GOV UMAHI BAGS THE HIGHEST HONOUR OF GREAT GRAND COMMANDER,EBONYI HALL OF FAME
By Ewa Nworie,Abakaliki
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state,has been awarded the highest honour of "Great grand commander,Ebonyi Hall of Fame(GGCEHF),by the state government.
The award which was recommended by the Ebonyi state merit award committee,headed by the deputy governor,Dr.Kelechi Igwe,was administered on him by the chief judge of Ebonyi state,Justice Elvis Ngene.
This according to the committee chairman,Dr Igwe,was to appreciate the governor,Engr.David Umahi for the tremendous achievements he has recorded in the state,especially in the area of infrastructure and human capital developments.
He said,governor Umahi has developed the state fully into an enviable status.
The conferment took place at EXCO chambers,new government house, Abakaliki,during this week's state executive council meeting.
When the recommendation for the award to governor David Umahi was thrown open before the state excecutive council members by the chairman of the state merit award committe,Dr.Kelechi Igwe,it was unanimously adopted.
Explaining the reason for the highest award to honour governor David Umahi,Dr Kelechi Igwe,explained that governor Umahi has completely rebuild the state,since he assumed office in 2015,hence,the need to accord him the highest honour in the state,to appreciate him by Ebonyians.
It will be recalled that governor David Umahi has received so many awards and luerel,including award from President Muhammadu Buhari,on projects.
The most recent,"Grand Service Star award",the highest award in River state,was confered on him by governor Nyesom Wike.
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