David Umahi

Southeast Agitations Has Been Hijacked By Criminals - Umahi

Southeast Agitation Has Been Hijacked By Criminals – Umahi

October 6, 2021 12:13 pm

Chairman of the South-East Governors Forum David Umahi has decried the degeneration of what started as a cry against marginalisation into violence in the region.

Umahi, who is also the Governor of Ebonyi State, said this when he appeared on Channels TV’s breakfast show Sunrise Daily on Wednesday.

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The governor was speaking about the security situation in the South-East, the activities of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and other issues, a day after governors of the region announced that a security outfit ‘Ebube Agu’ will be established …

Violent Agitation Will Not Be Tolerated In Ebonyi – Umahi

June 11, 2021 12:24 am

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi yesterday declared that the State Government would not allow any form of violent agitation to prevail in any part of the State under any guise.

Umahi stated this at an Enlarged Security Council meeting at the Christian Ecumenical Centre, Abakaliki, where he pointed out that any agitation by any group of persons or region must follow due process.

He also called on Ebonyi people to protect themselves by forming vigilante groups across the nooks and crannies of the State as the State would confront any criminal or herdsman coming into the State with AK-47 rifles.…

Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi

Coronavirus: Umahi Directs Aggressive Awareness Campaign

February 9, 2020 7:16 am

Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi, yesterday directed the state Ministry of Health to ensure immediate aggressive awareness creation on preventive measures against some of the trending communicable diseases like Lassa Fever and Coronavirus in the state.

In a statement made available to newsmen in Abakaliki by his Special Assistant(SA) on Media,Mr. Francis Nweze, Umahi lamented lack of awareness on the outbreak of Lassa and Corona virus diseases in the state, noting that

to strengthen the awareness and ensure the safety of people living in Ebonyi, the governor directed that the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Grants and …