Tag: Okezie Ikpeazu
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BREAKING: Abia Commissioner for Environment is dead
The Commissioner for Environment in Abia, Dr Solomon Ogunji is dead, the State’s Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu has confirmed. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Abia State Information Commissioner confirmed the development in a statement issued in Umuahia on Sunday. Okiyi-Kalu stated that Ogunji died on Saturday “after a brief illness, relating to high blood…
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COVID-19: Gov. Ikpeazu declares dusk to dawn curfew in Abia
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has declared a dusk to dawn curfew on the state as part of government efforts to check further spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the state. Ikpeazu said this on Saturday in Aba while addressing newsmen on the state government’s efforts toward handling recent developments in the state. He said…
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Abia Assembly confirms Justice Ogwe appointment
The Abia House of Assembly, on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of Justice Onuoha Ogwe, as the Chief Judge of Abia. The Assembly confirmed the appointment of Justice Ogwe’s appointment after the Speaker, Mr Chikwendu Kalu, conducted a voice vote, to which the lawmakers unanimously approved. The confirmation followed the letter by submitted by Gov. Okezie…
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2019: Ikpeazu praises Udom, Wike takes swipe at Akpabio in Uyo
Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu was on Friday full of praises for his Akwa Ibom State counterpart Governor Udom Emmanuel at his declaration for second tenure in Uyo, capital of the state. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, who was also present at the Governor Udom’s second tenure declaration event, took a swipe…
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B R E A K I N G: Okezie Ikpeazu wins at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, Friday morning, affirmed Okezie Ikpeazu as the Governor of Abia State. The case was filed by Uche Ogah who had accused Ikpeazu of allegedly submitting false tax information to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Ikpeazu defeated Ogah in the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, primaries ahead of the 2015 gubernatorial election in…