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Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has vowed to sack any of his aide who will dare to insult President Muhammadu Buhari. Umahi was elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Umahi also warned that any of his appointees who insulted any governor or downplays their...

David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi state, has endorsed Femi Gbajabiamila, majority leader of the house of representatives, as speaker of the lower legislative chamber in the 9th assembly. Umahi, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), endorsed the All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker...

The Executive Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has said that he does not have to insult … Read more via P.M.EXPRESS – https://ift.tt/2Qifwpu Get More Nigeria Political News

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stay away from Biafraland, else there will be bloodshed. Buhari is scheduled to visit Ebonyi state on Tuesday, and Anambra the day after. In a statement issued on Monday, Emma Powerful, IPOB spokesman, said: “we...

Ebonyi state governor, David Umahi, said he want President Muhammadu Buhari to re-contest in 2019. Umahi, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor, said he would also wish to go for a second term. He said this on Thursday while addressing state house correspondents after a meeting with...

The Ebonyi state Governor, Chief Dave Umahi, Wednesday sacked the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Chief Augustine Nwankwegu, for alleged dereliction of duty. In a statement signed by Umahi’s Principal Secretary, Clement Nweke, the governor said Nwankwegu was sacked for “acts...

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has advised politicians in the opposition not to insult those in government but to criticise them constructively to enhance development. Umahi spoke at a gala-night to celebrate 21 years of the creation of Ebonyi and the 57th Independence anniversary of Nigeria in...

Chairman of the Anambra State Peoples Democratic Party governorship primaries, Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has revealed that they were threatened during the conduct of the exercise. Umahi, who stated this while presenting the report of his committee to the Sen Ahmed Makarfi-led...

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has kicked against the agitation for restructuring of Nigeria. THIS DAY reports that on Wednesday, the governor said he was neither in support of the agitation for Biafra nor the call for restructuring because the two proposals were not going to benefit...

Governors of Nigeria’s southeast zone on Sunday met in Enugu with a fresh call for zonal socio-economic integration, resolving to map out strategies especially in energy sector for greater economic activities in Igboland. Here are what they discussed: Power: Igbo governors invited former...

Ebonyi State Governor , David Umahi, on Tuesday said he may not support his party's candidate in the 2019 presidential elections. The Governor who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP made the disclosure during a meeting with traditional rulers and town union presidents in the...

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi on Tuesday replaced his late aide Emmanuel Anaga, who died in a fatal motor accident with his son, Emmanuel (Jnr). Chief Clement Nweke, Governor Umahi’s principal secretary announced the appointment on Tuesday; NAN reports. He said it was a way of...

Ebonyi state Governor, David Umahi, has called for the dismissal of two soldiers who brutalised a physically-challenged man, Chijioke Oraku, in Onitsha, Anambra State. Umahi, who received Oraku during the state’s Executive Council meeting in Abakaliki on Tuesday, noted that the sanctions...

Governor David Umahi, is promising President Muhammadu Buhari victory in Ebonyi state should he decide to run again in 2019. The governor, elected on the platform of the People Democratic Party (PDP), made the promise when a delegation from Ohaozara, Onicha and Ivo Federal constituency as...

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State will not be leaving the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP anytime soon. Umahi made the pledge during a Christmas ‘Get-Together’ he organised for the State Working Committee of the PDP including its local and zonal committee members; PUNCH reports. “Anybody...

The Ebonyi state governor,David Umahi at the weekend promised to pay extra one month salary bonus otherwise called 13th month to workers under the state employ in the spirit of Christmas celebration. The state governor, Chief Umahi, who made the promise at a one-day official visit to the...

The Ebonyi Government says it anticipates bumper harvest of 350 metric tons of rice in the 2016 farming season. Governor David Umahi expressed the hope at the inaugural National Agricultural Summit organised by the Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo Local Government Area of the State on...

The Ebonyi State Government is to enforce its ban on the sale of foreign rice in markets and other outlets in the state. The state Governor, David Umahi, made the disclosure when participants of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Senior Course 39, Jaji, visited him in Abakaliki on...

According to a report from Sahara Reporters, Austin Umahi, the brother of Ebonyi state's Governor David Umahi has been arrested by the EFCC. The report said he was arrested along with two others: Chinyere Egwuche and Mabel Dikibo on Monday over a N400m 2015 presidential election campaign fraud...

The Ebonyi government has said that it will launch an agricultural programme tagged, ‘one-man-one hectare’ in August to enable its citizens participate actively in its agricultural revolution. Governor David Umahi made the declaration on Thursday in Abakaliki during at agricultural summit...