By Jimisayo Opanuga 29 May 2023 | 2:19 pm Peter Mbah has been sworn in as the Governor of Enugu State. The Chief Judge of the State, Raymond Ozoemena, administered the oath of office to Mbah on Monday at Enugu’s Michael Okpara Square. Mbah’s deputy governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai also took the oath of office. The former governor of the state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, was… Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Peter Mbah has been sworn in as the Governor of Enugu State. The Chief Judge of the State, Raymond Ozoemena, administered the oath of office to Mbah on Monday at Enugu’s Michael Okpara Square. Mbah’s deputy governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai also took the oath of office. The former governor of the state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, was present at the inauguration ceremony, alongside his former deputy, Cecelia Ezeilo. Some of the dignitaries at the event included former governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, former governor, Sullivan Chime; Senator Chukwuka Utazi, Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Edward Ubosi; and others. Mbah of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won the state governorship election in 2023 with 160,895 votes, defeating the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Chijioke Edeoga, who received 157,552 votes. 6 hours ago Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to avoid paying attention to frivolities as he prepares for the work ahead. Akeredolu, in a statement on Monday, said attending to frivolities could distract Tinubu’s administration and added that all new leaders must reject all tendencies that hindered the previous administration. “The task… 6 hours ago President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Kunle Adeleke as the President’s State Chief of Protocol (SCOP) following his inauguration in Eagle Square on Monday Tinubu also appointed Dele Alake, a former commissioner of information and strategy in Lagos State, as his official spokesperson. The president also appointed Olusegun Dada as Special Assistant to the President… 8 hours ago Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was inaugurated for his second term on Monday, vowing to remain a responsible and responsive leader for the people of the state. The modest yet colourful inauguration lasted just 45 minutes, kicking off at exactly 8:10 a.m. following the arrival of the Governor at… 8 hours ago Founder of DAAR Communications and African Independent Television (AIT) Raymond Dokpesi is dead. Dokpesi died on Monday, May 29 2023, his son Raymond Dokpesi jnr said in a statement. “High Chief Dokpesi was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him,” Dokpesi said. “High… 9 hours ago Nigeria’s new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the era of subsidy payment on fuel has ended. Tinubu said this in his inaugural speech at the Eagle Square on Monday after he was sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th President. According to him the 2023 Budget made no provision for fuel subsidy and more so, subsidy…
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