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Thugs injure 10 PDP members in Ebonyi, as party seeks security probe

At least 10 members of the Peoples Democratic Party were injured after hoodlums attacked a political gathering in Ikwuator Idembia, Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The party has called for a security probe into the incident, while the APC has denied involvement. The attack reportedly occurred during a rally organised to welcome former APC member Ifeanyi Nworie into the PDP. Eyewitnesses said the event, first planned for a village square, was disrupted and later moved to Nworie’s private residence, where the assailants allegedly followed and attacked participants. Witnesses said chairs, canopies, a public address system and other property were damaged during the attack. Journalists covering the event were also reportedly assaulted on their way to the venue, with some alleging that their vehicle was targeted and nearly vandalised. The Ebonyi PDP condemned the attack, saying it was […]

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Army denies troop deaths in Ebonyi boundary attack

The Nigerian Army has condemned the recent killings in Okporojo village, Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, and vowed to recover the severed heads of the victims. The attack was allegedly carried out by suspected warlords from Amasiri in Afikpo Local Government Area.​ Suspected attackers reportedly invaded Okporojo community in Oso Edda on January 29, 2026, killing four people and burning several houses.​ Addressing journalists in Abakaliki, the Cantonment Commander of the Nigerian Army in Nkwagu, Lt Col Emmanuel Chielo, said security agencies are working to restore peace in Okporojo and Amasiri. He described the beheading of victims as cruel and inhuman and promised that the Army would work with other security agencies to recover the missing heads.​ Chielo dismissed reports that soldiers were killed during the operation in Amasiri, insisting that no soldier died. He explained that the […]

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Two Killed, Three Injured in Ebonyi Mining Pit Collapse

A mining accident at Ajirija lead site in Ihietutu, Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has claimed the lives of two miners and left three others critically injured. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, involved a pit reportedly managed by Mrs. Lovelyn Victor, an indigene of the community. The site itself is owned by Henry Ahanaotu, who allegedly leased portions of it to unlicensed small-scale miners operating without professional oversight. A community source, who preferred anonymity, described the tragedy as part of a recurring pattern of unsafe mining practices in the area. He recalled a similar collapse earlier this year that killed two people and injured several others, lamenting the lack of accountability for operators and site owners. In his reaction, Ahanaotu expressed sympathy over the deaths but defended his decision to sublet the lease, saying it […]

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