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Mar
12
2025
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Breaking News!!!: Governor Otti Reportedly Struggling – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Breaking News!!!: Governor Otti Reportedly Struggling – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Economy, Good Governance, Politics
Breaking News!!!: Governor Otti is reportedly struggling The rapidity of the Governor of Abia State on fostering collaboration between banks, financial institutions, and local businesses in Ohafia, Aba, and Umuahia, is amazing and the media isn't focusing so much attention on it. It was heartwarming to watch the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria praise our governor's numerous efforts an even symphatize with him as he operates from his private residence. The President understood the centrifugal forces at work here in Abia. My job has been to report the most times, under reported activities of the inner workings of…
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Mar
12
2025
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Gov. Otti Flags-Off The Reconstruction Of Obehie-Owaza Road, Says Era Of Neglecting Ukwa Is Over – By Ctz Ukoha Njoku Ukoha (CPS To Gov. Otti)

Gov. Otti Flags-Off The Reconstruction Of Obehie-Owaza Road, Says Era Of Neglecting Ukwa Is Over – By Ctz Ukoha Njoku Ukoha (CPS To Gov. Otti)

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Works
GOV. OTTI FLAGS - OFF THE RECONSTRUCTION OF OBEHE-OWAZA ROAD, SAYS ERA OF NEGLECTING UKWA IS OVER. The Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has officially flagged-off the reconstruction of the 11.1 kilometres Obehie - Umudobia - Owaza road in Ukwa West Local Government Area with an assurance that the road will be completed within one year. Flagging-off the road project at St. Ann Secondary School, Obehie Asa, Governor Alex Otti said that the road at completion, would boost marketability and viability of Abia Industrial and Innovative Park (AIIP). He said that significant changes would occur in the area after…
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Mar
12
2025
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Go, Akpabio Go – By Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

Go, Akpabio Go – By Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, National Assembly, Politics
GO, AKPABIO GO. Much to my earlier predictions and warnings on the ongoing Akpabio Natasha scandalous debacle at the Senate, the Senate President has now been dragged before the International Parliamentary Union by Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan. The stench of the Akpabio defecation is reeking internationally now as we speak. Akpabio's disgrace has become our collective disgrace. The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria will face International riddicle and hostile hashtag for no less an reason than sexual harassment and molestation of women gender in politics, a very sensitive issue of global advocacy. Not for anything serious as usual with…
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Mar
12
2025
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Senator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary Union

Senator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary Union

National Assembly, News Flash, Politics, Women Affairs
Senator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary Union It appears the controversy over the allegations by Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill and her suspension from the Red Chamber may not be getting off the news anytime soon. This is because the suspended Kogi Senator on Tuesday took her case to a global stage. At the Women in Parliament session held at the Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting (IPU) at the United Nations in New York, Senator Natasha is seeking justice and the intervention of global democratic institutions. The lawmaker is asking for justice over what…
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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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