The statistics of roads built in Ebonyi State by Governor David Umahi in the last three and half years has been said to surpass those by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government across the country.
Author: Oswald Agwu
Speaking during the event, which has assumed an annual ritual, Governor David Umahi, called on the rich in society to always extend hands of succour to the less privileged among them.
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe, has tipped Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State for the president once it is the turn of Ndigbo to produce the president.
The Bill, which he christened: “Budget of Divine Fulfillment,” was lower than that of the outgoing year, put at N208.33 billion.
Speaking on Sunday at Onueke, Ezza South Local Government Area headquarters, during the inauguration of Ebonyi South Divine Mandate Campaign Office, Umahi maintained that he received the assurance from God while praying in church.
Ebonyi State indigenes in Lagos State are to receive additional N200 million empowerment from Ebonyi State Government in 2019 to further enhance their economic activities and social welfare.
Igariwey, in an interview with some journalists in Abakaliki, said the drastic changes in the political atmosphere across the country was indicative of the fact that APC has lost grip of political relevance.
It was harvest of tears on Friday as the body of the slain Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ebony State Council, Comrade Samuel Nweke, was laid to rest in his hometown, Anumocha, Ezzama in Ezza South Local Government Area of the State.
Umahi made the revelation on Friday while testifying during a testimony and dinner night organized by Christ the Redeemer’s Friends International held at the Akanu Ibiam International Conference Centre, Abakaliki.
Among the basic essential amenities required for quality life in any given community, water falls within the top ranks in order of importance. This fact has remained indubitable over the years, prompting several governments across the world to constantly advance strategies toward ensuring constant quality and sufficient water, both for domestic and industrial uses.
Twenty physically challenged youths in Ebonyi State have been empowered for self reliance by the Industrial Training Fund under its maiden phase of skills training and empowerment programme.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has described as day dreaming the alleged plot by opposition elements in the State to rig the 2019 general election.
Governor Umahi of Ebonyi State has suspended indefinitely his Special Assistant on Transport, Peter Obah, over alleged establishment of an illegal task force and extortion of members of the public.
The Ebonyi State Government has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the recent killings across the State alleged to have emanated from some cult and political parties activities.
The Chairman of the South East Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi, has demanded for full investigation into the recent assassination attempt on Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife and son.
Ebonyi has been described as a State with the lowest crime rate within the Zone 6 jurisdiction of the Nigeria Police Force.
The National President of the Council, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzo, in a press briefing held in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Monday, emphasized that President Buhari, while seeking the votes of the zone in 2015, pledged to reactivate the once popular mine.
The Ministry’s Head of Department, Child Development, Godwin Igwe, expressed the concern on Friday while presenting to selected journalists a girl of four years, Jennifer Iteze, who was allegedly abused by a boy of about 15 years
The woman, Vivian Nwonu, who spoke with newsmen in Abakaliki, alleged that the lack of refuse dumps coupled with the neglect of their residential area by the government contracted garbage disposal agency, necessitated their decision to dispose their garbage inside canals during rainfall
The LG boss said this on Monday when he spoke with newsmen