Humanitarian - Abia ThinkTank News

Feb

2025

List Of Schools That Have Benefitted From The Distribution Of Academic Materials By Ikenna Ukwa

Abia State, Education, Humanitarian, Philanthropy

LIST OF SCHOOLS THAT HAVE BENEFITTED FROM THE DISTRIBUTION OF ACADEMIC MATERIALS BY IKENNA UKWA According to Nelson Mandela, education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Everyone has the right to education and access to education is a fundamental human right, and it's essential for building a more equitable and just society. For us in IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION in collaboration with IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP, we will continue to ensure that everyone has access to quality education, regardless of their background or financial situation. Together, we can create a more just…

Feb

2025

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

THE JOURNEY SO FAR: Foundation Projects Executed By Hon. Chief Ikenna Nicholas Ukwa

Abia State, Empowerment, Humanitarian, News Flash, Philanthropy

THE JOURNEY SO FAR: FOUNDATION PROJECTS EXECUTED BY HON. CHIEF IKENNA NICOLAS UKWA. The projects embarked upon by Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa , a distinguished public servant and philanthropist, under the auspices of his foundation, IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION, which he co-founded with his wife, Lolo Jennifer Ukwa, have had a profound impacts on the lives of Ohafia people and beyond. His selfless endeavors to improve the lives of those around him demonstrate his deep understanding of the needs and challenges faced by his community. One of the most striking aspects of his Humanitarian Interventions projects is his focus…

Feb

2025

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

Government To Sponsor Mass Wedding For 600 Persons

News Flash, Humanitarian, Marriage And Love, Northern Nigeria

Govt To Sponsor Mass Wedding For 600 Persons The Kebbi State Government has finalised plans to sponsor the mass wedding of 600 individuals. The wedding comprising 300 grooms and 300 brides, with the government covering a dowry payment of ₦180,000 per couple. Addressing journalists in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday, the Chairman of the Mass Wedding Committee, Suleman Argungu, revealed that screening committees have been set up to ensure that all selected couples meet the required criteria. According to Argungu, the screening process will include pre-marital health checks and an assessment of the groom’s employment or trade status to ensure he…

Feb

2025

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

Chief Ikenna Ukwa Continues Distribution Of Customized Exercise Books In Primary Schools Across Ohafia, Abiriba And Nkporo

Abia North, Abia State, Education, Humanitarian, Ohafia LGA, Philanthropy

DISTRIBUTION OF CUSTOMIZED EXERCISE BOOKS BY IKENNA UKWA CONTINUES Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa has continued the distribution of customized exercise books, ensuring that the books get to the pupils and teachers in all the primary schools in Ohafia, Nkporo and Abiriba. This is still part of Chief Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa 's educational support programme, powered by him, under the auspices of his foundation which he co-founded with his wife, IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION and his pro-group, IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP. Tuesday 4th February 2025, the resilient team, led by the Director General of his pro-group, IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP,…

Jan

2025

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

Trump Proposes Relocating Gaza Residents To Egypt, Jordan

Humanitarian, Immigration, International, News Flash, World News

Trump Proposes Relocating Gaza Residents To Egypt, Jordan US President Donald Trump floated a plan on Saturday Saturday to “just clean out” Gaza, and said he wants Egypt and Jordan to take Palestinians from the territory in a bid to create Middle East peace. Describing Gaza as a “demolition site” after the Israel-Hamas war, Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s King Abdullah II about the issue and expected to talk to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday. “I’d like Egypt to take people. And I’d like Jordan to take people,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. “You’re…

Nov

2024

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

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,…

Oct

2024

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

CAPPS Academic Championship In Collaboration With Nigerian-Oversea Communications Presents Educational Scholarship Scheme For Students/Pupils In Nigeria

Education, Humanitarian, News Flash, Philanthropy

Commentary;CAPPS ACADEMIC CHAMPIONSHIP(Promoting Academic Diligence In Nigeria). In Collaboration With;NIGERIA-OVERSEAS COMMUNICATIONS, Presents; EDUCATIONAL SCHOLASHIP SCHEME FOR PUPILS/STUDENTS IN NIGERIA. Over N30m Cash And Other Consolation Prizes To Be Worn By Participants In Every State In Nigeria And The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja Capps Academic Championship is an independent legal entity, a new educational organization, recognized by the government of Nigeria for the promotion of academic diligence with a strategy for quality and functional education in response to making the system of functional education “one” in Nigeria. It is also a new developmental roadmap in schools without regard to religious…

Oct

2024

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

NGO To Advance Nigeria’s Greatness Inaugurated In Umuahia, ABIA State

Empowerment, Humanitarian, News Flash

PRESS RELEASE: NGO TO ADVANCE NIGERIA’S GREATNESS INAUGURATED IN UMUAHIA A Non Governmental Organization (NGO), whose objective is to promote the diversities as well as showcase the various potentials of the nation, has been launched in Umuahia, Abia State Capital, Nigeria with an assurance by the founding members to mobilize Nigerians towards patriotic consciousness. Accordingly, the NGO, ASPIRE GREATNESS INITIATIVE (AGI), is structured to make Nigeria great again by uniting various interest groups in order to enhance peace, patriotism and justice for all irrespective of ethnic, political or religious leanings. The Chairman Board of Directors of the group, Pius Nzewuihe…

Sep

2024

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

State Governor Gifts Youths N310 Million For Not Participating In #EndBadGovernance Protest

Empowerment, Humanitarian, News Flash

Governor Gifts Youths N310 Million For Not Participating In #EndBadGovernance Protest The state Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has announced a cash reward of N310 million to the leadership of Akwa Ibom youths across the 31 local government areas of the state for boycotting the recent #EndBadGovernance protest. The governor had promised in a meeting with stakeholders on the eve of the #EndBadGovernance protest in Uyo that he would appreciate the state’s youths if they avoided the nationwide protest held from 1st to 10th August across the country. The governor made the announcement while speaking at a thank-you…

Sep

2024

0 Comments

By Abia ThinkTank

World Charity Day: ABIA First Lady Offsets Hospital Bills Of Indigents, Supports Petty Traders With Cash

Abia State, Good Governance, Humanitarian, News Flash, Philanthropy

World Charity Day: Abia First Lady Offsets Hospital Bills of Indigents, Supports Petty Traders with Cash As part of activities to commemorate the 2024 International Day of Charity, Wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs Priscilla Otti has paid the hospital bills of some indigent persons at Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia. She has equally assisted above 50 traders at Orie-Ugba market in Umuahia with cash to improve their businesses. World Charity Day, celebrated annually on September 5, is a global day dedicated to promoting the importance of charity and encouraging individuals to contribute to various causes. The 2024 World Charity Day…