Francis Nwifuru – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:27:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Francis Nwifuru – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Nwifuru Orders Probe Into Deadly Attack on Ebonyi Community https://www.theinfostride.com/nwifuru-orders-probe-into-deadly-attack-on-ebonyi-community/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nwifuru-orders-probe-into-deadly-attack-on-ebonyi-community/#respond Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476566 Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has directed security agencies to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the recent attack on Oso Edda community in Edda Local Government Area of the state. The governor described the incident, which reportedly resulted in loss of lives and destruction of property, as barbaric and a clear disregard for the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nwifuru-orders-probe-into-deadly-attack-on-ebonyi-community/feed/ 0 Ebonyi Governor Disburses N580m Compensation to Victims of Nkalaha Communal Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-governor-disburses-n580m-compensation-to-victims-of-nkalaha-communal-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-governor-disburses-n580m-compensation-to-victims-of-nkalaha-communal-crisis/#respond Thu, 14 Aug 2025 09:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465120 Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has released over ₦580 million as compensation to victims of the violent communal crisis that recently rocked the Nkalaha community in Ishielu Local Government Area. The disbursement, flagged off on Thursday at Ezillo, the council headquarters, was presented by the Deputy Governor, Princess Patricia Onyemaechi Obila, on behalf of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-governor-disburses-n580m-compensation-to-victims-of-nkalaha-communal-crisis/feed/ 0 Politics is Not Enmity – Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-is-not-enmity-ebonyi-governor-nwifuru/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-is-not-enmity-ebonyi-governor-nwifuru/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2025 11:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399554 Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has emphasized that politics should not breed enmity but foster collaboration for the common good. Governor Nwifuru made this remark on Monday during an empowerment programme in Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area, organized by Hon. Nkemkanma Kama, the Labour Party (LP) legislator representing Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency in the House of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politics-is-not-enmity-ebonyi-governor-nwifuru/feed/ 0 Umahi Endorses Governor Nwifuru for Second Term in 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-endorses-governor-nwifuru-for-second-term-in-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-endorses-governor-nwifuru-for-second-term-in-2027/#respond Sun, 29 Dec 2024 09:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399035 Former Governor of Ebonyi State and Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has endorsed Governor Francis Nwifuru for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial elections. Umahi made the endorsement on Friday during a Christmas visit by members of the Izzi National Youth Forum to his Umunaga Uburu country home in Ohaozara [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-endorses-governor-nwifuru-for-second-term-in-2027/feed/ 0 Ebonyi Civil Servants to Receive N150,000 Christmas Bonus https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-civil-servants-to-receive-n150000-christmas-bonus/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-civil-servants-to-receive-n150000-christmas-bonus/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=397623 Civil servants in Ebonyi State under the state government’s payroll are set to receive N150,000 each as a 2024 Christmas bonus, Governor Francis Nwifuru has announced. The governor made the announcement during a banquet held in honor of the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Gill Lever, at the Government House in Abakaliki. According to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-civil-servants-to-receive-n150000-christmas-bonus/feed/ 0 Ebonyi Governor Suspends Commissioner Over Alleged Gross Misconduct https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-governor-suspends-commissioner-over-alleged-gross-misconduct/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-governor-suspends-commissioner-over-alleged-gross-misconduct/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=396480 Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Uchenna Igwe, over alleged gross misconduct. The suspension was announced during a press conference held at the New Government House, Centenary City, Abakaliki. Governor Nwifuru stated that the commissioner was suspended for failing to address demands by civil servants at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-governor-suspends-commissioner-over-alleged-gross-misconduct/feed/ 0 Ebonyi PDP Criticizes APC Government Over Alleged Wasteful Spending https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-pdp-criticizes-apc-government-over-alleged-wasteful-spending/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-pdp-criticizes-apc-government-over-alleged-wasteful-spending/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2024 11:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=394788 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government in the state of mismanaging public funds by prioritizing frivolous projects over critical needs. In a statement issued on Saturday by PDP chieftain, Mr. Nwoba Chika Nwoba, the party expressed dismay at the administration of Governor Francis Nwifuru, alleging [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-pdp-criticizes-apc-government-over-alleged-wasteful-spending/feed/ 0 Minister Umahi Laments Political Abandonment by Allies https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-umahi-laments-political-abandonment-by-allies/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-umahi-laments-political-abandonment-by-allies/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 11:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379507 Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed disappointment over the conduct of several individuals he assisted to attain political power during the 2023 general election, noting that many now avoid him. Speaking to newsmen in Abakaliki on Thursday, Umahi revealed that even National Assembly members he helped to power were among those distancing themselves from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-umahi-laments-political-abandonment-by-allies/feed/ 0 Ebonyi State Governor Bans Tinted Glasses and Unregistered Cars Due to Rising Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-state-governor-bans-tinted-glasses-and-unregistered-cars-due-to-rising-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-state-governor-bans-tinted-glasses-and-unregistered-cars-due-to-rising-insecurity/#respond Sun, 10 Mar 2024 19:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372721 The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon Francis Nwifuru, has attributed the recent Executive Order banning the use of tinted glasses and unregistered cars in the state to the increasing insecurity challenges. Speaking at a special Church Service held at the New Government House Chapel in centenary city, Abakaliki, the governor emphasized the need for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-state-governor-bans-tinted-glasses-and-unregistered-cars-due-to-rising-insecurity/feed/ 0 Ebonyi State Governor Denies Rejecting Opponents and Supporters in Administration https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-state-governor-denies-rejecting-opponents-and-supporters-in-administration/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-state-governor-denies-rejecting-opponents-and-supporters-in-administration/#respond Sun, 21 Jan 2024 06:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368050 Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has refuted claims of rejecting the gubernatorial candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii, and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Bernard Odoh, along with their supporters in his administration. The State Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Okpor, clarified this in a statement released to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-state-governor-denies-rejecting-opponents-and-supporters-in-administration/feed/ 0 Governor Nwifuru Vows to End Communal Clashes During Ngboejogu Nation Day Celebration https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-nwifuru-vows-to-end-communal-clashes-during-ngboejogu-nation-day-celebration/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-nwifuru-vows-to-end-communal-clashes-during-ngboejogu-nation-day-celebration/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=365260 During the 2023 Ngboejogu Nation Day Celebration held at the Central School Ngbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Governor Francis Nwifuru reiterated his commitment to ending all communal clashes in the state. Represented by the Deputy Speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Mr. Chinedu Onah, Governor Nwifuru assured citizens that his administration [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-nwifuru-vows-to-end-communal-clashes-during-ngboejogu-nation-day-celebration/feed/ 0 David Umahi Expresses No Regrets in Choosing Governor Nwifuru as Successor https://www.theinfostride.com/david-umahi-expresses-no-regrets-in-choosing-governor-nwifuru-as-successor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/david-umahi-expresses-no-regrets-in-choosing-governor-nwifuru-as-successor/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:12:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361479 Former governor of Ebonyi State and current Minister of Works, David Umahi, has unequivocally stated that he harbors no regrets for selecting Governor Francis Nwifuru as his successor. Umahi made this declaration during a stakeholder address at a dinner organized by Governor Nwifuru, honoring former executive council members of the state at the old Government [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/david-umahi-expresses-no-regrets-in-choosing-governor-nwifuru-as-successor/feed/ 0 Ebonyi APC leader, Azobi has urged Nwifuru to prioritise farming and schooling https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-apc-leader-azobi-has-urged-nwifuru-to-prioritise-farming-and-schooling/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-apc-leader-azobi-has-urged-nwifuru-to-prioritise-farming-and-schooling/#respond Sun, 02 Jul 2023 12:43:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349974 Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has been tasked by Azobi Innocent Itapi, South East Zonal Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to prioritise rebuilding the state of education and agriculture. Shortly after an event in the new Government House in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, Azobi, a former Senior Special Assistants, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-apc-leader-azobi-has-urged-nwifuru-to-prioritise-farming-and-schooling/feed/ 0 2023: Ebonyi Assembly Approves Undisclosed Amount As Loan Request By Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ebonyi-assembly-approves-undisclosed-amount-as-loan-request-by-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ebonyi-assembly-approves-undisclosed-amount-as-loan-request-by-umahi/#respond Thu, 12 May 2022 19:30:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324702 The Ebonyi State House of Assembly, EBSHA, on Thursday, approved an undisclosed amount as a loan request by Governor David Umahi. InfoStride News gathered that the approval of the loan request by the governor by the House of Assembly was done barely one year before the expiration of Umahi’s administration in the state. The speaker [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ebonyi-assembly-approves-undisclosed-amount-as-loan-request-by-umahi/feed/ 0 Dividends of Democracy: Governor David Umahi honours with a Chieftancy Title [PHOTO] https://www.theinfostride.com/dividends-of-democracy-governor-david-umahi-honours-with-a-chieftancy-title-photo/ Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:51:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154683 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State (3rd right), Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi (right); Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru and Commissioner for Works, Hon. Fidelis Nweze inspecting ongoing construction of  a flyover at the Akanu Ibiam Roundabout on the Transhara Highway  in Abakaliki [...]

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]]> Photo News: Izzi Political Stakeholders visit Governor David Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/photo-news-izzi-political-stakeholders-visit-governor-david-umahi/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 21:20:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153034 Izzi political stakeholders visited Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi in Uburu on Saturday. 1. Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State (2nd left); Senator Sylvanus Ngele (left); Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Francis Nwifuru and State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ogbonnaya Nwaebonyi, when Izzi political stakeholders visited the governor in Uburu [...]

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]]> Governor Umahi endorses Ebonyi Lawmakers for 2019 Polls https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umahi-endorses-ebonyi-lawmakers-for-2019-polls/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 20:58:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152955 The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has endorsed the candidacy of all the 24 members of the State House for the next legislative election in the state. Umahi made this known when the legislators and their spouses led by the speaker, Francis Nwifuru, paid him a Christmas homage at his country home in [...]

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