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Umahi, Ogbonnaya Onu Clash in Uburu

Umahi, Ogbonnaya Onu Clash in Uburu

  Saturday, 30th of January, 2021 was a site to behold at Uburu the hometown of the governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi and the minister of science and technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu. The event of the day was the chieftaincy coronation of the Minister as the “Onyibe of Adu Kingdom”. The title is said to be the highest chieftaincy title given to any worthy citizen of the community. The event was slated to hold at the Uburu Civic Center when a truckload of policemen came and sealed it up and dispersed a handful of natives gathered already. However,…
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I can’t cope with Gov. Umahi’s leadership style,says Ebonyi APC chieftain *As he Defects to PDP

I can’t cope with Gov. Umahi’s leadership style,says Ebonyi APC chieftain *As he Defects to PDP

By Our Correspondent An All Progressive Congress APC chieftain and former Commissioner for information and state orientation in Ebonyi state Chief Abia Onyeike, has defected to the People's Democratic Party PDP. According to him,  his decision to return to PDP remains that Gov. David Umahi is not  prepared to turn a new leaf in his dictatorial, totalitarian and autocratic leadership style in the  governance of Ebonyi state. He stressed that the situation has unleashed mass poverty and mass impoverishment on  Ebonyi citizenry. Onyeike made this known in an open letter on Thursday while noting that the present leaders of PDP…
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Man who raped me bite my private part, ear – Ebonyi rape victim cries out

Man who raped me bite my private part, ear – Ebonyi rape victim cries out

Samuel Amah A 20-year-old young lady, Chinenye (surname withheld), who was raped by one Emeka Chukwuani, 39-year-old man, on Wednesday, narrated that her assailant, bite her private part and other sensitive parts of her body, before raping her. It was gathered that the victim was returning home with her younger sister, when the rapist snatched her phone at Onwe Road and ran into the popular Fatilami Park, Abakaliki, and raped her, after she ran after him to collect her phone, at 8.30pm on Saturday. FamousReporters learnt that the rapist hails from the Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. Narrating…
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Umahi again sacks aides from Anyim local government

Samuel Amah, Abakiliki Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has sacked majority of his political aides in the Ivo Local Government Area of the State, where former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, hails from the LGA. This is coming  barely 24 hours after Senator Anyim wrote an open letter to Umahi, which he copied The President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (rted), and heads of security agencies. In the said letter, Anyim alleged that Umahi was plotting to kill him and also said the governor was a prisoner of his greed and inordinate ambition. Anyim was reacting to an allegation by…
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Untold Story About Murder Of Lovers By Gov. Umahi’s Aide, Nwafor

Untold Story About Murder Of Lovers By Gov. Umahi’s Aide, Nwafor

By Our Correspondent Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi's aide, one Ikechukwu Nwafor, on Monday, reportedly shot one Shedrack Nwode and  his girlfriend, dead over alleged political differences. Nwafor, who is the Coordinator of Ezza North East Development Centre, allegedly shot Nwode and his girlfriend at Oriuzor Community, in the Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Both Nwode and  his girlfriend, FamousReporters gathered, hail from Umuezeoka Community in the Ezza North Council area of the state. It was further learnt that while Umahi's appointee (Nwafor) is now of the All Progressives Congress, Nwode remained in the People's Democratic Party…
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Umahi is a prisoner of his inordinate ambition, greed… Anyim

Umahi is a prisoner of his inordinate ambition, greed… Anyim

By Our Correspondent The Former Secretary to theGovernment of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, has described Governor David Umahi as a prisoner of his greed and inordinate ambition. Anyim, stated this in an open letter, titled, "Governor David Umahi on his wild, infantile, and utterly senseless accusations against my person", a copy of which was obtained by our Correspondent, on Monday night.The open letter was addressed to the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Inspector –General of Police; Director – General, State Security Service and Chief of Defence Staff. Umahi, had in a widely circulated media briefing on November 27,…
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Ebonyi PDP Accuses Sacked Party Boss, Nwaebonyi Of Illegal Occupancy Of Office

Ebonyi PDP Accuses Sacked Party Boss, Nwaebonyi Of Illegal Occupancy Of Office

The caretaker committee chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Fred Udogu, at the weekend, has accused the former chairman of the party, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi of unlawfully occupying the party's secretariat. The party's TC chairman  threatened that his party would not hesitate to appeal the court judgment which restrained the national working committee, NWC, of PDP from dissolving the former executives of the party in Ebonyi led by Nwaebonyi. The party's TC Chairman made this open accusation while interacting with journalists in Abakaliki, the state's capital, noting that the party has concluded with necessary arrangements geared towards appealing the…
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Congratulations for standing up for justice, equity,<br>Ebonyi SSG Applauds Umahi

Congratulations for standing up for justice, equity,
Ebonyi SSG Applauds Umahi

By Our Correspondent Secretary to the State Government (SSG) andy Coordinating Commissioner, Ebonyi state government, Ugbala Kenneth Igwe, Ph.D has lauded the Chairman, Southeast Governors Forum, Engr. David Nweze Umahi for perpetually adhering to the principle of justice, equity and liberation in his government. In a release signed by the SSG and made available to Famous Reporters, the latter commended the conspicuous show of bravity by Governor Umahi while describing his decision to embrace his new found love, hence his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC as a glaring show of wisdom. He commended Umahi's notable leadership strides, adding,…
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8 of 24 Ebonyi lawmakers decline  Umahi’s plea to join APC

8 of 24 Ebonyi lawmakers decline  Umahi’s plea to join APC

Not fewer than eight lawmakers out of the 24 member Ebonyi state House of Assembly who are die-hard PDP members have sniffed at  state governor's plea, Dave Umahi to decamp to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party. Daiily Trust reports that Umahi, according to reports, jilted the People’s Democratic party to APC after perfecting his decamping plan with some stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Abuja. Reports also have it that, governor Umahi has held series of meetings at his home town in Uburu, Ohazara local government area of the state with some…
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Islamic leader faults Umahi’s appointments of Community Policing C’tte members

Islamic leader faults Umahi’s appointments of Community Policing C’tte members

Samuel Ama, Abakiliki The Vice President and Chairman of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (South-East Zone), Sheik Haroun Ajah, on Thursday, faulted Governor David Umahi's appointment of some persons into the recently constituted State's Community Policing Advisory Committee, saying it was done without recourse to his office and knowledge. According to the Islamic teacher, the alleged act, constituted impersonation and false usurpation of his office.The Federal Government recently approved a template for the constitution of two committees into the Nigeria Police Force, whose membership should be drawn from  religious bodies, among others. However, findings by FamousReporters were rife that…
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