Arts And Culture

Jan
04
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
Emetu Extols Abia Ohafia Age Grade For Community Service

Emetu Extols Abia Ohafia Age Grade For Community Service

Abia North, Arts And Culture, News Flash, People & Events
Emetu Extols Abia Ohafia Age Grade for Community Service The Deputy Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Engr Ikechukwu Emetu has extolled Obimba Age Grade of Abia Ohafia for rising to the occasion on community service in Ohafia Local Government. The Deputy Governor said in a keynote address as Special Guest of Honour at the Igba Uche ceremony of the age grade at Abia Ohafia on Dec. 28, that the mobilisation of members and resources by the age grade for a project central to the development of the community, was remarkable and commendable. "We cherish it when people support the…
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Dec
18
2024
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The Health Of The African Must Be Sustained Through Nutrition And Healthy Lifestyle, Not Medicines Nor Vaccines – By Maazi Obinna Agommuo

The Health Of The African Must Be Sustained Through Nutrition And Healthy Lifestyle, Not Medicines Nor Vaccines – By Maazi Obinna Agommuo

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Arts And Culture, Health
THE HEALTH OF THE AFRICAN MUST BE SUSTAINED THROUGH NUTRITION AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE, NOT MEDICINES NOR VACCINES. “Let Food be thy Medicine and Medicine be thy Food” says Hippocrates, the great Greek Physician and Philosopher in 440 BC. Sometime ago, I wrote an article on Healthy Lifestyles and promised to further insight into the subject matter with proof as I was challenged then to do so.This attached photo of myself in blue suit on the left side of the photograph was taken on 5th of November 2019 at Uyo Akwa Ibom State Nigeria while the one on the right side…
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Dec
02
2024
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By Abia ThinkTank
I Have 14 President’s Phone Numbers – Davido Boasts

I Have 14 President’s Phone Numbers – Davido Boasts

Arts And Culture, Entertainment, News Flash
I Have 14 Presidents’ Phone Numbers – Davido Boasts Grammy-nominated singer Davido has proudly shared that he has the phone numbers of 14 presidents, crediting his expansive network to the opportunities his music has provided for him and his family. Speaking at the “Elevate Africa” program, Davido discussed how his global success has helped open doors to influential connections worldwide.. He said: “Aside from my dad’s businesses and wealth, I know how many doors my music has opened for my family. Yes o, forget the money. I have 14 presidents’ phone numbers. I can call them directly. “In every country…
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Nov
25
2024
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By Abia ThinkTank
UK-Based Nigerian Man Cancels Wedding Over N3.5 Million Bride Price List

UK-Based Nigerian Man Cancels Wedding Over N3.5 Million Bride Price List

Arts And Culture, Marriage And Love
UK-Based Nigerian Man Cancels Wedding Over N3.5 Million Bride Price List A Nigerian man living in the UK has reportedly backed out of a marriage proposal due to an expensive and demanding traditional bride price list presented by the woman’s family. The story, shared by social media user Princess Adeola on her X handle, highlights the man’s emotional turmoil and has stirred debates around cultural practices that might discourage potential suitors. The bride price list, intended to honour the bride’s family, included various items such as drinks, livestock, clothing, and cash gifts for extended family members, amounting to approximately N3.5…
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Nov
19
2024
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Lagos Plotting To Colonise Northern Nigeria – Kwankwaso Cries Out

Lagos Plotting To Colonise Northern Nigeria – Kwankwaso Cries Out

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Arts And Culture, Economy, Kano, News Flash, Politics
Lagos Plotting To Colonise Northern Nigeria — Kwankwaso The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused Lagos of plotting to “colonise” the northern region. Speaking during the convocation ceremony at Skyline University in Kano, the former Kano State governor alleged that Lagos played a significant role in the ongoing emirate tussle in the state. “Let me note our situation here in Kano and indeed northern Nigeria,” Kwankwaso said. “The emir is just being a stooge at this very difficult time, especially in this part…
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Nov
18
2024
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Sparks Of Reactions As VP Shettima Recognizes Sanusi As Emir Of Kano

Sparks Of Reactions As VP Shettima Recognizes Sanusi As Emir Of Kano

Arts And Culture, Gossips, News Flash, Northern Nigeria
Sparks Of Reactions As Shettima Recognises Sanusi As Emir Of Kano Reactions have trailed the recognition of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano by Vice President Kashim Shettima. According to Daily Trust, the Vice President on his official Facebook and X accounts had addressed Sanusi as the 16th Emir, prompting reactions by social media users who took it as an endorsement of Sanusi’s legitimacy to the Kano throne. While the Kano Emirates tussle is still in courts, the state has witnessed emergence of two emirs—Sanusi and the 15th Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero. The post initially reads; “On…
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Oct
14
2024
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Abia Infrastructure Mandate Inaugurates A Technical Committee For Expedition Of Ugwuele Heritage Site In Isiukwuato.

Abia Infrastructure Mandate Inaugurates A Technical Committee For Expedition Of Ugwuele Heritage Site In Isiukwuato.

Abia State, Abia North, Arts And Culture, News Flash
REPORT OF 13TH OCTOBER ZOOM MEETING ORGANIZED BY ABIA INFRASTRUCTURE MANDATE TO APPOINT A TECHNICAL COMMITTEE FOR UGWUELE SITE EXPEDITION. The object of the zoom meeting which started at exactly 8pm Nigeria time was to inaugurate the technical committee of a research team mandated to carry out expeditionary investigation of Ugwuele Stone Age Cave located at Isiukwuato, Abia State. Proceedings of the day started at exactly 8pm when the zoom conference room opened for the discussions. By 8:13 pm, 12 participants had booked their entry into the conference while 7 were unable to attain entry. The usual network issues came…
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Oct
12
2024
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Inauguration Of Ugwuele Technical Research Committee

Inauguration Of Ugwuele Technical Research Committee

Abia State, Arts And Culture, News Flash
INAUGURATION OF UGWUELE TECHNICAL RESEARCH COMMITTEE. Dear esteemed members of Abia Infrastructure Mandate, AIM, please join us with the above provided link tomorrow, by 8pm Nigeria time as we inaugurate our committee of experts to commence AIM's expeditionary and expository mission at Ugwuele stone age ancient civilization sites located at Okigwe Uturu axis said to have existed for between 500,000 years to 1,500,000 years of stone age period. Earlier explorers in the form of scholars from USA, Europe and other nations had researched at Ugwuele and taken artifacts to enrich museums in their various countries of an Igbo civilization that…
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Sep
29
2024
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80-Year-Old Grandma Qualifies For Miss Universe Korea Final

80-Year-Old Grandma Qualifies For Miss Universe Korea Final

News Flash, Arts And Culture, Entertainment
80-Year-Old Grandma Qualifies For Miss Universe Korea Final Choi Soon-hwa, the 80-year-old South Korean fashion model, has made history as the oldest-ever contestant in the Miss Universe competition. Born in 1943, Choi became a sensation after she made it to the final of the annual Miss Universe Korea competition. The fashion model will go head-to-head with 31 other finalists who are young enough to be her granddaughters for the crown on September 30. Suppose Choi wins the Miss Universe Korea competition, she gets the chance to represent her country at the 73rd Miss Universe pageant in Mexico City on November…
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