This is to get rid of ghost workers and ensure an effective and productive workforce in the local government administration in the state.Workers in the local government have also commended the exercise as overdue, saying it would sanitize the system, ensure justice, and rid the civil service of efficiencies. This was even as the Secretary…
Abia Tower at the entire to Umuahia City The Chairman of Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Mayor Victor Ikeji has criticised the delayed treatment of patients whose cases require urgent attention. The patients, he said, included accident and gunshot victims.Ikeji, who said this during a meeting he held in his office with…
The people of Nanka, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, have begged the authorities of the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services, DSS, to order for a discreet investigation into the murder of their kinsman, Nze Joe Mohale Ezenwegbu. Mohale, from Etti village, Nanka, was murdered in the late evening…
A human rights group, Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement (CRRAN) has petitioned the Police Service Commission (PSC) over the alleged three-month illegal detention of a 16-year-old secondary school student in Enugu and demanded N50 million as compensation. The petition signed by Olu Omotayo, President of CRRAN, made available to newsmen in Enugu on Friday was…
Agu in a handshake with Governor Otti after the inauguration of the Abia’s Economic Advisory Council George Agu, the Founder and Chief Executive of Active Edge Technologies has expressed his eagerness to contribute to the development of Abia State and the southeast region. Agu shared his readiness in response to his appointment as one of…
Senator Akobundu The Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District, Senator Austin Akobundu, has blamed his delayed inauguration in the 10th Senate for the failure of his constituents to benefit from the Christmas palliatives from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Akobundu took his seat at the 10th Senate on November 15, 2023 after reclaiming his mandate from…
Nwifuru Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has denied rejecting the gubernatorial candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii, and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Bernard Odoh, along with their supporters in his administration. The State Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Okpor, made this clarification in a statement signed and…
Imo State Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has approved the appointment of Dr. Umunna Humphrey Orjiako as Special Liaison – Abuja. The appointment is with immediate effect. Dr. Orjiako, a retired foremost Foreign Service Officer was a one time Ambassador to Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein with concurrent accreditation as Permanent Representative of Nigeria to…
The Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has signed the first Batch of Certificate of Occupancy (C of O). Announcing the development to newsmen in his office in Umuahia, the State Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Mr. Chaka Chukwumerije, said that the positive action was in fulfillment of the Governor’s pledge that the signing of…
The National Population Commission (NPC) has restated that a total of 34 Clusters in Ebonyi State, will be visited by Data Collectors in the on-going Demographic Health Survey programme. The State Director of the Commission Barrister (Mrs) Julia Nneka Manyike, made the disclosure at the Commission State Office Abakaliki, on Thursday while briefing newsmen on…
