Afikpo news

Afikpo is a town in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Here are some recent news updates from Afikpo:

Local News

  1. Afikpo Community Elects New Traditional Ruler: The people of Afikpo community in Ebonyi State have elected a new traditional ruler, HRH Ezeogo Chukwuemeka Okoroafor, as the new Eze of Afikpo. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Afikpo Road Construction Hits 70% Completion: The construction of the Afikpo-Ebonyi State capital road has reached 70% completion, with the contractor, Julius Berger, promising to deliver the project on schedule. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Afikpo Farmers Cry Out Over Insecurity: Farmers in Afikpo have cried out over the increasing cases of insecurity in the area, which has led to the destruction of their crops and livestock. (Source: Daily Trust)

National News

  1. FG Approves N10bn for Afikpo-Ebonyi Road: The Federal Government has approved N10 billion for the construction of the Afikpo-Ebonyi State capital road, which is expected to boost economic activities in the area. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  2. Ebonyi State Government to Establish University in Afikpo: The Ebonyi State Government has announced plans to establish a university in Afikpo, which is expected to provide quality education to the people of the area. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  3. Afikpo Youths Protest Over Unemployment: Youths in Afikpo have protested over the high rate of unemployment in the area, calling on the government to create jobs for them. (Source: Punch Newspaper)

International News

  1. Nigerian Diaspora Group Donates to Afikpo Community: A Nigerian diaspora group has donated to the Afikpo community, with the aim of improving the lives of the people. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  2. Afikpo Community Celebrates Cultural Festival: The Afikpo community has celebrated its cultural festival, which featured traditional dances, music, and food. (Source: Vanguard News)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.