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BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Amosun, Umahi’s governorship elections

The election of Dave Umahi as governor of Ebonyi state, has been upheld by the Supreme Court sitting in Abuja. The unanimous judgment read by Justice Centus Nweze on Wednesday,…

Kolapo Olapoju 8 years

Lassa fever patient escapes from hospital

It was revealed on Tuesday, by the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, that a Lassa fever patient successfully escaped from an hospital in Ebonyi State. The unnamed patient was…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

Police begin arrest of Biafra protesters

The protest march embarked upon by members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has gotten 4 of their members arrested. In the early hours of…

Ada Igboanugo 9 years

Ebonyi state governor loses mother

Mother to the governor of Ebonyi State Governor, Deaconess Margaret Umahi, has passed away. Margaret Umahi reportedly died on Tuesday afternoon after a brief illness in an Enugu hospital. Although no official confirmation…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Why 16 senior civil servants in Ebonyi will not be paid September salary

It's going to a blue September for 16 top officials of the Ebonyi state government. When payday comes at the end of the month, the senior civil servants will be…

Filed photo: Soldiers with Boko Haram suspects | YNaija.com

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Boko Haram prisoners have been relocated from Anambra to Abuja – Gov Umahi

Ebonyi state governor, Dave Umahi, on Thursday, July 9, stated that the Boko Haram prisoners, recently relocated to Anambra, have been returned to Abuja. Umahi stated that this was why a…

Janeth J 9 years

Today’s Daily Brief: Ambode tells motorists not to attack LASTMA officials, Union kicks against conversion of colleges of education to varsities, and more

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday praised Chad for joining the fight against Boko Haram, saying further cooperation was essential in the future. The 72-year-old met Chad’s President Idriss Deby in…

Janeth J 9 years

2 people shot dead in Ebonyi state

by Ranti Joseph Two persons a middle aged man, Mike Ojor in Ikwo Nnoyo in Ikwo local government area and the Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in Ishielu LGA…

Emmanuel Chidiogo 9 years

Opinion: The probability of Mr. Fani Kayode’s 23 states claim is very low

by Abdulmumin Ajia, Ola Adeola Both of the two major gladiators in this contest would most probably meet the constitutional threshold but the candidate with the majority vote between the…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Just In: Impeachment notice served on Ebonyi state governor

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Governor of Ebonyi state, Martins Elechi, has been served an impeachment notice by the state House of Assembly. Citing an act of gross misconduct, the lawmakers…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Ebonyi House of Assembly razed to the ground by arsonists

by Azubuike Azikiwe A fire outbreak, which was ignited by unknown arsonists, in the wee hours of Tuesday, February 24, has burnt down the Ebonyi State House of Assembly. According…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

“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 9 years

Terrible: Man kills 16-year-old son in Ebonyi

by Azubuike Azikiwe A father has reportedly murdered his 16-year-old son. 45-year-old Nwofu Igbo has been arrested for killing his teenage son in Nwofe community, in Izzi LGA of…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Man dies after accepting bet to drink 8 cans of energy drink

by Azubuike Azikiwe Mr Elijah Nwankwo from Ebonyi is no more with us, as he has crossed on to the other side, after drinking 8 cans of Bullet Energy drink,…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Man beheads 90-year-old father in Ebonyi

by Azubuike Azikiwe A middle-aged man, identified as John has been arrested for allegedly beheading his 90-year-old father. The incident occurred in Ettam Okpitumo community in Ikwo Local Government Area…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

President Jonathan has created nine new federal universities, but were they needed?

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Jide finished secondary school in 2010 and spent the next three years at home. He wrote the university entrance exams each year and scored decently, but he…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Analysis: An Ijaw man has been in Aso Rock for four years, but what has changed in the Niger Delta?

by Adedayo Ademuwagun This week, President Goodluck Jonathan declared his intention to contest for a second term, and he explained the things he's achieved as the president so far. The…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

How I was impregnated by my uncle after raping me for 4 years -16 year old househelp

by Temitope Onitiju A 16-year-old secondary school student, Gloria, has accused an uncle whom she lived with for years, of constantly raping her and eventually getting her pregnant. Gloria,…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Jungle justice forces man to commit suicide – how much did he steal?

by Azubuike Azikiwe After being tortured by some villagers for stealing N1,000 from a shop, a 32-year-old man, Mr. Simon Mbam has committed suicide in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Last…

Isime Esene 9 years

Why I murdered my husband in his sleep – Woman confesses (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido Blessing Onyibe Nwogbagami, a 25-year-old woman living in Ebonyi has reportedly hacked her husband to death after a quarrel Nwogbagami, a mother of one, confessed to the…

Isime Esene 10 years

Today’s Daily Brief: Fintiri returns as Adamawa Speaker, Group offer to buy Buhari APC nomination form, Northern Elders oppose GEJ, and more

We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 14, 2014. The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has asserted that any Nigerian who decides to vote for PDP in the 2015 elections…

Kolapo Olapoju 10 years

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