wednesday in Abuja, the lawmaker said accusations made by human rights […]
Ogboji Killings: Anambra Rep. Nnabuife Debunks Ethnic, Communal Narrative
By Oluwakemi Kindness The member representing Orumba North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Princess Chinwe Clara Nnabuife, has clarified that the tragic killings in Ogboji, Anambra State, which claimed the lives of at least 10 people, are not the result of ethnic or communal tensions. Speaking during a press briefing at the National Assembly on […]