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15
2025
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Go To Satellite Towns And Campaign Against Me, Wike Dares Ireti Kingibe

Go To Satellite Towns And Campaign Against Me, Wike Dares Ireti Kingibe

Abuja, News Flash, Politics
Go To Satellite Towns And Campaign Against Me, Wike Dares Ireti Kingibe Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has challenged the Senator representing the Territory, Ms Ireti Kingibe to go to the satellite towns and campaign against his service in the President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet if indeed, she was sure of her political credentials. Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the FCT minister, Lere Olayinka in a statement on Tuesday said Ms Kingibe was already blinded by the spirit of her impending electoral woe, and can never see the positive transformation going on in Abuja…
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Jul
15
2025
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Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, Niger Republic PM Arrive Katsina For Buhari’s Burial

Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, Niger Republic PM Arrive Katsina For Buhari’s Burial

FGN, News Flash, People & Events
Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, Niger Republic PM Arrive Katsina For Buhari’s Burial Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, alongside the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote have arrived in Katsina. Others who arrived at the Musa Yar’Adua Airport alongside the trio, ahead of the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari, were the former Minister of Information, Lai Muhammed, among others. AttNews reports that Buhari, a former military head of state and civilian President from 2015 to 2023, died on Sunday, July 13, at a clinic in London, United Kingdom, after a prolonged illness. AttNews…
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Jul
15
2025
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Nigerian Marketers Reduce Fuel Prices As FGN Shuts Down Economy In Honour Of Buhari

Nigerian Marketers Reduce Fuel Prices As FGN Shuts Down Economy In Honour Of Buhari

Abia State, Business, Economy, FGN, News Flash, Oil & Gas
Nigerian Marketers Reduce Fuel Prices As FG Shuts Down Economy In Honour Of Buhari Nigerian petroleum products marketers have announced a reduction of premium motor spirit prices, starting from today, Tuesday. This comes as the economy shuts down today owing to the public holiday declared by the federal government to honour ex-president Muhammadu Buhari. The national president of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed this to DAILY POST in an interview on Monday. According to him, the decision to cut the petrol price comes after members of IPMAN held a meeting in Abuja on Monday in…
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Jul
14
2025
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UAAP President, Amb. Osita Offor Commends Gov. Alex Otti For Championing New Era Of Safety In ABIA State

UAAP President, Amb. Osita Offor Commends Gov. Alex Otti For Championing New Era Of Safety In ABIA State

Abia State, Security
UAAP President, Amb. Osita Offor Commends Gov. Alex Otti for Championing New Era Of Safety, Security in Abia State. …Urges Citizens to Take Responsibility Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, “the Undefeated Ultimate Commander” and President of the United Abia Artistes & Patriots (UAAP), has praised Governor Alex Otti for his security initiative, calling it a bold step toward creating a safer Abia State. "We commend Governor Otti for his vision and commitment to the safety and well-being of Abia's citizens," he stated. According to Ambassador Osita Offor, in a significant effort to enhance security in Abia State, Governor Dr. Alex Chioma…
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Jul
14
2025
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Akaekpuchionwa Pays Courtesy Visit To ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE

Akaekpuchionwa Pays Courtesy Visit To ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Akaekpuchionwa Pays Courtesy Visit On Abia State Deputy Governor Engr Ikechukwu Emetu (FNSE). The founder of Akaekpuchionwa Movement Chief. Dr. Sam Anya-Akaekpuchionwa and executive members of Akaepkuchionwa Movement paid a courtesy visit on Abia Deputy Governor Engr Ikechukwu Lekwachi Emetu (FNSE) at his residence in Amaekpu Ohafia, Ohafia LGA. Speaking during the visit, Akaepkuchionwa said he appreciates the sincere love and support from the Deputy Governor towards Ohafia Youth over the years even when he had not met him physically. Akaekpuchionwa extolled the Deputy Governor for his tremendous positive impact on the people especially with his MAKE OHAFIA GREAT AGAIN…
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Jul
14
2025
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N3.4Billion & Counting: Otti’s Titans Forge Abia’s Security Shield As Trust Delivers – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

N3.4Billion & Counting: Otti’s Titans Forge Abia’s Security Shield As Trust Delivers – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Security
#3.4Billion & Counting: Otti's Titans Forge Abia's Security Shield as Trust Delivers ₦3.4Billion & Counting: Otti's Titans Forge Abia's Security Shield as Trust Delivers** defines the historic convergence where Governor Alex Otti's unparalleled network of Nigeria's industrial and philanthropic titans, forged through decades of integrity and relationship-building, translated profound trust into monumental action, raising an unprecedented and still-growing ₦3.4 billion in a single day to establish the bedrock of safety – the Abia Security Trust Fund – shielding the state's future and proving that genuine goodwill delivers tangible, transformative results. Beneath the Umuahia sky, a seismic shift resonated – not…
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Jul
12
2025
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NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite $18 Billion Spent – Dangote

NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite $18 Billion Spent – Dangote

Economy, Business, FGN, Oil & Gas
NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite $18 Billion Spent — Dangote The president of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that Nigeria’s state-owned refineries, located in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna, may never operate properly again despite about $18 billion invested in their rehabilitation. Alhaji Dangote disclosed this while hosting members of the Global CEO Africa, who visited the Dangote Petroleum Refinery yesterday. He said the 650,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery was constructed after the government of late President Umar Yar’adua declined to sell the refineries to him. He said, “The refineries that we bought before, which were owned…
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Jul
12
2025
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As Otti Unleashes Abia’s Infrastructure Rebirth – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

As Otti Unleashes Abia’s Infrastructure Rebirth – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance
As Otti Unleashes Abia’s Infrastructure Rebirth By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD With the formal launch of the Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development (ABSIID) project, Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has initiated far more than a construction programme — he has set in motion a bold rebirth of the state’s economic and infrastructural foundation. After years of neglect marked by crumbling roads, environmental decay, and stalled development initiatives, Abia is now entering a new era where progress is not only planned but taking physical shape. Through ABSIID, Governor Otti is leading a road revolution that transcends mobility — it is transforming how…
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Jul
11
2025
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Gov. Otti Assembles Friends, Associates For ABIA Security Trust Fund Official Lunch, Raises Over N3.4 Billion In Donations To The Fund

Gov. Otti Assembles Friends, Associates For ABIA Security Trust Fund Official Lunch, Raises Over N3.4 Billion In Donations To The Fund

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Security
GOV. OTTI ASSEMBLES FRIENDS, ASSOCIATES FOR ABIA SECURITY TRUST FUND OFFICIAL LAUNCH, RAISES OVER N3.4 BILLION IN DONATIONS TO THE FUND. Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has charged Abians and residents to take more than a passing interest in issues of security around their vicinity in order to tackle security challenges and remain ahead of criminals. Governor Otti gave the charge on Thursday, July 10th, during the launch of the Abia State Security Trust Fund at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia. He thanked all that donated to the trust fund and appreciated the job being done by the…
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