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Two factions of Ebonyi varsity ASUU issue conflicting strike directives
Published 19 February 2022 The two factions of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities in the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, have issued conflicting directives to their members over the union’s current nationwide warning strike. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that while the Dr Godfrey Nwambeke-led Caretaker Committe declared that it would not join…
Ebubeagu: Ebonyi APC chairman cautions lawmakers against petition
Chief Stanley Emegha Okoro, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, has cautioned five members of the National Assembly representing the state to desist from petitioning against the existence of Ebubeagu security outfit, which according to him, has reduced, killings, robbery attacks and other criminal activities in the state. Okoro, who is…
Ebonyi youths protest alleged killing of three youths by truck
By Peter Okutu – AbakalikiCrisis seems to be brewing along Afikpo-Abakaliki expressway in Ebonyi state following the killing of three youths by a truck in the area.A source who spoke to Vanguard around Akpoha Community in Afikpo North Local Government Area of the state expressed sadness over the development and advised commuters to turn back…
Ebonyi people will not obey IPOB’s `sit-at-home’ order on October 1 – Umahi
People of Ebonyi will not sit at home during Nigeria’s 61st-anniversary celebrations on Friday as ordered by proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Ebonyi’s Gov. David Umahi made the declaration in Abakaliki on Thursday in a chat with newsmen. He said the Oct. 1 date was very important to Nigeria and equally very important to…