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Apr
10
2025
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Mortuary Attendants In Police Net Over Alleged Missing Manhood Of Deceased

Mortuary Attendants In Police Net Over Alleged Missing Manhood Of Deceased

Abia State, Crime, News Flash
Mortuary Attendants In Police Net Over Alleged Missing Manhood Of Deceased Three mortuary attendants are currently in police detention in Abia state after being accused of tampering with the body of a deceased man. The alleged missing body parts include the man’s tongue and manhood. According to reports, friends and family members of the deceased arrived at the mortuary, located between Afoukwu and Abayi Okoroato village along the Aba-Ikot Ekpene highway in Obingwa Local Government Area, to retrieve the body for burial. While preparing the body, they conducted a random check and discovered that both the deceased’s tongue and testicle…
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Apr
10
2025
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l Left Office With The Same Physical Assets I had Before Becoming President – Buhari

l Left Office With The Same Physical Assets I had Before Becoming President – Buhari

News Flash, Personality, Politics
I Left Office With The Same Physical Assets I Had Before Becoming President – Buhari Former President Muhammadu Buhari says he left the presidency with the same physical assets he had before taking office on May 29, 2015. According to a statement issued by Garba Shehu, his media aide, Buhari spoke during a meeting with members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) at his Kaduna residence. He said state governors should adopt a citizen-centred approach to governance and place the needs of the people at the heart of their policies and programmes. He said leadership must strike a balance between…
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Apr
10
2025
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Names Of 23 Newly Appointed Rivers LGA Administrators, 7 RSIEC Executives

Names Of 23 Newly Appointed Rivers LGA Administrators, 7 RSIEC Executives

News Flash, Politics, South South
Names Of 23 Newly Appointed Rivers LG Administrators, 7 RSIEC Executives The Administrator of Rivers State, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appointed Administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state. According to the statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibibia Worika, the appointments are to take effect from Monday, April 7, 2025. The administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers State include: Mr Okroiyobi Animiete – Abua/Odual LGA Mr Goodluck M. Ihenacho – Ahoada East LGA Mr Promise Jacob – Ahoada West LGA Dr Tamunotonye Peters – Akuku Toru LGA Surveyor…
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Apr
10
2025
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Alex Otti In The Eye Of The Storm: Supreme Court’s CTC On Labour Party, The Sweetness Of Victory, And The Courage Of Patience – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Alex Otti In The Eye Of The Storm: Supreme Court’s CTC On Labour Party, The Sweetness Of Victory, And The Courage Of Patience – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Judiciary, Labour, Politics
Alex Otti in the Eye of the Storm: Supreme Court's CTC on Labour Party, the Sweetness of Victory, and the Courage of Patience Alex Otti: In the Eye of the Storm – The Sweetness of Victory and the Courage of Patience IntroductionDr. Alex Otti, Governor of Abia State, stands at a pivotal juncture in his political career. Fresh from a landmark Supreme Court victory affirming his Labour Party’s leadership, Otti embodies both the triumph of persistence and the weight of expectations. His journey—marked by electoral battles, systemic challenges, and a recent judicial vindication—highlights the delicate balance between political resilience and…
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Apr
10
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Fetes Dr. Ononogbu On His Appointment As Board Chairman Of National Parks Headquarters

Ikenna Ukwa Fetes Dr. Ononogbu On His Appointment As Board Chairman Of National Parks Headquarters

Abia State, FGN, News Flash, Politics
IKENNA UKWA FETES DR ONONOGBU ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS BOARD CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL PARKS HEADQUARTERS The Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Hon Dr Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa has joined APC faithful and well meaning Nigerians to congratulate the All Progressives Congress, APC Chairman of Abia State, Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu on his appointment as Board Chairman of the National Parks Headquarters by President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu . Chief Ikenna Ukwa in his congratulatory message commends Dr. Ononogbu's outstanding contributions to the APC and his deep understanding of the party's vision and ideals. He extol the leadership insight…
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Apr
10
2025
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Hon. Dr. Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa Join Abians To Celebrate ABIA Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE On His Birthday

Hon. Dr. Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa Join Abians To Celebrate ABIA Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE On His Birthday

Abia State, Birthday, News Flash
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF ABIA STATE It's with a deep sense of Honour that I join well meaning Abians and Nigerians at large to celebrate an exceptional and humble fellow, the Deputy of Abia State , His Excellency, Engr Ikechukwu Emetu , FNSE. His dedication to Abia State's progress is truly inspiring and I celebrate his remarkable leadership and commitment to the people of Abia State. Wishing him long life , good health and more years of visionary guidance and impactful service. Hon. Dr Ikenna Nicolas UkwaSenior Legislative Aide,To the President of Nigerian Senate
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Apr
09
2025
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ATTNEWS Celebrates ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu NSE On The Occasion Of His Birthday

ATTNEWS Celebrates ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu NSE On The Occasion Of His Birthday

Abia State, Abia North, Birthday, News Flash, People & Events
ATTNEWS Celebrates ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu NSE On The Occasion Of His Birthday The Board of Trustees, Directors, Management and staff of ABIA THINK TANK ONLINE NEWSPAPER ATTNEWS Felicitates with the ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu NSE On the occasion of his birthday today 9th April. Our fervent prayer is that God in his infinite Mercy will continue to direct, enrich you with wisdom as you support your boss Dr. Alex Chioma Otti OFR in piloting the affairs of our God's own state. You are already moving in the right and positive direction and God…
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Apr
09
2025
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A Rendition Most Foul: The Unlawful Seizure Of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu And The Erosion Of Due Process In Africa – By Charles Ude, Esq.

A Rendition Most Foul: The Unlawful Seizure Of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu And The Erosion Of Due Process In Africa – By Charles Ude, Esq.

Human Rights, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Judiciary, Security, South East
A Rendition Most Foul: The Unlawful Seizure of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the Erosion of Due Process in Africa By Charles Ude, Esq.Legal Practitioner and Public Opinion AnalystAbuja, NigeriaEmail: Charlesude2014@gmail.comDate: April 8, 2025 Abstract This article critically examines the extraordinary rendition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021. It evaluates the legality of the operation under Kenyan and Nigerian domestic law as well as international human rights standards. The author argues that the rendition violates fundamental due process principles, sets a troubling precedent for cross-border law enforcement in…
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Apr
09
2025
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Gov. Otti Reaffirms Commitment To Health, Says He Has No Choice But To Fix Abia

Gov. Otti Reaffirms Commitment To Health, Says He Has No Choice But To Fix Abia

Abia State, Health, News Flash
GOV. OTTI REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO HEALTH, SAYS HE HAS NO CHOICE BUT TO FIX ABIA. Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has reaffirmed his commitment to making health care a top priority in the State.. Governor Otti was speaking, when he received a delegation of the consultant coordinating the Free Cataract Extraction for NNPC Foundation, Dr. (Mrs) Anne Amugo, who was in the Abia for the flag-off of the NNPC’s free cataract surgery initiative taking place simultaneously in three locations across the State. He said that health care is one of administration’s top priority because of its direct impact on…
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Apr
08
2025
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Patience Jonathan Allegedly Holds Closed Door Meeting With Top Prison Officials Over Detention Of 15 Domestic Staff

Patience Jonathan Allegedly Holds Closed Door Meeting With Top Prison Officials Over Detention Of 15 Domestic Staff

Crime, Human Rights, News Flash
Concerns over the controversial detention of 15 domestic workers by former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, have intensified, following her secretive meeting with top officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Bayelsa State. The workers have been imprisoned for nearly six years without trial. According to a source close to the situation who spoke with SaharaReporters, Patience Jonathan was seen in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Friday, shortly after reports emerged regarding the harsh conditions faced by the detained workers at Okaka Correctional Centre. The source added that Jonathan invited the controller of prisons for the Bayelsa Command and the…
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