The police in Delta State have smashed a gang of ritualists and arrested a native doctor working with them, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe stated on Tuesday in a press release. He said that on June 24th, one Ejiro Okoro, 35, reported that the corpse of his sister (Name withheld), 65, who…
Ebonyi Assembly Withdraws 2015 Budget
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly, during its first sitting,passed a resolution withdrawing the 2O15 budget proposal sent to it by Martin Elechi, the immediate past governor. The request for budget withdrawal was sent to the House by Dave Umahi, the state governor, and described as being for the overall interest of the state. Moving…
Ebonyi Wins NAFEST 2014
The host state of the 2014 edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture, Ebonyi, has emerged the winner of the yearly event. The state emerged winner after it won in six different events, including Arts and craft, documentary, traditional cuisine, essay writing, traditional storytelling and traditional wrestling. The event, which is the 28th…
Ebonyi State Assembly Speaker Impeached
Chukwuma Nwazunki, speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, has been impeached. He was impeached this Monday morning by 18 out of the 24 lawmakers in the House. Helen Nwaobasi, representing Abakaliki South constituency has been elected as the new Speaker by members of the House.