An Abakaliki Chief Magistrate Court on Wednesday, ordered that 29-year-old Chikodili Igboji, accused of raping Mrs. Chinyere Igwe, a 50-year-old widow, be remanded at a correctional facility. After turning down the defendant’s request for bail, Magistrate Chinedu Agama-Agama issued an…
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, has urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to investigate all abandoned federal road projects in the state. Nwifuru made the call on Saturday while receiving his predecessor and Minister of Works, Chief David…
The Police in Anambra State have arrested a four-man gang of burglars who allegedly specialize in burgling commercial shops across the state. Spokesperson of Anambra State Police Command, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this said operatives of the command acted…
The Ebonyi Police Command said it neutralised a suspected member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), allegedly trying to enforce the sit-at-home order in the state. The Command disclosed this in a statement issued in Abakiliki by its…
The Police Command in Ebonyi, says Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike who was abducted on Monday, has regained his freedom. A statement on Tuesday in Abakaliki by SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, Spokesperson of the Command, said Azubuike was released unhurt. The cleric…
The Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi State, CP. Faleye Olayele, on Tuesday, announced the deployment of police officers to patrol the towns, major streets and all government facilities in the state to forestall any breakdown of law and order. Olayele…
The Ebonyi Government on Friday said the Federal Government was set to establish a Police Special Education complex in the state. Dr Sunday Nwangele, State Commissioner for Education disclosed this at a news conference in his Office, Ochiudo City, Abakaliki.…
The Cleen Foundation, an NGO, has lauded the conduct of the Nigeria Police and other law enforcement agencies during the General elections held on Saturday. The election was held to elect the President and Vice President and members of the…
The Police in Ebonyi State has declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Ifeanyi Odoh wanted. Odoh and nine others were declared wanted on Monday over the murder of a monarch, Igbokwe Ewa. The monarch was…
The Chairman of Ezza Traditional Rulers Council in Ebonyi State, His Majesty Eze Igboke Ewa, has been gunned down. The unfortunate incident followed the outcome of the Saturday presidential and National Assembly elections. News reporter learnt that the incident occured…
