Over 5,000 members of the All Progressives Congress in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Friday defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state
Author: Oswald Agwu
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has berated the All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in the State, Sonni Ogbuorji, over what he described as careless statements typical of one who has lost touch with reality.
The United States Agency for International Development has allocated the sum of N450 million through the Health Policy Plus towards the commencement of Health Insurance Scheme in Ebonyi State.
The incident disrupted vehicular movement, causing motorists to divert to adjourning routes
Members of the Nigerian Legion in Ebonyi State have called on the Federal Government to device means of employing ex-servicemen who are still physically fit to enable them enhance their economic and social well-being.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has sought the assistance of the ongoing Operation Python Dance III, otherwise known as Egwu Eke III, by the Military in the South East for the curbing of cult activities in the State.
Barely two months to the 2019 General elections, the Nigerian Armed Forces have been admonished not to alienate themselves from the people so as to douse the growing fears that they were been positioned as instruments of election rigging.
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.
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.