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Mechanics, Spare Parts Dealers Greatest Enemy Of Our Newly Constructed Roads – Ikpeazu Laments
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has given mechanics and motor spare parts dealers doing business in the streets of Aba till the 31st of May this year to move into the Ovom Mechanic and Motor Spare Parts Industrial Cluster, ABN TV reports. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor,...
Nigeria’s Unity Threatened Under Your Leadership, PDP Accuses Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed deep concerns over rising sectional disagreements and violent conflicts in various parts of the country. It observed that the conflicts are being exacerbated by “the insensitive, divisive and parochial approach to governance by the Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.” The party, in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, lamented the...
Use Your Position To Protect Vulnerable Persons, Ikpeazu Charges Justice Ururuka Onyenso
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has sworn in Honorable Justice Stella Maris Chinedum Ururuka Onyenso as the substantive President of the Abia State Customary Court of Appeal with a charge for her to protect the vulnerable and voiceless in the discharge of her duties. Speaking after the administering of the oaths of office and allegiance on the new President of the State...
FG Vows To Crack Down On Fresh Protesters At Lekki Toll Gate
The Federal Government has vowed to crush any fresh strike at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos by #EndSARS protesters. It warned Nigerians against participating in any protest to block the toll gate. It said all security agencies have been put on the alert to curtail any protest. It said protests are constitutionally allowed only in designated places but not toll gates. It confirmed...
Ikpeazu To Inaugurate Justice SMC Ururuka As Customary Court Of Appeal President
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu will, today, Thursday, February 11, 2021, administer the oaths of office and allegiance on the Honorable Justice Stella Maris Chinedum Ururuka Onyenso as the substantive President of the Abia State Customary Court of Appeal. The event is scheduled to take place at 1 pm while the venue is the Banquet Hall, Government...
Ikpeazu Invites Udom Emmanuel To Commission Road Project On Friday
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has invited his Akwa Ibom State counterpart, Udom Emmanuel to commission the recently constructed Osokwa-Aro Umuejie-Omoba Road which the state government says transverses Osisioma and Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Areas of the state. This in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu will take place on...
ENDSARS: Delta State Govt Rebuilds Burnt Asaba High Court Complex
Delta State Government on Tuesday unveiled the rebuilt High Court Complex in Asaba burnt down during the ENDSARS protests in 2020. The State's Chief Judge, Justice Marshall Umukoro, who unveiled the complex, announced that court processes would resume at the complex along Ibusa Road, on Monday. Conducting journalists round the rebuilt court, Umukoro commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for his commitment to...
WTO: Finally, Joe Biden Endorses Okonjo-Iweala
US President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday offered its “strong support” to Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to lead the World Trade Organisation (WTO), clearing a path for her to become the body’s first female and first African leader. The move marks another sharp split with former president Donald Trump who paralyzed the organisation and opposed the candidacy of the former Nigerian...
Salary Payment: Government No More Father Christmas, Ikpeazu Tells Workers
Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has said his administration is making efforts to settle the outstanding salaries of teachers and other workers in the state, saying he inherited the challenge from the past government. This is even as he alleges that some parastatals in the state are engaging in the habit of over bloating their salaries, insisting that the...
Abia Community Begs Ikpeazu’s Intervention Over Attacks By Neighbouring Akwa Ibom
Leaders of Ikwuano Council communities in Abia State, who share boundaries with communities in Ini and Obot Akara Council of Akwa Ibom State, on Tuesday, sent a save our soul (SOS) message to their state (Abia) governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on the recurring attacks orchestrated by their Akwa Ibom State neighbours lamenting that between May 2020 and January 2021, not...
