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Jun

2023

Otti backs Onuigbo, says building Federal Secretariat in Abia holds multiplier effect

POLITICS#AbiaPolitics, #AlexOtti, #ClimateChange, #ClimateParliament, #SamOnuigbo

Otti backs Onuigbo, says building Federal Secretariat in Abia holds multiplier effect Gov. Alex Otti of Abia says that building a Federal Secretariat in the state will have multiplier economic and aesthetic effects on the state’s overall development. Otti said this on Wednesday, when Chief Sam Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives (Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency), paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Umuahia. He regretted that while almost all the states in the federation, including those created in 1996 (six years after Abia), had functional federal secretariats, Abia had yet to have its…

Jun

2023

By Famous Reporters

Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene: The Journey So Far

NEWS#Ikwuano/Umuahia-Ikot-EkpeneRoad, #SamOnuigbo

Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene: The Journey So Far By Vivian Onyemachi The perceived delay in the timely completion of Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene Road total reconstruction project has begun to raise a lot of concerns among various stakeholders in Abia and beyond. While some expressed worry that the project might be abandoned just like any others in some parts of the country, others are of the opinion that the delay might not be unconnected with the common bottlenecks in the road construction project delivery. However, a recent visit to the site shows that some portions have already been completed while some…

Jun

2023

By Famous Reporters

Rep. Onuigbo felicitates with Gbajabiamila on appointment, CoS

NATIONAL NEWS#FemiGbajabiamila, #SamOnuigbo

Rep. Onuigbo felicitates with Gbajabiamila on appointment, CoS The outgoing member representing Ikwuano Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has congratulated His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, the distinguished Speaker of the House of Representatives, on his recent appointment as the Chief of Staff to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR. In a release signed by Onuigbo, he described as well-deserved, the appointment of Gbajabiamila as the Chief of Staff to the President, stressing that it would serve Nigeria well. "Having had…

May

2023

By Famous Reporters

Do Not Disappoint Abians, Onuigbo Urges Otti

POLITICS#Abia, #AlexOtti, #SamOnuigbo

Do Not Disappoint Abians, Onuigbo Urges Otti Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has called on the incoming Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti OFR to do everything within his power to provide better governance than the past Governors of Abia State. Onuigbo made this known in a Press Statement released on Friday, May 26, 2023. The federal lawmaker who urged the incoming Governor to use the wealth of his experience and brilliance to redefine governance for Abians reminded him of the widespread jubilation that followed his victory.…

May

2023

By Famous Reporters

Rep. Sam Onuigbo Inducted into National Assembly Hall of Fame

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#ClimateChange, #ClimateParliament, #SamOnuigbo, NASS

Rep. Sam Onuigbo Inducted into National Assembly Hall of Fame Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has been inducted into the first ever National Assembly Most Valuable Parliamentarian Hall of Fame. Onuigbo was part of five Senators/Members out of the 469 members of the 9th National Assembly to be so honoured. According to the Executive Director of OrderPaper, the organiser of the MVP Hall of Fame, the process of selection was based on performance appraisal aimed at “unveiling a distinct class of excellent performers in the National Assembly”. The final five…

May

2023

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ORDERPAPER 9th ASSEMBLY: Onuigbo makes semi-final list of most valuable parliamentarian

NATIONAL NEWS#OrderPaper, #Parliamentarian, #SamOnuigbo

9th NATIONAL ASSEMBLY: Rep. Onuigbo included in OrderPaper’s Most Valuable Parliamentarian The inclusion of the Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives Hon. Sam Onuigbo to OrderPaper’s Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame as a semifinalist has been hinged on the Honourable Member being a distinguished and excellence-driven member of tqqhe National Assembly who has been able to deliver excellent services in his close to four years of the 9th National Assembly. According to the Founder of the OrdbrPaper’s MVP Hall of Fame Initiative Oke Epia, Onuigbo who has been representing the Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency for…

May

2023

By Famous Reporters

Climate law needs operationalisation to achieve nation’s development goals, says Rep. Onuigbo

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #SamOnuigbo

Climate law needs operationalisation to achieve nation’s development goals, says Rep. Onuigbo If Nigeria is to successfully address climate change and build a structure for sustainable growth, lawmaker, Samuel Onuigbo, has said that those in charge of planning and implementing the Climate Change Act (CCA 2021) must move quickly into action and execute some of the law’s most extreme provisions. This is significant, according to Onuigbo who sponsored the text, which is now the nation’s legal framework on climate change, because the legislation captured all of the ecological factors endangering the country as well…

Apr

2023

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Council on Climate Change Act elevated Nigeria’s position globally

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #MohammaduBuhari, #SamOnuigbo

Council on Climate Change Act elevated Nigeria’s position globally Hon. Samuel Ifeanyi Onuigbo, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change and Vice President, Globe International, in this interview with Leo Sobechi, speaks on the benefits of the Climate Change Law and Nigeria’s mileage in the race to net zero carbon emission. Do you think the climate change law, which you propelled, has any positive bearing on the nation? I think so. The reason is that Mr. President graciously assented to that bill. I sponsored that bill in the 8th Assembly, but it was denied assent by the…

Apr

2023

By Famous Reporters

I’m leaving office a fulfilled man, Rep. Onuigbo Boasts as he embarks on facility tour

NEWS#ErosionControl, #Hartland, #Ikwuano-Ikot-EkpeneRoad, #Roadprojects, #SamOnuigbo

I'm leaving office a fulfilled man, Rep. Onuigbo Boasts as he embarks on facility tour The incumbent Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency of Abia State, Rt. Hon. Sam Onuigbo has boasted that he is leaving the Green Chamber a fulfilled man, having attempted what neither his predecessors nor past and present Governors could achieve for the state. The House of Representatives Committee Chairman on Climate Change recounted that the famous Umuahia/Ikwuano/Ikot-Ekpene federal road, which had been a death trap over the years, never posed a challenge to either the past administrations of Governments nor the Senators up until his emergence…

Apr

2023

By Famous Reporters

ABIA APC: You need help, visit psychiatrist, Prominent Politician blasts Ikechi Emenike

POLITICS#abiaApc, #IkechiEmenike, #SamOnuigbo

ABIA APC: You need help, visit psychiatrist, Prominent Politician blasts Ikechi Emenike The member representing Ikwuano-Umuahia federal constituency, Hon. Sam Onuigbo has lampooned the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the just concluded March 18 election, over a purported suspension of the former from the party in the State. Reports have it that both Onuigbo, past Minister for mines and Steel Development Dr Uche Sampson, Senator Nkechi Nwogu and six other chieftains of Abia APC were in a letter signed by the Secretary, Chidi Avajah, suspended for alleged anti-party activities during the just concluded general election. Famousreporters.com…