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55-year-old arraigned for stealing, malicious damage
The Ebonyi State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a 55-year-old man, Nwajoku Okemefuna, for alleged involvement in stealing and malicious damage.
Health officers plan to disinfect Abakaliki, environs of yellow fever
Mr. Sunday Nwonu, a Sanitarian, and Senior Environmental Health Officer, Ministry of Environment, Ebonyi, says the ministry plans to sanitise Abakaliki and environs following the recent outbreak of yellow fever in the state.
Ebonyi government urges resident not to panic over yellow fever outbreak
Ebonyi government has urged residents not to panic over the reported yellow fever outbreak in the state.
NCDC, WHO respond to yellow fever outbreak in Ebonyi
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) with World Health Organisation (WHO) and Ebonyi Government are responding to the outbreak of yellow fever in the state, an official says.
Yellow fever claims 16 lives in Ebonyi
NO fewer than 16 lives have reportedly been lost to an outbreak of yellow fever virus in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
Yellow fever kills 16 in Ebonyi
Sixteen persons have died in Ndungele community in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State following an outbreak of Yellow Fever in the area. Also, some of the villagers who have symptoms of the virus have been hospitalised.
President Buhari offers employment, scholarships to 168 ex-corps members
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presented awards to 168 ex-corps members at the combined 2015/2016/2017 President’s NYSC Honours Award held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja.
Senator Ogba calls on warring Ebonyi communities to stop further killings, destruction of property
The senator representing Ebonyi Central Zone, Senator Obinna Ogba on Saturday called on the two warring communities; Enyibichiri Echialike in Ikwo Local government area and Enyigba in Abakaliki Local government area of the state to stop further killings and destruction of property.
Police deny abduction of NURTW chairman, others in Cross River
The Cross River State Police Command has debunked reports that the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Okuku Wing in Yala local government area in the northern part of Cross River State, had been abducted with some other people
Governor Umahi suspends auditor-general, others
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Friday suspended the Auditor-General of the state, Mr Innocent Nwida, from office over the latest communal crisis in the state.
24 House of Assembly members-elect receive certificates of return in Ebonyi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi State on Thursday issued certificates of return to the 24 members -elect of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly.
Ebonyi elections: SDP governorship candidate accepts defeat, congratulates Governor Umahi
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Ebonyi State, Chibueze Agbo, has accepted results of the last governorship election in the state.
Elections: APC, PDP, seven other parties to constitute 9th House of Reps
Going by the official list of members-elect for the 9th House of Representatives assembly, a total of nine political parties will have representatives in the chamber.
Ebonyi elections: Governor Umahi wins in all 13 local governments
Governor David Umahi has won the election in all the 13 local government areas of Ebonyi State.
PDP sweeps all National Assembly seats in Ebonyi
The Peoples Democratic Party has cleared all the National Assembly seats in Ebonyi State.
INEC declares PDP winner in presidential polls in Ebonyi
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the Peoples Democratic Party winner in the presidential polls held in Ebonyi State on Saturday.
PDP sweeps all National Assembly seats in Ebonyi
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared all the National Assembly seats in Ebonyi State. The party defeated its main challenger, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to win the three senatorial seats and six House of Representatives seats.
Election: Governor Umahi orders security agents to shoot anybody with illegal arms
Following the incessant attacks and violent activities in some parts of Ebonyi State, Governor David Umahi, has ordered security agencies in the state to shoot any person caught terrorising the people with illegal firearms.
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Kogi guber: Yahaya Bello won a war in disguise of election – PDP
The Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council, Kogi State, Faruk Adejoh-Audu says he cannot congratulate Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello because Kogi State was turned into a war field during the Saturday election.
World Toilet Day: Oyo government moves to end open defecation
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Open defection: Senate pushes for more public toilets
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#RevolutionNow: Omoyele Sowore still mobilising Nigerians from detention – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has accused political activist and convener of the “Revolution Now” movement, Omoyele Sowore, of capitalising on the latitude of freedom provided to him at the Service’s detention facility to use his telephone to mobilise Nigerians for violence and revolution against the government.
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Delta government raises the alarm on failed federal roads
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Senate receives six Executive bills from President Buhari
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