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Jun
12
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
Ikenna Ukwa Registers Free NECO For Indigent Students In Ohafia LGA

Ikenna Ukwa Registers Free NECO For Indigent Students In Ohafia LGA

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IKENNA UKWA REGISTERS FREE NECO FOR INDIGENT STUDENTS IN OHAFIA LGA The educational friendly Philanthropist and serial Entrepreneur, Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa has registered free NECO examination for indigent students across secondary schools in Ohafia LGA of Abia State. Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa , said the gesture and initiative is another part of his contributions to the academic pursuits of our students, especially the indigent ones, adding that he felt the need to embark on the free registration, considering the economic hardship which has rendered some parents incapable of catering the financial needs of their children who are in school.…
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Jun
12
2025
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Fela Kuti’s Legacy Honoured With Grammy Hall Of Fame Induction

Fela Kuti’s Legacy Honoured With Grammy Hall Of Fame Induction

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Fela Kuti’s Legacy Honoured With Grammy Hall Of Fame Induction The powerful legacy of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti has once again taken centre stage on the global music scene as the late icon was posthumously inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. His children, speaking on behalf of the family, accepted the honour, stating: “Our father’s legacy lives on. We are honoured to accept this Grammy Hall of Fame award on behalf of Fela Anikulapo Kuti. “His music continues to inspire and unite people across the world.” The Grammy Hall of Fame Award, established to recognise recordings of lasting…
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Jun
12
2025
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“It’s More Rewarding To Celebrate People While They Are Alive” – Gov. Otti, As ABIA State Government Celebrates The 75th Birthday Of Chief Zebrudaya Okoro Igwe Nwogbo Alias 4.30

“It’s More Rewarding To Celebrate People While They Are Alive” – Gov. Otti, As ABIA State Government Celebrates The 75th Birthday Of Chief Zebrudaya Okoro Igwe Nwogbo Alias 4.30

Abia State, Birthday, Entertainment, Good Governance, News Flash, Personality
"‎IT IS MORE REWARDING TO CELEBRATE PEOPLE WHILE THEY ARE ALIVE" – GOV. OTTI, AS ABIA STATE GOVT. CELEBRATES THE 75TH BIRTHDAY OF CHIEF ZEBRUDAYA OKORO IGWE NWOGBO ALIAS 4:30 ‎On the evening of Tuesday, 10th June after commissioning 14 Road Projects earlier in the day across Aba, the ‎Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says that, it is more rewarding to celebrate people while they are alive than dead.‎‎Governor Otti stated this during the 75th birthday celebration of Chika Chukwunonso Okpala, MFR, MON, A.K.A Chief Zebrudaya Okoro Igwe Nwogbo Alias 4:30 by the Abia State Government…
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May
20
2025
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Join Us, Work With Tinubu, Umahi Woos Peter Obi, Others

Join Us, Work With Tinubu, Umahi Woos Peter Obi, Others

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Join Us, Work With Tinubu, Umahi Woos Peter Obi, Others Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has urged former governor Peter Obi and other regional opposition figures to join the pro-Tinubu coalition, calling for full South-East support for President Bola Tinubu. “Leadership is not about self, it’s about the people. I call on my brother, Peter Obi, to join us and work with the President for the betterment of the South-East,” he said. With the South-East’s continued support for Tinubu, Umahi stressed that Nigeria’s unity and prosperity depend on leaders working together for the country’s common good. Umahi also revealed…
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May
11
2025
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NDLEA Arrests Iran-Bound Woman With Cocaine In Private Part

NDLEA Arrests Iran-Bound Woman With Cocaine In Private Part

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NDLEA Arrests Iran-bound Woman With Cocaine In Private Part Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted desperate attempt by a woman, Ihensekhien Miracle Obehi, who disguised with hijab to export large consignments of cocaine concealed in her private part, stomach and false bottom of her handbag to Iran. Obehi who disguised by dressing in hijab to beat security checks was intercepted at the departure hall of the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State, on Sunday, 3rd May, 2025, while trying to board a Qatar Airline flight to Iran via Doha following credible intelligence. The Director, Media…
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May
04
2025
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BBNaija Announces Audition Dates For Season 10

BBNaija Announces Audition Dates For Season 10

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BBNaija Announces Audition Dates For Season 10 The organisers of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) have officially unveiled the audition dates for the reality show’s 10th season. The show organisers, in a social media post on Saturday, announced that aspiring contestants can register for the online audition, which will take place from May 3 to 7, 2025. The post disclosed that successful candidates from the virtual screening will advance to the next stage — physical auditions. The physical auditions will be held in three major cities — Lagos, Enugu, and Abuja — between May 16 to 18. “Think you’ve got what…
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May
02
2025
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Okey Bakassi Becomes The Traditional Ruler Of His Community In Imo State

Okey Bakassi Becomes The Traditional Ruler Of His Community In Imo State

Arts And Culture, Entertainment, News Flash, South East
Nollywood veteran, Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, better known as Okey Bakassi, has been crowned the traditional ruler of Umuihuocha Obohia Autonomous Community, in Ahiazu Mbaise Council Area of Imo State. The 55-year-old entertainer, with his coronation, according to the Guardian, formally assumes the title His Royal Highness, Eze Okechukwu Onyegbule, OKWE II of Umuihuocha Obohia, becoming the second monarch to bear the revered OKWE title.
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May
02
2025
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‘I Turned My Pain Into Power, And My Story Gives Hope To Many Girls Out There’ – Nollywood Actress Genevieve Nnaji

‘I Turned My Pain Into Power, And My Story Gives Hope To Many Girls Out There’ – Nollywood Actress Genevieve Nnaji

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"People know me today as Genevieve Nnaji, a famous actress. But before the fame, my life was full of struggles that many people don’t know about. I started acting when I was very young. I loved it so much, but life was hard. I became a mother when I was just a teenager. Many people judged me. They said my life was over and that I could not succeed again. It was a very tough time for me. I cried many nights. But deep inside me, I told myself, 'Genevieve, you will rise again.' I refused to give up on…
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Apr
18
2025
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Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter, Priscilla Ties Knot With Tanzanian Partner In Lagos

Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter, Priscilla Ties Knot With Tanzanian Partner In Lagos

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Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter, Priscilla Ties Knot With Tanzanian Partner In Lagos Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo, has officially tied the knot with her Tanzanian heartthrob, Juma Jux, in a grand traditional wedding ceremony. The much-anticipated union, held on Thursday, was attended by several top names in the Nigerian entertainment industry, drawing both admiration and online buzz. The Lagos ceremony follows their intimate customary wedding held in Tanzania earlier in February. The event was graced by numerous Nollywood stars, including Mercy Aigbe, Destiny Etiko and Toyin Abraham, who were spotted assisting with the event and dancing…
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Mar
27
2025
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President Tinubu Approves Four New Appointments

President Tinubu Approves Four New Appointments

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President Tinubu Approves Four New Appointments President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of four new members to the Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), filling existing vacancies and strengthening the board’s capacity. A statement by Bayo Onanuga indicates that the approved nominees are; Mr. Olusegun Omosehin of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and Engr. Wole Ogunsanya of the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN). President Tinubu also endorsed the nomination of Mazi Sam Azoka Onyechi, who represents the Nigerian Content Consultative Forum (NCCF), and Barrister Owei Oyanbo from the Ministry of Petroleum Resources. The…
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