Tag Archives: Dave Umahi

…explains demolition as Governor The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has reacted to allegations of inciting the people from the Federal Government over his position that the trillions of Naira Coastal Highway Project is not a priority in today’s Nigeria. Obi, who insisted that his position on it remains, said that allegations of his ...

*Niger Delta Affairs scrapped President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and Senator Dave Umahi as the Minister of Works. This is as the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs appears to have been scrapped as it was not on the ministerial list, while there is no ...

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, Monday, disclosed how his family conspired against him to vote for the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the presidential election. The All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television. Umahi said it was surprising that President Muhammadu Buhari and the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, lost their states to ...

By Ozo Ray Human rights activist, Comrade Iyere, has asked Ebonyians to blame Dave Umahi for any insecurity currently raging in  Ebonyi State. Comrade Iyere, who is mobilizing Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in their numbers, urged them to join forces in fighting insecurity in Ebonyi State by curbing the political gangs allegedly entrenched in Ebonyi State by Dave Umahi. In ...

Governor David Nweze Umahi has restated his administration’s resolve to ensure massive empowerment of Ebonyi Citizens within the remaining few months of his administration. Governor Umahi made the commitment in the event marking Nigeria’s 62 Independence anniversary and 26 years for the creation of the State at Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium, Saturday. Governor Umahi who recounted with joy series ...

Supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, have been dispersed with teargas by security operatives in Abakaliki, the state capital. Saturday Sun reported that Obi supporters, popularly called Obi-dients, had gathered at Pastoral Centre, Mile 50, in Abakaliki for a solidarity march before security operatives in Hilux vans stormed the area and dispersed them with ...

By Isidore Emeka Uzoatu. David Umahi, the adorable executive governor of Ebonyi State, is a man after my heart. Everything about him suits my soul. In fact, were he to be of the other sex, or woke enough, I would have since proposed. Though given his colourful personality I’m very sure I won’t be the only one. What with his ...

Following the sit-at-home ordered by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to commemorate the 54th anniversary of the declaration of the Sovereign State of Biafra, South East Governors’ Forum Chairman, Dave Umahi, has said May 30 would be set aside as a day to remember millions of Igbo that lost their lives during the civil war. Governor Umahi of Ebonyi State, ...

Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi has blamed past leaders for the current insecurity in the country. He said past leaders failed to address the future of youths. Umahi spoke on Thursday during an interview on Channels TV Programme Politics Today, monitored by The Nation. He said the current administration should not be blamed for the heightened insecurity in the country, as the ...

By Casmir Igbokwe A lion (Agu in Igbo) is known for its strength and bravery. It fears nothing and is seen as the king of the jungle. Its roar alone sends other animals scampering for safety. And because it is revered in Igboland, the South-East Governors’ Forum, perhaps, decided to name its newly formed security outfit, Ebube Agu (lion’s aura). ...