Umahi – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:35:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Umahi – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Auditor-General Uncovers N4.6 Billion Unapproved Spending in Umahi’s Ministry https://www.theinfostride.com/auditor-general-uncovers-n4-6-billion-unapproved-spending-in-umahis-ministry/ https://www.theinfostride.com/auditor-general-uncovers-n4-6-billion-unapproved-spending-in-umahis-ministry/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:35:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=395054 The Auditor-General (AG) has revealed a staggering N4.6 billion in unapproved expenditures within a ministry formerly overseen by Governor David Umahi. This revelation, stemming from a detailed audit, has raised serious concerns about financial mismanagement and accountability in public office. According to the audit report, the funds were spent without proper authorization, bypassing established procedures [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/auditor-general-uncovers-n4-6-billion-unapproved-spending-in-umahis-ministry/feed/ 0 FG Pledges to Address Sea Incursion in Ondo’s Ayetoro Community https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-pledges-to-address-sea-incursion-in-ondos-ayetoro-community/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-pledges-to-address-sea-incursion-in-ondos-ayetoro-community/#respond Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=392938 The Federal Government has announced plans to address the recurring sea incursion impacting Ayetoro community in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, with assurances that relief is on the way. The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, expressed the government’s commitment to working alongside the Ondo State Government to tackle the environmental challenges faced [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-pledges-to-address-sea-incursion-in-ondos-ayetoro-community/feed/ 0 Umahi Urges National Assembly: Boost Ministry of Works 2024 Budget to N1.5 Trillion https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-urges-national-assembly-boost-ministry-of-works-2024-budget-to-n1-5-trillion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-urges-national-assembly-boost-ministry-of-works-2024-budget-to-n1-5-trillion/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:20:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=364379 In a significant move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s road infrastructure, Senator David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has proposed a substantial increase in the 2024 budget allocation for the Ministry. The proposed boost seeks to elevate the budget from N657.22 billion to a formidable N1.5 trillion, a move that was presented during the defense of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-urges-national-assembly-boost-ministry-of-works-2024-budget-to-n1-5-trillion/feed/ 0 Umahi’s Roadmap: Unveiling Six Game-Changing Policies in Infrastructure https://www.theinfostride.com/umahis-roadmap-unveiling-six-game-changing-policies-in-infrastructure/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahis-roadmap-unveiling-six-game-changing-policies-in-infrastructure/#respond Fri, 24 Nov 2023 22:48:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361953 As part of the Federal Government’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the high-quality execution of construction projects, Minister of Works Dave Umahi has introduced six new policies to govern road construction initiatives throughout Nigeria. These policies were revealed during a courtesy visit by the national leadership of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), led by its [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahis-roadmap-unveiling-six-game-changing-policies-in-infrastructure/feed/ 0 FG gives contractors 14-day ultimatum https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-gives-contractors-14-day-ultimatum/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-gives-contractors-14-day-ultimatum/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2023 06:30:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=356806 Contractors building federal roadways have been given 14 days by Minister of Works Sen. David Umahi to return workers and equipment to the site or face termination of their contracts. During a meeting with all contractors handling federal roads on Wednesday in Abuja, the minister issued this warning. Contractors who do not follow the instructions [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-gives-contractors-14-day-ultimatum/feed/ 0 Igbos in your govt will deliver beyond expectation – Ohanaeze to Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/igbos-in-your-govt-will-deliver-beyond-expectation-ohanaeze-to-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/igbos-in-your-govt-will-deliver-beyond-expectation-ohanaeze-to-tinubu/#respond Fri, 29 Sep 2023 20:30:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355848 Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a cultural organization representing the Igbo people, has promised President Bola Tinubu that the Igbos in his cabinet will perform admirably. Ohanaeze said this as it lauded Tinubu’s appointments of several famous Igbos, including Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dave Umahi as Minister of Works, Vice Admiral Emmanuel [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/igbos-in-your-govt-will-deliver-beyond-expectation-ohanaeze-to-tinubu/feed/ 0 It’s anti-democratic to insist on producing your successor – PDP to Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/its-anti-democratic-to-insist-on-producing-your-successor-pdp-to-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/its-anti-democratic-to-insist-on-producing-your-successor-pdp-to-umahi/#respond Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354613 On Tuesday, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of Ebonyi State criticized ex-governor David Umahi for claiming the right to produce the next senator of Ebonyi South Senatorial Zone. Umahi had previously abandoned the seat in favor of a ministerial role. A day after being proclaimed the winner by the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/its-anti-democratic-to-insist-on-producing-your-successor-pdp-to-umahi/feed/ 0 No hope for you at Supreme Court – Umahi advises Peter Obi https://www.theinfostride.com/no-hope-for-you-at-supreme-court-umahi-advises-peter-obi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-hope-for-you-at-supreme-court-umahi-advises-peter-obi/#respond Sat, 09 Sep 2023 19:30:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354405 The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been urged by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, not to appeal the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal’s ruling that confirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s victory. He said as much to reporters after paying a visit to Ebonyi State Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru in his new digs in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-hope-for-you-at-supreme-court-umahi-advises-peter-obi/feed/ 0 FG to construct flyover on Abuja-Lokoja road – Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-construct-flyover-on-abuja-lokoja-road-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-construct-flyover-on-abuja-lokoja-road-umahi/#respond Wed, 23 Aug 2023 20:30:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353410 David Umahi, Nigeria’s Minister of Works, has announced that his department will build a flyover to solve the long-standing problem of flooding on the Abuja–Lokoja highway. The minister made the remark a day after his inauguration while touring the Abuja-Lokoja route to assess ongoing development, as reported by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-construct-flyover-on-abuja-lokoja-road-umahi/feed/ 0 Senate Presidency: Tinubu told me to step down for Akpabio — Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-presidency-tinubu-told-me-to-step-down-for-akpabio-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-presidency-tinubu-told-me-to-step-down-for-akpabio-umahi/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 11:32:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=346712 Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has stated that the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urged him to step down for Senator Godswill Akpabio in the race for the 10th Senate presidency. The Governor stated this during an interview with newsmen on Monday on his arrival at the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Onueke in Ebonyi. Umahi explained [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-presidency-tinubu-told-me-to-step-down-for-akpabio-umahi/feed/ 0 Like Buhari, Ebonyi Gov, Umahi begs for forgiveness https://www.theinfostride.com/like-buhari-ebonyi-gov-umahi-begs-for-forgiveness/ https://www.theinfostride.com/like-buhari-ebonyi-gov-umahi-begs-for-forgiveness/#respond Mon, 01 May 2023 14:44:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=346301 Less than 29 days to the end of his administration, the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has pleaded with the people of the state to pardon him for the shortcomings of his government. The governor who stated this on Monday while addressing workers in the state to mark the 2023 Workers’ Day, admitted that he [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/like-buhari-ebonyi-gov-umahi-begs-for-forgiveness/feed/ 0 Presidential election: My family conspired against me to vote for Peter Obi – Gov Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-election-my-family-conspired-against-me-to-vote-for-peter-obi-gov-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-election-my-family-conspired-against-me-to-vote-for-peter-obi-gov-umahi/#respond Mon, 17 Apr 2023 20:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=345500 Governor David Umahi has disclosed that his family conspired against him to vote for Peter Obi of the Labour Party without his knowledge during the presidential election. He disclosed this on Monday during Channels Television’s interview. He said it was surprising that President Muhammadu Buhari and the president-elect lost their states to the opposition parties [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-election-my-family-conspired-against-me-to-vote-for-peter-obi-gov-umahi/feed/ 0 Governor Umahi is laughing at opponents challenging Tinubu in court https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umahi-is-laughing-at-opponents-challenging-tinubu-in-court/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umahi-is-laughing-at-opponents-challenging-tinubu-in-court/#respond Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=345062 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi, on Tuesday said no power can deprive the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, of his mandate. Umahi, who made the assertion in Abakaliki, dedicated the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and across the country to God. According to him, those seeking to upturn the victories at the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umahi-is-laughing-at-opponents-challenging-tinubu-in-court/feed/ 0 Court grants leave to serve Gov Umahi, others notice of petition https://www.theinfostride.com/court-grants-leave-to-serve-gov-umahi-others-notice-of-petition/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-grants-leave-to-serve-gov-umahi-others-notice-of-petition/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:36:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=344611 The National and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Abakaliki has granted an ex-parte order to candidates of the Labour Party, LP, Linus Okorie and Eze Emmanuel, to serve Governor David Umahi and Emmanuel Uguru a notice of petition and processes. Okorie is a senatorial candidate of the Labour Party for the Ebonyi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-grants-leave-to-serve-gov-umahi-others-notice-of-petition/feed/ 0 Umahi not competent to be Senate President – LP senatorial candidate Okorie https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-not-competent-to-be-senate-president-lp-senatorial-candidate-okorie/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-not-competent-to-be-senate-president-lp-senatorial-candidate-okorie/#respond Mon, 27 Mar 2023 19:30:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=344278 The Labour Party senatorial candidate for Ebonyi South senatorial zone, Linus Okorie on Monday said that the outgoing Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi was not qualified and competent to occupy the office of the President of the Senate. Okorie, who represented Ohaozara, Onicha and Ivo federal constituency in the House of Representatives, described Umahi’s aspiration [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-not-competent-to-be-senate-president-lp-senatorial-candidate-okorie/feed/ 0 10th Senate: NASS leadership zoning must not be swept under carpet – Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/10th-senate-nass-leadership-zoning-must-not-be-swept-under-carpet-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/10th-senate-nass-leadership-zoning-must-not-be-swept-under-carpet-umahi/#respond Tue, 14 Mar 2023 20:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=343407 Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has again raised the importance of zoning principle in choosing leaders that would occupy positions in the 10th National Assembly, stressing that it was the only way of achieving equity and balance among the geo-political regions. He directed his advice to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a party he [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/10th-senate-nass-leadership-zoning-must-not-be-swept-under-carpet-umahi/feed/ 0 APC Muslim-Muslim ticket doesn’t matter, Tinubu God’s willl – Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-muslim-muslim-ticket-doesnt-matter-tinubu-gods-willl-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-muslim-muslim-ticket-doesnt-matter-tinubu-gods-willl-umahi/#respond Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:44:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=341975 Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has faulted opponents of the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima, the presidential and vice presidential candidates of the ruling APC practice Islam. Umahi advised Nigerians not to be deceived by the Muslim/Muslim ticket because God is for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-muslim-muslim-ticket-doesnt-matter-tinubu-gods-willl-umahi/feed/ 0 2023: I prefer Ogba – Umahi denies sponsorship of PDP guber candidate https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-i-prefer-ogba-umahi-denies-sponsorship-of-pdp-guber-candidate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-i-prefer-ogba-umahi-denies-sponsorship-of-pdp-guber-candidate/#respond Thu, 29 Dec 2022 19:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338773 Governor David Umahi has debunked allegations of sponsoring the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii and affirmed that it is not the turn of Ebonyi south and central senatorial zones to produce the next governor of the state. Umahi noted that he prefers to support Senator Obinna Ogba representing Ebonyi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-i-prefer-ogba-umahi-denies-sponsorship-of-pdp-guber-candidate/feed/ 0 2023: Umahi orders arrest of Ebonyi APC chair, Reps candidate over alleged killing of police officer, others https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-orders-arrest-of-ebonyi-apc-chair-reps-candidate-over-alleged-killing-of-police-officer-others/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-orders-arrest-of-ebonyi-apc-chair-reps-candidate-over-alleged-killing-of-police-officer-others/#respond Tue, 27 Dec 2022 20:30:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338681 Ebonyi State, Governor David Umahi on Tuesday ordered the immediate arrest of the state chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Stanley Okoro Emegha, over alleged murder and razing of houses at Ekoli Edda community in Afikpo South Local Government Area. Umahi also ordered the immediate arrest of the APC House of Representatives candidate, Chief Eni [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-orders-arrest-of-ebonyi-apc-chair-reps-candidate-over-alleged-killing-of-police-officer-others/feed/ 0 2023: Umahi bans street campaigns by political parties in Ebonyi https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-bans-street-campaigns-by-political-parties-in-ebonyi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-bans-street-campaigns-by-political-parties-in-ebonyi/#respond Sun, 25 Dec 2022 19:30:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338555 The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has few months to the 2023 general election banned street campaigns by political parties. He also threatened to seal off party secretaries and offices of defaulters. Umahi also banned pasting of posters on critical infrastructure, including electric poles, concrete medians, roads, flyover bridges and other critical infrastructure of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-bans-street-campaigns-by-political-parties-in-ebonyi/feed/ 0 Gov Umahi fines Ebonyi APC N5m for contravening order on campaign venues https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-umahi-fines-ebonyi-apc-n5m-for-contravening-order-on-campaign-venues/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-umahi-fines-ebonyi-apc-n5m-for-contravening-order-on-campaign-venues/#respond Sun, 25 Dec 2022 19:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=338553 The Ebonyi State Government has fined the All Progressives Congress, APC, the sum of five million naira for contravening the provisions of the state’s Executive Order 3 of 2022. Executive Order 3 prohibits political parties from using public places such as parks, markets and schools, among others, for political activities without obtaining due clearance from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-umahi-fines-ebonyi-apc-n5m-for-contravening-order-on-campaign-venues/feed/ 0 Supreme Court confirms Umahi as APC candidate for Ebonyi South https://www.theinfostride.com/supreme-court-confirms-umahi-as-apc-candidate-for-ebonyi-south/ https://www.theinfostride.com/supreme-court-confirms-umahi-as-apc-candidate-for-ebonyi-south/#respond Sat, 10 Dec 2022 11:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=337619 The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday confirmed Dave Umahi, the Governor of Ebonyi State, the authentic candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, for the Ebonyi South Senatorial District election. The five-man panel led by Justice Kudirat Ekekere-Ekun, in a unanimous decision, dismissed an appeal that was filed by Princess Ann Agom-Eze, an aggrieved [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/supreme-court-confirms-umahi-as-apc-candidate-for-ebonyi-south/feed/ 0 Presidency: Tinubu will take care of Igbos, South-East votes going to APC – Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/presidency-tinubu-will-take-care-of-igbos-south-east-votes-going-to-apc-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/presidency-tinubu-will-take-care-of-igbos-south-east-votes-going-to-apc-umahi/#respond Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=336253 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has assured that the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will take care of Igbos if elected. He gave the assurance while inaugurating the Ebonyi Governor’s Lodge on Wednesday in Abuja. Umahi assured Tinubu that the South-East would vote for the APC in 2023. He said the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/presidency-tinubu-will-take-care-of-igbos-south-east-votes-going-to-apc-umahi/feed/ 0 Appeal Court reverses judgement sacking Gov Umahi for defecting to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reverses-judgement-sacking-gov-umahi-for-defecting-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reverses-judgement-sacking-gov-umahi-for-defecting-to-apc/#respond Sat, 29 Oct 2022 20:30:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=335123 Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High court in Abuja had on March 8 sacked the governor over his defection to the APC. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the judgment of the Abuja Federal High Court, sacking Governor, David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his deputy, Eric Kelechi Igwe, for defecting from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reverses-judgement-sacking-gov-umahi-for-defecting-to-apc/feed/ 0 Governors warn that CBN’s proposed loan recovery from FAAC revenue is “suicidal” https://www.theinfostride.com/governors-warn-that-cbns-proposed-loan-recovery-from-faac-revenue-is-suicidal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governors-warn-that-cbns-proposed-loan-recovery-from-faac-revenue-is-suicidal/#respond Fri, 21 Oct 2022 23:28:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=334619 Nigerian Governors have warned that given the constant reductions in FAAC Allocation to states, it would be suicidal if the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) goes ahead to carry out its proposed recovery of state loans. In reaction to the warning, the National Economic Council (NEC) said it will negotiate with the CBN and the Finance Ministry on loan recovery. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governors-warn-that-cbns-proposed-loan-recovery-from-faac-revenue-is-suicidal/feed/ 0 Umahi denies ordering police to teargas Obidients in Ebonyi https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-denies-ordering-police-to-teargas-obidients-in-ebonyi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-denies-ordering-police-to-teargas-obidients-in-ebonyi/#respond Sun, 18 Sep 2022 19:30:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=332684 Umahi was reacting to the allegation that he ordered the state police to attack Obidients. Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has denied ordering the state police command to teargas supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who staged a one million-man march for their preferred candidate in the state capital. Why Umahi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-denies-ordering-police-to-teargas-obidients-in-ebonyi/feed/ 0 Wike: Those Attacking Me For Leaving PDP Now Crying – Umahi Demands Apology https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-those-attacking-me-for-leaving-pdp-now-crying-umahi-demands-apology/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-those-attacking-me-for-leaving-pdp-now-crying-umahi-demands-apology/#respond Fri, 02 Sep 2022 11:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=331747 Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has demanded an apology from some members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who attacked him when he dumped the party two years ago. InfoStride News recalls that the governor who aspired for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in June, dumped the PDP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-those-attacking-me-for-leaving-pdp-now-crying-umahi-demands-apology/feed/ 0 Ebonyi LG Polls: 13 Newly-Elected Council Chairmen Secure Court Order To Be Sworn-in By Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-lg-polls-13-newly-elected-council-chairmen-secure-court-order-to-be-sworn-in-by-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-lg-polls-13-newly-elected-council-chairmen-secure-court-order-to-be-sworn-in-by-umahi/#respond Tue, 30 Aug 2022 20:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=331592 The newly-elected council chairmen from the 13 local government areas of Ebonyi State, on Tuesday, secured an ex-parte order from the state high court to paveway for the governor, David Umahi to swear them in on 1st September, 2022. InfoStride News gathered that the 13-newly elected council chairmen allegedly imported Ebubeagu security operatives who cordoned [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-lg-polls-13-newly-elected-council-chairmen-secure-court-order-to-be-sworn-in-by-umahi/feed/ 0 Ebonyi LG Polls: Court Restrains Umahi From Appointing Caretaker Committees https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-lg-polls-court-restrains-umahi-from-appointing-caretaker-committees/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-lg-polls-court-restrains-umahi-from-appointing-caretaker-committees/#respond Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=331528 A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi State, has restrained the State government led by Chief David Umahi from appointing new caretaker committees to run the affairs of the 13 Local Government Areas of the State. InfoStride News reports that one Mr. Otu Collins Eleri, Nelson Eze and three (3) others dragged [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-lg-polls-court-restrains-umahi-from-appointing-caretaker-committees/feed/ 0 Polls: Umahi Reacts To Nullification Of LG Election In Ebonyi https://www.theinfostride.com/polls-umahi-reacts-to-nullification-of-lg-election-in-ebonyi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/polls-umahi-reacts-to-nullification-of-lg-election-in-ebonyi/#respond Thu, 25 Aug 2022 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=331281 The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi on Thursday reacted to the ruling of the federal High court sitting in Abakaliki, wherein the local government election that produced the 13 chairmen of LGA’S was voided. InfoStride News gathered that the governor had slated 1st September 2022 for the inauguration of the sacked chairmen. Umahi in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/polls-umahi-reacts-to-nullification-of-lg-election-in-ebonyi/feed/ 0 Senatorial Ticket Tussle: Umahi Afraid Of Losing To Woman – Agom-Eze https://www.theinfostride.com/senatorial-ticket-tussle-umahi-afraid-of-losing-to-woman-agom-eze/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senatorial-ticket-tussle-umahi-afraid-of-losing-to-woman-agom-eze/#respond Sun, 14 Aug 2022 15:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=330641 A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ebonyi State, Princess Ann Agom-Eze, who is challenging Governor David Umahi’s emergence as the Ebonyi South Senatorial Zone candidate, on Sunday, said the governor is afraid of being defeated by a woman. Agom-Eze made this known while responding to her alleged sack from APC by [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senatorial-ticket-tussle-umahi-afraid-of-losing-to-woman-agom-eze/feed/ 0 Umahi Emerges APC’s Ebonyi South Senatorial Candidate https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-emerges-apcs-ebonyi-south-senatorial-candidate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-emerges-apcs-ebonyi-south-senatorial-candidate/#respond Sun, 31 Jul 2022 17:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=329627 The Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi, was on Sunday declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress’ Ebonyi South Senatorial Zone fresh primary election. Earlier, the chairman of the APC electoral panel, Prof Emmanuel Adebayo Kehinde said that five contestants participated in the fresh primary election of the party. The election, which took [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-emerges-apcs-ebonyi-south-senatorial-candidate/feed/ 0 Low Turnout Mars Ebonyi LG Election, As Umahi Applauds Exercise https://www.theinfostride.com/low-turnout-mars-ebonyi-lg-election-as-umahi-applauds-exercise/ https://www.theinfostride.com/low-turnout-mars-ebonyi-lg-election-as-umahi-applauds-exercise/#respond Sat, 30 Jul 2022 19:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=329561 Low turnout on Saturday marred the Ebonyi State local government council area election that took place in the 171 political wards and 13 LGAs of the state. InfoStride News gathered that only the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, participated actively in the election. It was also learnt that distribution [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/low-turnout-mars-ebonyi-lg-election-as-umahi-applauds-exercise/feed/ 0 2023: Umahi Secures Court Order To Hold Fresh APC Primary In Ebonyi https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-secures-court-order-to-hold-fresh-apc-primary-in-ebonyi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-secures-court-order-to-hold-fresh-apc-primary-in-ebonyi/#respond Fri, 29 Jul 2022 20:30:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=329481 Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi has secured a Federal High Court ex-parte order to hold a fresh All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election in the Ebonyi South senatorial zone. InfoStride News reports that APC had slated 31st July 2022 as the new date for the conduct of the Ebonyi South senatorial primary election. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-secures-court-order-to-hold-fresh-apc-primary-in-ebonyi/feed/ 0 2023: INEC Erred By Stepping Down Umahi’s Name As Ebonyi South APC Senatorial Candidate https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-inec-erred-by-stepping-down-umahis-name-as-ebonyi-south-apc-senatorial-candidate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-inec-erred-by-stepping-down-umahis-name-as-ebonyi-south-apc-senatorial-candidate/#respond Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=327472 The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ebonyi State, Mr. Stanley Okoro Emegha on Monday blamed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for allegedly stepping down the name of the state governor, David Umahi from the shortlisted APC senatorial candidates. Emegha who spoke to journalists in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, said the stepping down of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-inec-erred-by-stepping-down-umahis-name-as-ebonyi-south-apc-senatorial-candidate/feed/ 0 APC Primary: Consensus Presidential Candidate May Emerge Within Next 12 To 24 Hours – Gov Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-primary-consensus-presidential-candidate-may-emerge-within-next-12-to-24-hours-gov-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-primary-consensus-presidential-candidate-may-emerge-within-next-12-to-24-hours-gov-umahi/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326269 An All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Dave Umahi, on Monday, said a consensus candidate presidential candidate may emerge within the next 12 to 24 hours. Umahi said the candidate will emerge in a very peaceful way. Speaking with Channels Television, the Ebonyi State Governor commended APC Northern governors for backing the push for Southern [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-primary-consensus-presidential-candidate-may-emerge-within-next-12-to-24-hours-gov-umahi/feed/ 0 2023 Presidency: Gov Umahi Clarifies Stepping Down For Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-gov-umahi-clarifies-stepping-down-for-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-gov-umahi-clarifies-stepping-down-for-lawan/#respond Sun, 05 Jun 2022 11:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326181 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has debunked reports that he stepped down from the presidential race and endorsed Senate President, Ahmad Lawan. Report on Saturday emerged that Umahi had stepped down for Lawan after Lawan visited him on Saturday. But Umahi’s media aide, Francis Nwaze, described the report as inaccurate. He said Lawan had [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-gov-umahi-clarifies-stepping-down-for-lawan/feed/ 0 2023: Umahi Lacks General Acceptance To Win APC Presidential Ticket – Group https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-lacks-general-acceptance-to-win-apc-presidential-ticket-group/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-lacks-general-acceptance-to-win-apc-presidential-ticket-group/#respond Mon, 30 May 2022 13:30:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=325829 The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (AESID) has said the State Governor and a presidential aspirant in the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dave Umahi lacks the wide acceptance to clinch the ticket of the party. Umahi had while reacting to Atiku’s victory during a visit of the Nigerian Union [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-lacks-general-acceptance-to-win-apc-presidential-ticket-group/feed/ 0 2023: Ebonyi Assembly Approves Undisclosed Amount As Loan Request By Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ebonyi-assembly-approves-undisclosed-amount-as-loan-request-by-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ebonyi-assembly-approves-undisclosed-amount-as-loan-request-by-umahi/#respond Thu, 12 May 2022 19:30:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324702 The Ebonyi State House of Assembly, EBSHA, on Thursday, approved an undisclosed amount as a loan request by Governor David Umahi. InfoStride News gathered that the approval of the loan request by the governor by the House of Assembly was done barely one year before the expiration of Umahi’s administration in the state. The speaker [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-ebonyi-assembly-approves-undisclosed-amount-as-loan-request-by-umahi/feed/ 0 2023 Elections: Endorsement Of Aspirants Undemocratic – APC’s Okorie To Umahi, Others https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-elections-endorsement-of-aspirants-undemocratic-apcs-okorie-to-umahi-others/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-elections-endorsement-of-aspirants-undemocratic-apcs-okorie-to-umahi-others/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2022 20:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=323826 An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Paul Okorie, has described the endorsements of aspirants for elective offices as undemocratic. The former Commissioner for Housing and Transportation in Ebonyi spoke to reporters in Abakaliki on Wednesday. Okorie said democratic practices dictate that people be allowed to choose their preference in open and free contests. He spoke [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-elections-endorsement-of-aspirants-undemocratic-apcs-okorie-to-umahi-others/feed/ 0 Defection: PDP Currently Writing Petitions Against Me To EFCC – Umahi Cries Out https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-pdp-currently-writing-petitions-against-me-to-efcc-umahi-cries-out/ https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-pdp-currently-writing-petitions-against-me-to-efcc-umahi-cries-out/#respond Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=322000 Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently writing petitions against him to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Umahi, who stated that his administration will conclude its tenure on May 29, 2023 despite the fights from the opposition party, his enemies tried using the Independent [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-pdp-currently-writing-petitions-against-me-to-efcc-umahi-cries-out/feed/ 0 Umahi Wins As Appeal Court Dismisses His Sack As Ebonyi Governor https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-wins-as-appeal-court-dismisses-his-sack-as-ebonyi-governor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-wins-as-appeal-court-dismisses-his-sack-as-ebonyi-governor/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2022 18:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=321941   The suit sought Umahi’s removal from office because he defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The suit was filed by the APC governorship candidate in the 2019 election, Senator Soni Ogbuoji and running mate, Justin Mbam. Recently, an Abuja High Court presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-wins-as-appeal-court-dismisses-his-sack-as-ebonyi-governor/feed/ 0 Sack: David Umahi Withdraws Original Stay Of Execution Motion https://www.theinfostride.com/sack-david-umahi-withdraws-original-stay-of-execution-motion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sack-david-umahi-withdraws-original-stay-of-execution-motion/#respond Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:30:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320700 Sacked Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Wednesday approached a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, to withdraw a stay of execution motion he filed due to a mistake in the application. Chukwuma Ma-Chukwu Ume, SAN, counsel to Umahi and his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe, told Justice Inyang Ekwo at the mention of the suit. When [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sack-david-umahi-withdraws-original-stay-of-execution-motion/feed/ 0 Umahi: PDP Demands Certificate Of Return, Alleges Massive Clampdown On Members https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-pdp-demands-certificate-of-return-alleges-massive-clampdown-on-members/ https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-pdp-demands-certificate-of-return-alleges-massive-clampdown-on-members/#respond Sun, 13 Mar 2022 18:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320465 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to issue certificate of return to its nominated candidates for the position of Governor and Deputy in Ebonyi State, without further delay. InfoStride News had reported that a Federal High Court in Abuja, last week ordered Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/umahi-pdp-demands-certificate-of-return-alleges-massive-clampdown-on-members/feed/ 0 Why PDP Must Discipline Edo Deputy Governor – Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/why-pdp-must-discipline-edo-deputy-governor-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-pdp-must-discipline-edo-deputy-governor-wike/#respond Sat, 12 Mar 2022 20:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320436 The Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has called on the leadership of the People’s Democratic party to take disciplinary action against Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shuaibu over his alleged comments against the party. The governor said he has written to the National Chairman of the PDP asking that a disciplinary committee be set [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-pdp-must-discipline-edo-deputy-governor-wike/feed/ 0 Ebonyi: Umahi Will Remain In Office Till 2023 – Ex-Guber Aspirant, Ikpor https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-umahi-will-remain-in-office-till-2023-ex-guber-aspirant-ikpor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-umahi-will-remain-in-office-till-2023-ex-guber-aspirant-ikpor/#respond Sat, 12 Mar 2022 19:30:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320439 A former governorship aspirant on the platform of the People Democratic Party, PDP, in 2015, Hyacinth Ikpor, has said that David Umahi will still be governor of Ebonyi State till 2023, despite the court case instituted against him (Umahi) by the opposition party. Ikpor, who is a prominent founding father of Ebonyi State and a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-umahi-will-remain-in-office-till-2023-ex-guber-aspirant-ikpor/feed/ 0 Ebonyi Gov, Deputy Seek Stay Of Execution Of Judgment Sacking Them https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-gov-deputy-seek-stay-of-execution-of-judgment-sacking-them/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-gov-deputy-seek-stay-of-execution-of-judgment-sacking-them/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320218 Embattled Ebonyi Governor, David Umahi and his Deputy, Dr. Kelechi Igwe have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for a stay of execution of its judgment that ordered their removal from office. In a motion on notice filed by their counsel, Chukwuma Machukwu Ume (SAN), on Thursday, the governor and his Deputy, prayed the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-gov-deputy-seek-stay-of-execution-of-judgment-sacking-them/feed/ 0 Until Supreme Court Rules, No Elected Official Should Rejoice Over Umahi’s Sack https://www.theinfostride.com/until-supreme-court-rules-no-elected-official-should-rejoice-over-umahis-sack/ https://www.theinfostride.com/until-supreme-court-rules-no-elected-official-should-rejoice-over-umahis-sack/#respond Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320116 A chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Jones Onwusoanya, has regretted the controversies trailing the shocking sack of David Umahi as Governor of Ebonyi State, following his defection from Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressive Congress (APC). InfoStride News reported that an Abuja Federal High Court had on Tuesday, sacked Umahi and his Deputy. Justice [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/until-supreme-court-rules-no-elected-official-should-rejoice-over-umahis-sack/feed/ 0 Ebonyi: PDP, Umahi’s Brother In War Of Words Over High Court’s Judgement https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-pdp-umahis-brother-in-war-of-words-over-high-courts-judgement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-pdp-umahis-brother-in-war-of-words-over-high-courts-judgement/#respond Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=319744 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State chapter and Bar. Roy Nweze Esq, an elder brother to the state governor, Dave Umahi, on Friday, engaged in a war of words over a suit seeking the removal of the governor. A gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sen. Sunny OgbuOrji and others had asked [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ebonyi-pdp-umahis-brother-in-war-of-words-over-high-courts-judgement/feed/ 0 2023: Umahi Is The Next President Of Nigeria, APC Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-is-the-next-president-of-nigeria-apc-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-umahi-is-the-next-president-of-nigeria-apc-chairman/#respond Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=317896 The newly-inaugurated chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ebonyi State chapter, Mr. Stanley Okoro, on Friday, expressed optimism that the governor of the state, David Umahi, will pick the ticket of the party as its presidential flag bearer. Mr. Okoro made this known while addressing stakeholders and party supporters during a heroic welcome [...]

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