The Ebonyi State Government has suspended the collection of manifest charges in all motor parks in the state. Government David Umahi made this known to journalists after a closed door meeting with the Association of Mass Transit Operators of Nigeria in the Government House, Abakaliki on Tuesday. He said,... Read more
By Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations The Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs); comprising: Anambra State Branch of the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), Center for Human Rights & Peace Advocacy (CHRPA), Human Rights Club (a project of LRRDC)(HRC), Forum for Justice, Equity & Defense of... Read more
The Ebonyi State Government has procured 40 tractors to rev up its efforts to revolutionise agriculture and turn around its economic fortune. Governor David Nweze Umahi announced this during the Democracy Day Celebration and one year anniversary of his administration at the Abakaliki Township Stadium. Umahi used the occasion... Read more
Farmlands in five communities in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have been submerged by flood. The flood was caused by the blockade of a dam being constructed by the Federal Government in Npu,Anuri LGA of Enugu state. The affected communities are Ameke, Okue, Amaokwe, and Ngwogwo.... Read more
A former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, has applauded Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State for delivering good governance to the people of the state. Speaking in Abakaliki after accompanying Umahi on projects inspection and inauguration within the state capital, Gana said, “I feel immensely delighted to see... Read more
Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State has described the death of First Republic Senator Offia Nwali as “a great blow” to the state. Umahi, who led members of the State Executive Council to the country home of the deceased at Ameka, Ezza South Local Government Area on... Read more
Ebonyi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Union Dicon Salt Plc for large scale production and processing of cassava in the state. The ceremony which took place in Abakaliki had in attendance, the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Benard Odoh, who signed on behalf of... Read more
Public relations specialist urges African leaders to embrace reputation management, branding
Africa May 27, 2016
Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar African leaders have been charged to embrace the culture of reputation management and branding in order to positively influence perceptions of their countries and products by the global community. Mr. Peter Mutie, the President, African Public Relations Association (APRA), made the call in Calabar while contributing... Read more
Artisanal fishermen operating in the Atlantic coastline of Nigeria have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to wade into the outstanding oil spill compensation at the Qua Iboe oil fields. Rev Samuel Ayadi, Niger Delta Coordinator of Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) made the call in Yenagoa on Monday.... Read more
Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has described the court decision that she should provide information relating to an alleged missing N30 trillion Naira as unfounded in law and declared her intention to prove that the court decision was arrived at without due process. In a release issued by... Read more
