Abia ThinkTank

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22
2024
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That Remarkable OBIDIENT-FOR-Ai SYMPOSIUM. Where WOW Is Understatement.

That Remarkable OBIDIENT-FOR-Ai SYMPOSIUM. Where WOW Is Understatement.

Arts
The Good Governance Advocacy Group called Obidients for Ai (Asue Ighodalo) held a massive symposium in Benin City on 15th June 2024. The theme of the Symposium was Obidients For An Edo That Works For All: The Asue Ighodalo Phenomenon. The hugely successful symposium has come and gone but its significance and impact will for long be remembered. Just how well did it go? This advocacy group that has announced its presence and seriousness with unmistakable billboards and massive presence in orthodox Press and Social Media added an intellectual feather to their cap that Saturday. The venue in a serene…
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Jun
22
2024
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Joseph Goebbels Was Right – The Lies Of Abia PDP Collapsed Under Their Own Weight On The 18th March, 2023 And The Truth Of The Labour Party Under Dr. Alex Chioma Otti Triumphed: Uche Aguoru Battling With The Messenger To Cover The Message – By Ctz Ukoha Njoku Ukoha (CPS To Gov Otti)

Joseph Goebbels Was Right – The Lies Of Abia PDP Collapsed Under Their Own Weight On The 18th March, 2023 And The Truth Of The Labour Party Under Dr. Alex Chioma Otti Triumphed: Uche Aguoru Battling With The Messenger To Cover The Message – By Ctz Ukoha Njoku Ukoha (CPS To Gov Otti)

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Politics
Joseph Goebbels Was Right - The Lies of Abia PDP Collapsed Under Their Own Weight on the 18th of March, 2023 and the Truth of the Labour Party under Dr. Alex Chioma Otti Triumphed: Uche Aguoru Battling With The Messenger To Cover The Message. The first 240 words of Mr. Aguoru's history class essay was just about Joseph Goebbels while avoiding the import of the quote. The day Joseph Goebbels was referring to in his famous quote has come and gone. The lies of the Abia PDP just like the lies of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party has come and gone…
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Jun
22
2024
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Rivers Crisis: Fubara Removes Rivers Traditional Council Chairman, Names Replacement

Rivers Crisis: Fubara Removes Rivers Traditional Council Chairman, Names Replacement

News Flash, Politics, South South
Fubara Removes Rivers Traditional Council Chairman, Names Replacement Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has removed Eze Sergeant Awuse as the Chairman of the State Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers Council. The governor made this announcement on Friday during a special meeting with the traditional rulers at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Port Harcourt, the state capital. Fubara, thereafter, appointed Eze Chike Wodo, as the new chairman of the council, saying that the office could not remain vacant. Speaking at the meeting, the governor said Awuse has not been leading the council effectively for a while due to…
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Jun
22
2024
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Police Won’t Evict Deposed Emir Ado Bayero – CP Replied Kano Governor

Police Won’t Evict Deposed Emir Ado Bayero – CP Replied Kano Governor

Culture, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Kano, News Flash
Police Won’t Evict Deposed Emir Ado Bayero – CP Replied Kano Governor The Kano State Police Commissioner, AIG Usaini Gumel, has given reasons why the police ignored Governor Abba Yusuf’s directive on the eviction of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. Recall that Yusuf had on Thursday night, through the State Attorney General And Commissioner of Justice, Haruna Dederi, directed the CP to remove the deposed 15 Emir of Kano from the Nasarawa mini palace where he is staying. Speaking in a telephone interview with The Punch on Friday, the police commissioner said obeying the governor’s eviction order…
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Jun
22
2024
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Nigeria Is Poverty Capital, Stop Downplaying Our Situation – Obi Tells Tinubu

Nigeria Is Poverty Capital, Stop Downplaying Our Situation – Obi Tells Tinubu

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Economy, FGN, News Flash, Politics
Nigeria Is Poverty Capital, Stop Downplaying Our Situation – Obi Tells Tinubu The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has implored President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stop downplaying the hardship currently being suffered by citizens with his view that it’s not peculiar to Nigeria alone. Obi noted that rather than face the reality that we are the poverty capital of the world and the most insecure people and take decisive steps to stem the situation, the government is trying to play the ostrich even when the people are overwhelmed by the situation. The…
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22
2024
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ASUU Threatens Strike, Says FGN Has Turned Universities To Constituency Projects

ASUU Threatens Strike, Says FGN Has Turned Universities To Constituency Projects

Education, FGN, News Flash
ASUU Threatens Strike, Says FG Has Turned Universities To Constituency Projects The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed concerns over the establishment of more universities without adequate funding for the existing ones. Chairperson of the ASUU chapter at the Federal University Gashua branch in Yobe State, Dr Melemi Abatcha, stated this at a press conference in Damatiru, the state capital on Thursday. He said that politicians have treaded universities, especially at the state level, as personal initiatives and constituency projects. Abatcha also emphasized on ASUU’s ongoing concerns regarding insufficient funding for universities and the challenges faced by academic…
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22
2024
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Governor Alex Otti OFR Hosts Senator Orji Kalu

Governor Alex Otti OFR Hosts Senator Orji Kalu

Abia State, Abia North, Good Governance, News Flash, Politics
Governor Alex Otti Hosts Senator Orji Kalu The Governor of Abia State, Alex Alex C. Otti has just received Former State Governor and the Senator representing Abia North at the National Assembly, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at his Nvosi, Ngwa private residence in Abia State. In a brief statement on his official social media handle, Senator Kalu said the purpose of the visit is to discuss issues pertaining to the progress of the state and to brief the Governor about the happenings at the National Assembly while commending the Governor’s efforts to transform the state. On his part, the Governor…
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Jun
22
2024
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CAF Announce New Dates For 2025 AFCON In Morocco

CAF Announce New Dates For 2025 AFCON In Morocco

Football, International, News Flash, Sports
CAF Announce New Dates For 2025 AFCON In Morocco The next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Morocco from December 21 2025 to January 18 2026, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said on Friday. “I am confident that the CAF AFCON Morocco 2025 will be extremely successful and the best AFCON in the history of this competition,” he said. CAF held a virtual executive committee at their headquarters in Cairo on Friday evening after which Motsepe made the announcement. Neighbor recounts how woman abused 12 years old niece, burnt her with hot knife and forced…..0.00…
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22
2024
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Chioma’s Engagement Ring Worth 3 Rolls Royces – David Boasts

Chioma’s Engagement Ring Worth 3 Rolls Royces – David Boasts

Arts And Culture, Love & Life, Marriage And Love, News Flash, People & Events
Chioma’s Engagement Ring Worth Three Rolls Royces – Davido Boasts Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has revealed that the value of his fiancée, Chioma Rowland’s engagement ring equals the price of two or three Rolls Royce. Davido disclosed this in a video video shared on Instagram on Friday by a businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest. In the video, the socialite hailed the couple, who were seated in a car, and requested that Chioma flaunt the ring. “#ChiVido 2024! Excessive steeze! Let me see that ring,” he said. Responding, Davido said, “That is…
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22
2024
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Hardship: It’s Now Difficult To Plan Our Meals – Abuja Residents Cry Out

Hardship: It’s Now Difficult To Plan Our Meals – Abuja Residents Cry Out

Economy, Abuja, News Flash
Hardship: We Can No Longer Plan Our Meals – Abuja Residents Cry Out A cross-section of residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says they can no longer fend for their families due to the rising cost of foodstuff. The residents, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja, said that eating beans and yam have become a luxury due to its high cost. This, they said, had affected their domestic food timetable, making it impossible to eat varieties. Mrs Glory Ocholi, a mother, said that beans have become so expensive that…
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