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YNaija December 23, 2022

FG has made great strides in security, anti-corruption efforts, and others – Buhari

The Federal Government claims that, since 2015, great progress has been made across the three main tenets of the current government. The three main tenets were corruption prevention, economic growth,…

Omoleye Omoruyi November 15, 2017

“Thank God that I have a very good team” | President Buhari explains how he came about his appointments

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night, in Abakaliki, highlighted that many appointments in his administration were based on merit and proven track records. Speaking at a State dinner organised in…

Azeez July 7, 2017

I was a virgin until I got to Lagos – Humblesmith

Singer Humblesmith has revealed that he was a virgin all through his stay in Abakaliki until he came to Lagos. In a char with Broadway TV, the 'Osinachi' crooner said…

Op-ed Editor November 27, 2016

Chineye Ikweme: Where the earth was brown and mango trees many

by Chineye Ikwueme The first time I felt connected to literature, it was like feeling blood run through my veins. I was six, and Uncle Matthew worked at Enugu State…

Azeez August 2, 2016

How 45-year-old woman was gang-raped, tortured and abandoned in a ‘swampy bush’

A 45-year-old woman has alleged that she was gang-raped and tortured by gunmen in Abakaliki on Sunday. The victim said five armed men forcefully pulled her from the commercial tricycle…

Oreoluwa Peters January 1, 2016

Etisalat opens 0809JA Experience Centres across Nigeria

Customers on Nigeria’s innovative and customer-friendly telecommunications network, Etisalat, have a cause to be excited as Etisalat opened six Experience Centres around the country in order to bring products and…

Emmanuel Chidiogo March 11, 2015

Opinion: Martins Elechi and his choking albatross

by Biyi Adegoroye Since January this year, the lawmakers appended their signatures to the document on the “Notice of Allegations of Gross Misconduct against Governor Elechi,” it was not until…

Kolapo Olapoju January 13, 2015

“The attackers were dressed as policemen” – APC, APGA offices attacked in Ebonyi

by Azubuike Azikiwe The offices of the All Progressives Congress and the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Ebonyi state, have come under attack. There was a failed attempt to bomb…

Kolapo Olapoju December 16, 2014

Gunmen kidnap pastor’s wife, demand N20 million ransom

by Azubuike Azikiwe The wife of Pastor Chris Aniamaka, of Dominion City, Kpirikpiri, Abakaliki, in Ebonyi State, has been kidnapped by gunmen at her residence in Abakaliki. The abducted…

Kolapo Olapoju August 12, 2014

How 28-year-old man raped and killed school-girl in Ebonyi

by Kolapo Olapoju A 28-year-old man, Sunday Nwali has been arrested by the Ebonyi police command for allegedly killing a secondary school girl, Chioma Ezekwele, for rejecting his demand…

Isime Esene August 11, 2014

BUSTED: ‘Kill & Bury’, 5 others paraded by the SSS for murder in Ebonyi

by Isi Esene Six suspects, Ebere Ukpai Nnachi (aka Kill and Bury), Odichimma Osuji, Chukwudi Nwamara, Amos Obasi, Peter Nwanna and Adamu Suleiman were paraded by State Security Service (SSS) operatives…

February 4, 2014

TRAGIC: Beggar dies after being electrocuted in Ebonyi

by Oge Okonkwo A middle-aged man is said to have been electrocuted by a naked cable that fell in front of a church in Ebonyi. According to an eyewitness who spoke…

September 5, 2013

Auto Crash: Four killed, one injured in Ebonyi tragedy

by Adeola Balogun An accident involving a Mazda Infinity car and a Mercedes truck on Amuzo Onueke road in Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, yesterday claimed four…

August 4, 2013

Femi Fani-Kayode: Lagos, the Igbo and the servants of truth

by Femi Fani-Kayode The Igbo had little to do with the extraordinary development of Lagos between 1880 right up until today. That is a fact. Other than Ajegunle, Computer Village,…

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