In Defense of Legal Giant Prof Mike Ozekhome
The greatest leaders are often misunderstood, for they speak truth to Power and walk paths unseen.” In staunch defence of Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN CON, OFR, a titan of Nigeria’s legal landscape, we say this: his reputation precedes him. For over four decades, he’s been a fearless champion of the oppressed, marginalized, and the constitution….
Omga007Ebonyi LGA Polls : ADC Offers Free Nomination Forms to Women
By Nkechinyere Ewa The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed its participation in the forthcoming Ebonyi State local government elections, announcing free nomination forms for women and persons with disabilities as part of efforts to promote inclusive politics. The Ebonyi State Chairman of ADC, Dr. Jennifer Adibe Nwafor, said the policy was designed to remove…
Osborne Umahi Emerges APC Flagbearer for Ohaozara Chairmanship, Pledges Grassroots Development
Nkechinyere Ewa The political landscape of Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State took a decisive turn as Osborne Umahi, son of Nigeria’s Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the forthcoming local government chairmanship election. Umahi clinched the party’s ticket after securing all 55 votes cast…
Stop the Misinformation, Adebayo tells NBBF Stakeholders…Says, Kida not Scheming to elongate it’s tenure
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has debunked the remours that the Engr. Musa Kida-led board are scheming to elongate its tenure beyond its statutory provision and eroded the erroneous January 2026 expiration of tenure.According to Comrade Sunday Adebayo , a stakeholders in the sporting eco-system said that following a parallel electoral process that created a…
Nigeria, Italy Deepen Bilateral Relations … Irregular migration, insecurity, counter-terrorism top Cooperation
Nigeria and Italy are poised to deepen bilateral relations, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has said. Despite the over six decades diplomatic ties with Italy, she noted that Nigeria did not have a bi-national commission with the country and called for one. The minister who stated this when the Italian Ambassador…
Ebonyi Finance Commissioner Advocates Integrity, Moderation in Chieftaincy Title Conferment
Nkechinyere Ewa The Commissioner for Finance in Ebonyi State, Mr. Uguru Leonard, has described the conferment of chieftaincy titles as a deep-rooted cultural heritage of the Igbo people, urging communities to uphold integrity, diligence and moderation in the selection of title holders. Speaking during a chieftaincy conferment ceremony in Akpoha Autonomous Community, Mr. Uguru noted…
UNICEF Commends Nwifuru, Pushes Harder Action for Ebonyi Children
By Nkechinyere Ewa UNICEF’s Chief of Field Services in Nigeria, Judith Léveillé, on Friday led a high-level delegation to Ebonyi State, urging stronger and faster action to improve the welfare of children across the state. Léveillé met with Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, members of the State Executive Council at the Governor’s Office, where discussions focused…
Finally Gov Yusuf Resigns Membership of NNPP as Kano Political Realignment Deepens
By Destiny Jemiriayegbe Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned his membership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing deepening internal crises and the need to safeguard the broader interest of the people of Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa…