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Oct
28
2024
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Presidency Confirms Beta Edu’s Permanent Exit From Tinubu’s Cabinet

Presidency Confirms Beta Edu’s Permanent Exit From Tinubu’s Cabinet

Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Presidency
Presidency Confirms Betta Edu’s Permanent Exit From Cabinet The Presidency has officially ruled out any possibility of former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Betta Edu, returning to President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. The announcement came from presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga during his appearance in Sunday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today. This declaration ends months of speculation that she might be reinstated to her former position. Tinubu suspended the minister in January following a national outcry over an alleged ₦585 million scandal. The president ordered a comprehensive inquiry into the alleged fraud within her ministry, pledging to “decisively punish”…
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Oct
28
2024
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2024 Local Government Area Elections: Nde ABIA Good Morning As We Approach The November 2 – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

2024 Local Government Area Elections: Nde ABIA Good Morning As We Approach The November 2 – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Politics
Nde Abia, good morning, as we approach the November 2, 2024 Local Gobernment Area elections, it's crucial to maintain a sense of perspective and unity. We must remember that those criticizing or supporting Governor Alex Otti are human beings with their own flaws. Instead of spreading negativity, let's focus on constructive dialogue and pray for his success. Focusing on the Bigger Picture In the heat of the election season, it's easy to get caught up in the hype and lose sight of what truly matters. We mustn't forget that we're all Abians, working towards a common goal of progress and…
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Oct
28
2024
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Okpotemba of Ohafia felicitates with Chief Harrison Mba Kalu on being conferred with Ugwumba of Ohafia

Okpotemba of Ohafia felicitates with Chief Harrison Mba Kalu on being conferred with Ugwumba of Ohafia

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, People & Events, Personality
Abia Infrastructure Mandate very heartily felicitate with one of our patrons, Chief Harrison Mba Kalu on the occasion of his conferrement of the Chieftaincy title of 'Ugwumba 1' of Ohafia by the Council of Ohafia Monarchs on the 26th of October, 2024. Chief Harrison, from Akanu Ohafia is a business mogul based in Ghana. One of the leaders of Ghana-Nigerian diaspora, a mega entrepreneur, Nigeria Ghanaian political influencer, Ohafia first citizen in Ghana, member of Ghana-Nigeria chamber of commerce, philanthropist of note, multiple awards of excellence in recognition of his towering contributions to the society. This Chieftaincy award is well…
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Oct
27
2024
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Yoruba United Community Swears In Chief Mrs Ade Collins Nkuma As ABIA State Woman Leader And Other State Executives

Yoruba United Community Swears In Chief Mrs Ade Collins Nkuma As ABIA State Woman Leader And Other State Executives

Abia State, News Flash, People & Events
Today 27th October, 2024, at Umuahia, ABIA State Capital, the Yoruba United Community swore inn their State Executive Members which included Chief Mrs. Ade Collins Nkuma As ABIA State Woman Leader. The event attracted Presidents of the Union from different states, Top politicians, University Dons, Business Moguls and Some top government officials. Details Coming Soon
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Oct
27
2024
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Governor Alex Otti Pays Condolence Visit To The Governor Of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno

Governor Alex Otti Pays Condolence Visit To The Governor Of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno

Abia State, News Flash, Obituary
Governor Alex Otti Pays Condolence Visit to The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno. Earlier today, Governor Otti paid a condolence visit to his brother Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno to commiserate with him on the sudden and tragic demise of his wife, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno. Governor Otti sympathised with Governor Umo, his family and the good people of Akwa-Ibom State and extended the sympathy of the Government and People of Abia State to the Governor for the untimely demise of the First Lady of the State. Governor Otti signed the official condolence…
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Oct
27
2024
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Fresh Criminal Charges Against Bobrisky As Panel Indicts 4 Prison Officers

Fresh Criminal Charges Against Bobrisky As Panel Indicts 4 Prison Officers

Crime, Judiciary, News Flash
Bobrisky To Face Fresh Criminal Charges As Panel Indicts Four Prison Officers Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, may face fresh criminal charges over claims that he served his jail term in a private apartment and bribed officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to drop money laundering charges against him. According to PUNCH a panel set up to investigate the claims recommended that he should face defamation and criminal charges. Bobrisky was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on April 12 for abusing the naira. He was released from prison on August 5. A few weeks after his release,…
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Oct
27
2024
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I Emptied My Account To Campaign For President Tinubu, But All I get Is Betrayal – Asari Dokubo

I Emptied My Account To Campaign For President Tinubu, But All I get Is Betrayal – Asari Dokubo

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Mishap, Politics, Presidency
I Emptied My Account To Campaign For President Tinubu, But He Betrayed Me – Asari Dokubo Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has accused President Tinubu of betrayal and neglect. Asari, who made the accusation in a viral video on social media, said Tinubu had betrayed him after working for his emergence as the Nigerian president in the 2023 elections. Dokubo claimed that he spent his money canvassing for votes for Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, only to be abandoned. He, however, vowed to form an alliance with the Northern region and dump Tinubu ahead of the 2027…
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Oct
27
2024
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Lagos 2027: Seyi Tinubu Ahead Others Including Deputy Governor To Succeed Sanwo-Olu

Lagos 2027: Seyi Tinubu Ahead Others Including Deputy Governor To Succeed Sanwo-Olu

Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Politics
Lagos 2027: Seyi Tinubu Ahead Of Senator, Deputy Governor To Succeed Sanwo-Olu As the race for Lagos State’s governorship in 2027 intensifies, three key figures have emerged as frontrunners to succeed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Senator Tokunbo Abiru, Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, and businessman Seyi Tinubu are all vying for the coveted position, according to a ThisDay report. Senator Abiru is known for his financial expertise, having transitioned from banking to politics seamlessly. His background and strategic engagement with Lagos business leaders have drawn attention, as he positions himself as a technocrat with the vision to propel Lagos forward.…
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Oct
27
2024
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40 Persons Trapped In Abuja As Building Collapses

40 Persons Trapped In Abuja As Building Collapses

Abuja, Mishap, News Flash
40 Persons Trapped As Building Collapses In Abuja No fewer than 40 people are trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed on Saturday in the Sabon Lugbe area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. As of press time, sympathizers and emergency workers are on-site, working to rescue those still caught beneath the debris. The building, reportedly under construction, collapsed in the early hours, prompting calls for immediate intervention from government agencies and emergency response teams. Witnesses at the scene have expressed urgency for additional support to aid ongoing rescue efforts. “No fewer than 40 persons are currently trapped…
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