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The minister of works, Dave Umahi says God has destined president Bola Tinubu to be in office for 8 years. Umahi stated this while he regarded as a guest on channels tv’s sunday politics. In nigeria, the charter permits a president to vie for a 2nd term of four years. Umahi who turned into talking about the 700km lagos -calabar ...

A former governor of Ebonyi State and Minister of Works, David Umahi has emphasized that he has no regrets for making Governor Francis Nwifuru his successor. Umahi made this known while addressing stakeholders at a dinner organized by Nwifuru in honour of former executive council members of the state, which took place at the old Government House, Abakaliki. Umahi noted ...

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has downplayed the possibility of a quarrel with his successor, Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State. Umahi said he would never quarrel with Nwifuru, whom he described as ‘a worthy son.’ Reports had it that some of Umahi’s loyalists who ensured Nwifuru’s emergence are being marginalized. The alleged marginalization is believed to be causing ...

Protesting workers at the Ministry of Works confined the minister of works, Dave Umahi, in his office on Thursday, September 28. The staff accused Umahi of being tyrannical, claiming that the minister barred staff who were late for work from entering the ministry. The union members in the Housing and Works Ministry decided to lock up the ministry. The workers ...

Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi has called on the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi not to contemplate appealing the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the poll. The PEPT had dismissed the suit filed by Peter Obi and his ...

Former Governor, Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has said God brought President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima to heal and unite Nigeria. Umahi made the remark while noting that the president was behind the emergence of Godswill Akapbio as the next Senate President. He spoke during an interview with Arise Television on Friday. According to Umahi: “God brought ...

Chairman, South East Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has urged people of the zone to rally round the incoming presidency of Ahmed Bola Tinubu to mainstream the region into the scheme of things in the country. He made the call during a thanksgiving/dedication of Certificates of Return service for all persons elected on the platform of ...

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 that he discussed his senate ...

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has said the Southeast should produce the next Senate President. Umahi disclosed this after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja. He said Igbos should be compensated with the Senate Presidency after giving President Muhammadu Buhari the needed support. “I think that every region clamouring for the presidency of the ...

Ebonyi State Governor and Senator-elect Dave Umahi is qualified to be next Senate President, Commissioner for Information and Orientation Uchenna Orji has said. He said ranking in the Upper Chamber does not preclude a first timer from being elected head of the National Assembly. Orji, a lawyer, said Umahi has excellent and working relationship with the legislative arm of government. ...