NAFDAC Inaugurates Ebonyi Task Force Against Counterfeit Drugs, Unsafe Foods
Nkechinyere Ewa The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated the Ebonyi State Task Force on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods to strengthen the fight against the circulation of harmful medicines and unsafe packaged food products. The inauguration, which took place at IMPACT Hall, Block 5, Centenary City…
Omga007IWD 2026 : Transcorp Hilton Celebrates Women in Leadership
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has joined the global community in celebrating women and their contributions to leadership and development as the world marks International Women’s Day. The 2026 theme, “Give to Gain,” underscores the importance of supporting, empowering, and investing in women as a pathway to stronger institutions, businesses, and societies. In a statement signed by…
NGE 2027 : Elumelu Campaign Team Set to Meet with Party Executives, Leaders
Ahead of the 2027 general elections and in a strategic move to strengthen grassroots synergy and consolidate its base ahead of the 2027 electoral cycle, the Ndudi Godwin Elumelu (NGE) Campaign Council has officially released its schedule for high-level consultations and stakeholder interactions. The notice, issued by the Secretary of the Campaign Council, Ogbueshi Chike…
Body of Kidnapped Ebonyi Monarch Recovered as Police Arrest 7 Suspects
By Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State Police Command has recovered the body of HRH Eze Francis Igwe, father of a former Deputy Governor of the state, days after he was kidnapped by suspected criminals. Police authorities also confirmed the arrest of seven suspects in connection with the incident. The traditional ruler was abducted on March…
Human Rights Lawyer Accuses Afikpo/Edda Lawmaker of Silence Over Amasiri Crisis
By Sharon Akuboh, Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria — 6 March 2026A human rights advocate and legal practitioner, Xavier Chinaecherem Mkpachi-Oko, has issued a strongly worded open letter to Idu Ighariwey, the Member of the House of Representatives representing Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency, accusing him of failing to speak out amid an ongoing crisis affecting the Amasiri community…
AN Open Letter to Hon. Idu Igariwey (Okpudo)Honourable Member Representing Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency National Assembly, Abuja
FROM:XAVIER CHINAECHEREM MKPACHI-OKO, ESQ.Human Rights Advocate & Son of Amasiri Community 6 March 2026 Distinguished Honourable Idu Ighariwey, I write to you not with the courtesies that normally accompany correspondence between a constituent and his elected representative, but with the gravity that this moment demands. This is not a letter requesting favours or seeking patronage….
An Open Letter to The Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr David Umahi
Dear Senator Umahi, ANOTHER ONE-WEEK ULTIMATUM TO PRODUCE VICTIMS’ HEADS, BODIES, AND NAMES OF SUSPECTS IN THE OSO ATTACK AS A CONDITION FOR NORMALCY IN AMASIRI—MY HONEST BUT UNTOLD TRUTH ABOUT THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE STATE’S ACTIONS ON AMASIRI COMMUNITIES AND THE GENERAL MOOD OF THE AVERAGE INNOCENT INDIGENE The mediatory meeting, summoned by His…
Schools Hail Wike’s Education Revamp, ERC Raises SSCE Standard
By Sharon Emephia Schools across the Federal Capital Territory have applauded the ongoing education reforms spearheaded by the Honourable Minister of the FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike (CON), as the Education Resource Centre (ERC) intensifies monitoring of the ongoing SSC Mock Examinations in Mathematics. The commendation came during the inspection of schools by the Director of…