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Aug
23
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
Obi, Otti, Abure, Others Storm IMO For Achonu’s Campaign Flag Off

Obi, Otti, Abure, Others Storm IMO For Achonu’s Campaign Flag Off

Politics
Obi, Otti, Abure, others storm Imo for Achonu’s campaign flag off Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti and the LP National Chairman, Julius Abure, among other party members on Tuesday stormed Owerri , Imo State for the party’s governorship campaign flag-off. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State and Alex Otti among others were received by the party’s governorship candidate Senator Athan Achonu and other LP chieftains at the event. Speaking during the flag-off which witnessed a large turnout of party members and supporters, the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti maintained that the Labour…
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Jun
23
2025
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Veil Of Secrecy, Edge Of Advantage: The Uncompromising Doctrine Of Decisive Power – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Veil Of Secrecy, Edge Of Advantage: The Uncompromising Doctrine Of Decisive Power – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Foreign Affairs, International, War
Veil of Secrecy, Edge of Advantage: The Uncompromising Doctrine of Decisive Power In the high-stakes calculus of modern warfare, where information travels at the speed of light and adversaries adapt with chilling agility, the traditional machinery of statecraft becomes a lethal vulnerability. President Trump’s doctrine—forged in the fires of asymmetric conflict and honed against Iran—rejected deliberation as delay and transparency as treason. The 2020 elimination of Qasem Soleimani was not merely a tactical strike; it was a manifesto written in fire, declaring that America’s survival demands operational secrecy as sacred as its ideals. Leaks from Capitol Hill and allied corridors…
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Jun
22
2025
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Why We Bombed Iran’s Nuclear Sites – U.S

Why We Bombed Iran’s Nuclear Sites – U.S

Foreign Affairs, News Flash, War, World News
Why We Bombed Iran’s Nuclear Sites – U.S. The United States has justified its overnight airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, accusing Tehran of deception and failed diplomacy. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking on Fox News, said Iran “played” the United States during recent nuclear negotiations, leaving President Donald Trump with no choice but to act. Rubio revealed that the U.S. had offered Iran the opportunity to maintain a civil nuclear programme under strict oversight, but Tehran rejected the offer and broke off communication for over a week. “They played us. They wouldn’t respond to our offers. They disappeared…
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Jun
22
2025
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2027: Why INEC Cannot Stop Anti-Tinubu Coalition Party – Amechi Report

2027: Why INEC Cannot Stop Anti-Tinubu Coalition Party – Amechi Report

Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Politics
2027: Why INEC Cannot Stop Anti-Tinubu Coalition Party – Amaechi Report Political observers appear united in reaching a consensus that the coalition is largely motivated by widespread discontent with President Bola Tinubu’s handling of national affairs. On their part, promoters of the coalition argue that the administration has failed to address pressing national issues, including security of lives and property. According to them, the essence of life is being eroded on daily basis because of the administration’s lack of capacity to deal issues of national development. It is also note worthy to consider the fact that former Vice President Atiku…
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Jun
22
2025
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Nigerian Hunters And Forest Security Services Commander Assassinated In Benue, One Year After Wife was Killed

Nigerian Hunters And Forest Security Services Commander Assassinated In Benue, One Year After Wife was Killed

Crime, Mishap, News Flash, North Central, Security
Nigerians Hunters And Forest Security Services Commander Assassinated In Benue One Year After Wife Was Killed Commander of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Services in Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State, Aondoakaa Yaiyol, has been assassinated by unknown gunmen Yaiyol was murdered on Friday night. He was a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Tarka LGA. DAILY POST gathered that the deceased lost his wife last year in similar circumstances. His house was equally razed during when his wife was killed. The incident was confirmed by state Publicity Secretary of PDP, Tim Nyior, in a…
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Jun
22
2025
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Fubara, Diri Set To Dump PDP For APC

Fubara, Diri Set To Dump PDP For APC

News Flash, Politics, South South
Fubara, Diri Set To Dump PDP For APC Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said more governors from the opposition may soon join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), following the defection of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno. Akpabio made this known on Saturday while speaking at a reception held to welcome Eno into the APC. He mentioned that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri might be the next to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the APC. He praised Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for leaving the PDP and added that the APC…
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Jun
22
2025
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FCT: How N4 Billion Meant For Striking Teachers Disappeared – NUT

FCT: How N4 Billion Meant For Striking Teachers Disappeared – NUT

Abuja, Education, News Flash
FCT: How N4 Billion Meant For Striking Teachers Disappeared – NUT The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, has narrated how the sum of N4.1 billion released by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, for the implementation of the national minimum wage was allegedly diverted by the chairmen of the six area councils. The treasurer of the FCT chapter of the NUT, Emmanuel Ameh, stated this during an interview on Arise News, saying the council chairmen claimed the money was meant for “signature allowance” instead. Teachers in public primary schools within the nation’s capital have…
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Jun
22
2025
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Trump Threatens “Greater” Strikes On Iran

Trump Threatens “Greater” Strikes On Iran

Foreign Affairs, International, News Flash, Security, War
Trump Threatens “Greater” Strikes On Iran The United States President, Donald Trump, warned Iran that the US would go after additional and easier targets if Iran does not make peace. Trump, while addressing the nation, said, “Iran, the bully of the Middle East, must now make peace. If they do not, future attacks will be far greater and a lot easier,” Trump said in a Saturday night address to the nation. He continued, “This cannot continue. There will be either peace or there will be tragedy for Iran, far greater than we have witnessed over the last eight days. Remember,…
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Jun
22
2025
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Abia Arise: The People’s Vanguard Powering Governor Otti’s New ABIA – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia Arise: The People’s Vanguard Powering Governor Otti’s New ABIA – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Politics
Abia Arise: The People’s Vanguard Powering Governor Otti’s New Abia By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD A silent revolution is reshaping Abia State, and at its core is Abia Arise—a dynamic people-centered movement that has evolved beyond politics into a crusade for accountable governance and sustained development. Under the leadership of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, the state is witnessing an unprecedented turnaround. This transformation, unfolding across communities and sectors, is not just about infrastructure or policy—it is about values, leadership, and restoring dignity to public service. Abia Arise stands as both the conscience and catalyst of this new order, mobilizing citizens…
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Jun
22
2025
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Robust Condemnation Of Mohammed Khalid’s Hypocrisy And Incitement Of Jewish Phobia

Robust Condemnation Of Mohammed Khalid’s Hypocrisy And Incitement Of Jewish Phobia

Columns/Opinions/Letters, International, Religion, Security
🔥 Robust Condemnation of Mohammed Khalid's Hypocrisy and Incitement of Jewish Phobia Mohammed Khalid (Mahmoud Khalil) stands condemned for orchestrating an environment of targeted fear against Jewish students while cynically exploiting progressive rhetoric as cover. As CUAD's lead negotiator during Columbia's Gaza protests, Khalid publicly espoused "liberation for all" yet privately enabled systematic harassment: Jewish students reported being blocked from classrooms, subjected to antisemitic slurs during Hanukkah events, and barricaded in dormitories as protesters attempted to breach doors—acts Khalid dismissed as "smears" rather than confront . His laptop displayed a map of Israel "completely blacked out," symbolizing the eliminationist ideology…
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Jun
22
2025
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Gov. Otti Commends Efforts Of Security Men As He Sends-Forth Five Former Service Commanders In Abia

Gov. Otti Commends Efforts Of Security Men As He Sends-Forth Five Former Service Commanders In Abia

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Security
GOV. OTTI COMMENDS EFFORTS OF SECURITY MEN AS HE SENDS-FORTH FIVE FORMER SERVICE COMMANDERS IN ABIA Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has commended the past service commanders who served in the State for good services rendered to ensure security of lives and property in the State. Governor Alex Otti gave the commendation on Friday, June 20th at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Umuahia during a send-forth ceremony organised by the State Government for 5 out-gone service commanders who served in Abia State. "I want to use this opportunity to thank you so much for the service that you…
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