Ebonyi
Ebonyi governor appoints 180 additional aides
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has appointed 180 additional aides to serve as Executive Assistants, Technical Assistants and Senior technical Assistants.
NULGE group lauds Ebonyi governor’s performance
The National leadership of “Young Workers’ Committee’’, an arm of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has lauded the efforts of Ebonyi Gov. Dave Umahi in developing the state.
Ebonyi governor reshuffles cabinet, appoints new commissioner
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Thursday, effected minor cabinet reshuffle while appointing a new commissioner.
Former agency boss dies during screening in Ebonyi
Mr. Sunday Igboke, the immediate past Coordinator of the Ngbo North Development Centre, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Monday, slumped and died during his re-appointment verification supervised by Governor David Umahi.
PDP loses national assembly seat to APC in Ebonyi
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State Monday declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Ezza South/Ikwo federal constituency, Chinedu Ogah, as the winner of the February 23 National Assembly elections in Ebonyi State.
Tribunal sacks PDP Reps member in Ebonyi
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, on Monday, sacked the member representing Ezza South/Ikwo federal constituency, Lazarus Ogbe, of the Peoples Democratic Party.
PDP senators call for probe over raid on Ebonyi governor’s residence
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senate Caucus has raised the alarm over the gestapo-like raid on the Abuja residence of the governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, allegedly by the police.
PDP: Invasion of Ebonyi governor’s Abuja residence by security operatives felonious
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the invasion of the Abuja residence of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, reportedly by security operatives said to have been detailed by top authorities.
Federal government approves construction of Ebonyi airport
The Ebonyi State government has secured the approval of the Federal government to construct an international airport in Abakaliki, the state capital.
Southeast governors plead for expansion of Enugu Airport tarmac
Southeast Governors’ Forum on Thursday called on the Federal Government to include the expansion of the tarmac of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu in the planned rehabilitation work at the airport.
Ebonyi government petitions President, IGP over raid on governor’s Abuja residence
Ebonyi Government has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari and the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Mohammed Adamu, over the invasion of Gov. David Umahi’s Abuja residence by suspected police officers.
IPOB lacks powers to place travel ban on governors – Ebonyi governor
Ebonyi State Governor, Mr Dave Umahi, has slammed the Indigenous People of Biafra for daring to place a travel ban on South-East governors and other top politicians from the zone.
Controversies over alleged raid of Ebonyi governor’s Abuja residence
Controversy is brewing over the identity of the security agency responsible for the alleged raid on Abuja residence of Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi; the Chairman, South East Governors Forum.
Tribunal rejects petition to sack Ebonyi governor
Election petition Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state capital, Monday upheld the election of Governor David Umahi, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) during the March 9 governorship election in Ebonyi State.
Bayelsa guber: Intrigues as Timi Alaibe, Douye Diri battle for PDP ticket
There is apprehension in Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of tomorrow’s governorship primary where the flagbearer of the party for the November 16 governorship election will be elected.
Enugu airport traffic to be diverted to Owerri
All flights to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu will be diverted to Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, following the closure of Enugu Airport for comprehensive repair works.
Southeast governors ban herdsmen from carrying AK 47 riffles in the zone
The governors also denied involvement in the Operation Python Dance of 2017 in which the country home of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was raided.
Bauchi gets N800 million from federal government to control flooding
Succour may soon come the way of flood victims in Bauchi State as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate release of the sum of N800 million for flood rehabilitation in Jama’are Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
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Reps: 1,723 contractors received N70 billion without mobilising to site
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BPP urges military to produce hardware in Nigeria
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Kogi guber: Former minister canvasses support for Governor Bello
Professor Stephen Ocheni, the immediate past Minister of State, Labour and Productivity, has called on the people of Kogi East to vote massively for Governor Yahaya Bello, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the forthcoming governorship election, to enable him complete laudable programmes he has started.
Xenophobia: Nigerians, Ghanaians in Europe seek AU’s intervention
Nigerians and Ghanaians in Europe on Wednesday urged the African Union (AU) to intervene in the escalating xenophobic attacks in South Africa.