Breaking News : Nwifuru Relaxes Amasiri Curfew, Orders Prosecution of Crisis Suspects
By Nkechinyere Ewa The Government of Ebonyi State has relaxed the curfew earlier imposed on Amasiri Autonomous Communities following a review of the security situation in the area. The decision was taken at a Security Council meeting held on February 17, 2026, at the Executive Council Chamber, Government House, Abakaliki. Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru said…
NAWOJ Ebonyi Demands Urgent Passage of Special Seats Bill
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ebonyi State chapter, has called for the immediate passage of the Special Seats Bill (HB1349) currently before the National Assembly of Nigeria, describing it as a crucial step toward correcting the persistent underrepresentation of women in Nigeria’s political leadership. In a statement issued on Sunday and jointly signed…
Shop Owners Assured of Allocation as Ebonyi Govt Moves to Upgrade Nweori Market
By Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State Government has moved to address tensions surrounding the planned upgrade of Nweori Market in Mbeke Ishieke, assuring traders and property owners that they will regain their shops after the redevelopment. This followed a tripartite meeting held on Sunday at Mbeke Ishieke Primary School involving state officials, local government authorities,…
What They Didnt Tell You About Amasiri
They told you we were difficult. They whispered in the corridors of power that we are “Stubborn,” “Unyielding,” and “Defiant.” They painted us as the storm you should avoid, the fire that refuses to be tamed. But they forgot to tell you why. They didn’t tell you that our “Stubbornness” is actually the deep, gnarled…
CCSG Hails Gov Nasir Idris on the Historic Revival of the 61ST Argungu Festival and Presidential Commissioning of 10 Legacy Projects
ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Coalition of Civil Society Groups (CCSG) for Peace, Security, Good Governance, Equity, and Justice, under the leadership of Comrade James Okoronkwo, extends its warmest felicitations to the Executive Governor of Kebbi State, His Excellency, Comrade (Dr.) Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu), on the monumental success of the 61st Argungu International Fishing and…
NAWOJ Demands Passage of the Special Seats Bill …Abuja Members to be Part of Solidarity March
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) calls on all its members resident in Abuja to turn out in full force for the Nigeria Women Solidarity March in support of the Special Seats Bill (HB1349), scheduled to hold: Monday, 16th February 20267:30am National Assembly, Abuja This is not a ceremonial walk.It is a democratic demand….
Unconstitutional Clampdown on Amasiri : Questions that Nwifuru Must Answer
You publicly claimed that shallow graves containing a beheaded Akpoha indigene were “discovered” in Amasiri. Who gave you that intelligence, on what date, and where is the documented security report that predates your military invasion of the community? How do you know where a cadava comes from or was there an ID Card inside the…
Allegations of Military Crackdown and Humanitarian Crisis Rock Amasiri Community
Allegations of Military Crackdown and Humanitarian Crisis Rock Amasiri Community By Our Reporter AMASIRI, EBONYI STATE — Tensions have escalated in Amasiri community, Ebonyi State, as residents level serious allegations against the Ebonyi State Government, accusing it of orchestrating a sustained military operation that has led to widespread displacement, economic paralysis, and an unfolding humanitarian…