7th Anyaoku annual lecture holds today in Ebonyi
THE 7th edition of the annual lecture series on “Good Governance Lecture” of former Secretary-General of Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, will hold today, in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital.
The event will take place at Akanu Ibiam International Conference Centre, Abakaliki
Ebonyi, Ekiti, Imo, Ogun, Oyo get FG’s bail-out funds
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said yesterday that five more states got their shares of its bail-out funds designed to ease the financial challenges faced by the second tier of government, to clear outstanding salary arrears of their workers.
Mother, 2 daughters raped…N50, 000 stolen
A rape incident allegedly involving a mother and her two daughters in Ikwo Local government of Ebonyi state was weekend reported to the State Police Command for investigation and arrest of the suspects.
Senate: Youths drum support for Elechi
ABAKALIKI— YOUTHS in Ebonyi State, weekend, began campaign for the senatorial ambition of Governor Martin Elechi in the 2015 general election, with a plea to all relevant stakeholders in the state to ensure its realisation.
Collapsing 40-year-old bridge: Fear grips Ebonyi communities
RESIDENTS of communities in Ishielu Local government area of Ebonyi State are presently living in fear of an imminent disaster. Their fear derives from the belief that the Eguho-Ebonyi bridge in the area would soon collapse if urgent steps are not taken to either rehabilitate or reconstruct it.
Mbakwe’s wife wants help for family of deceased govs
OWERRI—Wife of former governor of old Imo State, Mrs. Victoria Mbakwe, has called on governors of the South East, especially, Imo, Abia and Ebonyi, which made up old Imo State, to initiate a policy that would cater for the family of deceased governors in the region.
