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Mar
12
2025
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Rivers Crisis: Tinubu Urges Political Actors To Respect Court Rulings

Rivers Crisis: Tinubu Urges Political Actors To Respect Court Rulings

FGN, News Flash, Politics, South South
Rivers Crisis: Tinubu Urges Political Actors To Respect Court Rulings President Bola Tinubu says political stakeholders in Rivers State must respect court rulings and uphold the rule of law to restore peace in the crisis-hit state. In a Tuesday statement titled “President Tinubu Calls for Adherence to the Rule of Law to Restore Peace in Rivers State”, signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President made the call during a meeting on Tuesday in Abuja with leaders of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum. “I am here by the grace of God, appreciating your support, prayers, and…
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Mar
12
2025
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EFCC Warns Public About 58 Illegal Ponzi Scheme Operators (See List)

EFCC Warns Public About 58 Illegal Ponzi Scheme Operators (See List)

Crime, FGN, News Flash
EFCC Warns Public About 58 Illegal Ponzi Scheme Operators (See List) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a public alert regarding the activities of 58 companies allegedly operating illegal Ponzi schemes across Nigeria. In a statement on Tuesday, on its verified Facebook account, the anti-graft agency warned that these companies pose as investment entities but are defrauding unsuspecting Nigerians of their hard-earned money. The EFCC noted that the firms are neither registered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) nor the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to the EFCC, both regulatory bodies confirmed in separate correspondences…
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Mar
12
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group Inaugurated In Nkporo, Ohafia LGA

Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group Inaugurated In Nkporo, Ohafia LGA

Abia State, Abia North, Humanitarian, News Flash, Ohafia LGA, People & Events, Philanthropy, Politics
IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP INAUGURATED IN NKPORO, OHAFIA LGA The Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group has been officially inaugurated in Nkporo, Ohafia LGA of Abia State with the goal of positively impacting the community and her members. The IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP, is a pro-group of Chief Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa , the Senior Legislative Aide to The Senate President - Nigeria with the aim to expand its reach and bring meaningful projects and empowerment to the people. During the inauguration on Saturday 8th March 2025, the Director General, Mr. Francis Igwe, who led other Excos to Nkporo emphasized the importance of…
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Mar
11
2025
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A Report On The Artisan Economy In Abia State – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

A Report On The Artisan Economy In Abia State – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Economy
A Report on the Artisan Economy in Abia State The artisan economy in Abia State is a cornerstone of the region’s socio-economic fabric, particularly in cities like Aba, which is widely recognized as a hub for small-scale manufacturing and craftsmanship. This sector encompasses a wide range of activities, including leatherworks, garment production, shoe-making, metal fabrication, and other handicrafts. It is a critical source of employment, especially for the youth, and contributes significantly to the state’s GDP. However, despite its immense potential, the sector faces numerous challenges that hinder its growth and sustainability. This report provides a detailed analysis of the…
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Mar
11
2025
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Davido Makes Me Love Nigerian Pidgin In All Forms – British King Charles 111

Davido Makes Me Love Nigerian Pidgin In All Forms – British King Charles 111

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Entertainment, International, World News
Davido Makes Me Love Nigerian Pidgin In All Forms – British King Charles III British monarch, King Charles III has opened up on his admiration for Nigerian Pidgin English, revealing that his interest in the language was ignited by Afrobeats sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. King Charles III’s remarks followed the launch of his exclusive playlist, ‘The King’s Music Room’, on Apple Music. The playlist includes Davido’s hit “Kante” featuring Fave, along with songs from global legends such as Beyoncé, Bob Marley, and Miriam Makeba. This carefully curated selection showcases the monarch’s deep appreciation for the rich and…
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Mar
11
2025
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President Tinubu Unveils National Youth Confab Planning Committee

President Tinubu Unveils National Youth Confab Planning Committee

FGN, News Flash, Youths
President Tinubu Unveils National Youth Confab Planning Committee President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to youth empowerment, declaring that the government’s policies are designed to secure a prosperous future for the next generation. Speaking at the State House in Abuja during the inauguration of the Planning Committee for the National Youth Congress, Tinubu urged young Nigerians to take ownership of the country’s development. “You are the hope of this country. Everything hangs on your future,” the President told the committee members, emphasizing that his administration’s decisions, including the removal of fuel subsidies, were aimed at ensuring…
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Mar
11
2025
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2027: Popular Pastor Odumeje Declares Presidential Ambition

2027: Popular Pastor Odumeje Declares Presidential Ambition

News Flash, Politics, Presidency
2027: Popular Pastor Odumeje Declares Presidential Ambition Popular Anambra-based cleric, Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has declared his intention to run for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027, saying the country needs young, digital-minded leaders and “not old cargoes.” Odumeje made the announcement during a sermon on Sunday, a video of which has since gone viral on social media. However, he did not disclose the political party under which he plans to contest. He said, “Both past and present leaders have failed to move Nigeria forward due to their age and lack of vision. The country needs a vibrant, resilient,…
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Mar
11
2025
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‘Fuel Subsidy Removal Was To Protect Your Future’s -Tinubu Tells Nigerian Youths

‘Fuel Subsidy Removal Was To Protect Your Future’s -Tinubu Tells Nigerian Youths

Economy, FGN, News Flash, Oil & Gas
‘Fuel Subsidy Removal Was To Protect Your Future’ – Tinubu Tells Nigerian Youths President Bola Tinubu on Monday said that every decision he has taken so far, including the fuel subsidy removal is all about Nigerian youths and their future. Tinubu spoke during the inauguration of the Planning Committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House, Abuja. He assured that the ongoing economic reforms were designed to strengthen the economy for the prosperity of Nigerian youths, who constitute more than 60 per cent of the population. “I want to reassure you that you are the hope of this…
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Mar
10
2025
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Philip Kalu Receives Eminent Fellow Award From Institute Of Leadership Manpower Management Development Affiliated To Eminence University Colorado USA

Philip Kalu Receives Eminent Fellow Award From Institute Of Leadership Manpower Management Development Affiliated To Eminence University Colorado USA

Education, News Flash, Personality
Phillip Kalu Receives Eminent fellow award from institute of Leadership Manpower Management Development , at Eminence University Colorado USA. The award took place at Bolingo Xperia Hotel Independence avenue Area 10 Garki Abuja fct. The Institute develope leaders, administrators.it has powers as professional body for career administrators development at Executives level,spokesperson. ILMMD is everything in Leadership training. It is used to recognize those who have served at their capacity without blemish.And those who have been exposed to different workshop & seminars on management & development in the world. The main objective is to recognize executives that have contributed so much…
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Mar
10
2025
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Governor Otti’s Caterpillars Roll Into Ukwa West – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Gov. Otti On Public Affairs)

Governor Otti’s Caterpillars Roll Into Ukwa West – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Gov. Otti On Public Affairs)

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Abia State, Good Governance, Infrastructure, Works
Governor Otti's Caterpillars Roll into Ukwa West Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D On Tuesday, 11th March, 2025, Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR of Abia State will flag-off the construction of the 11.1km Obehie-Umudobia-Owaza Road in Ukwa West LGA, marking another significant milestone in his quest to transform Abia State's road infrastructure. This project demonstrates the governor's commitment to equitable development across the three senatorial districts, ensuring improved connectivity and economic growth for the people. The Ukwa West project is part of a broader vision to revamp Abia's road network, which has been in disrepair for decades. Governor Otti's administration has delivered several…
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