Umakhihe Secures Overwhelming Support, Recognition as he concludes L.G.A campaign tour

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2 years ago

February 5, 2024

The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Ernest Umakhihehas concluded the campaign tour of 18 local governments ahead of the primary election to secure their support.

Umakhihe rounded up the one-week tour at Owan West, Owan East, and Akoko Edo at the weekend.

The aspirant, however, said that he was fulfilled and satisfied with the warm reception he got during the tour, adding that he was hopeful to cling to the APC ticket.

According to him, I want to say I am fulfilled and satisfied that the people wanted to see me, to put the face to the name they are hearing.

“That is why I went around all the LGA for them to know me and for me to talk to them; the reception was loud.

“I am 100 percent assured that I will cling to the ticket with what I have seen.“

Umakhihe, noted that based on his track record in performance, he should be considered for the ticket.

“My slogan is the reward of hard work is more work.

“What I am telling Edo people is, give me more opportunity for more work, and I will perform more.

“So you can see real performance at that level. I will improve on the legacy of the present government if you give me this ticket, and I will deliver in the general election.

“Because the people love me and I have the credentials and the ability to perform in the general election.“

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Namibian APRM Delegation Visits AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria on Peer Learning Mission

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4 hours ago

November 3, 2025

The Gleamer

Joel Ajayi

The Ambassador and Chief Executive Officer of the APRM National Secretariat, Namibia, Ambassador Lineekela Mboti, has led a delegation, including officials from the APRM Continental Secretariat, on a visit to the National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi, in Abuja.

The visit was aimed at gaining deeper insight into the operational structure of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in Nigeria, its reporting lines, challenges, and the advantages of integrating the AUDA-NEPAD and APRM structures under a unified system.

Welcoming the delegation, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi provided an overview of Nigeria’s implementation framework, highlighting the synergy between AUDA-NEPAD and APRM in advancing governance and development outcomes.

He commended the Namibian team’s commitment to institutional learning and assured them of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria’s readiness to provide the necessary technical support and guidance to strengthen APRM operations in Namibia.

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