Author: Oswald Agwu

At a press conference in Abakaliki on Saturday, the group described the attack as a gross infringement on the people’s right to freedom of association and political affiliation

The three communities in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State forcefully displaced by the past administration for the establishment of the new Abakaliki City have received Certificates of Occupancy from Governor David Umahi as part of State Government’s resettlement plan for them.

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has urged his supporters to resist all forms of arrest and intimidation from the opposition at all levels prior to or during the forthcoming national elections.

The ongoing depletion of the All Progressives Congress membership in Ebonyi State by the Peoples Democratic Party has received added impact as the party’s former Vice Chairman and Secretary in Ezza South Local Government Area have officially joined the PDP.

The people of the South East have been urged to take advantage of the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party with Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate to actualize their best moment in the political history of Nigeria.

Women in Ebonyi State have appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission to allow them collect the Permanent Voter Cards of their children and husbands who reside away from home as a means of reducing the preponderance of uncollected PVCs across the State.

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has adjusted the itinerary of his ongoing campaign in the State to accommodate the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari. 

Twenty-one days to the national elections, People Living With Disabilities in Ebonyi State have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to include their members  in the ad-hoc personnel for the exercise.

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has pledged to donate N5 million to the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the State, Sonni Ogbuorji, to assist him procure befitting billboards for his campaigns.

Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State have been urged never to lose sleep over the “vituperations of frustration” by the opposition All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate, Sonni Ogbuorji, but rather focus on stamping the authority of the party in the forthcoming elections.

The assurance came from a public hearing on the matter initiated by the committee, held at the Mock Parliament Hall of the University

Few weeks to the February national elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ebonyi State has identified rural illiteracy, difficult terrain and migration as factors militating against Permanent Voter Cards collection in the State.

Oswald Agwu As electioneering campaigns heighten across the country, Governor David Umahi of Enonyi State has stated that the actualization of his numerous developmental projects across the State were paramount in his priority than campaigns for his re-election. Umahi made the statement in Iboko, the headquarters of Izzi Local Government Area, during a mega campaign rally organised in his honour by the people of the area. He noted that his current local government area tours and rallies were not to campaign per se, but principally to thank Ebonyians in advance for their guaranteed support toward his victory in the forthcoming…

Over 5,000 members of the All Progressives Congress in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Friday defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has berated the All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in the State, Sonni Ogbuorji, over what he described as careless statements typical of one who has lost touch with reality.

The United States Agency for International Development has allocated the sum of N450 million through the Health Policy Plus towards the commencement of Health Insurance Scheme in Ebonyi State.

The incident disrupted vehicular movement, causing motorists to divert to adjourning routes

Members of the Nigerian Legion in Ebonyi State have called on the Federal Government to device means of employing ex-servicemen who are still physically fit to enable them enhance their economic and social well-being.

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has sought the assistance of the ongoing Operation Python Dance III, otherwise known as Egwu Eke III, by the Military in the South East for the curbing of cult activities in the State.

Barely two months to the 2019 General elections, the Nigerian Armed Forces have been admonished not to alienate themselves from the people so as to douse the growing fears that they were been positioned as instruments of election rigging.