Briefing newsmen on the development at the end of State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, the Special Adviser to Governor David Umahi on Investment, Prof. Ogbonnaya Chukwu, noted that the plant, which has been fully installed, would turn out its first bags of fertilizers the next day.
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Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi says his social media critics over his position on Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s nomination of Peter Obi as a running mate are uninformed.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Nwankwo, 16, hails from Ezzamgbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state and won the medal in the 53 kg category of the Games.
Also signed was a sales agreement on supply of $4 million worth of Solar Systems produced in Ebonyi State.
The aide offered the explanation in a statement on Monday
The Nzuko Umuigbo Worldwide has congratulated the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and thanked him for the nomination of Peter Obi as his running mate.
This followed their meeting on Saturday in Enugu, after which the Ebonyi State Governor, who was believed to be the main opposition voice to Obi’s emergence, briefed the press
Obi was announced as vice presidential candidate of the PDP on Friday
The Federal Government has been challenged to establish an implementation arm that would utilize the findings of the National Defence College course participants in solving the nation’s developmental problems.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has set up a N3 million education foundation for the three children of the late Vice Chairman of the Ebonyi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Comrade Samuel Nweke.
Abubakar emerged as the candidate at the National Convention of the party on Sunday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
The governor commiserated with the family of the deceased and NUJ in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Emmanuel Uzor on Saturday in Abakaliki.
The crisis, which ensued in Onueke, headquarters of Ezza South Local Government Area and venue of the Ebonyi Central Senatorial District and Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency primaries, resulted in shootings between supporters of two different factions of the party.
The godson, who also hails from the Minister’s community, Uburu in Ohaozara Local Government Area of the State, lost the ticket to the serving senator representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District, Sonny Ogbuoji.
Governor David Umahi made the call while addressing the people during the grand finale of Nigeria’s 58 Independence annivarsary and 22 years of Ebonyi State’s creation at the Pa Ngele Outta Township Stadium in Abakaliki.
The Governor, who prescribed the criteria during Sunday’s PDP gubernatorial primaries held at the Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium, Abakaliki, however, noted that Ebonyi people in particular and Ndi-Igbo in general have not yet taken a definite stand on whom to cast their votes for among the many aspirants.
Umahi emerged the sole aspirant for the office in the absence of any other contestant.
The Ebonyi State Government has announced its plan to provide for the health insurance of elders and widows in the 2019 budget under its social welfare programme.
He noted that despite the slim resources of the state, the Governor has executed projects across all the local government areas.
Umahi made the assertion on Friday night in Abakaliki during the quarterly media chat/ dinner as part of celebrations to mark the nation’s 58th anniversary and 22nd year of the state’s creation, noting that his relationship with Buhari was beyond politics