Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has cautioned against do or die politics ahead of the 2019 general election.
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The Ebonyi State Government on Friday announced the sack of 48 members of the state’s security outfit, Neigbourhood Security Watch, and the suspension of 27 members.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has challenged the over 600 Senior Technical and Technical Assistants appointed by him to ensure that they deliver all People’s Democratic Party candidates in their wards in the 2019 general elections or be shown the way out.
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.
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed pride over Governor David Umahi’s investment in the solid mineral sector, describing it as fully in tandem with the economic diversification policy of the Federal Government.
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.
The teachers made the pledge on Tuesday when the newly-elected executive of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, Ebonyi State branch, paid the governor a visit and pledged to continue supporting his administration.
Umahi said during the occasion in Abakaliki that the State Executive Council painstakingly reviewed the performance of the 2018 Budget and expressed satisfaction with its implementation.
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.
I have said it before, and say it again. It will take a while before Nigeria will see another political leader with such ability to pull an unsolicited and un-induced crowd like Muhammadu Buhari.
Emmanuel Uzor, Umahi’s Chief Press Secretary, who issued a statement on Saturday, said that the sack was sequel to Ogodo’s suspension as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees.
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.
Charles Akpuenika, the state’s Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the government was concentrating on locally-organised sporting events to unearth hidden talents.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi and other soccer fans in the state have congratulated the Super Falcons for its 2018 African Women Cup of Nations triumph which ensured an overall 9th title win.
Umahi disclosed this to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Ebonyi Chapter on Friday in Abakaliki.
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.
Umahi, who made the assertion in Abakaliki while addressing newsmen on his return after an official trip outside the state, said that the Igbos were bona fide citizens of the country who must enjoy all inherent rights.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the NYSC stopped posting corps members to the council due to the fratricidal communal conflicts between the Ezillo/Ezza Ezillo communities which lasted from 2008 to 2011.