The Ebonyi Government on Friday, refuted reports that teachers in some Local Government Areas of the state are being owed salaries by their respective councils. Recall that the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Ebonyi chapter on Feb.6, declared an indefinite strike in seven LGAs of the state over “unpaid three months salary arrears”. The LGAs … Read more
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned attacks on communities in Ebonyi State by suspected Fulani herders. Henzodaily reports that Obi described the killings in Amagu, Amaokwe, and Umunesha in Nkalaha, Ishielu council area, in Ebonyi, as brutal. In a statement on Thursday, the former presidential candidate called on security agencies … Read more
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Ebonyi chapter, has commenced an indefinite strike in seven Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state over unpaid three months salaries. Mr Bassey Asuquo, Secretary of the Union in Ebonyi, listed the affected LGAs to include Ebonyi, Edda, Ezza South, Ezza North, Ivo, Ishielu and Ohaukwu. Asuquo explained that … Read more
The Ebonyi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has announced an indefinite strike across seven local government areas due to the failure to pay monthly salaries. The local government areas impacted include Ebonyi, Edda, Ezza South, Ezza North, Ivo, Ishielu, and Ohaukwu. Henzodaily reports that the union expressed concerns regarding the non-payment … Read more
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has accused Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, of failing to act on warnings about a potential attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen, leading to the tragic events in Amegu Nkalaha, Ishielu Local Government Area. Henzodaily reported that the assailants, on Sunday morning, invaded the community and burnt down a significant number … Read more
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has strongly condemned the recent attack on residents of Amegu Nkalaha Community in Ishielu Local Government Area, allegedly carried out by suspected herdsmen. Henzodaily reported that the assailants, on Sunday morning, invaded the community and burnt down a significant number of structures, reducing them to ashes. In response to the … Read more
The Police in Ebonyi have confirmed 10 persons dead in an attack launched by suspected gunmen at Amagu village in Ishielu Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman of the command, SP Joshua Ukandu, who confirmed the incident on Sunday in Abakaliki, said that the attack occurred on Sunday morning “Several houses were also … Read more
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly attacked and killed scores of people in the Amegu Nkalagha community, located in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Sunday. Reports obtained by Henzodaily revealed that the assailants, on Sunday morning, invaded the community and burnt down a significant number of structures, reducing them to ashes. … Read more
The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed one person dead in a clash between the people of Omege-Agalagu and Ukwuinyima Communities in Ikwo Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesman of the Command, SP Joshua Ukandu confirmed this on Sunday in Abakaliki. Ukandu explained that the incident started when two youths from the two … Read more
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has urged his community to stop demanding more political appointees after its fortune in producing the governor. Henzodaily reports that Nwifuru made this known on Thursday during the annual celebration of his community, Oferekpe-Agbaja, in Izzi Local Government Area of the state. While responding to calls for more appointments from … Read more