Abakaliki – Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that his administration will not share money to anybody in the state but will only use such funds to engage people productively. Umahi made the declaration on Thursday in Abakaliki during a meeting with the state Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB), and Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) […]
Abakaliki – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi said it viewed with great concern, the reported claim by Gov. Dave Umahi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that he also belonged to APC. The governor was quoted to have told his audience at the Government House, Abakaliki, on Monday, January 6, that he was […]
The Department of State Services on Thursday arraigned three suspects for attempting to defraud the Ebonyi State Government of the sum of N3.6 billion (USD10,000,000.00). One of the suspects, Precious Orji Nnachi, was a Technical Assistant to Governor David Umahi. The trio alleged approached Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State in December 2019 claiming they […]
Abakaliki – The Ebonyi Government has said that Gov. David Umahi had at no time claimed to be a member of both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Uchenna Orji, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, made the declaration on Tuesday at a news conference, describing the claims that the […]
The Ebonyi Government said the protest embarked by some aged half naked women in Abakaliki on Monday was not against the state government. Mr Francis Nwaze, Special Assistant to the Governor on Media said in a statement on Tuesday that the state government had no business with the cause of the protest. The women aged […]
Onueke (Ebonyi) – Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has declared support to the Federal Government’s closure of the nation’s borders, commending President Muhammadu Buhari for his courage in taking the action. Umahi made the declaration on Monday at Onueke, Headquarters of Ezza South Local Government Area (LGA) while declaring open the Central Bank of Nigeria […]
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state Wednesday released the sum of N5 million for the activation of the Virology centre in the state. Umahi made the donation known while holding the state executive council meeting in Abakaliki. He said; “We were told that the Lassa fever emanated from efforts to save the life of somebody […]
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi Wednesday at the Abakaliki Township Stadium surprised civil servants in the state when he vowed to keep appreciating them, noting that it is only, by encouraging the workforce in the state that they would be able to give their best. Governor Umahi stated this during the solidarity […]
Even after the 21 days imprisonment handed down by the Nigerian Army authority to the soldiers that brutalised a physically challenged man in Onitsha, Governor of Ebonyi , Engr David Umahi, still wants the two soldiers who brutalised Mr Chijioke Oraku, in Onitsha, Anambra State dismissed. Oraku, a native of Ikwo Local Government Area of […]
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has told traditional rulers in the state that they are the chief security officers and chief farmers of their various communities. Umahi, while donating 18 brand new IVM jeeps to some monarchs in the state at Government House, Abakaliki, said they were expected to use the […]
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has signed the 2017 appropriation bill of N127,233,074,799 and the state Public Procurement and Related Matters AmendmentBill into law. While performing the ceremony at the Government House, Abakaliki, Umahi said that much was expected to come from his administration’s agricultural programme. He consequently directed […]
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. Chief David Umahi, has said that his policies and programmes aimed at promoting locally produced goods have led to no capital flight in the state. He stated this during a dinner organised for retired permanent secretaries, chairmen and members of boards, commissions, parastatals, Local Government Advisory Committee, former […]
Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi, has said that his agricultural policy which resulted in the massive rice production this year was an inspiration from God. He stated this while interacting with journalists shortly after inspectiing the Akanu Ibiam flyover in Abakaliki. ” Many things we do in Ebonyi State, we don’t do by our […]
Ebonyi state governor, David Umahi, has reduced the fees of the state university students by N10, 000 thereby bringing to an end the intractable agitation by students for tuition slashing. Recall that tuition was increased by former Governor Martin Elechi, a development that led to protests by the students. Umahi had during his campaign assured he would reduce the […]