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Nov
28
2024
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By Abia ThinkTank
Dr. Odo Ijere Commends Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa For His Smart School Initiative

Dr. Odo Ijere Commends Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa For His Smart School Initiative

Abia State, Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Education, Ohafia LGA
Honorable Ibe Okwara Osonwa's Smart School Initiative is Truly a Gamechanger. It didn't come entirely as a surprise that the launching of the Ofali Agwu smart School project initiated by Honorable Ibe Okwara Osonwa today, 26th of November, commanded such a full house of attendees of the state ruling class. The Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, his deputy, the local government Chairman, Commissioner for Education, development partners, traditional rulers, and other stakeholders were all present to witness the first digital smart school to dorn the Abia landscape. We need not overemphasize the importance of digital ICT learning in today's digital age.…
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Nov
22
2024
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The Board Of Ogunzu Foundation Paid Courtesy Visit To The Mayor Of Ohafia LGA Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu

The Board Of Ogunzu Foundation Paid Courtesy Visit To The Mayor Of Ohafia LGA Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu

Abia State, Abia North, Empowerment, Good Governance, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
The Board of Ogunzu Foundation led by its Chairman - Dr Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke today, 21st November 2024, paid a courtesy visit to the Mayor of Ohafia Local Government Area, Honorable Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, to congratulate him on his victory and discuss potential partnerships for people-oriented projects. This collaboration aims to align with the Mayor's core mandate and beliefs, focusing on initiatives that benefit the community. Some key areas of focus for these projects include:Community Development: Partnering with real farmers, not political ones, to understand their needs and provide support.Empowerment Programs: Organizing focus group discussions and administering questionnaires to…
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Nov
13
2024
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High Chief Rachael Ezinne Ukeju In Collaboration With Deputy Mayor Eme Iro Eme And Others Renovates Public Toilet In Mgbaga Ebem Ohafia

High Chief Rachael Ezinne Ukeju In Collaboration With Deputy Mayor Eme Iro Eme And Others Renovates Public Toilet In Mgbaga Ebem Ohafia

Abia North, Abia State, Health, News Flash
High Chief Rachel Ezinne Ukeju In Collaboration With Deputy Mayor Eme Iro Eme And Others Renovates Public Toilet in Mgbaga Ebem Ohafia Enyioma Hon. High Chief Rachael Ezinne Ukeju (FOUNDER/GLOBAL PRESIDENT OF ENYIOMA OHAFIA INTERNATIONAL LADIES ASSOCIATION; AKANEMEPURU OHA 1 OF AMAEKPU OHAFIA, OMEREOHA UGWUONYIRIEGBE, ADA EJI EJE MBA 1 OF IGBERE) , GOLDEN MOTHER, saw the dilapidated State of the public toilet and championed the reconstruction to a modern public toilet to the delight of the entire Mgbagha Ebem Community. Hon. Eme Iro Eme, Deputy Mayor of Ohafia LGA, has commissioned the renovated public toilet in Mgbaga Ebem Ohafia…
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Nov
13
2024
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Mayor Of Ohafia LGA Urge Citizens To Consider A Major Shift In Strategy That Will Sustain Demand For Goods And Services – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Mayor Of Ohafia LGA Urge Citizens To Consider A Major Shift In Strategy That Will Sustain Demand For Goods And Services – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia North, Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Fellow Ohafia sons and daughters, esteemed business leaders, and industry titans of our great community, I, Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, Mayor of Ohafia Local Government, issue this heartfelt appeal to you today. As we strive for economic growth and development in our beloved Ohafia, I urge you to consider a crucial shift in strategy. Rather than establishing firms or companies first and then struggling to meet demand, let us join forces to develop a thriving market that sustains demand for our goods and services. This approach is not just a reversal of the usual order; it's a recipe for success.…
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Nov
12
2024
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By Abia ThinkTank
Ohafia Local Government Area (LGA) In ABIA State Has Potential For Electricity Generation – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Ohafia Local Government Area (LGA) In ABIA State Has Potential For Electricity Generation – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Ohafia Local Government Area (LGA) in Abia State has potential for electricity generation This is an excerpt of the earlier published article of the visual consultation of Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, the Executive Mayor of Ohafia LGA. Ohafia Local Government Area (LGA) in Abia State has potential for electricity generation, leveraging: Renewable Energy Sources: Solar Power: Ohafia's tropical location receives ample sunlight, ideal for solar farms. Hydro Power: Ohafia River and its tributaries offer opportunities for small-scale hydroelectric projects. Biomass Energy: Agricultural waste from Ohafia's fertile land can fuel biomass power plants. Existing Infrastructure: Grid Connection: Ohafia is connected…
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Nov
11
2024
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ODINMA Ohafia Social Club Elects New Executive Team, Focused On Growth And Community Impact

ODINMA Ohafia Social Club Elects New Executive Team, Focused On Growth And Community Impact

Abia North, Humanitarian, Ohafia LGA, Philanthropy
ODINMA Ohafia Social Club Elects New Executive Team Focused on Growth and Community Impact Ohafia, Nigeria – In a significant milestone, the ODINMA Ohafia Social Club has elected a dynamic new leadership team committed to advancing unity, professional development, and positive contributions to the Ohafia community. The newly elected officials, a diverse group of distinguished professionals both within Nigeria and internationally, embody the club’s mission to uplift Ohafia through strong social bonds, professional networking, and community service. Newly Elected Executive Team The following members have been appointed to key leadership roles: President: Hon. Dr. Pastor Okey UdoCommunity: Amaekpu OhafiaResidence: FCT,…
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Nov
11
2024
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Conversations On The Safety Of Lives And Property In Ohafia LGA – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Conversations On The Safety Of Lives And Property In Ohafia LGA – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Conversations on the Safety of Lives and Property in Ohafia LGA Ohafia Local Government Area, located in Abia State, Nigeria, boasts a rich cultural heritage and history. Historically known for their warrior tradition, the people have evolved over time, embracing education and modernization. However, like many communities, Ohafia LGA faces concerns regarding safety of lives and property. Cultural Significance of Safety In the culture, it's taboo to ill-treat strangers, and anyone doing so faces consequences. This emphasis on hospitality and kindness reflects the community's values. The people take pride in making a positive impact on others' lives, fostering meaningful connections…
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Nov
10
2024
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Ohafia LGA’s Economic Renaissance: Harnessing Local Resources For Revenue Expansion – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Ohafia LGA’s Economic Renaissance: Harnessing Local Resources For Revenue Expansion – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia North, Business, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Ohafia LGA's Economic Renaissance: Harnessing Local Resources for Revenue Expansion Abia State's Ohafia LGA Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) data 2021 was not readily available at the time of preparing this report, however this discussion must be brought to the front burner. Let's provide some insights on Nigeria's IGR for that period. In the first half of 2021, Nigeria's 36 states and the FCT generated N849,123,384,003.55 in IGR, with a 13.21% growth from the first to the second quarter. Lagos State led with N267,232,774,434.06, followed by FCT and Rivers State. The South-West zone had the highest revenue, while the North-East zone…
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Nov
09
2024
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Cottage Industries: Unlocking The Potentials Of Local Artisans In Ohafia LGA – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Cottage Industries: Unlocking The Potentials Of Local Artisans In Ohafia LGA – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Ohafia LGA
Cottage Industries: Unlocking the potential of local artisans Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu's vision for cottage industries in Ohafia Local Government is a testament to the power of grassroots development. By focusing on small-scale, micro, and medium-scale factories, he aims to unlock the potential of local entrepreneurs and artisans, transforming Ohafia LGA into a hub of innovation and productivity. Empowering Local CommunitiesCottage industries have long been the backbone of rural economies, providing employment opportunities and preserving traditional skills. Hon. Chief Ojuu Kalu's initiative will empower local communities to take ownership of their economic development, fostering a sense of pride and…
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Nov
08
2024
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Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu: “I Won’t Let Doubts Hold Me Back” – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu: “I Won’t Let Doubts Hold Me Back” – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu: "I won't let doubts hold me back" Imagine walking into a grand, palatial parlour, surrounded by opulent furnishings and majestic scenery. The atmosphere is sophisticated and elegant, with soft lighting and plush carpets underfoot. The walls are adorned with stunning artwork and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Here was a gathering of esteemed individuals, engaged in a thought-provoking discussion. Hon. Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, a respected leader and Mayor of Ohafia local government area, sits comfortably, sharing his insights and experiences with a group. Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke, the convener…
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