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Jul
31
2025
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Gov. Otti Pledges Support For Ultimum Limited Multimillion Dollar Industry In ABA, Approves Immediate Reconstruction Of The Road Leading To The Factory

Gov. Otti Pledges Support For Ultimum Limited Multimillion Dollar Industry In ABA, Approves Immediate Reconstruction Of The Road Leading To The Factory

Abia State, Good Governance, Infrastructure, News Flash
GOV. OTTI PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR ULTIMUM LIMITED MULTIMILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY IN ABA, APPROVES IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ROAD LEADING TO THE FACTORY. Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has pledged to give Ultimum Limited, a beverage manufacturing company built at the Osisioma industrial cluster in Aba, the necessary support it needs to succeed in Abia and beyond. Governor Otti assured of his support for the multimillion - dollar beverage manufacturing factory in Osisioma LGA during a meeting with a delegation of Ultimum Limited, led by its Abia-born Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Austin Ufomba, who came to…
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Jul
31
2025
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IUPG General Meeting And Registration Of New APC Members In Wards In Ohafia

IUPG General Meeting And Registration Of New APC Members In Wards In Ohafia

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, Politics
IUPG GENERAL MEETING AND REGISTRATION OF NEW APC MEMBERS IN WARDS IN OHAFIA The Director General of Ikenna Ukwa Progressive Group, IUPG, Mr Francis Igwe last weekend convened a meeting of the members of the pro-group of Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa and as well welcomed and officially registered news members in the All Progressives Congress, APC. The general meeting and the registration of the new members in APC was conducted in Okamu, Ebem and Isiama wards in Ohafia, Abia State. The Director General urged the members to remain steadfast and committed, adding that the vision bearer of IUPG, Chief Ikenna…
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Jul
31
2025
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‘PDP Nationwide Has Become An Empty Shell’ – Gov. Dapo Abiodun

‘PDP Nationwide Has Become An Empty Shell’ – Gov. Dapo Abiodun

News Flash, Politics
‘PDP Nationwide Has Become An Empty Shell’ — Gov Dapo Abiodun Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring it an “empty shell” and taunting its members as “Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)” seeking refuge after a wave of defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abiodun made these remarks that the opposition party nationwide is an empty shell in Abeokuta during a reception organised to formally welcome several prominent PDP figures into the APC in the state. Among the high-profile defectors were Adekunle Akinlade, who served as the PDP’s Deputy…
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Jul
30
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Commiserates With The Okereke Family In Akanu Ohafia

Ikenna Ukwa Commiserates With The Okereke Family In Akanu Ohafia

Abia North, Abia State, News Flash, People & Events
IKENNA UKWA COMMISERATES WITH THE OKEREKE'S FAMILY IN AKANU OHAFIA The Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa has commiserated with the family of his friend and brother, Mr Chika Ngwobia, whose mother, Late Elder Mrs Uzunma Ngwobia Okereke, was committed to mother Earth on Saturday 26th July 2025, in her hometown, Akanu Ohafia, aged 74. Chief (Dr) Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa in his condolence message during the funeral service held in Akanu Ohafia described Late Mrs Uzunma Okereke as a peace loving, caring and a devoted Christian who lived a fulfilled life while on…
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Jul
30
2025
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‘You Have Earned Yourself A Second Term’s – Former Deputy Governor Ude Oko Chukwu Tells Governor Otti

‘You Have Earned Yourself A Second Term’s – Former Deputy Governor Ude Oko Chukwu Tells Governor Otti

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash
‘You Have Earned Yourself A Second Term’ —Former Deputy Governor Ude Oko Chukwu Tells Governor Otti The immediate past Deputy Governor of Abia State and a Chieftain of the PDP, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu says that Governor Alex Otti has through various landmark achievements earned himself a second term in office. Sir Oko Chukwu stated this while answering questions from news men, after a closed -door meeting he held with the Governor Otti. He noted that Governor Otti has within a short period in office transformed every facet of the State's economy. "You see, let me tell you, I've gone…
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Jul
30
2025
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2027: You Won’t Be Re-Elected Unless You Join ADC – Babachir Lawal Tells Northern Governors

2027: You Won’t Be Re-Elected Unless You Join ADC – Babachir Lawal Tells Northern Governors

News Flash, Northern Nigeria, Politics
2027: You Won’t Be Re-elected Unless You Join ADC – Babachir Lawal Tells Northern Govs LFormer Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, warns northern governors to defect to ADC to be re-elected, Babachir Lawal speak about Nigeria’s 2027 general elections Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has warned that governors and other elected officials from northern Nigeria may not secure re-election in 2027 unless they defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on Trust TV’s Sunday Politics, Lawal declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has marginalised the North…
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Jul
29
2025
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WAFCON: Morocco Petitions CAF Over Super Falcon’s Victory

WAFCON: Morocco Petitions CAF Over Super Falcon’s Victory

Football, FGN, News Flash, Sports
WAFCON: Morocco Petitions CAF Over Super Falcons’ Victory Morocco’s Football Federation (FRMF) has officially submitted a petition to the Confederation of African Football (CAF), alleging “refereeing injustices” during the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final against Nigeria’s Super Falcons. As reported by Morocco World News, the FRMF claimed that the Centre Referee failed to award a “clear” penalty in the 82nd minute, with the score level at 2-2 during the finals. Video evidence suggested a potential handball by Super Falcons defender Tosin Demehin, but following a video assistant referee (VAR) review, the referee overturned her initial decision. Following the…
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Jul
29
2025
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Meet The 15 Female Housemates Of BBNaija Season 10

Meet The 15 Female Housemates Of BBNaija Season 10

Entertainment, News Flash, People & Events
Meet The 15 Female Housemates Of BBNaija Season 10 The highly anticipated Big Brother Naija Season 10, aptly dubbed “10/10,” kicked off on Saturday, July 26, 2025, promising intense drama and excitement. The reality TV show will feature a diverse group of housemates competing for the grand prize of N150 million worth of gifts over the next 71 days. Fan favourite Ebuka Obi-Uchendu remains the host. Fifteen female housemates were introduced to the house today, each bringing their unique personalities: – 1. Tracy: A 27-year-old graduate trainee from Anambra, known for her honesty, humor, and heart. – 2. Ivatar: A…
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Jul
29
2025
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NNPC Resumes Oil Drilling In Northern Nigeria

NNPC Resumes Oil Drilling In Northern Nigeria

News Flash, Northern Nigeria, Oil & Gas, Politics
NNPCL Resumes Oil Drilling In Northern Nigeria The Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, said the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has resumed crude oil drilling at a field in the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states. Mr Yahaya said this at the ongoing two-day Interactive Session on Government-Citizens Engagement at the Arewa House, Kaduna. The forum, organised by the Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, was to assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s performance in the northern region in the first half of the administration’s term. Mr Yahaya recalled how Mr Tinubu almost missed the flag-off ceremony of the oil…
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Jul
29
2025
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A Breath Of Fresh Air For ABIA: Why H.A.B 31 Of 2025 Is Our Environmental Imperative

A Breath Of Fresh Air For ABIA: Why H.A.B 31 Of 2025 Is Our Environmental Imperative

Abia State, House Of Assembly, News Flash
A Breath of Fresh Air for Abia: Why H.A.B 31 of 2025 is Our Environmental Imperative Abia State, like many burgeoning regions, grapples with the escalating challenge of waste management. Our landscapes, once pristine, are increasingly scarred by overflowing dumpsites and burgeoning landfills, posing significant threats to public health, water sources, and the very air we breathe. It is against this backdrop of urgent environmental concern that House of Assembly Bill (H.A.B31 of 2025 emerges, a timely and progressive piece of legislation poised to usher in a new era of environmental responsibility in our beloved state. This proposed bill is…
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