Photos from amaechis book launch yesterday featuring. The minister had a small inhouse birthday celebration. By adekunle aliyu rivers state governor, nyesom ezenwo wike has said that the minister of transport and former governor of the stare, mr rotimi amaechi has a serious mental case. His proud father, dressed in a dark blue suit and a green tie, joined his son on. Chibuike rotimi amaechi inherited a state that was comatose and in dire need of infrastructure. The former rivers state governor rotimi chibuike amaechi, who was very instrumental to the emergence of nigerias president muhammadu buhari is sure going through a rough time in the scheme of things with the buhari kitchen cabinet. If i am going to be the commissioner for information, i am a proponent of access to information, you will guarantee that yours will be an open. May 27, 20 may 27, 20 rivers state governor rotimi amaechi suspended by pdp over governor s forum saga over the past 48 hours, the ongoing battle in governor s forum has become intense. The aircraft, a bombardier bd700, global express with registration no n565 rs has its clearance approval expired since tuesday, april 2nd, 20. Just before the birthday party held at the state house, a book reading took place at the new church state school in degema, to mark the childrens day. Ordu, until his death was the vice principal of community secondary school, css, aluu in ikwerre. The amaechi years, was launched on thursday at the civic centre, victoria island, lagos.
May 27, 2017 in 1988, after his national youth service corps, amaechi got his first job as public relations officer pro at pamo clinics and hospitals limited, port harcourt, established by dr. Exrivers state governor and nigerias immediate past minster for transport, rotimi ameachis son, obinna amaechi, has graduated from simon fraser university, canada. This press statement issued by rotimi amaechi is part of the campaign of calumny launched by the former governor, following the foundation stone laid by the chief justice of nigeria cjn justice walter onoghen for the construction of the rivers state judges quarters. Lovely photos from rotimi amaechis 51st birthday celebration. Sep 11, 2008 a task for governor rotimi amaechi as part of my daily devotional prayer, i always ask god to make me an agent of peace, unity, progress, prosperity and enlightenment in our dear country nigeria and to make me a spokesman for my generation. Chibuike rotimi amaechi born 27 may 1965 is currently the 5th and current governor of rivers state, nigeria, since 2007.
In attendance were nobel laureate winner, professor wole soyinka, governor abdulaziz. Gov nyesom wike tells how minister rotimi amaechis. Rotimi amaechis son graduates from canadian university. Nigerian governor rotimi amaechi suspended by pdp bbc news. The national working committee after preliminary hearing, in exercise of the powers conferred by articles 57 3, 59 3, 59 5 and 29 2. Rivers communities hail amaechis developmental strides.
At an event organised by team maritime nigeria at eko hotel and suites in lagos, stakeholders said amaechi merited the honour because of his unparalleled, unique and robust contributions to the maritimetransportation industry in. Biography of rotimi chibuike amaechi nigerian infopedia. How i got involved in sanusis letter to jonathan, by amaechi. British media exposes amaechis loots, says he sponsored five apc governors campaign in 2015. Rotimi amaechi, the current minister of transport and former governor of rivers state, celebrated his 51st birthday yesterday, 27th of may 2016. Speaking on the development, the state police public relations officer ppro, nnamdi omoni, in a statement issued on behalf of the state commissioner. Nigeria s ruling party has suspended powerful state governor rotimi amaechi, who. Photos from amaechis book launch dynamics of change. This press statement issued by rotimi amaechi is part of the campaign of calumny launched by the former governor, following the foundation stone laid. She is head of the empowerment support initiative esi which campaigns against hivaids, advocates the rights of the women and children, and promotes gender equity and girl child education. Rotimi amaechi biography, children, family, private jet. This press statement issued by rotimi amaechi is part of the campaign of calumny launched by the former governor, following the foundation stone laid by the chief justice of nigeria cjn, justice walter onnoghen for the construction of the rivers state judges quarters. It was held yesterday thursday th may at the civic center in lagos the rivers state governor said at the launch that, he knew he was going to be in trouble if apc lost the presidential elections.
On 21052007 when the said application was filed, the governorship elections for river state had been concluded and omehia declared the governor elect. Obinna amaechi, the son of exrivers state governor and nigerias immediate past minster for transport, rotimi ameachi has graduated from the simon fraser university, canada. Governor rotimi amaechis romance with nuella njubigbo exposed. Inside story on the shooting of amaechis convoy in rivers. Wike is worse than governor rotimi amaechi udeozochibuzo blog. Governor rotimi amaechi of rivers state is a fighter. May 15, 2015 a book, which chronicles the stewardship of rivers state governor, rotimi amaechi. Wike in his infamous and ignominious interview had stated. The amaechi years which is the compilation of his achievements as a governor of rivers state at an event held at civic center in lagos yesterday may 14th. Pdp in rivers state accuses rotimi amaechi of massive fraud and theft. Apr 29, 2017 key players in the 2015 elections say the conduct of exfirst lady, dame patience jonathan, contributed significantly to the defeat of her husband, expresident goodluck jonathan, at the polls. Rotimi amaechi has at last accepted to be joined in a public debate, a forum we have over the years. He was the former governor of rivers state and is currently the federal minister of transportation in nigeria. Photos from governor amaechis book launch nigerian.
Amaechi honoured for contributing to economy instanextpost. The court below heard omehias application which, at the hearing was supported by both inec and p. This is a preelection matter premised on the breach of amaechi s right derived from under the constitution of nigeria and section 34 of the electoral act 2006. Less than 3 months after buharis victory, one of the silent hero who made his victory possible, governor rotimi chibuike amaechi has become a star. Cnn calls rotimi amaechi nigeria most corrupt politician. The story of how agents of the apc and governor rotimi amaechi invited some online praise singers to port harcourt for a thank you dinner, and that each got n5 million for the dogged bashing of the goodluck jonathans administration has been on the world wide web for over 24 hours. Hence, his resolve to ensure the equitable distribution of resources across the country. Hon chibuike amaechis commitment to good governance and to transparent and accountable stewardship to rivers people, we will reiterate the facts.
How wife patience caused former presidents defeat mark, tambuwal, amaechi, others. Amaechi arrested, detained by soldiers in ondo rivers govt. The police command in rivers state has denied the allegation been peddled in certain quarters that it has arrested the immediatepast governor of the state and minister of transportation, rotimi amaechi. Fg covering corruption because amaechis involved wike. May 15, 2015 may 15, 2015 official pictures from governor rotimi amaechis book launch. However, his swearingin as governor was not to come until 29052007. Chibuike rotimi amaechi collected, on monthly bases, between two and three. Jul 25, 20 governor rotimi amaechi of rivers state in southern nigeria on bbc hardtalk programme.
Chibuike amaechis readiness to be engaged in public debate with pleasure. Nigerian actress nuella njubigbo is the current secret lover of governor rotimi amaechi and for now, she has topped the list of few stars who have dated the handsome man and have smiled to. In celebration mood, the governor invited all his friends and well wishers to this. Rotimi amaechi mocking buhari leaked audio tapes youtube. Peter odili in a rebellion to actualise his mandate as the winner of the pdp primaries and eventually returned as a winner, almost everyone who did not support his rebellion was scared of what he was going to do to them. Rivers state governor rotimi amaechis wife judith said yesterday that she was never a maid. Rsg dismisses amaechis allegations against cjn says ex. He then proceeded to okolobiri school where he had his. The controversial aircraft on the service of governor rotimi amaechi is operating illegally in the country mr adeyinka said. Jun 01, 20 wike is worse than governor rotimi amaechi posted on june 1, 20 by udeozochibuzo when rotimi amaechi broke away from dr. May 27, 20 image caption goodluck jonathan inherited the presidency in may 2010 and went on to win elections in april 2011. Former rivers commissioners and local government council chairmen have described as false the statement by the current governor of the state, nyesom wike who had alleged that dame judith amaechi, the wife of the minister of transport and former governor of rivers state, hon. The minister of transportation, chibuike rotimi amaechi yesterday disclosed his involvement in the leaked secret letter written by former governor of cbn to former president goodluck jonathan.
Before his defection to the all progressives congress on 27 november 20, amaechi was an active member of the peoples democratic party. Wole soyinka, mo abudu,bola tinubu and many more distinguished guests attended rotimi amaechi s dynamics of change. It must be treated as the rant of a drowning and diminished political gladiator. President goodluck jonathan has admitted the criticism by governor rotimi amaechi that his government has not done anything for the people of rivers state. You made a mark in rivers state as a governor but you performed so badly as a minister. Photos from amaechis book launch dynamics of change okay. Wike is not unaware of amaechis spendings as rivers. The governor of rivers state, rotimi amaechi still maintains his stand as the elected leader of the governor s forum after the election of a different leader. Rotimi amaechi as governor of rivers state is wrong the supreme court of nigeria was right in the judgment to nullify the election of mr. Aug 20, 2015 former rivers state governor, rotimi amaechi, explains he left billions of naira in cash and assets in a statement today, the governor revealed that a total of n7. Leaked viral tapes of rotimi amaechi, nigerias minister of transportation, purportedly mocking president muhammadu buhari has emerged. The minister of transportation, rotimi amaechi on monday said the lagos state government might face unemployment and an increase in crime following its ban of okada and tricycles in some. It was this relationship that launched amaechi into partisan politics.
May 15, 2015 it is a book that chronicles his challenges, experiences and achievements. He was reelected for a second term on 26 april 2011. Their relationship further increased translated into a harmonious relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government in rivers state, until when rotimi amaechi launched a campaign against the state government, and verbally attacked the image of the state governor, in an effort to succeed peter odili as governor in 2007. Rivers state governor nyesom wike, rivers state cans apostle of peace and 2016 sun newspapers governor of the year award winner, had on 11 th february, 2017 granted an interview to editors of the sun newspapers, titled, how i parted ways with amaechi governor wike. Amaechi spoke in port harcourt while answering questions at the public presentation of the book, 100 years around port harcourt, to mark the port harcourt world book capital. Governor amaechis cousin killed in rivers premium times. Why jonathan is in trouble gov amaechi vanguard news. The peoples democratic party, pdp in rivers state has criticised governor rotimi amaechi for choosing lagos state to present his book. The simple answer is that even if amaechi s suit related to nomination and sponsorship of a candidate for an election, it is still not an election matter. Former rivers state governor, rotimi amaechi, explains he. Feb 02, 2012 an encounter with governor rotimi amaechi of river state and his aids at the achebe colloquium in rhode island december 2010. Governor rotimi amaechi of rivers state yesterday launched his bookthe book, dynamics of change, the amaechi years at the civic centre, victoria island,lagos. The home of former rivers state governor and current minister of transport, rotimi amaechi was reportedly invaded by some policemen recently.
Read breaking, latest and top governor rotimi amaechi in nigeria. Governor rotimi amaechi of rivers state turned 49 on tuesday 27th may 2014. Rotimi amaechis house invaded by police video by kirajustice. Rivers state governor rotimi amaechi suspended by pdp over. The sars personnel and soldiers in the ministers convoy hit down the governor s escort rider and attacked the policemen in the pilot car. Jul 22, 2019 former minister of transportation rotimi amaechi has been honoured for his contribution to the countrys economy. A high court ruled that the local elections held at the end of rotimi amaechi s tenure as governor were invalid the eagle. The first thing i did when this offer came was to say former governor rotimi amaechi, thank you, but there are some things that underpinned my work and the first thing is an open government. Sabinus ordu, uncle of governor rotimi amaechi of rivers state has been murdered by unknown persons at his farm in ubima, ikwerre local government area of the state on monday 8 september. A book, which chronicles the stewardship of rivers state governor, rotimi amaechi. The contributions of the former minister of transport, mr rotimi chibuike amaechi to the nations economy were relived in lagos at the weekend, by some political elites and stakeholders in the. Chibuike rotimi amaechi has received commendation from communities in the ikwerre ethnic nationality on the provision of infrastructural and human capital development by his administration since he assumed office in october, 2007.
Chibuike rotimi amaechis early years were quite humble. The photo was taken at the 50th birthday party of the wife of nddc boss, ese nsima last night. Chibuike rotimi amaechi born 27 may 1965 is a nigerian politician who served as the fifth governor of rivers state from 2007 to 2015 and serves currently as the nigerian minister for transportation. The action congress of nigeria, acn, rivers state chapter receives the information of gov. Apc leaders kick against rotimi amaechis emergence as sgf. I have a deputy who is efficient and i will also from time to time go back to the state. This was made known by the state commissioner for information and communications, ibim semenitari, in port harcourt on friday. Dec 25, 2017 rotimi amaechi, exgovernor of rivers state, says the people of the state will show nyesom wike, his successor, red card at the appropriate time. Governor rotimi amaechi what could be tagged as executive scandal has allegedly hit the rivers state government under the leadership of governor rotimi chibuike amaechi.
On monday may 27, minister of transport, rotimi amaechi, turned 54. Pdp in rivers state accuses rotimi amaechi of massive fraud. This post contains the biography and profile of rotimi chibuike amaechi, the current minister of transportation in nigeria and former governor of rivers state. Rotimi amaechis wife denies ever being a house maid. Governor rotimi amaechi and his wife, judith, on christmas day. Nigerian actress nuella njubigbo is the current secret lover of governor rotimi amaechi and for now, she has topped the list of few stars who have dated the handsome man and have smiled to the bank. Yesterday, the outgoing governor of rivers state launched a book titled dynamics of change. This, he said, was because he did not want to be seen as an ethnic leader. How wife patience caused former presidents defeat mark. The former governor sponsored advertorials and electronic adverts.
Wole soyinka, mo abudu,bola tinubu and many more distinguished guests attended rotimi amaechis dynamics of change. The rivers state government has issued a statement saying its governor, rotimi amaechi, has been arrested and. Rotimi amaechis wife denies ever being a house maid ckn. Pdp faults amaechis book presentation in lagos daily. Sabinus ordu, a cousin of the governor of rivers state, chibuike amaechi, has been murdered in his home town, ubima, in ikwerre local government area of the state. A task for governor rotimi amaechi sahara reporters. Chibuike rotimi amaechi as the new governor of the state. Rotimi amaechis wife call for prayers for him obire efe. The recent declaration by nigerias minister for transport and former governor of rivers state chibuike rotimi amaechi that the igbo should forget about the presidency in 2023 for refusing to support the apc is both reckless and hypocritical. Why amaechis 8 years as rivers governor was not a waste. Jul 21, 2019 the contributions of the former minister of transport, mr rotimi chibuike amaechi to the nations economy were relived in lagos at the weekend, by some political elites and stakeholders in the. If on the other hand, the supreme court holds that the first term of governor amaechi ended not four years after he took the oath of office, but four years after celestine omeiha took the oath of office on the 29th of may, 2007, what will be the consequential order. I cant remember who now, but someone wrote in an article sometime ago that many nigerians have lost their sense of shockability.
The stoning of rotimi amaechi by remi oyeyemi sahara. Mar 27, 2015 in rivers state, the chief press secretary to the governor, mr. In celebration mood, the governor invited all his friends and well wishers to. Rotimi amaechi has a serious mental case, says wike. Dave iyofor, who confirmed the attack on amaechis convoy, said that the thugs from an opposition party first pelted the governor. Amaechis s ambition had led him to betray the rivers people and caused him to. Muhammadu buhari on plan to return rotimi amaechis loots stashed in its proxy accounts both in usa and in the.
Saturday october 25th 2014 marked the 7th year anniversary of governor chibuike rotimi amaechi. The wife of rotimi amaechi, the minister of transportation, dame judith amaechi, has called on women to make supplication for her husband against those who are out to destroy his reputation. Amaechi made this call while reacting to some audio recording that portrayed the minister, who is also the director general of the campaign organisation. Chibuike rotimi amaechi as a member of the pdp and refers the matter to the appropriate disciplinary committee of the party. Police speak on rotimi amaechis arrest at port harcourt. Soyinka appears to enjoy warm relationship with mr.
Celestine omehia as the governor of rivers state in southern nigeria, but was wrong to install the former speaker of the state house of assembly, hon. This press statement issued by rotimi amaechi is part of the campaign of calumny launched by the former governor, following the foundation stone laid by the chief justice of nigeria cjn justice. We feel delighted that the rivers state governor, rt. Oct 22, 2015 after a successfully screening by the nigerian senate at the national assembly in abuja, barring any last minute glitches, former governor of rivers state rotimi amaechi is set to be. Governor rotimi amaechi launched his book dynamics of change. Photos from amaechis book launch yesterday featuring tinubu.
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