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Amasiri Community Petitions ICC, UN Over Alleged Rights Violations by Ebonyi Governor

This Day 14 Feb 2026
The Amasiri community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has petitioned international and national human rights bodies, accusing Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of crimes against ...
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Ebonyi: Amasiri Appeals Gov Nwifuru’s 72-Hour Order, Alleges Rights Abuses

This Day 12 Feb 2026
The Amasiri Community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has appealed the 72-hour ultimatum issued by the state government, rejecting allegations of killings and abductions linked to ...
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Nigeria: Shallow Graves With Mutilated Bodies Discovered in Ebonyi Community - Nigerian Army

All Africa 09 Feb 2026
The shocking discovery came days after four people were beheaded over a protracted land dispute ....
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Second Batch of 92 Ebonyi Scholarship Awardees Depart For UK

This Day 03 Feb 2026
The second batch of 92 Ebonyi State Scholarship beneficiaries have departed the state for the United Kingdom in pursuit of postgraduate studies in ivy league universities ... prosperous Ebonyi State”.
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Ofala Festival Highlights Unity in Ebonyi

This Day 01 Feb 2026
The Executive Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, were represented at the festival ... alongside other royal fathers from Ebonyi State and outside the state.
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Ebonyi, UNICEF target open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition

Business Day Online 24 Jan 2026
Ebonyi State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have agreed to deepen collaboration to tackle open defecation, cholera,. read more Ebonyi, UNICEF target open defecation, cholera, child malnutrition ....
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25 Underage Girls Trafficked into Anambra from Ebonyi Rescued from Prostitution

This Day 15 Jan 2026
Nigeria . 8 hours ago. • Anambra govt condemns act, orders investigation ... The girls in a video posted online by an indigene of the area confessed that they were trafficked into Anambra from Ebonyi State to serve as prostitutes ... He said ... .
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Chairmanship form in Ebonyi goes for N30m – APC

Business Day Online 05 Jan 2026
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has fixed the cost of its expression of interest and nomination form. read more Chairmanship form in Ebonyi goes for N30m – APC� ....
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Billionaire Philanthropist, Kenneth Ifekudu Bags Chieftaincy Title of Ife Abata of Amaike in Ebonyi

This Day 30 Dec 2025
He was honoured with the traditional title of Ife Abata (Light has come) by the Ezeudo II of Amike Autonomous Community Ezzangbo in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi state, His Royal Highness, Eze Sir Michael Nwankwo JP, Eze Udo 11 of Amaike.
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Ebonyi first lady frees 25 inmates, pays fines, restores hope

Business Day Online 22 Dec 2025
Mary-Maudline Nwifuru, Wife of the Governor of Ebonyi State, on Monday, secured the freedom of 25 inmates at the Nigeria. read more Ebonyi first lady frees 25 inmates, pays fines, restores hope ....
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Chinedu Awo: A Human bridge connecting the Diversities of Ebonyi State

This Day 22 Dec 2025
Chinedu Awo (Ike-Oha), the Senior Special Assistant on Power to the Governor of Ebonyi State, for long ... Elechi, a Member of Ebonyi State Board of Internal Revenue, contributed this piece from Abakaliki.
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DSP Commits Suicide over Alleged Link With Bandits, ACP Slumps, Dies in Ebonyi

This Day 19 Dec 2025
Also, in Ebonyi State, an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola, has slumped and died during a management meeting ... ACP Slump, Dies in Ebonyi. In Ebonyi, an Assistant ...
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To Boost Security, Tinubu Approves New Army Depot in Ebonyi, Army Graduates 3,439 Recruits for Deployment

This Day 14 Dec 2025
The federal government has announced plans to establish a new Nigerian Army depot in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State ... of a new depot for the Nigerian Army in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
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Police Kill Armed Robber, Rescue Kidnap Victim in Ebonyi

This Day 17 Nov 2025
Nigeria . 17 seconds ago. Benjamin Nworie in Abakaliki. Operatives of the Ebonyi State Police Command have neutralised an armed robbery suspect in a gun duel in the Ehamufu-Nkalagu axis of Ishielu Local Government Area of the state ... According to Ukandu ... .
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Journalist Arraigned for Cybercrime against Ebonyi Lawmaker

This Day 13 Nov 2025
Barring any last minute changes, a detained journalist, Friday James Alefia, may spend the forthcoming Christmas and New Year in the custody of the Kuje Correctional Centre, over alleged Cybercrime against a federal lawmaker from Ebonyi State.
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