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4 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
Survivors of the recent herdsmen attack in Nkalaha community in Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State have expressed concern over repeated attacks, killings and destruction of properties by herdsmen on innocent members of the community. The survivors called on the state government to find a lasting solution to the incessant attacks, especially coming from the boundary between Ebonyi and Enugu states.
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5 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
The Ebonyi State commissioner for Border Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr Donatus Ilang has said that the state government will not hesitate to deal with any individual or group of persons truncating the peace process initiated to end the lingering crisis between Amasiri and Akpoha communities in Afikpo local government area of the state.
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1 week ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ebonyi State Chapter has called for investigations into the gruesome murder of a 13-year-old boy, Fabian Ugo of Ndioke Nduebor Okpuitumo who was allegedly murdered by the operatives of Operation Udo Ga Achi in Anambra State.
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2 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
The Ebonyi State commissioner for Aviation and Transport Technology, Mrs. Ngozi Obichukwu, has said that the first commercial flight operations of the Chuba Okadigbo Airport, which will commence on Friday, June 13, 2025, have recorded a huge success. Mrs. Obichukwu made the disclosure while interacting with journalists about the airport’s preparedness for the commencement of its first commercial flight operation.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Jonathan Nda-Isaiah |Tarkaa David |Igho Oyoyo |Chibuzo Ukaibe |Patrick Ochoga |Francis Okoye | +5 more
President Bola Tinubu, state governors and other prominent personalities and organisations in the country yesterday sent messages of goodwill to the Muslim community in the country on the occasion of this year’s Eid-al-Kabir. The president called for more prayers for the military and security agencies currently making sacrifices to keep the nation safe, particularly those confronting terrorists and bandits.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
The Ebonyi State chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha, has declared that the 2023 governorship candidates of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate, will soon join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State. Emegha added that the Labour Party Senatorial candidate for Ebonyi South Senatorial Zone, Hon Linus Okorie, and all other opposition National Assembly members in Ebonyi State will move to APC.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Ezeoke Chidera for the alleged murder of his neighbour, a 60-year-old woman identified as Mrs. Awoke Rose. The incident occurred on Monday morning in Egugho, Ezzagu community of Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State. LEADERSHIP gathered that the suspect allegedly attacked the elderly woman around 6a.m., striking her multiple times with a shovel and leaving her in a pool of her own blood.
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1 month ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
Suspected warlords in the lingering communal crisis between the people of Ishinkwor and Abaomege in Onicha local government area of Ebonyi State have set a government-owned excavator ablaze. Our correspondent reports that the excavator was deployed by the State Government for the ongoing boundary demarcation exercise in the disputed land. The two neighbouring communities have been at war for many years over a vast fertile land with many lives lost and properties worth billions of naira destroyed.
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1 month ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
An Abuja-based town planner, Dr. Chinedu Okoro, has blamed regulatory agencies for the incessant building deficiencies, inability to follow a city master plan, collapsed buildings, and other irregularities witnessed in the building and town planning of Nigerian cities. Dr. Okoro disclosed this in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, shortly after taking over as the current Ebonyi State representative of the Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria, TOPREC.
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1 month ago | 
leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya
The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South federal constituency, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has described an online media publication (Not LEADERSHIP) dated 16th and 24th April 2025 as false, misleading, and defamatory of his character. Hon Ogah through his counsel C. O.
