Tag: Ebonyi State
Governor: Why I suspended health commissioner
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru says he suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Moses Ekuma, for three months because he did not show...
LP candidate, 3 others arrested for killing PDP ward chair in...
The operatives of the Ebonyi State Police Command have arrested a Labour Party (LP) House of Assembly candidate for Ezza North Constituency, Kelechi Nwali,...
Suspension: I proudly supported APC guber candidate in Ebonyi — Anyim
A former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, says he proudly supported the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Francis Nwifuru, to win the March 18...
INEC declares APC’s Nwifuru Ebonyi governor-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Francis Nwifuru, as the winner of Saturday’s...
Gunmen kill ward councillor in Ebonyi
Gunmen have killed the councillor representing Echara Ward 2 in Okposi, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Ogbonnaya Ugwu.
It was gathered that the...
Akpabio hails Umahi, bags award in Ebonyi
Former Minister Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has lauded the developmental initiatives of Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, saying the latter’s achievements in...
PVCs, ballot boxes destroyed as hoodlums set INEC office ablaze
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says valuable items including ballot boxes, voting cubicles, and power generating sets were destroyed after an attack on...
Umahi sacks Abakaliki waste evacuation contractors
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has sacked all contractors handling waste evacuation and general environmental cleanliness of Abakaliki, the state capital.
The Ebonyi State Commissioner...
Ekweremadu: Immigration speaks on donor’s age as Ebonyi govt backs senator
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr Idris Jere, has said the NIS followed due process in issuing a Nigerian passport to David...
Poor performance: Umahi suspends Ebonyi finance commissioner
For his “inability to discharge his duties effectively”, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has suspended the state Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, Mr....
