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Mr Ikpeazu served two terms as governor of the state on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party between 29 May 2015 and 29 May 2023, when he handed over to Mr Otti.The war of words began when Mr Otti accused Mr Ikpeazu of allocating N10 billion to a non-existent airport project in the state.At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism.
He claimed he obtained the information from a report of a forensic audit carried out by a firm contracted by his administration. Efforts to end frequent clashes between herders and farming communities in Enugu State continued last Tuesday when the State AssemblyThe bill empowers the Enugu State Government to set up an agency to regulate both government and privately owned ranches in the state.
Mr Ikenga, a superintendent of police, warned that the police in the state would not hesitate to invoke the relevant cyber laws against persons found to manufacture false information to cause tension.The effort to tackle internet fraud in Nigeria yielded fruit last week whenathe Federal High Court in Onitsha, Anambra State,The 41 convicts were arrested for their involvement in separate internet frauds, according to a statement by the Economic Financial Crime Commission on Wednesday.
United Palm Products Ltd was set up by the state government to plant palm trees and engage in production of palm products such as palm oil and kernel, among others. He called on residents of the state to be “on the lookout for the criminals” and report the same to security agencies.a N10 million reward for anyone who would assist authorities with information that could help in tracking down the killers.The disagreement between the National Labour Congress in Abia State and the state governor, Alex Otti, took a fresh twist on Saturday.
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Gov Otti, Ikpeazu trade words over N10 billion ‘non-existent’ airport projectMr Otti, during his recent trip to the US, accused Mr Ikpeazu of allocating N10 billion to a non-existent Airport project in Abia State.
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Gov Otti reveals how Ikpeazu allegedly diverted N10 billion for airport projectMr Otti, during his recent trip in the US, accused Mr Ikpeazu of allocating N10 billion to a non-existent Airport project in Abia State, an allegation the former governor denied.
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N10bn Abia airport fund: I’m interested in recovering our money, not jailing Ikpeazu — OttiAs the controversy over how the administration of former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, allegedly spent a whopping N10 billion for a non-existent airport project continues to rage, the incumbent Gov. Alex Otti, has said that he was not interested in jailing anybody but only after the recovery of the fund.
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Ikpeazu to Otti: Fund for airport construction was redeployed to road projectsOkezie Ikpeazu, former governor of Abia, says the N10 billion approved for building an airport in the state was rechanneled into other projects in the state.
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Ikpeazu to Otti: N10bn for airport construction was used to build roadsOkezie Ikpeazu, former governor of Abia, says the N10 billion approved for building an airport in the state was rechanneled into other projects in the state.
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Ikpeazu reacts as Otti’s govt begins probe of Abia’s N10 billion airport projectA Trusted Nigerian Newspaper
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