Kenneth Ifekudu Receives 'Ife Abata' Traditional Honour
Anambra businessman Kenneth Ifekudu receives the 'Ife Abata' chieftaincy title from Ebonyi community for his philanthropy and infrastructure projects. Read about the ceremony and his impact.
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Tinubu Distributes Rice, Garri to Ebonyi for Christmas
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda delivered bags of rice, garri, and noodles to Ebonyi State, a gesture officials called a practical demonstration of compassion and solidarity during the festive season.
Tinubu group shares Christmas food items in Ebonyi
A pro-Tinubu support group has distributed festive food items to vulnerable households in Ebonyi state to cushion economic hardship. Read about the initiative and its political significance.
Ebonyi Senator: Nwifuru Will Serve Two Terms
Senator Peter Nwebonyi dismisses single-term rumours for Governor Nwifuru, vows to block political division. He also announces massive 2026 road projects and addresses contractor delays in education.
Ebonyi APC Chieftain Joins 2027 NASS Race
Barrister Tochukwu Ogalegu, an APC chieftain in Ebonyi, has declared to run for the House of Representatives in 2027, promising grassroots-focused leadership. Read his plans for the Ebonyi/Ohaukwu constituency.
Police Order Watertight Security for SEast Yuletide
AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu directs Commissioners of Police in Imo, Abia, and Ebonyi to deploy personnel for a peaceful Christmas. Public urged to report suspicious activities.
African Footballer Collapses and Dies During Match
Burundian midfielder Igiraneza Aimé Guéric tragically died after collapsing during a match. Fans allege witchcraft backfired, sparking calls for a ban on spiritual practices in football.
New Champions Emerge at Cohesion Football Tournament 2025
Right to Smile FA, O&A Sports Academy, and Wazbak Queens clinched titles at the 7th Cohesion Football Tournament in Lagos. Discover the winners, cash prizes, and event highlights.
Nwachukwu Emerges as AEFUNAI's Fourth Vice-Chancellor
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
Senior Police Officer Dies in Ebonyi Command Meeting
Tragedy at Ebonyi Police HQ as ACP Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola slumps, dies from cardiac arrest. The State Intelligence Department head's sudden death shocks the force. Read full details.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Dies During Meeting in Abakaliki
Assistant Commissioner of Police Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola tragically slumped and died during a management meeting in Ebonyi State. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
NLC in 3 States Protest Against Rising Insecurity
Workers in Enugu, Rivers, and Ebonyi joined a nationwide NLC protest against insecurity, accusing the Federal Government of not protecting lives and property. Read their demands.
European Scouts Head to Imo for Oisa Mega Scouting Games
Imo State gears up for the Oisa Mega Scouting Games from Dec 16-19, 2025. Scouts from Germany, Spain, Turkey & Switzerland will attend to discover Nigeria's next football stars. Don't miss the action!
Ebonyi Projects N469.9bn FAAC Revenue in 2026 Budget
Governor Francis Nwifuru presents Ebonyi's largest-ever budget of N884.86bn, with 84.7% for capital projects. Strategic focus on industrialization and infrastructure development for economic growth.
Ebonyi Governor Proposes N884.86bn Budget for 2026
Governor Francis Nwifuru presents a historic N884.86 billion budget for Ebonyi State in 2026, focusing on infrastructure and human capital. Read the full breakdown of capital projects and revenue sources.
Ebonyi Community Funds School Infrastructure
Over 300 members of Ntezi community in Ebonyi State fund SMART Project, providing whiteboards to public schools. This community-led initiative enhances learning and calls for government support.
Ebonyi Governor Presents ₦884.86bn Budget for 2026
Governor Francis Nwifuru presents Ebonyi's largest-ever ₦884.86bn budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and human capital development. Read details of the 'Budget of Actualisation and Hope'.
Man remanded for cyberbullying Ebonyi lawmaker
A Magistrate Court in Abakaliki has remanded Chinagwo Paul Nweke for alleged cyberbullying and defamation against Rep. Chinedu Ogah. Case adjourned to December 9, 2025.
Ebonyi Community Funds School Infrastructure via WhatsApp
Ntezi community in Ebonyi State raises funds through WhatsApp to provide whiteboards for schools. While celebrating this grassroots achievement, they urgently call for government intervention to address teacher shortages and poor attendance.
Four jailed for vandalising EEDC facilities in Ebonyi
Four men have been sentenced to four years in prison for vandalising EEDC electricity equipment in Ebonyi State. The convictions highlight the ongoing battle against infrastructure vandalism.
Young Man Commits Suicide in Ebonyi Over Strange Voices
Joshua Kosoro, 24, tragically ended his life in Ebonyi after complaining of persistent strange voices. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read full details.
Ebonyi Commissioner's Brother Killed by Armed Robbers
Christopher Igwe, brother to Ebonyi Commissioner Uchenna Igwe, shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Ishieke. Police launch investigation, urge public assistance.
Commissioner's Brother Shot Dead by Gunmen in Ebonyi
Tragedy strikes Ebonyi State as armed robbers kill Commissioner Uche Igwe's brother during family preparations for Christian wake. Police launch investigation.
LP Chieftain Sues Over Death Threats in Ebonyi
Labour Party chieftain Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh files a rights suit against suspected political enforcers for death threats. He seeks judicial protection and affirms the rule of law. Read more.
Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
Nwifuru Hailed for Gender-Balanced Governance
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru is praised for unprecedented women's inclusion in leadership. EBOTRANS GM Nnenna Igwe highlights reforms and empowerment initiatives.
Abakaliki FC Coach Suspended After 1-1 Draw
Abakaliki FC suspends head coach Ifeanyi Onyedika following a 1-1 draw with Calabar Rovers. Club management and state officials demand immediate improvement.
1,000+ Turkish Footballers Suspended in Betting Probe
Turkish football faces moral crisis as over 1,000 players suspended in betting scandal. National team defender among those implicated. Read full details.
Okocha Explains Delta FA Failure: "I Had a Boss"
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha opens up about his resignation as Delta FA chairman, citing interference from government officials and lack of support. Read his full story.
Serbian Football Clubs Fundraise for Late Manager's Family
The Serbian football community has come together in a remarkable show of solidarity, organizing fundraising efforts to support the grieving family of a club manager who tragically suffered a fatal heart attack while coaching from the dugout during a recen
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