Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, on the weekend, tasked the new General Officer Commanding 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, Major General Oluyemi Olatoye, to intensify efforts to end the sit-at-home orders often declared by non-state actors in the Southeast region. Gov. Nwifuru handed down the task when the new General Officer Commanding 82 Division…
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru, on Saturday, warned over 200 Ebonyi students sent by the government to schools in the United Kingdom not to behave like Simon Ekpa. The governor stated this at the Wilberforce Chuba Okadigbo International Airport in Ezza South local government area of the state during the flag-off of the state scholarship…
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has absolved the Chairman of Ohaozara Local Government Area (LGA), Mr Chinonso Ajah, of incompetence in checking the recent killings in the area. Nwifuru made the declaration on Thursday at the council during the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally for the Feb. 3 Ebonyi south senatorial district by-election. “They want…
The executive Governor of Ebonyi state, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonnaya Nwifuru presented the state house with the 2024 state budget of 204 billion Naira, he noted that the proposed budget will heavily represent the “People’s chatter of needs” in Ebonyi state. Governor Nwifuru disclosed this in Abakaliki during the community-based input event on proposed 2024…
The executive Governor of Ebonyi State, has sent a goodwill message to the Bishop of Abakaliki Diocese, on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of the church. His message reads, “I am extremely delighted to congratulate you and the Catholic Diocese of Abalaliki on this joyous moment of the Golden Jubilee of the Diocese. Today’s…
The six thousand capacity new Cathedral building of the Catholic Diocese of Abalaliki is in progress at the Ochudo Centenary City. Speaking at the Ground Breaking ceremony, the Governor of Ebonyi Chief Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru commented it has become imperative to build a befitting place of worship for God. ” I am very delighted to…
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has commended the resilient spirit of the military in the defence of the Nation’s territorial integrity. He was speaking when he received on a courtesy visit, Nigeria Defence College course 32 who are currently on study tour of the State. He said the military has…
The Governor of Ebonyi State Rt. Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has called on Federal Government to site more projects in the State. He said it has become worrisome that no Federal Government project is currently going on in the state, describing it as unacceptable. He made the call when he received in audience, the Senior…
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has expressed concern over the quality of graduates from the nation’s polytechnics . He made his feelings known on Tuesday, when he received the management of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, Afikpo. He said the core mandate of polytechnics was to train technicians that will stand the test…
Flagging off the summit, Governor Nwifuru upheld that the implementation of the outcome of the summit, especially the adoption of Alternative Dispute Resolution in our Justice System will be an investment in public security, peace and development, reinforcing the pillars of the rule of law and sound democratic culture. Leo Ekene Oketa, Special Assistant to…
