Metro

Ebin Kalu Making Inroad, Reaches Ohafia South PDP Primary Election Delegates

Ebin Kalu Making Inroad, Reaches Ohafia South PDP Primary Election Delegates

Ahead of the People Democratic Party's Primary Elections that will happen to ensure the election of all the party's flag bearers at every elective position in Abia State come 2023, a major contender to represent Ohafia South State Constituency, Hon Ebin Kalu Orji (Popularly Known as Chief Obia Kalu) has consulted with the PDP delegates for support. In a well-constituted meeting with the delegates, he expressed delight at the overwhelming support he has so far enjoyed from the party members and appealed to the delegates to extend the same to him to enable him to win the primary election as…
Read More
Enugu 2023: Dr. Jeff Nnamani picks APGA Guber nomination forms, charges voters to embrace OBEGO Movement

Enugu 2023: Dr. Jeff Nnamani picks APGA Guber nomination forms, charges voters to embrace OBEGO Movement

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a frontline governorship aspirant in Enugu State under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Dr. Jeff Nnamani has obtained the expression of interest and Nomination forms from the national Secretariat of the party in Abuja. From left, APGA Former National Chairman Sen. VICTOR Umeh, Enugu APGA Governorship Aspirant Jeff Nnamani and Arc. LEO Udwoje at APGA Party Secretariat Abuja. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan. From left, APGA Former National Chairman Sen. VICTOR Umeh, Enugu APGA Governorship Aspirant Jeff Nnamani and Arc. LEO Udwoje at APGA Party Secretariat Abuja. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan.…
Read More
EFCC confirms arrest of Cubana Chief Priest

EFCC confirms arrest of Cubana Chief Priest

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has confirmed that the popular Instagram celebrity, Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, is currently in their custody. Reports emerged at the weekend that the commission arrested Pascal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the nation’s capital while he was traveling to Owerri, the Imo State capital. Pascal, who is currently being quizzed by the anti-graft agency, was arrested over alleged tax fraud and money laundering. When contacted, the spokesman of EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren confirmed the development on Sunday night. Uwujaren, however, failed to reveal details of the arrest, saying “I…
Read More
Buhari govt overwhelmed by insecurity – Obasanjo

Buhari govt overwhelmed by insecurity – Obasanjo

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo says the government of President Muhammadu Buhari has been overwhelmed by insecurity. Obasanjo was reacting to the recent Kaduna train attack wherein eight persons were reported dead and many sustained injuries. He spoke while he played host to a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Ugochukwu Williams, at his Penthouse residence within the premises of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State. According to Obasanjo, Nigerians traveling are no longer safe on the road, on trains, and at the airport. He called for concerted efforts to stem the tide of insecurity in Nigeria,…
Read More
Bedridden ex-police corporal cries for help over eviction plan by FG [PHOTOS]

Bedridden ex-police corporal cries for help over eviction plan by FG [PHOTOS]

Sunday Ige, an ex-policeman who was retrenched by the Nigeria Police Force after a ghastly accident rendered him bedridden, has sent out a passionate plea for assistance from the government and police authorities over the Federal Ministry of Housing’s plan to evict him from his apartment. Ige, a native of Idoani in the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, was involved in an accident in Lagos State in 2001 while on special duty as a mobile police officer. He suffered a spinal cord injury and had one of his legs amputated due to the accident. The 57-year-old explained that…
Read More
Gunmen set Orsu LG Headquarters on fire in Imo

Gunmen set Orsu LG Headquarters on fire in Imo

Unknown gunmen on Sunday set on fire the headquarters of Osu Local Government Area in Imo State. A resident of the area, who gave her name as Chibuzo Ukah, said the attack, which happened around 2:30am might be the handwork of the unknown gunmen troubling communities within the South East. She said several buildings, including the chairman’s office, administrative block and parked vehicles among others were among the facilities torched. Another community source, who pleaded anonymity, said Orsu is a no-go-area for the youths, especially young men because the activities of unknown gunmen are so rife in the area. He…
Read More
Embark on road tour to prove Nigeria safer under Buhari – APC stalwart to Lai Mohammed

Embark on road tour to prove Nigeria safer under Buhari – APC stalwart to Lai Mohammed

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Jonathan Vatsa, has challenged the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to tour the country by road to prove that Nigeria is safer under President Muhammad Buhari as he claimed. Vatsa, a former Commissioner for Information and Culture in Niger State, told newsmen in Minna that the security situation facing the nation has continued to deteriorate on a daily basis with no end in sight. Asking Lai Mohammed to withdraw the statement credited to him, he said, “when you sit down in Abuja and be issuing statements just to protect…
Read More
Ebin Kalu Congratulates Unwana Matriculants As They Join NAOS Family

Ebin Kalu Congratulates Unwana Matriculants As They Join NAOS Family

One of the foremost contenders for the position of representing Ohafia South Constituency at the Abia State Assembly in 2023, Hon Ebin Kalu Orji, popularly known as Chief Obia Kalu, has congratulated the newly matriculated students who were admitted to pursue Academy glory at the Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana. Ebonyi State, charging them to be good ambassadors of Ohafia through their activities as NAOS members. As a personality with a love for education as the bedrock of a better future for the youths, Ebin Kalu has been an ardent supporter of the National Association of Ohafia Students Worldwide, NAOS,…
Read More