By Chinwe Imo-Eze Onwosi Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has warned intending pilgrims to Israel not to think of absconding. The Governor’s warning came during a one-day orientation for the pilgrims at the Cabinet Office in Abakaliki. Secretary to the State Government, Professor Grace Umezurike, who represented the governor, emphasized that the pilgrimage…
By Chinwe Imo-Eze Onwosi The Wife of Ebonyi Governor, Mrs Mary-Maudline Nwifuru on Monday, flagged-off the Measle-Rubella Vaccine campaign in the state. She said the campaign which aligns with the broader vision of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) and BERWO Foundation, which focuses on improving healthcare access and ensuring no child is left behind, aims…
The Ebonyi State Government has strongly condemned a publication by Sahara Reporters, titled “Amid Rising Killings, Ebonyi State Government Splashes N8.3billion On Purchase Of Official Vehicles,” describing it as “a malevolent diatribe” and “a rape of professionalism.” According to Engr. Jude Okpor, Honourable Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, in a statement made available to…
The Ebonyi State Government has banned indiscriminate dumping of refuse, saying that defaulters will pay a fine of N50,000 or face outright prosecution by the State Environmental Sanitation court. The announcement is contained in a press release signed by Reuben Okorie, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Environment and made available to journalists on Tuesday…
*Says it recorded 353 cases in 2024 By Chinwe Imo-Eze Onwosi The Family Law Centre established under the office Ebonyi Governor’s wife, has made a passionate appeal to the state government for assistance to renovate its dilapidated facilities and provide basic amenities. According to the Chairperson of the centre, Elizabeth Nwali, the facility has become…
By Chinwe Imo-Eze Onwosi Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has reaffirmed his commitment to avoiding borrowing for project execution in the state. He emphasized that he will not create a debt burden for future generations, opting instead to explore alternative funding sources.¹ Gov Nwifuru said this resolve is in line with his administration’s focus…
By Brenda Chidinma Imo-Eze The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has advised beneficiaries of the state’s scholarship scheme to avoid following in the footsteps of Simon Ekpa, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Governor Nwifuru made this statement on Saturday while inaugurating the state’s scholarship program at the…
