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APC emerges victorious in Niger and Ebonyi Gubernatorial Elections, PDP claims victory in Delta
APC wins in Niger State Umar Bago, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the governorship election in Niger state. Clement Allawa, the resident…
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Obi wins Ebonyi, Cross River as Atiku takes Bayelsa
Peter Obi, representing the Labour Party (LP), has won the presidential election held in the states of Ebonyi and Cross River. Obi received 259,738 votes to defeat Bola Tinubu of…
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Tinubu is God’s will – Umahi; You can’t paint Rivers as unsafe and then demand our votes – Wike slams Atiku | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu is God’s will – Umahi You can't paint Rivers as unsafe and then demand our votes - Wike slams Atiku Relax, we’ve done all we need to do –…
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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,…
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Tinubu bags chieftaincy title in Ebonyi, promises to make South-East the Taiwan of Africa
The Ebonyi Traditional Rulers Council on Wednesday conferred a chieftaincy title on the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The former Lagos Governor was conferred…
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2023 Elections: Re-elect us so we can continue the great work we’re doing – Sanwo-Olu; I want world’s best athlete award – Tobi Amusan | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: Re-elect us so we can continue the great work we’re doing - Sanwo-OluGov. Wike sets up flood taskforce, approves N1bn for relief materialsI want world’s best athlete award…
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Obidients rally disrupted in Ebonyi as police teargas and arrest Obi supporters
The proposed gathering for the Labour Party's Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, was disrupted on Saturday by men and officers of the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the…
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Nigeria broke under APC – Atiku; Electricity workers demand a reversal of power sector privatization
Nigeria broke under APC – AtikuNigeria, Morocco to sign 7,000km gas pact todaySupreme Court affirms Chukwuma Ifeanyi as Ebonyi PDP governorship candidateNiger Delta militants at war over pipelines surveillance contractElectricity…
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Signs of an outbreak of monkeypox in Ebonyi State
One active case of the monkeypox outbreak has been reported in Abakaliki, sending chills through the 13 local government areas of Ebonyi State. Additionally, 32 suspected cases were noted, but…
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2023 won’t be based on ‘my turn’, ethnicity, religion — Peter Obi; Funke Akindele might be Lagos PDP’s deputy governorship candidate
2023 won’t be based on ‘my turn’, ethnicity, religion — Peter ObiAlleged Fraud: Ebonyi PDP suspends deputy chair, legal adviser, othersFunke Akindele might be Lagos PDP’s deputy governorship candidateMore than…
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The Late 5: Osinbajo hails Nigerian children as innovative, Methodist Church Leader to mobilise against wicked leaders in 2019 and other stories
These are the major stories that drove the conversation today: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday said Nigerian children are special, innovative and energetic and have what it takes to…
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Why I defected to APC – Former gov., Elechi
The former governor of Ebonyi, Martin Elechi has listed reasons why he defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). “The Party (PDP) got bedevilled…
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Police, soldiers clash in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed that some of its officers were involved in a clash with soldiers on Saturday evening. The Police Public Relations Officer in the State,…
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Ebonyi governor sacks local council chairmen, reshuffles cabinet
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has sacked the 13 Local Government Council Caretaker Chairpersons, and reshuffled his cabinet, Premium Times reports. This is contained in a statement signed by the state's Commissioner for…
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EFCC arrests ex-Ebonyi Commissioner ‘over N83m bribery allegation’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, arrested a former Commissioner for Public Utilities in Ebonyi State, Engineer Benjamin Ogbonnaya Okah, for alleged abuse of office and collection…
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Ebonyi governor doesn’t want Fulani herdsmen to leave his state
Even as calls for the rampaging Fulani herdsmen to leave their host states and return to the North keeps increasing, a dissenting voice has reared its head... and it is…
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LG chairman, in Ebonyi, suspended for demolishing Christ Embassy church
The caretaker committee chairman of Ikwo Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, Joseph Orogwu, has been suspended by the state governor, David Umahi. Orogwu was suspended because of his alleged…
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Ebonyi state workers to get January salary in a few days
In keeping with his promise to accord priority to the welfare of workers, the Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi, has assured workers that their January salaries would be paid on…
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PDP is not afraid of anything… even Card Readers
by James Sambo For all those in doubt, the Peoples Democratic Party is not afraid of anything about the upcoming elections. Vice President, Namadi Sambo, has declared that the ruling…
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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…
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Opinion: Pres. Jonathan’s campaign and the N80 million mess in Ebonyi
by Eze Onyekpere TAN is in violation of Section 91 (9) of the Electoral Act which states that “No individual or other entity shall donate more than (N1,000,000) to any…
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Ebonyi House serves impeachment notice on Elechi
by Ranti Joseph Ebonyi state House of Assembly on Friday morning served an impeachment notice on governor of the state, Martin Elechi over what it described as act of gross…
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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…
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Elechi backs off – denies endorsing Chukwu’s governorship ambition
by Laila Ibrahim Ebonyi state governor, Martin Elechi on Tuesday denied reports that the state PDP chapter had endorsed the Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, as its consensus governorship…
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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…
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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…
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‘She demanded sex from me’ – Man claims after raping 7-year-old girl
by Oge Okonkwo A 21-year-old man, Chukwuka Agbeze has been arrested by officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi State over the alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl. The…
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Caught in the act: Man, 45, found raping his friend’s 11-year-old daughter
by Adeola Balogun A middle aged man in Ebonyi has been apprehended by police after it was alleged that he raped a minor. Emmanuel Nwele, 45, is said to have…
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“He was tied and tortured”: Son beaten to death by vigilantes at mother’s request
by 'Jola Sotubo A mother in Ebonyi has some explaining to do after it was discovered that the death of her son was allegedly caused by local vigilante members she…
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How AIT cameraman was ‘attacked by SSS officer’ at Obasanjo’s son’s wedding
by Adeola Balogun The wedding of Bisoye Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, was not quite a joyous event for a cameraman assigned by the Africa Independent Television…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy