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Apr

25

2022

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‘We are waiting for you’ IPOB dares Herdsmen over threat to take over Igboland

MetroBiafra, Crime, ESN, Freedom, Herdsmen, IPOB, Metro, Nigeria, Security

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has replied to the alleged threat by some group of herders to attack and take over the entire South-1East geopolitical zone. According to reports, there has been threat by the herdsmen to invade the region and take over the land as they have done to other places across the country. The spokesman of the secessionist group, Emma Powerful, while reacting to a statement by a former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, lamenting the killings in Benue State by suspected Fulani herdsmen, said they are waiting for them (herdsmen) to do their worst in…

Apr

25

2022

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Billionaire Elon Musk reaches agreement to buy Twitter for $44bn

EconomyAmerica, Economy, Elon Musk, Twitter, World News

Billionaire, Elon Musk, has reached an agreement to buy Twitter for approximately $44 billion, the company has confirmed. Musk acquired the company at $54.20 a share, the same price named in his initial offer on April 14. “Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,” Musk said in a statement included with the release. “I also want to make Twitter better than ever by enhancing the product with new features, making the algorithms open source to increase trust, defeating the spam bots,…

Apr

24

2022

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Rt. Rev. Daniel Imo: True Liberation 2023.

Abia North, Abia State, Politics2023, Abia State, Comr Amos Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics, Rev. Dan Imo

By Dave Uma Are you aware that there are people who never believed or even imagined that certain things that had gone wrong in the past could still be changed for the better? Especially due to the conditional state of mind of an average electorate as a result of institutionalised maladministration that has forced the people to accept defeat at all times, with no ray of hope for the future full of uncertainties. But in reality, this is a very wrong impression our people have had about the way we play politics in our constituency and beyond, mostly because there…

Apr

24

2022

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HRM Eze U. K. Okam, JP (Nnaka III of Okon-Aku), laid to rest at 103.

Abia North, Abia State, MetroAbia State, Comr Amos Kalu, HRM Eze U. K. Okam, Metro, Nigeria, Ohafia, Okon-Aku, RIP

The remains of the paramount ruler of Okon-Aku Autonomous Community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, HRM Eze U. K. Okam, JP, Nnaka III, have been accorded his final respect in a colourful burial ceremony on 23rd April 2022 in his home town. Before his demise in December 2022, Eze Okam held different positions among royalties in Ohafia, his LGA, and Abia State. He was the former Chairman of Ndi Eze OHAFIA LGA, and also a one-time Chairman of Ndi Eze OHAFIA Clan. Nnaka the III of Okon-Aku was a former member of Abia State Council of Ndi…

Apr

24

2022

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Aro/Ohafia Fed. Constituency: Our Youths Need Investments And Not Handouts – Ibe Okwara

Abia North, Abia State, PoliticsAbia State, Ibe Okwara, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics

Ibe Okwara Osonwa has called on government at all levels to make its youths drivers of the economy through investments in the young people. He said that making youths the drivers of the economy will help eliminate crimes and other security challenges facing the nation. He made the remarks in an interview with journalists at the national headquarters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abuja Osonwa who is a House of Representatives aspirant for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State under the All Progressives Congress, APC, said politicians must stop giving out handouts and peanuts to the youths but…

Apr

23

2022

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2023: Anyone supporting Amaechi, Wike is backing Igbo Presidency – Ohanaeze

Metro, Politics2023, Igbo President, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Opinion, Politics

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said it would not be out of place for either Rotimi Amaechi or Nyesom Wike to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. The Igbo group spoke through a statement made available to DAILY POST by its Secretary-General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro. He said the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide had broadened its search for a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction beyond the scope of the South-East zone to include “our own in the South-South Nigeria.” According to him, “it became necessary for the Igbo to jettison artificial separation through boundary adjustment by the Military and then…

Apr

23

2022

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Police hunt for fleeing lover over machete attack on girlfriend

MetroCrime, Metro, Nigeria, Police, RIP, Security

The Ondo State Police Command said it has begun investigation into a bloody attack on a lady identified as Funmilola Ogundare in Akure, the state capital. Ogundare was found in a pool of blood inside her apartment located in Ijapo Estate. The victim was said to have been attacked by her boyfriend with a machete. He was said to have fled after the incident. The Public Relations Officer, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, explained that the suspect took the victim to his friend’s house where he allegedly committed the dastardly act. Odunlami said, “It was the owner of the apartment that reported…

Apr

23

2022

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Lagos State Govt. Reopens Chrisland Schools Amidst Investigation.

Education, MetroChrisland School, Education, Lagos, Metro, Nigeria, Rape

The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools shut down over controversies that surrounded an immoral act engaged in by some students of the school. This was contained in a press statement by the Lagos State Commissioner of Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, early Saturday morning. The state government had shut down all Chrisland Schools in Lagos State on April 18, 2022. Some pupils from the elite private school located in Victoria Garden City embarked on a trip to Dubai to participate in the World School Games between March 10 and 13, 2022 when the immoral act happened. Following…

Apr

23

2022

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ARO 2023: Feature an Attacker as a Defender and Loose the Match.

Abia State, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Politics, Prince Ike Okorafor

Parading and featuring ineligible candidates for political offices stiffles societal development. It is as same as featuring a defender as an attacker in soccer. It's a coaching and technical error and breeds no positive result. Each time the unfits , asinine and uneligible candidates who emerged by human error and ofcourse who donot understand the concept of governance unfortunately get holds of power, abuse becomes inevitable. The end products of the error described are embezzlement, mismanagement, poor bargaining, misrepresentation, attracting and abandoning of consistency projects, swimming in white elephant projects to steal money, debasement of clear cut objectives, O-Yes member…

Apr

22

2022

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Daniel Imo vows to use his experiences, contacts, to resuscitate Arochukwu/Ohafia healthcare system

Abia North, Abia State, Health, Metro, Politics2023, Abia State, Health, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics, Rev. Dan Imo

In furtherance of his reiteration and commitment to the general well being of the good people of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, the US-Based Businessman, Technocrat, Reverend Gentleman, and foremost APC contender, Rev. Daniel Imo, has vowed that he will employ every tool at his disposal to change the deplorable state of the health care system of the Constituency to ensure good health for all. He made this disclosure in a short message to the people during the just celebrated Easter Holiday, a season that is significant for its all-round healing in the life of every Christian. In his words: "I will…