‘Withdraw your statement’: Gov. Umahi fires Fani-Kayode

Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has rubbished Femi Fani-Kayode’s claim that he contributed to his (Umahi’s) defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fani-Kayode, had on Thursday- after meeting President Buhari, claimed responsibility for the defection of Governor David Umahi (Ebonyi) and Governor Ben Ayade (Cross River). The ex-minister added that he was equally […]

Ebonyi commissioner for internal security resigns

By Nnamdi Akpa, Abakaliki Ebonyi State Commissioner for Internal Security and Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Stanley Okoro-Emegha, has resigned his position as commissioner. Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Uchenna Orji, who briefed journalists after the State Executive Council (EXCO) meeting on Monday, disclosed that Okoro-Emegha’s resignation was approved at the […]

Insecurity: 17 Southern governors ban open cattle grazing • Offer 10-point solution

  …Agree to ban open grazing in Southern Nigeria …Call for convocation of national dialogue …Insist on federal character …Reiterate Southerners’ commitment to Nigeria’s unity …Express concern over Oshodi-Apapa expressway gridlock …Buhari approves new security measures for South-East, South-South …Military tactics’ll no longer be publicised-NSA …Don’t be selective in handling situations, PANDEF tells FG By […]

BREAKING: 4 killed as soldiers ,gunmen clash in Ebonyi

From Chijioke Agwu Abakaliki. Two soldiers and two gunmen were reportedly killed Monday night when gunmen attacked soldiers at a Military check point in Amasiri ,Afikpo North local government area of Ebonyi state. Daily Sun gathered that the incident occurred at Amasiri Junction around 9pm . A source from the area who pleaded for anonymity […]

Ebonyi Massacre: Attack capable of causing civil war – Umahi

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State. Says killers are well known, security agencies must fish them out Such attacks continue because perpetrators are never arrested We were about to sleep when we heard gunshots everywhere -Survivor Some slept in the bush as we ran from Ebonyi to Enugu’ Residents have fled, our community no longer […]

…Gov Umahi fumes as herders kill scores in 4 Ebonyi communities

From Chijioke Agwu, Abakaliki and Jude Chinedu, Enugu Over 50 villagers including women and children were feared killed on Monday by suspected herdsmen in Egedege, Obegu and Amazu in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State and Umuhu community in Isiuzo Local Government Area of neighbouring Enugu State. Many others sustained various degrees of injuries […]

Southeast governors to meet over regional security outfit- Uzodimma

Southeast governors to meet over regional security outfit- Uzodimma Hope Uzodimma. Photo; TWITTER/HOPEUZODINMA1 • Governor, Wife, Deputy Receive Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, yesterday, disclosed that Southeast governors would soon converge on Owerri, the state capital, to deliberate on suitable security outfit for the region. While interacting with journalists at the […]

PDP wins all Ebonyi LG seats

By Benjamin Nworie The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the 13 chairmanship and 171 councillorship seats in the just concluded local government polls in Ebonyi State. The election, which was conducted on Saturday, August 29, was adjudged free and fair with massive turnout of voters in the state. The election was initially scheduled […]

Gov Umahi, aides test positive for COVID-19; in isolation

Governor David Umahi Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently in isolation, working from home. However, he handed coordination of the state’s fight against the pandemic to his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe. According to Governor Umahi, in a statement on Saturday, he and some of his close aides tested […]

Ebonyi clan cries out to IGP over 22 murder cases, rape, torture

The people of Edda Clan, Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have written the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mo Adamu expressing concern over 22 unresolved murder cases in the area. A petition to that effect was written by the Edda Intervention and Rescue Initiative, a group pressing for the rights of the people. […]

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