APGA Hails Senate's Confirmation of Mark Okoye II as SEDC MD

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has congratulated the Nigerian Senate on the confirmation of Mr. Mark Okoye II, as the pioneer Managing Director of the Southeast Development Commission (SEDC). This confirmation is a testament to Okoye's exceptional leadership qualities and commitment to the development of the Southeast region the party said in a press release made available to this medium by Mazi Ejimofor Opara KSM, PhD, ANIPR, the

National Publicity Secretary of

All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) stressed that as the pioneer Managing Director of SEDC, Okoye is expected to bring his wealth of experience to bear in driving the commission's mandate and fostering economic growth in the region.

His appointment he said has been hailed as a major boost to the development of the South East region, and a significant milestone in the region's journey towards economic growth and development.

APGA therefore commends the Nigerian Senate for carrying out a thorough and rigorous confirmation process, demonstrating their commitment to ensuring that only the best candidates are appointed to key positions. The party has also expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Okoye, describing the appointment as a testament to the President's broad-minded leadership and commitment to unity, Mazi Ejimofor noted

Okoye's appointment has been widely welcomed, with the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing congratulating him on his well-deserved appointment. The group described Okoye as a "young and dynamic leader" who possesses exceptional leadership qualities and brilliance ³.

APGA also pledged to work with Okoye to drive development and prosperity in the Southeast region, and has called on all stakeholders to support him in his new role.

Tinubu Appoints Chioma Awuzie Substantive Rector, Fed Poly Oko

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie as the substantive Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State. Dr. Awuzie's appointment, which takes effect immediately for a five-year term, follows the recommendation of the Polytechnic's Governing Council, chaired by Sen. Dr. Barnabas Gemade, after a transparent and competitive selection process where she emerged as the leading candidate. Prior to her appointment, Awuzie, who holds a Doctorate Degree in Physical and Materials Chemistry, was a distinguished Chief Lecturer in the Department of Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry Option) and also Director in-charge of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Projects in the Polytechnic. Under her stewardship, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, witnessed unprecedented advancements in infrastructure and institutional transformation. Her leadership facilitated monumental developments across the Polytechnic’s campuses in Oko, ...

#Watchvideo : SECURITY FORCES BURST THE CAMP OF UNKNOWN GUNMEN IN AKOKWA

Security Forces in the state through a coordinated intelligence report has bursted the camp of the unknown gunmen at Akokwa, Arondizuogu after a long gun duel which resulted to the death of some of the criminals and others arrested. These criminal elements have been known to be behind several attacks in the state such as the killing of police men in Mbaise, Aba Branch in Ehime Mbano, burning down of police stations, attack and attempted kidnapping of former Governor Ikedi Ohakim, abduction of Miss. P.P. Johnson, a female soldier in Okigwe and recently the attack in Akokwa that left many dead. It is obvious that these daredevil gunmen have been perpetuating their evil plans unabated until yesterday when their camp was bursted by security agencies. This is another assurance that our security operatives are leaving no stone unturned in the fight against banditry and other related activities. While it has become obvious that the activities of these non state actors are politically motivate...

Valentine Ozigbo Resigns from Labour Party

In a shocking move, against all speculations over the last few days, Valentine Ozigbo, a close ally of Peter Obi, has announced his resignation from the Labour Party (LP). Ozigbo confirmed his decision to Diaspora Digital Media on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, but declined to provide further details, opting instead to share his reasons during an interactive session on X (Twitter) Space. The session, scheduled for 8 PM, will feature Ozigbo in conversation with Anambra's First Son, @uchepokoye, discussing pressing issues affecting Anambra State, including security challenges, societal fabric collapse, and the hope for a better future. Ozigbo's resignation has sparked interest, with many awaiting his detailed explanation for leaving the Labour Party. His decision comes at a critical time for the party, which has been navigating various challenges in recent months. Credit: Diaspora Digital Media

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