…is speeding up the construction of barracks and military depots in Abuja, Ekiti, Ebonyi, and Kogi. He added that the facility in Osun has already been completed.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Tinubu said the push to improve infrastructure for the armed forces is directl…
…the counts, Nwogba, who resides at Number 16, Emeka Egbe, by Roban Stores, Abakaliki in Ebonyi State, and others now at large, were alleged to have sometime in 2026, impersonated Professor Aina. The defendant was alleged to have registered his picture on Whatsapp profile and true caller on telephone number: 08139433155…
…fares nationwide. ImagesDelta has developed 22 electric vehicle charging stations. In Ebonyi, the government has acquired luxury buses to ease civil servants’ transport costs, while discussions on alternative-energy deployment continue.Ahmed linked the measures to the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, which…
…two victims who were subsequently taken to a police hospital for medical attention. In Ebonyi State, officers arrested a suspected criminal at a hideout in Ezenmahi Village, Onicha Local Government Area, recovering a locally made single-barrel short gun. Enugu detectives, meanwhile, arrested a suspect over the alleged…
…previously, as well as in Kaduna, Zamfara, where 100 electric taxis had launched, and Ebonyi, where civil servants and students travel free. He added that 20 CNG buses had been donated to Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority to serve routes including Lagos to Ibadan."It is a beginning. What the President said is…
…said the suspect, identified as Nweke Wisdom from Izzi South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, was arrested on Thursday at Esther Obiakor Estate, Agu-Awka, and taken to the NSCDC State Headquarters in Awka. He said preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect allegedly specialised in vandalising telecommuni…
…Development of a 250-unit Renewed Hope Estate alongside wider urban infrastructure. EBONYI — Housing & Roads: A 250-unit Renewed Hope Estate and infrastructure associated with the Trans-Saharan Highway corridor. EDO — Roads: The Ibadan–Ife–Ilesha–Akure–Benin corridor, strengthening regional connectivity. EKITI — Roads:…
…them to be on guard that there may be flooding.” He disclosed that he would travel to Ebonyi State with a team the following day to supervise ongoing response efforts, adding that the agency would subsequently move to Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where the situation was already serious. “So, the director of search and…
…of Abia, Precious Chinah of Rivers, Eno Idungafa of Akwa Ibom and Edidiong Udoidua of Ebonyi. Final placements Winner: Danielle Adewusi — Lagos 1st Runner-Up: Anita Osikhena — Edo 2nd Runner-Up: Myya Jones — Cross RiverSee more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google 3rd Runner-Up: Oluwafunmibi Ajaja — Ekiti 4th Ru…
…the FCT, Niger, Nasarawa, Kogi, Benue, Enugu, Abia, Imo, Delta, Bayelsa, Anambra, Ebonyi, Rivers, Cross River and Akwa Ibom.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The agency listed strong winds ahead of rainfall, moderate rainfall, and frequent lightning as the main features of…
…across a broader stretch including Oyo, Osun, Ondo, Lagos, Edo, Delta, Imo, Abia, Ebonyi and Anambra states.Tuesday, September 15, 2026, brings similar conditions, with sunny skies and cloud patches in the north and the possibility of thunderstorms over Taraba State later in the day. Southern states including Ondo, Osu…
…a two-year-old child. A motorcycle and three mobile phones were also recovered. In Ebonyi State, the command rescued a Methodist clergyman, Ndulo Amofia, after he was allegedly abducted by two armed men in front of his church. Police operatives reportedly tracked the abductors, forcing them to abandon the clergyman and…
…2027 general elections. From Osun to the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Borno, Kebbi and Ebonyi states, serving senators, commissioners, council chairmen and state governors have in recent weeks been caught on camera or quoted directly threatening citizens who refuse to align with the ruling All Progressives Congress A…
…accordingly.APC governor threatens to sack council chairLegit.ng earlier reported that Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru issued a direct warning to newly sworn-in council chairmen at their inauguration in Abakaliki.Nwifuru told the 13 chairmen their continued stay in office depends on how their councils perform for the A…
…runs until December 31, 2026, is being implemented at the federal level and in Anambra, Ebonyi, Gombe and Kwara states, with a focus on improving integrated, patient-centred services for vulnerable and underserved populations. Its priority areas include sexual and reproductive health, maternal and newborn health, famil…
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a man, Ajah Ikechukwu, of Ngwogwo Community, Ishiagu in Ivo Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly staging his own kidnap and extorting ransom from his family. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Hope Okafor, disclosed this on Thursday during a press briefing at…
…since its release.Chinedu Ogah raises concern over Francis Nwifuru, governor of Ebonyi’s omission from President Bola Tinubu’s campaign council. Photo campaign: Nwifuru’s omission ignites concernIn the same vein, Chinedu Ogah, the member representing Ikwo/Ezza South federal constituency in the House of Representatives,…
…state corps members ₦20,000 each. Photo governor raises NYSC allowance Recall that Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru approved a ₦30,000 monthly stipend for NYSC corps members deployed to the state.The announcement came during the swearing-in of 2026 Batch 'B' Stream II corps members at the NYSC camp in Afikpo.T…
…and transport expenditure head. Abia, Adamawa, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Borno, Cross River, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe and Zamfara had the complete data. Comparable data were unavailable for Edo, Osun and R…
…the important office of Accountant General of the state, while other states like Kwara, Ebonyi, Imo, Abia and Katsina have sourced professionals outside the civil service to man their respective offices of State Accountant General,” he stated. The media adviser said Olayinka served meritoriously as Accountant General o…
…Congress has won all 13 chairmanship and 171 councillorship seats contested in the Ebonyi State local government elections. According to Vanguard, the results were announced on Sunday by the Chairman of the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, Patrick Enyi, at the commission’s office on Onwe Road, Abakaliki.…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi chapter, has rejected the Saturday’s local government elections conducted in the state, describing the exercise as a “mono-party polls” allegedly conducted in defiance of subsisting court judgments. The State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Mr Darlington Onwe, made the posit…
…Lagos received N344.06bn from VAT during the period. Adamawa, Gombe, Ekiti and Ebonyi were among the states with lower receipts during the period. The increase in revenue is a departure from the allocations recorded before the subsidy removal. Between April and June 2023, FAAC distributed N655.93bn, N786.16bn and N907.…
…candidate for Ohaozara Local Government Area, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Ebonyi State local government elections. Osbourne Umahi spoke after casting his vote at his Onuofukulu polling unit in Umunaga, Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area. He said he was satisfied with the conduct of the exercise, expres…
…Centre, drew delegates and representatives from all five South East states—Anambra, Imo, Ebonyi, Abia, and Enugu—to review ongoing federal initiatives and discuss regional development priorities. Leading the National Executive Council (EXCO) delegation, National Secretary Mr. Eleojo Obaje Audu expressed appreciation to…