Tag: abakaliki
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Abakaliki couple died from gas explosion not inverter – Police
The Police Command in Ebonyi, says the explosion that claimed the lives of a couple, Mr and Mrs George Onuabuchi in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital was from gas cylinder and not from inverter battery. DSP Joshua Ukandu, spokesman of the Command in the state told NAN on Thursday that the incident occurred on August 25.
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Sit-At -Home: Gunmen attack Ebonyi community to enforce Samuel Ekpa’s order
Indigenes and shop owners scampered for safety as gunmen invaded some parts of Abakaliki, the Ebonyi state capital to enforce the sit at home order as instructed by the Finland based Simon Ekpa. Ekpa the self-acclaimed loyalist of detained IPOB chief Nnamdi Kanu gave the order sometimes last week from his base.
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2023 Election: INEC begins display of voters register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the display of voters register in some parts of the country. INEC displayed voters register for the 2023 general elections in Abakaliki the Ebonyi state capital. According to Clement Oha, the INEC’s Administrative Secretary in Ebonyi state , the voters register display was an important pre-election exercise…
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26 -year-old lady allegedly gang-raped to death in Ebonyi
A 26 year old lady whose names have been given as Miss Ugochukwu Nworie has been found dead in a hotel in Ebonyi state, The Ebonyi State Police Command has revealed. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Loveth Odah, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Garba, on Wednesday in Abakaliki, vowed to arrest…
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Umahi orders landlords of dilapidated buildings in Abakaliki to renovate them, gives deadline
The Governor Dave Umahi-led Ebonyi State Government has ordered owners of dilapidated buildings situated on major roads in Abakaliki, the state capital, to renovate them before November 30.
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‘I lost my virginity in Lagos’- Humblesmith
Nigerian singer, HumbleSmith might have broken the bank with ‘Osinachi’, an groovy song that stole the hearts of many across the African continent and won many awards. The highlife singer is no doubts one of the youngsters dominating the Nigerian music scene. When Humblesmith relocated to Lagos from Abakaliki, his lifestyle and fortune didn’t only…
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‘Abakaliki rice records high patronage…’
Due to the harsh economic situation in the country, residents of Enugu are now patronising locally produced rice popularly called Abakaliki rice. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who visited some grain markets and shops in Enugu metropolis on Saturday, reports that the de-stone brand of the locally produced rice was in…