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Aug

19

2020

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20-Months Unpaid Salaries: ASUP drags Ikpeazu to Human Rights Commission

NATIONAL NEWS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, Abia State Governent, abia state polytechnic, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, backlog of salaries

Consequent on the unpaid 20 months salaries of the staff of Abia State Polytechnic, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has dragged the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu to the Human Rights Commission, Abuja, over In a letter addressed to the Executive Secretary of the commission dated August 5th 2020, the union said all the teaching staff in the Polytechnic are owed salaries from July 2018 to October 2019; and from March 2020 till July 2020. The union reportedly has made several petitions to the Institution’s Management, Governing Council, as well as the Government of Abia State to pay…

Aug

18

2020

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29 New Traditional Rulers Receive Staff of Office in Abia

NEWS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, ezeship stool, peace and unity, tradition rulers council

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has the 29 new traditional rulers in the state to refrain from any act that will be inimical to the growth and interest of their immediate communities, local government areas and the government of the State. Governor Ikpeazu gave this charge while presenting Staff of Office to the twenty-nine (29), new Traditional Rulers, from across the State at Michael Okpara Auditorium of Government House, Umuahia, Dr. Ikpeazu enjoined the traditional rulers to serve in their various communities as custodians of the culture and traditions of the people and take responsibility for the security and…

Aug

18

2020

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BUA Group Donates Three Ambulances To Abia Government

POLITICS#covid-2019, #Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, Abia governent, GUA GROUP, Relief materials

As the fight against COVID-19 subsists, BUA Group has presented three ambulances to the Abia State Government as part of its support for the fight against the disease. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, while receiving the vehicles at Government House Umuahia, described the gesture as a show of empathy, love and care for the average Nigerian following the outbreak of Covid-19 disease. Governor Ikpeazu thanked the BUA Group for her timely intervention in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic and assured that the vehicles would be put to good use in reaching the hinterlands. The Governor disclosed that Abia State had embarked…

Aug

15

2020

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Hospital fencing project: Ikwuano youths, ex-LG boss bicker over N5m mismanagement Mr. Santiago and Chief Mrs Ngozi Orji have the answer… Youths We’ll petition Her… Anonymous

POLITICS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, Chief Mrs. Ngozi Orji, embezzlement, Hospital project, Ikwuano LGA, mismanagement of funds

Youths, under the auspices of Ikwuano Youths Forum and the former Chairman of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Hon. Chief Ezinne Ngozi Orji, have bickered over the N5million meant for the fencing of the Ikwuano General Hospital by the state Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu. While the youths alleged that the N5million earmarked for the project was less expended in the course of executing the project, the former Council boss accused the yourhs in the area of misappropriating funds, released to them. The N5million, earmarked for the project, was released by Dr. Ikpeazu in May, 2020. According to the…

Aug

11

2020

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Nnamdi Kanu not responsible for underdevelopment in Abia … Ikpeazu *Security agencies behind ‘fake news’… Kanu’s family

POLITICS#abia state, #Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, #ipob, #Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, fake news, underdevelopment

High Chief John Okiyi Kalu, Commissioner for Information, Abia State has rebutted media reports that Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has accused the Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of being responsible for underdevelopments in the state. Okiyi Kalu debunked the allegation in a telephone conversation, insisting that there was no element of truth in the said media report, while describing perpetrators of the rumour as cheap attention seekers. The said story which is trending on many social media platforms, states that Ikpeazu had allegedly made the remarks during a Zoom media conference with some journalists on…

Jul

31

2020

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Aba Automated Shoe Factory set to produce 2 million pairs annually … Supplies for PEP of South Africa — Technical Partner

NEWS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, abia government, shoe factory

The Technical Partner of the Aba Automated Shoe Factory, Mr Osaro Ekonweren factory has an installed capacity for the production of 5000 pairs of shoes every day which translates to about 2 million pairs of shoes annually, with facilities for expansion. Ekonweren described the Factory as currently having the most updated shoe producing machines in the country and assured that plans were being made to expand the capacity within the next one year. Mr. Ekonweren stated this yesterday shortly after the inauguration of the Board of the Company by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. The Technical Partner, amist consternation commended the project…

Jul

30

2020

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Abia Govt owes Health Workers April salary despite commitment to fighting COVID-19 ***Read pathetic story of Health Workers

NEWS#covid-2019, #Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, Abia governent, abia health workers, backlog of salaries, debt, Dr. Chinagozi Adundu

As Abia State Primary Health Care Centre in conjunction with the state embarks on Community Testing for COVID-19, the Executive Secretary, (ES), Dr. Chinagozim Adindu has appealed to the Ministry of Local government and Chieftaincy Affairs led by Sir Gabriel Onyendilefu to pay the outstanding accruable dues and salaries of health workers in the agency.Speaking amidst heartbreak with Famous Reporters, Dr. Adindu bemoaned the poor treatment meted out to the agency by the Ministry under the Ikpeazu led adminstration in spite of their obvious diligence towards the sensitisation of the masses, as well as relentless efforts aimed at ensuring proper…

Jul

14

2020

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Visit to OUK: Blackmailer can’t change despite position in society— Charles Ogbonnaya blasts Don Ubani, cohorts

POLITICS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, #Dr. Orji uzor kalu, #rt. chinedum orji, abia house of assembly, blackmail, chief Charles Ogbonnya, Chief Don Ubani, politics, sycophants

The Former Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Abia State, Chief Charles Ogbonnaya, Evule Ogu Ibeku has lampooned Chief Don Ubani over his recent call for the immediate resignation of the Speaker, describing it as blatant blackmail.Chief Ognonnaya in his remarks, decried the subsistent controversy in the state, hence the call by some elements for the Speaker's urgent resignation following his visit to the Former Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Senator Orji Uzor Kalu.Recall that Engr. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji had in company with Chief Charles Ogbonnaya, visited the former Governor who is currently serving as the Deputy…

Jul

14

2020

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Approved road projects in Abia: Complete Abam – Arochukwu Road, Nkole Begs Ikpeazu … We can’t transport our Agricultural produce — Ikwuano

POLITICS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, award of road contracts, hon. Isaac Nkole, road rehabilitation

There has been mixed feelings in Abia state following the recent exclusion of some local government areas in the extant approval of road projects across the state which has as a result, raised dusts among some sections of Abians.Consequently, a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abam, Arochukwu Local Government Area, Isaac Nkole, has implored the Governor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu to complete the Abam-Arochukwu Road saying it is of economic importance to the state in general.Hon. Nkole made this hearty appeal behalf of Onyerubi people, in Arochukwu LGA, during an interaction with FamousReporters explained that the road, which…

Jul

02

2020

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Cattle Market Saga: Relocate Obehie cow market to conducive area, Uruakpa begs Gov.Ikpeazu, Ndukwe …Asa leaders, not in support of the deal

POLITICS#Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, #engr. Chinwendu Sterling uruakpa, Abia State Governent, cattle market, Rt. Hon. cosmos ndukwe

Engr. Chinwe Sterling Uruakpa, a stakeholder in Ukwa West LGA of Abia state has implored Governor Okezie Ikpeazu led administration alongside the Ministry of Trade and Investment to consider the proposed relocation of the Cow Market from Waterside to Obehie, to a more favourable and convenient area.Engr. Uruakpa made this appeal while responding to a recent facebook post made by the Honorable Commissioner, Ministry of Trade and Investment, Rt. Hon. Cosmos Ndukwe Ph.D, explainining in details the inconveniences the action would impose on the occupants of the land, hence relocating the Cow Market from Ogbohill to Obehie. He lamented that…