Browsing: Emmaneul Uduaghan

A statement by the Office of the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Charles Ajuyah (SAN), stated that Uduaghan acted pursuant to
his powers of Prerogative of Mercy in the Spirit of the Democracy Day celebrations and took into consideration the several local and international pleas, including those from Amnesty International

While commending the Government House family for prayerfully supporting his administration in the last eight years, the governor explained that the success of his administration lies in the strength of prayers offered by people, especially members of the “Alter of New Beginning”, stressing: “The incoming administration will continue on this path of continuous prayers for peace in the state

Reacting through Felix Ofou, his Press Secretary, few hours after the news of the death, Governor Uduaghan said he is terribly disturbed that such a bright mind and articulate strategist as Douglas could be struck down in his prime and at a time when the nation would have benefited most from‎ his wealth of knowledge and uncommon wisdom

He said: “The most bizzare of the reports by one Fejiro Oliver of Secret Reporters claimed that over N40 billion will be diverted to private pockets as farewell gifts for loyal aides while the balance will be used to bribe officials of the Securities and Exchange Commission and banks

Addressing members of the campaign organisation of the PDP in Asaba on Wednesday, Uduaghan observed that the shift in date for the elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission has provided more room for people to collect their Permanent Voter Cards, which would make them eligible to vote