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In a fresh push to boost highway safety and provide immediate economic relief under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has flagged off the second phase of its preventive road maintenance programme in Ebonyi State, engaging 50 local youths for the exercise. Speaking during the flag-off ceremony in Abakaliki, ...
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Following the passage of the 2027–2029 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) by the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, the state government has set timelines for budget estimates for the 2028 and 2029 medium-term economic planning. The legislative endorsement occurred during a plenary session held at the Assembly Complex along Nkaliki Road, Abakaliki, following the submission ...
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The National Sports Commission has called for national unity following the triumphant return of the U-17 Women’s National Team, the Flamingos, from Morocco as FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup champions, emphasizing that the milestone should remain a source of collective pride rather than a point of political division. In a statement issued by its Chairman, ...
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Politics
By Chinaza Chukwunenye Vice President Kashim Shettima and top chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) urged residents of Ebonyi State to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other APC candidates in the 2027 general election. The high-profile event, held on Monday at the Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium to officially flag off the party's ...
Crime
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ebonyi State Command, has dismantled a hideout used by a criminal syndicate terrorizing communities along the Ebonyi-Benue border. The high-stakes raid by operatives of the command, which dismantled a key operational base for hoodlums and cultists around Izzi Local Government Area, followed weeks of intelligence gathering and ...
Education
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to ensuring that no student in Nigeria drops out of a tertiary institution due to financial barriers, revealing that over ₦372 billion has been disbursed in student loans through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). In a statement released on his official X handle as part ...
Politics
In a historic move for political harmony, key stakeholders, former governors, and political heavyweights across Ebonyi State have agreed to a power rotation arrangement through 2047, clearing the path for Ebonyi North Senatorial Zone to retain the governorship in 2027. The decisive pact was sealed during a high-powered summit held on Tuesday at the Ecumenical ...
Crime
The Ebonyi State Police Command has smashed a child-trafficking syndicate operating across the South-East and recovered three abducted children. The breakthrough followed a painstaking investigation that took operatives from Ebonyi to Enugu, Imo, and Rivers states, uncovering a network allegedly involved in the abduction, sale, and illegal transfer of children. The Command, in a statement ...
