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Two killed, three injured in another Ebonyi road crash

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- Two people were killed on Saturday and three others injured in another road accident in Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east. Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the accident occurred... Read More


Ebonyi govt seals mining site where landslide killed two

Nigeria, Aug. 22 -- The Ebonyi State Government, on Thursday, sealed Greenfield Metals, a mining site in Ihietutu Community, Ishiagu in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east.... Read More


Suspected vandal electrocuted in Abia

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- A yet-to-be-identified male vandal has been confirmed dead after being electrocuted in Abia State, Nigeria's South-east. His body was found on Wednesday dangling from an electrici... Read More


Three killed as truck rams into shops in Ebonyi

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- At least three people were killed in Ebonyi State on Wednesday when a truck rammed into shops in the South-eastern state. The incident occurred at about 11:20 p.m. at Nwanwu Junct... Read More


Gunmen kill four, raze houses in fresh attack in Ebonyi

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Gunmen have again killed four people in a fresh attack in Ikembe Ezza Community, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident happened on Tuesday ... Read More


Father of boy in organ trafficking case against Ekweremadus is dead

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Felix Ukpo, father of a Nigerian boy in the UK organ trafficking case against Nigerian senator, Ike Ekweremadu, is dead. The man's son, Boniface, confirmed his death to PREMIUM TI... Read More


Eight dead as flood wreaks havoc in Ebonyi community - Official

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- At least eight people were killed and over 800 farmlands destroyed by flooding, which ravaged Enohia Itim, a community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The inciden... Read More


Radio station suspends general manager who criticised Nigerian governor

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- The management of Legacy FM, a private radio station in Ebonyi State, has suspended Godfrey Chikwere as acting general manager. Mr Chikwere's suspension, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, f... Read More


Nigerian lawmaker dares WAEC over candidates' withheld results

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- A member of House of Representatives from Ebonyi State, Chinedu Ogah, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to release the results of 192,... Read More


Couple abducted in Ebonyi community over land dispute

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- A man and his wife have been abducted in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east. The couple's abduction followed a crisis between Ezza and Ihe people in Is... Read More