The former Commissioner made his position known in a statement on Saturday in Abakaliki.
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The aides, Prof. Ogbonnaya Chukwu, the state Commissioner for Finance, and Chief Clement Nweke, Principal Secretary to the Governor, in separate statements on Monday in Abakaliki, urged the citizens to take issues concerning the disease seriously.
The directive, which was contained in a statement signed by Uchenna Orji, the State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, on Sunday stated that the governor is saddened by developments in both communities.
The call was made through a Save Our Souls letter by Edda Intervention and Rescue Initiative, a group pressing for the rights of people of Edda clan, and submitted to the IGP in Abuja.
The spokesperson of the Ebonyi State Police Command, DSP Loveth Odah, hinted this in an interview in Abakaliki, confirming that over seven houses were burnt and other properties destroyed.
Umahi’s position was contained in a social media comment posted on Sunday.
The warning was contained in a statement on Saturday in Abakaliki by Uchenna Orji, state Commissioner for Information and Orientation.
The protesters shut the institution’s gates over allegations of maladministration by some staff members of the university.
AESID Chairman, Pascal Oluchukwu, said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday.
The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Lucy Samu, disclosed this to News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abakaliki.
Odo has recently acquired notoriety in writing critical public letters against some of the policies and actions of Governor Umahi and his administration.
Umahi made the clarification during the re-constitution and inauguration of a Seven-man Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the disbursement and management of N2 billion Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The disclosure was made by Governor David Umahi during his weekly live update on the Coronavirus situation in the State held on Thursday at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Abakaliki.
Aleke, who represents Ebonyi North-West in the Assembly, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Abakaliki.
The child was released on Tuesday and handed over to the father, Amadi Onwe.
The Ebonyi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has cautioned against the demand for payment of property tax during this period of lockdown, imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State says the state has discharged 774 out of 818 COVID-19 cases that tested negative in the state.
As the crises in Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State continues to draw concerns, a former Commissioner for Information and Orientation in the State, Chief Abia Onyike, has identified a particular political group known as “More Can Be Done” as allegedly responsible for the killings in area.
The Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has listed conditions that must be fulfilled by the state government for the party to participate in the COVID-19 Ebonyi Palliatives Distribution Joint Committee.
The Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, made this known at the daily media briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday in Abuja.