Traders, especially broom sellers in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, say they are making brisk businesses following the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state. They said the President’s visit sparked a boom to their business. President Buhari is currently in Ebonyi State on a two-day working visit to inaugurate some projects executed by Governor […]

The Police Command in Ebonyi State has vowed to arrest and prosecute the killers of a 26-year-old lady, Miss Ugochukwu Nworie.

By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The reported incident of the killing of a middle-aged man, Chukwuemeka Issac, a week before his wedding by unknown gunmen, has triggered fear among the citizens of the State. The victim, who was killed around his shop at Chukwu Ofoke Street, Amikeaba, Ebonyi Local Government Area of the state, has left […]

By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The people of Effium/Ezza-Effium in Ohaukwu and part of Ebonyi Local Government Areas of Ebonyi State, were thrown into mourning and confusion, following the invasion of the communities by suspected assailants described as ‘Effium warlords’ in the state. Vanguard had reported the incident on Monday, April 11. The attack, according to […]

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Reformatory Institutions and member representing Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency, Ebonyi State, Hon. Anayo Nwonu, weekend called on relevant authorities to ensure the release of a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Timothy Ngwuta from prison custody.