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Ebonyi Resident Makes Humorous Appeal to Governor Over Proposed 2026 Budget
A social media post by an Ebonyi resident, Ekechi Stephen Oforbuike, has sparked reactions online after he appealed to Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru to share part of the state’s proposed 2026 budget directly with citizens. Reacting to the over ₦884 billion budget proposal earlier presented by the governor, Oforbuike suggested that if the House of…
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Ebonyi State Government Announces Plans for New Cement Factory
The Ebonyi State Government has unveiled plans to establish a state-owned cement factory as part of broader efforts to drive industrialization across the state. The announcement was made by Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru during the formal presentation of the 2026 Budget Proposal, which was opened to public review and contributions. Governor Nwifuru commended President Bola…
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Ebonyi State Government Presents 2026 Budget Valued at Over ₦800 Billion
The Ebonyi State Government has formally presented the proposed 2026 Budget Estimates, tagged the “Budget of Actualization and Hope,” to stakeholders across the state for their input. During the presentation, the government appreciated the contributions of traditional rulers, community leaders, civil society groups, the private sector, and other stakeholders whose ideas and participation continue to…
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Ebonyi-Born Professor Appointed Vice Chancellor of NOUN — Governor Nwifuru Sends Heartfelt Congratulations
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has congratulated Professor Uduma Orji Uduma on his appointment as the Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) by the Governing Council of the institution. In a statement released from the Ebonyi State Government House and signed by the Governor’s Chief Press…
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Jeremiah Obaji and the Lagos2AI Trekk-athon: Criticism, Doubts, and Social Implications
Jeremiah Obaji Nworu is a Lagos-based businessman who has recently captured public attention with his daring trek from Lagos to Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Tagged the Lagos2AI Trekk-athon, the feat has stirred mixed reactions, ranging from admiration to criticism across political, social, and online circles. Political Background For years, Jeremiah has been actively involved in Ebonyi…
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Ebonyi State Honors Basketball Star Blessing Munachi Ejiofor with Hall of Fame Induction and ₦80 Million Package
The Ebonyi State Government has celebrated one of its brightest sporting icons, Blessing Munachi Ejiofor, following her remarkable achievement of winning a historic fifth straight title at the African Women’s Basketball Tournament in Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire. During an expanded Executive Council Meeting held yesterday, Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru described Ejiofor as a “worthy ambassador of…
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Ebonyi State Government Rolls Out 3-Month Intensive Vocational Training for 100 Ebonyi Youths
The Ebonyi State Government has rolled out a 3-month intensive vocational training for 100 youths from the State. This was contained in post made by a special assistant to the Governor, Leo Oketa on his verified Facebook handle. The Ebonyi State Government, led by His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has made the promotion…
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Abakaliki FC Announces Camp Resumption Ahead of 2025/2026 NNL Season
The management of Abakaliki Football announced Thursday, August 7, 2025, as the resumption date for club officials and selected contracted players, in preparation for the upcoming 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. In a statement signed by the club’s Media Officer, Amb. Chukwuma Ogbonna which was posted on the club’s official Facebook page, names of…
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Gov. Nwifuru Moves to Repatriate Ebonyi Indigenes Engaged in Menial Jobs Across Nigeria
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has revealed plans by his administration to repatriate and empower indigenes of the state currently engaged in menial jobs outside Ebonyi. This was contained in a facebook post made by the Governor’s Cheif Press Secretar, Dr. Monday Uzor on Sunday. Speaking during a Sunday church…
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Ebonyi Ranks Third Nationwide in Fiscal Transparency for Q1 2025
Abakaliki, Nigeria – July 14, 2025 Ebonyi State has achieved yet another remarkable feat in governance by securing 3rd place out of the 36 states in Nigeria on the States Fiscal Transparency League Table for the First Quarter (Q1) of 2025, released recently. The ranking, which evaluates how openly and accountably states manage their finances,…
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About Ebonyi State
Ebonyi State is one of the fastest-growing states in South-Eastern Nigeria. Created in 1996 with Abakaliki as its capital, the state is known as the “Salt of the Nation” due to its rich deposits of solid minerals such as limestone, salt, lead, and zinc.
The people of Ebonyi are predominantly Igbo, known for their hard work, peace-loving nature, and strong sense of community. The state is calm, serene, and widely regarded as one of the most peaceful in the region. Ebonyi is also known for its warm hospitality and steady development in infrastructure, agriculture, and industry, making it an emerging hub for growth and investment.
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