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Apr
05
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
Abia North Rises: A New Dawn Of Development With GODA House, Amaekpu Ohafia

Abia North Rises: A New Dawn Of Development With GODA House, Amaekpu Ohafia

Abia State, Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Ohafia LGA
ABIA NORTH RISES: A NEW DAWN OF DEVELOPMENT WITH GODA HOUSE, AMAEKPU OHAFIA The economic, infrastructural, social, and agricultural heartbeat of Abia North is now echoing louder—bold, unique, and beautiful! At the forefront of Dr. Alex Otti’s transformative strides in Abia North stands the GREATER OHAFIA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (GODA)—a true symbol of progress, purpose, and promise for the Abia North region! The GODA Headquarters at Amaekpu Ohafia is now receiving final touches, with interlocking works nearing completion . Indeed, the vision is fast becoming a reality! All thanks to the relentless drive and visionary leadership of our indefatigable, workaholic Governor,…
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Apr
02
2025
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Power Struggle: Aba’s Factories Light Up But Can’t Afford The Bills – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Power Struggle: Aba’s Factories Light Up But Can’t Afford The Bills – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Power & Energy
Power Struggle: Aba’s Factories Light Up But Can’t Afford the BillsDespite Geometric Power’s grid, 88% of Ariaria manufacturers battle soaring tariffs—will Governor Otti flip the switch? Aba, April 1st, 2025 — A groundbreaking field report on Ariaria Market’s manufacturers reveals a stark paradox: while the Geometric Power Plant has stabilized electricity supply, 88% of small-scale factories now face crippling tariff hikes, with monthly bills soaring by 35–50%. We advice that without some kind of state intervention, Aba’s famed “Japan of Africa” industrial ecosystem risks collapse. It's heart warming that Governor Alex Otti is mounting pressure to streamline energy costs and…
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Apr
02
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Pays Familiarization Visit To Former ABIA Lawmaker, MBA Ukaha

Ikenna Ukwa Pays Familiarization Visit To Former ABIA Lawmaker, MBA Ukaha

Abia North, Abia State, House Of Assembly, Personality, Politics
IKENNA UKWA PAYS FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO FORMER ABIA LAWMAKER, MBA UKAHA The Founder, IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP, Hon. Dr Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa on Sunday 30th March 2025 paid a familiarization visit to Hon Mba Ukaha , the former member that represented Ohafia South State Constituency in Abia State House of Assembly, at his country home, Umuahia, Abia State. Hon Ikenna said the essence of the visit is aimed to strengthen the APC in Ohafia and Abia by partnering with experienced leaders like Hon. Mba Ukaha , adding that his vision is to seek ways to solidify the APC in Ohafia…
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Apr
01
2025
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Hon. Ikenna Ukwa Chairs The 2025 Mothering Sunday Celebration Of St Anthony’s Catholic Church, Amaekpu Ohafia

Hon. Ikenna Ukwa Chairs The 2025 Mothering Sunday Celebration Of St Anthony’s Catholic Church, Amaekpu Ohafia

Abia North, Abia State, News Flash, People & Events, Religion, Women Affairs
HON IKENNA UKWA CHAIRS THE 2025 MOTHERING SUNDAY CELEBRATION OF ST ANTHONY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, AMAEKPU OHAFIA The Founder of IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION, Hon. Dr Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa was the special guest of honor at the 2025 Mothering Sunday celebration of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Amaekpu Ohafia, on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Chief Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa while speaking said women are the homebuilders and special breeds endowed with natural strength and resilience, describing their roles in nurturing and Nation building as great virtue, adding that due to the special love he has for mothers, his foundation, IKENNA & JENN…
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Mar
31
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Attends Child Dedication Of Miss Chimakarimma Ibem And The Official Opening Of Gracing Photo Studio

Ikenna Ukwa Attends Child Dedication Of Miss Chimakarimma Ibem And The Official Opening Of Gracing Photo Studio

Abia North, Abia State, News Flash, People & Events, Philanthropy, Religion
IKENNA UKWA ATTENDS CHILD DEDICATION OF MISS CHIMAKARIMMA IBEM AND THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF GRACIB PHOTO STUDIO The Founder of IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION and the CEO of Reigh Advertising & Consulting Agency, Hon. Dr Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa on Sunday 30th March 2025 attended the child dedication and thanksgiving service of Miss Chimakarimma Geraldine Ibem Onwuka, daughter of his Special Assistant on Media, Comr. Ibem Onwuka Ibem. The event coincided with the official opening of Gracib Photo Studio, owned by Mr. and Dr. Mrs. Ibem Onwuka Ibem, located at 14 Mission Hill, Umuahia, Abia State. Chief Ikenna Ukwa prayed…
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Mar
31
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Commiserate With The Ndukwe’s Family In Amokwe Item

Ikenna Ukwa Commiserate With The Ndukwe’s Family In Amokwe Item

Abia North, News Flash, Obituary, People & Events, Philanthropy, Politics
IKENNA UKWA COMMISERATE WITH THE NDUKWE'S FAMILY IN AMAOKWE ITEM The Chief Executive Officer of Reigh Advertising & Consulting Agency, Hon Dr Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa paid a condolence visit to Chief Mrs Ebere Ndukwe's family in Amaokwe Item, Bende LGA, Abia State, following the tragic death of her son, Mr. Isaac Ndukwe, who was a victim of armed robbery and was laid to rest on Saturday March 29, 2025. Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa expressed his shock and sadness over the untimely demise, describing it as devastating and unfortunate. He urged the family to find comfort in their faith and prayed…
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Mar
31
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group Holds Enlarged Meeting In Ohafia

Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group Holds Enlarged Meeting In Ohafia

Abia North, News Flash, Philanthropy, Politics
IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP HOLDS ENLARGED MEETING IN OHAFIA The Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group on Saturday 29th March 2025 held an enlarged meeting at Ikenga Plaza Hotel in Ebem, Ohafia, with members from Ohafia, Nkporo, and Abiriba in attendance. The group's founder and vision bearer, Hon. Dr. Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa who convened the meeting used the opportunity to outline his vision for the organization, focusing on grassroots development and empowering local communities in Ohafia and Arochukwu LGAs and Abia State at large. Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa while speaking reiterated his commitment to making a positive impact on people's lives and…
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Mar
31
2025
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Ikenna And Jenn Ukwa Foundation Football Competition Ohafia Kicks Off With A Glamorous Opening Ceremony

Ikenna And Jenn Ukwa Foundation Football Competition Ohafia Kicks Off With A Glamorous Opening Ceremony

Abia North, Football, News Flash, Sports
THE OPENING CEREMONY AND FIRST KICK OFF MATCH OF IKENNA AND JENN UKWA FOUNDATION FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT: The Ikenna and Jenn Ukwa football tournament kick started on Sunday 30th March 2025 at exactly 4:00pm . The football tournament kick off was held at Ofali Agwu Primary School mini stadium, Amaekpu Ohafia with Amaekpu and Nkporo taking the first match which ended 3:0 in favor of Amaekpu. At the venue was Chief Ikenna Ukwa and his entourage, APC Ohafia Leader High Chief Uche Ogboso and other APC Party top leadership; the organizers, the match spectators and a host of other dignitaries. In…
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Mar
30
2025
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GODA Strengthens Ties With Nkporo Community, Begins Engagement For Sustainable Development

GODA Strengthens Ties With Nkporo Community, Begins Engagement For Sustainable Development

Abia North, Abia State, Empowerment, Good Governance, News Flash
GODA STRENGTHENS TIES WITH NKPORO COMMUNITY, BEGINS ENGAGEMENTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT The Greater Ohafia Development Authority (GODA), led by its Director General, Engr. Obinna Odum, alongside top management officials, engaged with the Nkporo community in Ohafia Local Government Area yesterday to foster collaboration for sustainable development. The strategic meeting, held at the palace of His Royal Highness Eze Eqwugwo of Amudu Autonomous Community, Etitiama Nkporo, focused on strengthening partnerships between community stakeholders and GODA to enhance government presence and drive developmental initiatives in the area. Speaking during the engagement, Engr. Obinna Odum introduced GODA as an authority established by law…
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