UMUERI CRISIS CLAIM: FALSE, ELECTION TO HOLD APRIL 8 - SAYS ANAMBRA EAST MAYOR. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

Image
 Umueri Crisis Claim: False, Election to Hold April 8 - Says Anambra East Mayor By Nwegbo Ifeanyi  The Anambra East LG Chairman, Hon. Ifeanyi Chinweze, has denied allegations of a leadership crisis in Umueri General Assembly, calling the statement from Ikenga Umueri Unity Forum " false and misleading. Addressing journalists, Chinweze said Umueri is peaceful, with town union elections scheduled for April 8, 2026. He claimed Ikenga Umueri Unity Forum, which issued the statement, is actually frustrating the election with selfish motives.  He distanced himself, PG Chief John Metchie, and electoral committee chairman Barr. Eugene Aghaebe from the allegations, saying they were innocent. The controversy arose after Chinweze insisted Ikenga should not hold key positions like, Secretary, and Vice President simultaneously since they have president general, considering Umueri's three quarters (Ezi, Ikenga, and Invite). The statement had been signed by dignitaries, including Chinweze...

I SUPPORT THE CREATION OF ANIOMA STATE BUT IT SHOULD REMAIN IN THE SOUTH-SOUTH NOT MOVING IT SOUTHEAST- HRM ASAGBA AZINGE. (PHOTO).


   I support the creation of Anioma State but it should remain in the South-South not moving it Southeast- HRM Asagba Azinge


HRM Asagba Azinge has stated  he is in support of the  Anioma State creation but  clarified that while he supports its creation, he prefers it remain within the Southsouth region. 


HRM Azinge made this statement during an emergency Asagba-in-Council meeting today at Ogwa-Uku Ahaba. The meeting was held to  address key issues on insecurity, drug abuse, iron condemn vendors, and the Anioma State agenda


The traditional ruler condemned misinformation suggesting that he is not in support of the Anioma State creation. Chief Peter Onwusanya outlined the Council’s resolutions:


"Anioma State is supported but not in the SouthEast.Proponents promised the SouthEast the capital, which is unacceptable.A publication will register their displeasure.

A press conference will follow the meeting.

Youths will hold a peaceful protest from December 2025 at 8 am starting from Inter-Bau roundabout.Petition letters will be sent to the Presidency, Senate-President, and Majority Leader"


HRM Azinge emphasized voluntary participation in the referendum, stating that comments on Anioma State are personal opinions, not impositions.


Other matters that was discussed included the forthcoming Asaba International 10km Road Race on 6th December 2025 and the formation of an Asaba football club. HRM Azinge also called for the Asaba Urban Renewal to maintain cleanliness, particularly with the upcoming Asaba Day celebrations.


The meeting adjourned at 3:30 pm after Obi Iweka Enem moved the motion and Chief Mrs. Theodora Giwa-Amu seconded.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

TINUBU ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL OF 4 U.S ATTACK HELICOPTERS. (PHOTO).