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Woman, 7 Others Bag 14-Year Jail Term For Vandalism
By Alex Odeh Ebonyi state government on Thursday said that Ebonyi High Court has sentenced seven persons that specialized in vandalizing government properties and a woman who purchased those vandalized properties for 14 years. The state Commissioner for Internal Security, Prince Uka Ude revealed this during a chat with journalists in Abakaliki noting that…
ICPC Chair Appeals to Senate for Increased Funding
…Cites Staff Kidnapping, Low Morale, Operational Strain The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has appealed to the Nigerian Senate to significantly increase the commission’s budgetary allocation, warning that inadequate funding is crippling anti-corruption efforts and putting staff at grave risk. Dr. Aliyu made…
DISENGAGED AEDC STAFF EXPOSE ROT IN AEDC, HEAD TO COURT
Disengaged employees of Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) have rejected the company’s response to their formal demand for a review and enhancement of exit compensation, describing it as evasive, incompetent, and symptomatic of deeper institutional decay within the power utility. The affected workers, who are represented by P. H. Ogbolé, SAN & Co., said…
TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI DISRUPTS ILLICIT DRUG SUPPLY NETWORK IN THE NORTH EAST
By Onwe Wisdom, Pan Afric Reporters Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) under Operation DESERT SANITY V, have recorded another significant success in efforts to degrade terrorist logistics and criminal support networks in the North East. Acting on credible intelligence on 23 January 2026, troops according to a…
ANAMBRA POLICE ARRESTS A SYNDICATE MEMBER OVER ABDUCTION AND MÜŘDER OF A SIX-YEAR OLD GIRL, LINKED TO AN ENUGU-BASED ALLEGED NATIVE DOCTOR
By Onwe Wisdom | Pan Afric Reporters The Anambra State Police Operatives attached to Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu acting on credible information in the early hours of 17th January, 2026 arrested one Friday Akonobi, male, aged 28 years. The arrest is in connection with the abduction and murder of a six-year old girl, in…
TROOPS OF OPHKDISCOVER IED, ARREST SUSPECTED TERRORIST LOGISTICS SUPPLIERS IN BORNO
By Onwe Wisdom Pan Afri Reporters Troops of Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, under Operations Desert Sanity IV and V, have recorded further operational successes with the discovery and neutralisation of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and the arrest of suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist logistics suppliers in Borno State. In one…
Ado Local Government Chairman Condemns Kidnapping in Utonkon, Orders Total Security Clampdown, Calls for Calm
Pan Afric Reporters The Chairman of Ado Local Government Area, Engr. Sunny Oche, has issued a strongly worded condemnation of the reprehensible kidnapping of five innocent persons around the Ikpadra community in Ukwonyo Council Ward, describing the incident as a direct assault on the peace, safety, and collective conscience of the people of Ado. The…
Group Raises Alarm Over Abuse, Illegal EEDC Exploitaion, Environmental Degradation, Others
By Alex Odeh The Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Centre (HRCRC) Abakaliki, in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Ebonyi Office and the Ebonyi State Civil Society Network, has raised strong concerns over worsening patterns of human rights abuses across the state. The organisations spoke during a joint press conference held…
Ebonyi Lawyer Remanded Over Cyberbullying, Defamation Against Hon. Chinedu Ogah
By Alex Odeh A Magistrate Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded 43-year-old lawyer Igwe Nwalo Johnson in a correctional facility over allegations of cyberbullying and defamation against Comrade Chinedu Ogah, the lawmaker representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency. The charges, filed under case number MAB/616C/2025 by the Commissioner of Police, alleged that Johnson, along…