Tag: Ikpeazu
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Ikpeazu’s claim of leaving N24bn in Abia false – Special Adviser
Mr. Mike Akpara, the Special Adviser to the Governor of Abia on Finance, has described the claim by former Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of leaving N24 bilion in the state government coffers as false. Akpara made this known on Thursday during a press conference at the Government House, Umuahia.
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Abia South: Ikpeazu calls for nullification of Abaribe’s victory
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has called for the nullification of the declaration of Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe as the winner of Abia South Senatorial elections of Feb. 25. Ikpeazu, who is the Abia South senatorial districts candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party
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G-5 Gov Ikpeazu in dilemma over replacement of Prof Ikonne as Ayu must write INEC
B arely two months to guber elections, the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu is in a dilemma over who replaces the PDP gubernatorial candidate, Professor Eleazar Ikonne who passed on just on Wednesday after a brief illness. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reliably gathered that this development has thrown the
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Abia gov, Ikpeazu’s wife rescues widow attacked for alleged witchcraft
The Wife of Abia Gov., Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, has rescued a widow, Mrs Amarachi Okechi, who was brutally assaulted at Umueghu Amaegbuato Community for alleged witchcraft. Mr Chika Ojiegbe, the Chief Press Secretary to Ikpeazu, disclosed this on Monday, while addressing newsmen in Umuahia on the ugly development.
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Abia State Governor, Ikpeazu visits Buhari, explains why South East region should produce president in 2023
The Governor of Abia State,
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Ikpeazu reviews curfew in Aba, Umuahia, others
The Governor Okezie Ikpeazu-led Abia State Government has announced a review of the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on Aba, Umuahia, Ohafia, Bende, Umunneochi and Arochukwu Local Government Areas (LGAs). The Commissioner for Information, Chief John Kalu, announced the review in a statement in Umuahia on Wednesday. Kalu stated that the curfew now holds from 10pm to…
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Be vigilant; we’ve uncovered plans to attack Abia, Gov Ikpeazu tells residents
The Abia State Government said it had uncovered a plot by some unidentified hoodlums to carry out an attack in the state. Information Commissioner John Okiyi-Kalu said in a statement that the hoodlums’ targets were key locations. Okiyi-Kalu said security agencies in the state have been fully mobilised and placed on high alert to thwart…
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Why South-East Governors launched ‘Ebube Agu’ – Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has explained why South East governors formed their own regional security outfit, ‘Ebube Agu’. Ikpeazu who spoke on Sunday on a monitored Channels Television programme said the new security outfit would oversee and monitor the activities of vigilante groups in the region. “Today we have come together to synergise and…
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JUST IN: Ikpeazu orders shutdown of Abia school after pupils discover explosive device in classroom
The Governor Okezie Ikpeazu led Abia State Government on Thursday ordered a temporary shut down of a primary school after the discovery of an explosive device in the classroom. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG gathered that the pupils of Union Primary School, Afaraukwu in the Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia saw the object, which they suspected…
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Ikpeazu signs 2021 Appropriation Bill
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. The Bill which was passed by Abia State House of Assembly during the Tuesday plenary of the House was presented to the Governor by the Clerk of the House, Sir John Pedro Irokansi in his Aba Lodge Tuesday night where he…