The development of Chuba Okadigbo International Airport in Ebonyi State has been one of the major infrastructure projects associated with the administration of former governor David Nweze Umahi. When the airport was approaching its opening in April 2023, writer and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member Nwoba Chika Nwoba published a commentary highlighting its potential to … Read more
How to Obtain the NECO Syllabus Online: Current Fees, Payment Guidelines and Collection Procedures for SSCE, GCE and BECE Candidates preparing for examinations conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) can use the official syllabus to understand the subjects and topics they are expected to study. This applies to candidates preparing for the Senior School … Read more
If you are a candidates preparing to sit for the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External, which is know called NECO GCE, in a short term, you should check the latest registration requirements, available subjects, fees and examination dates before applying. NECO has released the 2026 SSCE External registration guidelines. The … Read more
Ebonyi Hajj Funding Controversy: Government Corrects ₦551.5 Million Announcement The Ebonyi State Government faced public criticism in February 2025 following an announcement that the state executive council had approved ₦551.5 million for the sponsorship of Muslim pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. The announcement was made by the Commissioner for Information … Read more
The Ebonyi State Government issued a recruitment announcement in April 2023 directing newly employed staff of the state’s international airport in Ezza to report for deployment to their respective departments. The notice instructed the workers to resume at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2023, and warned that failure to comply could lead to the … Read more
The coronation of Chief Ezekiel Nwifuru Nwankpu, father of Ebonyi State Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, as the traditional ruler of Oferekpe Agbaja Autonomous Community in Izzi Local Government Area attracted public attention in December 2024. The event became a subject of debate on social media, particularly because the new monarch’s son was the sitting governor … Read more
Chief Ezekiel Nwifuru Nwankpu, is the father of Ebonyi State Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, who attracted nation wide public attention in December 2024 after reports emerged about his large family and his installation as the traditional ruler of Oferekpe Agbaja Autonomous Community in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Reports published at the time … Read more
20 Influential People from Ebonyi State: Politicians and More – Ebonyi State has produced prominent personalities in politics, business, education, entertainment, law, journalism and community development. Since its creation in October 1996, the state has continued to contribute to Nigeria’s political and economic development through individuals who have served in government, established businesses, worked in … Read more
Ebonyi State has produced women who have made significant contributions to education, banking, politics, gospel music, Nollywood and social advocacy. Some have earned recognition through professional achievements, while others have built public influence through entertainment, entrepreneurship and community engagement. Although many other women from Ebonyi State are making remarkable progress in their respective fields, this … Read more
Former Nigerian Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Christopher Onu, was laid to rest in his hometown of Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Friday, November 8, 2024. The burial attracted prominent political leaders, government officials, religious leaders, family members and other sympathisers who gathered to honour the late statesman. Onu, … Read more