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Umahi swears in 13 newly elected Chairmen in Ebonyi  …Warns against sharing of money for LG’s development

Umahi swears in 13 newly elected Chairmen in Ebonyi …Warns against sharing of money for LG’s development

Samuel Ugbor, Abakaliki Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, on Tuesday, sworn in the newly elected 13 council Chairmen in the state. The Governor, during the event at the Ecumenical Center, Abakaliki, called on the newly elected Council Chairmen i to deliver democracy dividends for the people which is the most reason why they were elected. According to Umahi, sharing money meant for the development of the local governments will not be their legacies but the projects they were able to put in place in their various local governments. Umahi stressed that only e-voting will end the bloodshed, rigging, and other…
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Comrade Chinedu Ogah: The Vitality Of Sociopolitical Growth in All Progressive Congress                             … I Don’t Sing Praises For Politicians

Comrade Chinedu Ogah: The Vitality Of Sociopolitical Growth in All Progressive Congress … I Don’t Sing Praises For Politicians

By Emmanuel Nnaji, ABAKALIKI Hon. (Chief) Comrade Chinedu Ogah, OON is not only a trailblazer, but a religion. He evidently has the je-ne-sais-quoi that distinguishes him from other philanthropists, legislators, politicians, leaders and affluent men, and thus has bred the sudden impressive increase in the number of the members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ebonyi state. I know after reading this article, many things would come to mind: some disgruntled elements would allege that I was contracted or bankrolled to write this; some would adduce that I have turned a praise singer while others would unintelligently and hollowly…
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Umahi’s unveils plans for SMEs in Ebonyi  *We may experience COVID-20…Odo

Umahi’s unveils plans for SMEs in Ebonyi *We may experience COVID-20…Odo

By Our Correspondent Ebonyi state government has, through the Ministry of Business Development, enjoined Ebonyians to take advantage of the ongoing state loan targeted growing their businesses and farms. The government of Engr. David Umahi expressed readiness to help owners of Small and Medium Enterprises survive in the state, and further explained that the administration would work collaboratively towards ensuring they assist those who intend to delve into agriculture or grow their businesses and farms in the area. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Business Development, Hon. Stephen Odo while rounding off his sensitization tour, in Afikpo South Local…
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Ebonyi Govt Inaugurates NSSAN                                  …Unveils Impacts Of Youths’ Participation In Agriculture

Ebonyi Govt Inaugurates NSSAN …Unveils Impacts Of Youths’ Participation In Agriculture

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Thursday, called on the people of the State particularly youths to engage in Agriculture as it remains a sure alternative to an oil driven economy. The Governor stated this during the Launching/ Inauguration of State Chapter/Excos of the National Sesame Seed Association of Nigeria, (NSSAN) at Akanu Ibiam International Conference Centre, Abakaliki, stressing that a full participation of Nigerians in Agriculture, would in no doubts, boost the Country's economy beyond its present. The Governor who was represented by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Chief Moses Nomeh, pointed out that "as youths…
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CBN/ NIRSAL LOAN: Ebonyi Govt commences Operation Show Your Farms<br>… Reveals criteria for assessment

CBN/ NIRSAL LOAN: Ebonyi Govt commences Operation Show Your Farms
… Reveals criteria for assessment

By Chijioke Njoku In a bid to prepare the entire Ebonyi state for zero oil economy, the Governor Engr. David Umahi has reiterated that the CBN/ NIRSAL could only be accessed by interested individuals are currently farm owners in the state. This is even as the state has, in conjunction with CBN /NIRSAL  kicked off inter local government tour which started at Ezza south local government area . Addressing  beneficiary at the Ezza south local government headquarter, the deputy chief of staff, Government House, Abakaliki, and programme falicitator Dr. chief Okechukwu Nwakpu said the visit to the local government was…
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COVID-19: Ebonyi government reviews 2020 budget to accommodate  pandemic

COVID-19: Ebonyi government reviews 2020 budget to accommodate  pandemic

In a bid to further accommodate the effects of Corona virus on the state economy, Ebonyi state government led by Engr. David Umahi has made a public review of the state 2020 budget. Governor David Umahi, while addressing Ebonyians in a live broadcast, held at the  ecumenical center Abakaliki, the state's capital, pointed out that the approved 2020 budget was hitherto made public for necessary scrutiny by members of the public, civil societies as well as none governmental organizations, before it was approved by the state house of Assembly. According to the Governor, "the unfortunate decline in global economy as…
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We won’t allow Ebonyi Govt force our people to ‘disown’ ex-Commissioner Onyike – Group tells Govt

We won’t allow Ebonyi Govt force our people to ‘disown’ ex-Commissioner Onyike – Group tells Govt

Edda Professionals' League, a body comprising eminent experts in diverse professions, on Sunday, raised an alarm over a subtle move by Ebonyi State Government, led by Governor David Umahi to compel some appointees of government and traditional rulers to 'disown' Chief Abia Onyike, a former Commissioner for Information and State Orientation in the State. It would be recalled that Onyike had served as Commissioner for Information and State Orientation during the administration of former Governor Martin Elechi. The former Commissioner, as gathered hails from Owutu Edda community, Edda clan (in the Afikpo South Local Government Area) of the state. FamousReporters reports…
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