FERMA is currently undertaking intervention works on the Okposi-Onicha section of the Okposi-Onicha-Isu to Nara in Enugu State, a federal road.
Author: Oswald Agwu
The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cletus Ofoke, made this known on Friday while briefing newsmen on the provisions of the new law.
The Commissioner for Internal Security and Border Peace, Stanley Emegha, revealed this on Thursday at a joint briefing by selected members of the State Executive Council.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has undertaken to absorb into its employ all First Class graduates of Economics from Ebonyi State.
Addressing State House Correspondents after the meeting held behind closed doors, Umahi, who led other Governors and leaders of Ndigbo from all segments of life, revealed that they met with the President to intimate him on a number of issues affecting the South East, with security and critical infrastructure topping the list.
The development formed part of the decisions in the State Executive Council meeting held on Monday at the Government House, Abakaliki.
This development was made known to newsmen by the Commissioner for Works and Transport, Engr. Ogbonnaya Obasi, while briefing newsmen on the outcome of Wednesday’s State Executive Council Meeting.
The final collation of the results presided over by the Committee Chairman and Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, started around 10pm at the State Secretariat of the party in Yenagoa and terminated in the early hours of Saturday.
The meeting, held at the D.S.P. Alamiyesiegha State PDP Secretariat, Yenogoa, was in preparation for the ward congresses scheduled to hold on Friday across the State
The Ebonyi State Government has come to the aid of a displaced mother of triplets, Lucy Mgboke, and her family following report on her predicament in one of the dailies.
The Commissioner raised the advocacy on Wednesday in his office in Abakaliki while speaking to newsmen in reaction to the outcome of the recent teachers verification exercise in the State
The confirmation was contained in a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Loveth Odah, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday.
The State Government had on Friday night announced the removal of the Chairman of the market, Christopher Eze, on account of alleged misappropriation of funds and directing him to hand over immediately to the Special Assistant to Governor David Umahi on Market Development.
The popular Abakaliki Rice Mill Industry in Ebonyi State was on Wednesday thrown into serious turmoil following a disagreement which erupted between some rice millers and dealers.
In furtherance to his commitment to fully industrialise Ebonyi State, Governor David Umahi has appointed three Special Assistants to take over the ongoing Industrial Clusters in the three zones of the State.
Stakeholders in the healthcare sector in Ebonyi State have commended the effective collaboration between President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor David Umahi towards upgrading facilities at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
Governor David Umahi disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing the newly reappointed Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board, Chief Hycienth Ikpor, and other Board members shortly after their inauguration at the Government House, Abakaliki.
The Ebonyi State Government has approved N500 million out of the N5.1 billion Paris Club Refund for the payment of full gratuities to retired civil servants in the State.
The Ebonyi State Government on Tuesday signed a $40 million Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Agency for International Development for further Agricultural development in the State.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has charged all his recent political appointees never to bask yet in the euphoria of their their posts as their appointments were still subject to the scrutiny of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Department of State Services and the Police.