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Feb

23

2024

How Pregnant woman pushes husband to death from storey building in Ebonyi

How Pregnant woman pushes husband to death from storey building in Ebonyi A pregnant housewife and a native of Uburu, a community in Ebonyi State, has reportedly pushed her husband, Nwoga Maduabuchi to death from a two-storey, in Abakaliki, the State's capital. The tragic incident occurred during an argument between the deceased whowas identified as Nwoga Maduabuchi and his second wife. The state police public relations Officer, DSP Ukandu Joshua, said the Divisional Police Officer is yet to inform him of the tragic incident Pregnant housewife pushes husband to death in EbonyiPregnant Housewife pushed husband to death during an argument.…

Nov

13

2022

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Innumerable casualties, as Ebubeagu allegedly attacks LP rally in Ebonyi

CRIME#DavidUmahi, #EbonyiState, Ebubeagu security outfit

Innumerable casualties, as Ebubeagu allegedly attacks LP rally in Ebonyi Many members of the Labour Party in Ebonyi State have been injured following an attack on the party's rally venue by gunmen in the state. The incident, it was gathered, happened in Okposi, Ohaozara local government area on Saturday. The gunmen, the party alleged, are members of Ebonyi Command of Ebubeagu Southeast Security Outfit. Ebubeagu is a security outfit in the South-east that is backed by the Ebonyi State Government and other state governments in the region. The gunmen, according to the Labour Party House of Assembly candidate for Ohaozara…

Sep

02

2022

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Breaking! ATTEMPTED MURDER: Ebonyi Senior Student Forces JSS 1 Student, Onwe To Drink Garri With Hypo Detergent

CRIME#Detergent, #EbonyiState, #FruitfulOnwe, #Hypo, #Murder

Breaking! ATTEMPTED MURDER: Ebonyi Senior Student Forces JSS 1 Student, Onwe To Drink Garri With Hypo Detergent It was indeed a case of attempted murder at Government Secondary School, Afikpo, Ebonyi State, when a Junior Secondary School, JSS 1 student, Master Fruitful Onwe was allegedly forced to drink garri soaked with hypo detergent by one Iroh Chidiebere Bright, an SS2 Student of the same School. It was gathered that the ugly episode was hide from the School Management and Parents of the victims, until the bubble bursted. Vanguard gathered that the victim who was rushed to Afikpo Medical Centre after…

Jun

03

2022

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Ebonyi PDP Primaries: Call For Fresh Primaries, Invitation Of Crisis, Candidates Insist

POLITICS#2022PrimaryElection, #EbonyiState, #LazarusOgbe, #Pdp, crisis

Ebonyi PDP Primaries: Call For Fresh Primaries, Invitation Of Crisis, Candidates Insist By our Correspondent Aspirants for positions of house of assembly, house of representatives, senate and governor under the platform of Ebonyi State Chapter of the People's Democratic Party( PDP) have insisted on the primary elections which were approved by the National Working Committee (NWC) , and held on 28th and 29 of May, 2022. Speaking on behalf of the aspirants, former house of representatives member and a senatorial aspirant for Ebonyi central, Hon. Lazarus Ogbe, who noted that the rumor for a fresh primaries in…

May

20

2022

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Anxiety in Ebonyi over alleged murder of community leader by Police

CRIME#Crime, #EbonyiState, #Murder

Anxiety in Ebonyi over alleged murder of community leader by Police Authorities of the Nigerian Police Force have been prayed to thoroughly investigate the circumstances leading to the illegal arrest and cold-blooded murder of one Mr. Ibiam Ogbonnaya Ibiam of Ezeke Amasiri in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State allegedly perpetrated by some officers of the Ebonyi State Police Command in cahoot with some private citizens from the area. A petition by concerned members of the community written on behalf of Messrs Stanley Eze Anya and Chukwu Oko Chukwu through their lawyer, Mudi Erhenede & Associates “Delta Chambers”…

May

08

2022

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Murdered Lady In Ebonyi Hotel: We Partied In The Hotel With her… Ugochi’s friend reveals … She Stayed Back Because Some Men Priced Her N50k

CRIME#BloodRitual, #EbonyiState, #Hotel, #Murder, #Ritual, #Ugochi

UgMurdered Lady In Ebonyi Hotel: We Partied In The Hotel With her... Ugochi's friend reveals ... She Stayed Back Because Some Men Priced Her N50k Shocking story of how a 20-year-old girl was promised N50,000 before being murdered in Ebonyi hotel room, vital parts missing One of the female friends of late Ugochi who pleaded anonymity said: “After we partied in the hotel with Ugochi, we decided to go home but Ugochi decided to stay back because some men priced her N50,000 to spend the night with her. “They priced me N100,000 but I refused because I don’t know them.…

May

07

2022

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Buhari’s Visit To Ebonyi: Nigerian Soldiers Kill Four Gunmen Enforcing Sit-at-home

CRIME#EbonyiState, #nigerianarmy, #presidentMohammaduBuhari, #UnknownGunmen, attack, Gunmen

Buhari’s Visit To Ebonyi: Nigerian Soldiers Kill Four Gunmen Enforcing Sit-at-home Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion of the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have killed about four gunmen terrorising the South-East region, and staging a broad daylight patrol in Aba, Abia State. The gunmen had stormed some major streets in the town on Wednesday where they declared sit-at-home on May 5 and 6 in the region in protest against the two-day visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Ebonyi State. They had also threatened to deal with anyone caught disobeying the order. In a video obtained by…

Feb

23

2021

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Ebonyi Woman, 32 In Police Custody Over Attempt to Sell Own Baby At #40,000

METRO"Amotekun, #CoronavirusDisease, #EbonyiState, David Umahi, IPOB

By Samuel Amah, Abakaliki A 32-year-old woman, Victoria Chekwube, was on Tuesday, held at the protective custody of the Ebonyi State Police Command, over alleged attempt to sell her four-month-old baby, little Victus Chekwube. The woman, it was gathered, was staying at the demolished market along the Ogbee Hausa axis, in the Abakaliki metropolis, where she became pregnant, for a yet-to-be identified man. Sources, who spoke to our Correspondent, on condition of anonymity, said she became homeless after the demolition of the market and wandered the area, begging. It was gathered that good spirited individuals, whom she approached and indicated…

Oct

22

2020

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EndSars protesters Shoot Dead Two Policemen in Abakiliki, Ebonyi

SECURITY#EbonyiState, #EndBadGovernment, #EndSARsProtest

Abakaliki-Hoodlums that hijacked the EndSARS protests in Abakaliki, yesterday reportedly shot two Policemen, injuring them in the process. The victims who are presently nursing their injuries were shot at Central Police Station, Abakaliki as the Hoodlums set ablaze two Police Divisions in the State. The inferno that occurred at the two Police Stations destroyed four Exhibits vehicles even as the hoodlums broke into the cell and released eight suspects, and also destroyed other Police properties seen within the Police stations. According to the statement by the State Police Spokesperson, DSP Loveth Odah, hoodlums looted and carted away about thirty exhibit…

Aug

19

2020

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Inside Ebonyi: Community accuses Ikwo East DC Coordinator of sponsoring terrorist group

CRIME#EbonyiState, Emmanuel Ekuma, Ikwo East Development Center, terrorism

The entire Community of Obeagu - Ohatekwe Enyibichiri Alike, in Ikwo local government area of Ebonyi State, has petitioned the state government over an alleged threat to live instigated by a group of youths in the community.The group in their petition alleged that the awful act is being sponsored by the Coordinator, Ikwo East Development Center, Emmanuel Ekuma.The group known as 'Alike Iron Boys' has been accused of of terrorizing the community and committing all sorts of atrocities in the area including forcefully harvesting cassava from one Zerib Nweji, and Simon Nwohu on 2/1/8/2020.The group, allegedly headed by one Igwe…