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Mar
30
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
Gov. Otti Calls For Promotion Of Justice, Reaffirms His Commitment To Upholding Righteousness

Gov. Otti Calls For Promotion Of Justice, Reaffirms His Commitment To Upholding Righteousness

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Religion
GOV. OTTI CALLS FOR PROMOTION OF JUSTICE, REAFFIRMS HIS COMMITMENT TO UPHOLDING RIGHTEOUSNESS. Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has called for collective responsibility in promoting justice and upholding righteousness in Abia State. Governor Otti made the call on Saturday, during the grand finale of Alaigbo Sunrise Prayer Crusade, organised by the East Mandate Global held at Aba South Local Government Area headquarters. He stressed on the need for all to be their brothers' keeper, emphasising that righteousness exalts a nation. "For us, we have a responsibility and that responsibility is to be our brothers' keeper. We should say something…
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Mar
30
2025
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Enugu Air Will Boost Connectivity, Economy, Job Opportunities – Airport Manager

Enugu Air Will Boost Connectivity, Economy, Job Opportunities – Airport Manager

Business, Interviews, News Flash, South East, Transportation
Enugu Air will boost connectivity, economy, job opportunities – Airport Manager One of the aircraft of the newly established Enugu Air shortly after landing at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, Enugu State The Regional Manager, South East Airports and Manager of Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), FederalAirportsAuthorityofNigeria (FAAN), Hilary Umunna has said the newly established Enugu Air is expected to significantly boost passengers traffic, increase revenue generation for both the Federal and State and create job opportunities within the aviation ecosystem. The first batch of the airline’s fleet was received at the airport on Friday, March 28, 2025 “The new…
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Mar
29
2025
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Tinubu Appoints 19 APC State Chairmen, Spokesman, Others Into Federal Boards And Parastatals(Full List)

Tinubu Appoints 19 APC State Chairmen, Spokesman, Others Into Federal Boards And Parastatals(Full List)

FGN, News Flash, Politics, Presidency
Tinubu Gives 19 APC State Chairmen, Spokesman, Others Appointments (Full List) President Bola Tinubu has appointed the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Felix Morka, as the Board Chairman of the Nigerian Television Authority. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja. The statement also said the President approved the appointment of Hon. Fatuhu Buhari, a Katsina State indigene, as the Director-General of the National Agricultural Seed Council. It added that the President appointed 19 APC chairmen and some National Working Committee members…
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Mar
29
2025
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Jubilation As Governor Otti Receives NDDC Sports Festival Torch, Commends NDDC, And Assures Team ABIA Of Government Support

Jubilation As Governor Otti Receives NDDC Sports Festival Torch, Commends NDDC, And Assures Team ABIA Of Government Support

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Sports
GOVERNOR OTTI RECEIVES NDDC SPORTS FESTIVAL TORCH, COMMENDS NDDC, AND ASSURES TEAM ABIA OF GOVERNMENT SUPPORT AS ABIA UNDER-15 HANDBALL TEAM QUALIFIES FOR MAJOR TOURNAMENT IN SPAIN. Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, received the NDDC 2025 Sports Festival Torch on Friday, March 28th. The torch arrived in Abia from Imo State, where it was presented to the Governor. Governor Otti Charged the Abia Team to excel in the tournament, assuring them of the full support of the State Government as they prepare for their trip. The Governor referred to the torch as a symbol of unity…
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Mar
28
2025
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Tony Elumelu Gets International Monetary Fund, IMF Appointment

Tony Elumelu Gets International Monetary Fund, IMF Appointment

Africa, Economy, International, News Flash, Personality
Tony Elumelu Gets International Monetary Fund, IMF Appointment The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Tony Elumelu, founder and group chair of Heirs Holdings, to its advisory council on entrepreneurship and growth, convened by Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director. The entrepreneur’s appointment was announced in a statement on Friday. The IMF advisory council comprises global business leaders, policymakers, and academics, dedicated to identifying and addressing regulatory barriers to entrepreneurship. The council is said to be mandated to recommend policies that enhance resource allocation, stimulate innovation, and catalyse sustainable private sector-led economic growth. “Elumelu, Africa’s leading advocate of entrepreneurship and whose…
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Mar
28
2025
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2027 Presidency: Let’s Pray For Tinubu’s Second Term To Be Assured – Akpabio

2027 Presidency: Let’s Pray For Tinubu’s Second Term To Be Assured – Akpabio

Politics, News Flash, Presidency
Let's Pray For Tinubu’s Second Term To Be Assured – Akpabio The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Nigerians to pray ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 election. Akpabio made the call during the special Iftar/Lent dinner organized by the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) in Abuja. He said the president should rest assured that his second term is guaranteed. Reacting to moves by the opposition to unseat the president in the 2027 presidential election, Akpabio said the APC will win more seats across Nigeria in the next poll.…
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Mar
28
2025
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Tinubu Hosts Ghana’s President Mahama In Abuja

Tinubu Hosts Ghana’s President Mahama In Abuja

Abuja, Africa, News Flash, Politics, Presidency
Tinubu Hosts Ghana’s President Mahama In Abuja Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday received his Ghanaian counterpart, John Mahama, at the State House, Abuja. Mahama’s visit to the Presidential Villa is said to be his first official coming since his inauguration on January 7, 2025. Mahama said he was in Nigeria to update Tinubu on diplomatic efforts with the military junta leaders of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, aimed at addressing regional security and stability. The Ghana leader emphasized the complexities of the regional issue, assuring that with continued constructive dialogue all pending issues between the Alliance of Sahel…
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Mar
28
2025
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Match Fixtures Of The 2025 Ikenna & Jenny Ukwa Foundation Football Competition In Ohafia LGA

Match Fixtures Of The 2025 Ikenna & Jenny Ukwa Foundation Football Competition In Ohafia LGA

Football, Abia North, News Flash, Ohafia LGA, Sports
MATCH FIXTURES OF THE 2025 IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION FOOTBALL COMPETITION IN OHAFIA LGA GROUP A: Amaekpu Akanu Nde Agbo Nkporo Amaogudu Abiriba GROUP B: Ebem Amaeke Abiriba Nde Elu Nkporo Amangwu vs Asaga winner PLAY-OFF:Sunday 30th March 2025Time : 2:00 pm Amangwu vs Asaga OPENING MATCHKNOCK OUT :Amaekpu vs Nde Agbo NkoroDate: Sunday 30th March 2025Time: 3:30 pm Ebem vs Amaeke AbiribaDate: Monday 31st March 2025Time: 3:30pm Akanu vs AmaoguduDate: Saturday 5th April 2025Time: 3:30pm Nkporo vs winner of the play off Amangwu And AsagaDate: Sunday 6th April 2025Time: 3:30pm NEXT STAGE: 1st Group A vs 2nd Group…
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Mar
27
2025
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President Tinubu Approves Four New Appointments

President Tinubu Approves Four New Appointments

Arts And Culture, Entertainment, News Flash
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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Mar
27
2025
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Ohafia Council Mayor Condoles With The Bereaved Family Of The Tragic Incident In Ohafia Yesterday

Ohafia Council Mayor Condoles With The Bereaved Family Of The Tragic Incident In Ohafia Yesterday

Abia State, Accident, News Flash
OHAFIA COUNCIL MAYOR CONDOLES WITH THE BEREAVED FAMILY OF THE TRAGIC INCIDENT IN OHAFIA YESTERDAY. I am profoundly saddened by the tragic incident that resulted in the loss of two lives in Amaekpu Ohafia earlier today. My heartfelt condolences go out to the families and loved ones of the victims. No words can adequately convey the pain and grief that accompanies such a sudden and devastating loss. As the Executive Mayor of Ohafia LGA, I wish to extend my sincerest sympathies to the bereaved families. May God grant them the strength to bear this irreparable loss. Our thoughts and prayers…
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