Chief David Nweze Umahi

Remove Ebonyi from Zone 13, Umahi tells IG

Remove Ebonyi from Zone 13, Umahi tells IG

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, on Thursday, urged Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar to remove the state from zone 13 Headquarters of the Nigerian Police, Anambra State. Umahi said the state could not belong to zone 13, saying it should be allowed to be in zone 9, Umuahia, Abia State, where it was taken to, from Zone 6 Calabar, in Cross River State.G Governor spoke in Abakaliki while inaugurating members of the State Community Policing Committee. 50 persons were recruited from each of the 13 local government areas of the state for the community policing initiative and will be paid…
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Jubilation among Ebonyi farmers, as Gov Umahi sets to Grant loan for livestock investors

Jubilation among Ebonyi farmers, as Gov Umahi sets to Grant loan for livestock investors

By Chijioke Njoku Ebonyi state government in collaboration with the central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing system for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), has commenced a training program to accommodate both existing and intending livestock farmers in the state. The program which was initiated by the Deputy Chief of staff, Chief Okechukwu Nwakpu, is aimed at projecting livestock production in Ebonyi state, to further manifest the governor’s zero oil economy initiative. Addressing journalists shortly after the program at Akanu Ibiam International Conference Center in Abakaliki, the state capital, Chief Nwakpu who is also the facilitator of the…
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Ohanaeze Youths exonerate S/East govs from Nnia Nwodo Regional stabilisation trust fund saga

The apex socio-cultural youth organisation in Igbo land, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, has said the South-East Governors were not part of the proposed stabilisation trust fund in the zone, by the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo. This is even as the Igbo youths described this latest move by the embattled Ohanaeze Ndigbo helmsman, as efforts by a sinking man in a deep ocean. According to the group, Nwodo's current move was geared towards overthrowing the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Igbo youths group stated this in a statement signed by its President-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro and Secretary General,…
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Alas!! Umahi, former SSG fight dirty over N2bn CBN loan Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi and his former Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Professor Bernard Odoh have engaged each other in a dirty war of words. According to Ripples Nigeria, the duo of Governor Umahi and Prof. Bernard went crazy at each other over the disbursement of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N2bn agric loan secured for farmers by the state government in 2016. Recall that Umahi had fired the first salvo during a statewide broadcast at the new Governor’s Lodge, Centenary City, Abakaliki, when he said: “One of the…
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Gov. Umahi Moves To Diversify State’s Economy Through Production of Electric Vehicles

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has stressed the need to diversify the state's revenue through the convertion gasoline tricycles and vehicles to Electric and solar energy vehicle, especially should the COVID-19 persist. Governor Umahi who spoke through the Special Assistant on Vocational College, Barr. Adaeze Nwaji, during a press briefing in Abakiliki, disclosed that in his bid to reduce the existing dependence on oil, his administration had commenced the production of electric vehicles and tricycles. He lamented that the nation's economy which has over the years relied on oil has been drastically affected following the outbreak of COVID-19, reiterating…
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2023: See Why  Gov. Umahi Is Most Qualified Igboman For Presidency

2023: See Why  Gov. Umahi Is Most Qualified Igboman For Presidency

A renowned Igbo group, Igbo Youth Congress (IYC) Worldwide has declared Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State the most qualified Igbo for the Presidency in 2023, the group saying the governor has displayed enough capacity to the country to enviable height of world acclaim. Describing Ebonyi state Governor as a visionary and transformational leader whom Nigerians need to alleviate tall the challenges facing the country, IYC maintained that the former had proven him to a round peg in a round hole following his outstanding accomplishments in the state since assumption of office. In a statement signed by the National…
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APC In Ebonyi, Disgrace To National Body, PDP Blasts<br>… Says APC’s recent press Conference is a Comic Relief to Troubled Ebonyians

APC In Ebonyi, Disgrace To National Body, PDP Blasts
… Says APC’s recent press Conference is a Comic Relief to Troubled Ebonyians

The Ebonyi State chapter of People's Democratic Party, PDP has without mercy dragged the APC party in state to mud, alleging that the latter is a disgrace to its national body. The strong opposition party alleged that instead of their APC counterpart to collaborate with other well-meaning citizens of the state in the task of preventing the spread of Coronavirus in the state, "they resorted to cheap propaganda and blackmail which no one is interested in it at period." The Chairman of the ruling party in the state, Mr.  Onyekachi Nwebonyi, in a press release made available to Famous Reporters…
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