The project was initiated under a tripartite agreement between the Nigerian Government, South Korea and FAO under the South-South Cooperation.
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The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ebonyi State, Prof. Godswill Obioma, disclosed this at a meeting with faith-based organizations on Tuesday in Abakaliki.
Odo said the governor, who as the university’s visitor, directed that Ogbu would replace Prof. Francis Idike, whose appointment as the acting vice-chancellor would elapse on November 26.
Chibueze-Agbo, who was a commissioner under former Governor Martin Elechi, via a statement he issued on Wednesday in Abakaliki, said government’s action amounted to infringement of his fundamental rights and impunity.
The fans, in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abakaliki, were reacting to the CHAN 2018 Final Draw held on Friday in Rabat, Morocco.
According to Umahi, the state government discovered some irregularities in Ofoke’s appointment as attorney general, which made it terminate the appointment and offer him a fresh one.
Buhari, who commenced the visit on November 14 with a state visit to Ebonyi State, assured the people of South East that his administration would ensure timely execution of roads, power and other projects in the region.
The Muslim community in Ebonyi State under the auspices of Muslim Ummah Council of Nigeria, via a statement issued on Tuesday in Abakaliki, urged the zone to use Buhari’s Tuesday visited to Ebonyi State to key into national politics.
The NLC Chairman in Ebonyi State, Leonard Nkah, made the commendation on Tuesday in Abakaliki in his address presented at the occasion of the state visit of Buhari to the State.
Those who spoke at the reconciliatory meeting included: the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu; Chief Martin Elechi, former governor of Ebonyi; among others.
It is symbolic because irrespective of the president’s political party, during the visit, he exercises the sovereign authority reposed in him by the constitution. During the visit, the president meets with the people; he talks to them and they talk to him, an experience that lifts the veil of invincibility and creates same bonding, depending on how the exchanges are handled. The visit affords the President the opportunity to witness, first hand, the state of affairs and the problems of the state. More often than not, he ends up making landmark pronouncements that would not only give confidence to the indigenes of the state but nationals of the country at large.
According to Okoro, despite the slim resources of the state, Umahi has executed projects across the 13 local government areas of the state.
The governor, who spoke to State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday, said President Buhari was very qualified to seek a second term.
Osinbajo made the commendation on Saturday when he addressed thousands of APC party supporters in Abakaliki on Saturday.
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state disclosed this on Thursday after a closed door meeting with Buhari in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The 112-year-old was buried on Friday at Amagu-Izzi in Abakaliki Local Government Area of the state.
Some staff of the audit unit of the office of the Auditor- General of the state has been accused of extorting money from pensioners to facilitate their pension payments.
Aleke, a married man, allegedly laid ambush for the victim, Chinasa, 14, on her way to Nkwor Market in the area, dragged her into a bush and sexually violated her.
Obi stated this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Saturday during the 2017 Independence anniversary lecture at the Akanu-Ibiam International Conference Centre where he was a guest lecturer.
He further directed that the council chairman should refer them to the Chairman of the state Universal Basic Education for more disciplinary actions.