Ebonyi state

November 01, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has issued a stern warning to illegal artisanal miners to immediately cease operations or face prosecution. Speaking at the Command headquarters in...

October 30, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State Government has dismissed reports alleging that shops under construction at the Abakaliki International Market were being built on land designated for parks. The Commissioner for Market Development and Parks, Professor Nwogo Ajuka Obasi,...

October 29, (THEWILL) — Emmanuel John Igboko has been allegedly shot dead by a member of a local vigilante group, Eze Ibiam Irem, during a traditional ceremony in Unwana, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The tragic incident occurred...

October 22, (THEWILL) — A grandmother in her late sixties, Ikwor Nkechinyere, has been abducted by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Akanto-Ndukwe-Amasiri Farm Settlement located between the border areas of Edda and Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. THEWILL reports...

October 15, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ebonyi State Chapter, Comrade Douglas Ochishi, has restated the commitment of the youth body to combat child trafficking and kidnapping, particularly in Ebonyi State and...

October 14, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State Government has disclosed its commitment to closing all illegal parks created by commuters within the Abakaliki capital city in order to guarantee free flow of traffic. Commissioner for Transport and Special Projects,...

October 08, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State Health Insurance Agency (EBSHIA) has officially flagged off the enrolment of 29,000 persons living with HIV (PLHIV) into the state’s health insurance scheme at no cost to beneficiaries. The event, held during the...

October 08, (THEWILL) — The founder of the Association of People Living with Sickle Cell Disorder, and Executive Director of the Sickle Cell Orphanage and Underprivileged Home Agulu, Anambra State, is demanding quick justice from the Ebonyi State Commissioner...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has stated its willingness to collaborate with the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Ebonyi State branch, to end child labour, exploitation of pregnant and nursing...

October 06, (THEWILL) — A Civil society organisation identified as Tomorrow is a Girl Initiative in Ebonyi state has uncovered ten new cases of female genital mutilation in the state. The Executive Director of the body, Lucy Uzodimma-Ogodo, made this...