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Oct
06
2025
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ASUU Mobilises Varsities For Nationwide Strike

ASUU Mobilises Varsities For Nationwide Strike

Education, News Flash
ASUU Mobilises Varsities For Nationwide Strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun mobilisation of its members across the nation’s universities in preparation for a possible nationwide warning strike. This comes barely a week before the expiration of its 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, which was announced on September 28, 2025. ASUU, in a circular signed by its President, Professor Christopher Piwuna, dated 5th October, 2025, expressed disappointment over what it described as the government’s continued silence and lack of commitment to resolving lingering issues affecting the university system. According to the circular addressed to all ASUU…
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Oct
06
2025
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BBNaija: Imisi’s N150 Million Price Subjected To Tax – APC Chieftain Reveals

BBNaija: Imisi’s N150 Million Price Subjected To Tax – APC Chieftain Reveals

News Flash, Lagos, People & Events
BBNaija: Imisi’s N150 Million Price Subjected To Tax – APC Chieftain Reveals A popular All Progressive Congress (APC) Chieftain and tax expert, Akin Akinwale has said the Big Brother Naija season 10 winner, Imisioluwa Ayanwale N150 million price is subjected to tax. Imisi on Sunday, October 5, won the ‘10/10’ edition of the reality TV show. The 23-year-old winner beat other top nine finalists to emerge the winner on Sunday night. Reacting to the victory and price of Imisi, Akinwale on his X (formerly Twitter) said winning money on a Nigerian reality show is not tax-free. He furthered that any…
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Oct
06
2025
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‘Over 2,700 Igbo Properties Demolished In Lagos Since 2019’ – Ohanaeze Warns Sanwo-Olu

‘Over 2,700 Igbo Properties Demolished In Lagos Since 2019’ – Ohanaeze Warns Sanwo-Olu

Lagos, News Flash, Politics
‘Over 2,700 Igbo Properties Demolished Since 2019’ – Ohanaeze Warns Sanwo-Olu The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has cautioned the governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu against what it described as a vendetta against the Igbo people living in the state and their properties. Ohanaeze in a statement issued on Sunday by Okechukwu Isiguzoro and Chinemeze Ohia, its Deputy President General and National Spokesperson alleged that 2,753 properties belonging to Igbo people in Lagos state have been demolished by the state government between 2019 to date. Stating that it has become imperative to address the menace, the Igbo socio-political group called…
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Oct
06
2025
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Udumeze Ohafia Commends Ikenna Ukwa’s Developmental Strides

Udumeze Ohafia Commends Ikenna Ukwa’s Developmental Strides

Abia State, Abia North, Philanthropy
UDUMEZE OHAFIA COMMENDS IKENNA UKWA'S DEVELOPMENTAL STRIDES …Assures Him of the Monarchs' Blessings And Support The Udumeze of Ohafia, His Royal Paramountcy, Ezie Ohamoha Elder Awa Orji Udonsi has commended the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Chief (Dr) Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa for his remarkable developmental strides and tireless efforts in attracting meaningful and impactful projects in Ohafia, despite not holding any elective political position. The Revered Monarch made the commendation on Saturday 4th October 2025 when Mr Richard Ukwa, elder brother to Hon Ikenna Ukwa led some members of the socio-political group, IKENNA MOBILISATION GROUP for…
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Oct
05
2025
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The Otti Ledger: Balancing Abia’s Political Books For A 2031 Reckoning – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

The Otti Ledger: Balancing Abia’s Political Books For A 2031 Reckoning – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Politics
The Otti Ledger: Balancing Abia's Political Books for a 2031 Reckoning A consideration of the political trajectory of Abia State towards the year 2031 necessitates a dispassionate analysis of its prevailing economic and political currents, viewed through a philosophical lens that transcends the immediate fray of partisan contention. The present administration of Dr. Alex Otti provides a critical fulcrum upon which this future will pivot, not merely for its policy directives but for the underlying philosophical shift it represents. To prognosticate the landscape of 2031 is to engage with the dialectic between entrenched political traditions and an incipient technocratic idealism.…
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Oct
05
2025
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The Ontological Scission: Otti’s Governance As An Existential Rupture In Abia’s Political Consciousness – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

The Ontological Scission: Otti’s Governance As An Existential Rupture In Abia’s Political Consciousness – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance
The Ontological Scission: Otti’s Governance as an Existential Rupture in Abia’s Political Consciousness The recent political theatrics surrounding President Tinubu's passage through Abia have revealed far more than a mere protocol disagreement; they have unveiled a fundamental schism in the very conception of power. What the myopic opposition celebrates as a "snub" is, in the grand theatre of being, a profound ontological event—a moment where the simulacrum of power was decisively unmasked by its authentic counterpart. The Spectacle of Power Versus the Power of Substance For decades, the political lexicon in Abia was predicated on a hollow phenomenology. Governance was…
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Oct
04
2025
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Why Chief Dr. Sam Anya (Akaekpuchionwa) Will Not Fail Ndi Abia North – By Akaekpuchionwa Media Team

Why Chief Dr. Sam Anya (Akaekpuchionwa) Will Not Fail Ndi Abia North – By Akaekpuchionwa Media Team

Abia North, Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Politics
WHY CHIEF. DR. SAM ANYA (AKAEKPUCHIONWA)WILL NOT FAIL NDI ABIA NORTH. Chief. Dr. Sam Anya has consistently shown his love and commitment to the people of Nigeria through his proven track record of advocacy, transparency, and visionary leadership. He understands the unique challenges faced by the communities in Nigeria and has developed practical solutions to address them. His "Pet Foundation - Akaepkuchionwa Movement" vision is not just a campaign slogan but a commitment to change the narrative. With his solid leadership experience, he will effectively manage resources, build necessary infrastructure, and promote sustainable development that benefits all in Abia North.…
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Oct
04
2025
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SATURDAY SPECIAL: One Woman Can’t Sustain A Man’s Passion – Delta Billionaire Who Just Married 19th Wife

SATURDAY SPECIAL: One Woman Can’t Sustain A Man’s Passion – Delta Billionaire Who Just Married 19th Wife

Interviews, Love & Life, Marriage And Love
One Woman Can’t Sustain A Man’s Passion – Delta Billionaire Who Just Married 19th Wife Chief Jite Odeworitse Tesigimoje, billionaire CEO of GIM Brown Marine from oil-rich Ugborodo community of Delta State, is not just a businessman with vast interests across the West African sub-region; he is also one of Nigeria’s most unapologetic ambassadors of polygamy. He stirred more controversy recently when he took his 19th wife in a lavish ceremony. Photographs of the wedding lit up social media and ignited national debates about love, culture, polygamy, and masculinity. In an exclusive interview with Regional Manager, Tom Sampson, Chief Tesigimoje,…
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Oct
04
2025
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Much Ado About President Tinubu’s Abia Visit: A Testament To Otti’s Integrity And A Sting To The Wicked – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Much Ado About President Tinubu’s Abia Visit: A Testament To Otti’s Integrity And A Sting To The Wicked – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Politics
Much Ado About President Tinubu's Abia Visit: A Testament to Otti's Integrity and A Sting to the Wicked To the great and resilient people of Abia, both at home and in the diaspora, who stand tall and see with clear eyes, this message is for you. In the face of the recent political drama and the orchestrated noise from sinking quarters, one fact rings out with the clarity of a bell in the Umuahia morning: Abia's Treasury is not for sale, and will never be, from 2023 - 2031 and beyond. The so-called "snub" of Governor Alex Otti by President…
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Oct
03
2025
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Gov Otti Drags Lawyer To Court For Calling Him ‘Otthief’, Demands N100bn

Gov Otti Drags Lawyer To Court For Calling Him ‘Otthief’, Demands N100bn

Abia State, Human Rights, Politics
Gov Otti Drags Lawyer To Court For Calling Him ‘Otthief’, Demands N100bn Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has taken legal action against a former commissioner and lawyer, Hon. Barr. Eze Chikamnayo, demanding N100 billion in damages for allegedly defaming him on Facebook. The governor, through his counsel, Dr. Sonny Ajala (SAN), said Chikamnayo made a series of malicious posts where he repeatedly referred to him as “Otthief” and accused him of corruption. Otti insisted the statements were false and targeted at tarnishing his image. In a letter dated October 2, 2025, the Senior Advocate warned that the governor’s reputation…
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