News

Ebonyi sets up committee on human rights abuses

Ihesiulo Grace 27 May 2020 0

The Ebonyi state government has set up a five- man panel to investigate alleged human right abuses in Amasiri in Afikpo North Local Government Area of the state. The panel which is headed by former Minister of State for Health, Chief Fidelis Nwankwo has Mr. Chris Usulor, Mr. Ray Nkama, and

Education

GSS Afikpo alumni to host annual convention July 11

Ihesiulo Grace 10 July 2019 0

The Alumni Association of Government Secondary School, Afikpo, Ebonyi, will host the 2019 World Convention from July 11 to July 14 at the school premises. This is contained in a press release signed by Mr. David Nwachukwu, Chairman, 2019 Convention Planning Committee (CPC), and made available to newsmen on Monday in Abakaliki. According to Nwachukwu, […]

Crime

I kidnapped 2 children to pay my mother’s hospital bill – Suspect

Ihesiulo Grace 13 July 2018 0

One of the kidnap suspects, Otuu Emmanuel, involved in the abduction of two minors, Chinyere Igwe 8, and Ibiam Igwe 4, in Oso Edda, Afikpo South Local Government Area, said he got involved in kidnapping the kids to enable him pay his mother’s hospital bills. He made the confessional statement when he was paraded alongside […]

News Politics

2019: Retain senatorial seat in Afikpo bloc, group tells Umahi

Ihesiulo Grace 14 June 2018 0

A political group, Ebonyi Equity Development Initiative (EQDI) has appealed to Ebonyi state governor, Chief David Umahi to retain the Ebonyi South senatorial seat in old Afikpo local government area of the state. The clarion call, it was gathered became expedient following the declaration by a popular business mogul, Chief Ifeanyichukwu Odii (Anyichuks), to contest […]