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Nov

2024

Gov. Otti Attends The Silver Jubilee Celebration Of The Honourable Commissioner For Local Government And Chieftaincy Affairs And His Amiable Wife

Birthday, Abia State, News Flash, People & Events

GOVERNOR ALEX OTTI ATTENDS THE SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF THE HONOURABLE COMMISSIONER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CHIEFTAINCY AFFAIRS AND HIS AMIABLE WIFE. November 28th, Governor Alex Otti, OFR, Honored the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Sir, Prince Uzor Nwachukwu and his wife with his presence as they celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. Sir Uzor Nwachukwu also used the event to mark his birthday and launched a book he co-authored with Evang. Okechukwu Peter Nwachukwu. Speaking during the event, Governor Otti described Uzor Nwachukwu as a good man who has chosen to serve God. He commended him for remembering…

Nov

2024

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Abia Media Day 2024: Set To Celebrate Media Excellence, Discuss Challenges, Empower Future Leaders

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Empowerment, Good Governance, People & Events

Abia Media Day 2024: Set to Celebrate Media Excellence, Discuss Challenges, Empower Future Leaders The media landscape in Abia State is set for a transformative experience as the highly anticipated Abia Media Day 2024 approaches. Themed “Celebrating the Voice of Abia, Empowering the Future of Media,” this prestigious event will unite media professionals, industry stakeholders, and leaders to honor the significant role of media in shaping Abia’s socio-economic development. Key Event Details Date: December 7, 2024Morning Summit: 10 AM at Rapha Hotel, UmuahiaEvening Hangout: 8 PM at De Latinos, Umuahia The event will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive…

Nov

2024

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NEW EASTERN COMFORT HOTEL REOPENED IN GLAMOUR

Abia State, Business, Good Governance, Hospitality, People & Events

NEW EASTERN COMFORT HOTEL REOPENED AMIDST POP, PAGEANTRY AND GLAMOUR On Sunday 24th November, 2024, guests were gathered at the New Eastern Comfort Hotel, ABA road, Umuahia for it's official re-opening. The event which started by 3.00pm attracted important dignitaries and captains of industries, Traditional rulers, Clergies, from different parts of ABIA State and neighbouring States. MC Nas who was the MC of the event supervised the Ribbon-cutting ceremony with dignitaries, Hotel management and staff. It was followed by a guided tour of the Hotel to showcase their facilities. There were lots of entertainments, merriments and musical performances. Goodwill messages…

Nov

2024

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Governor Alex Otti Unveils LUX MUNDI UNIVERSITY, Investiture Of The Chancellor And First Matriculation Ceremony

Abia State, Education, News Flash, People & Events

Dr. Alex Otti Officially Unveils LUX MUNDI UNIVERSITY, Investiture Of The Chancellor (His Grace ArchBishop Lucius Ugorji) And First Matriculation Ceremony. The Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Chioma Otti OFR ably represented by the Secretary To the State Government Prof Kalu along with other top government functionaries, yesterday 22nd November, 2024 Unveiled the LUX MUNDI UNIVERSITY, Afara Umuahia, Abia - State. The event was also the investiture of the Chancellor of the University, His Grace ArchBishop Lucius Ugorji, first Matriculation of the university and Foundation laying of H.E. Dr. Ikedi Ohakim Faculty Of Management Sciences Building and H.E. PST. (Mrs)…

Nov

2024

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The Ultimate Movement For The Creation Of Anioma State Gains Momentum

Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, People & Events, Politics, South East

ANNOUNCEMENT!!!The Ultimate Movement for the Creation of Anioma State Gains Momentum The United Igbo Elders Council (UNIEC) Worldwide, in collaboration with stakeholders across the Igbo nation, is rallying support for the creation of Anioma State. Following the Anioma Stakeholders Mega Summit held in Asaba on August 31, 2024, plans are now underway for a grand Igbo Elders and Stakeholders Mega Summit to be held in Enugu. The call for Anioma State reflects a broader mission to restore Igbo unity, reverse historical marginalization, and empower Igbo communities spread across 13 Nigerian states. This movement underscores the need for all Igbo people…

Nov

2024

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Governor Otti’s Fireside Chat At Yale: 5 Takeaways – By Ukoha Njoku Ukoha(CPS To Gov. Otti)

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, People & Events

Governor Alex Otti’s Fireside Chat at Yale: 5 Takeaways Abia State Governor, Dr Alex C. Otti, OFR was at Yale University this Friday for an event in honour of the great Chinua Achebe whose life and legacy are becoming objects of great intellectual interests around the world. Here are 5 quick takeaways from Governor Otti’s outing: Abia State has become an oasis in a very large desert: These are very difficult times to be a Nigerian with a near interminable flow of very disturbing reports —inflation is officially at nearly 40% but many informed commentators put the real inflation figures…

Nov

2024

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Close Of Nominations, Followed By Recommendations For The Great Igbo Achievers Awards

News Flash, People & Events, Personality

CLOSE OF NOMINATIONS,followed byRECOMMENDATIONSFOR THE GREAT IGBO ACHIEVERS AWARDS. As previously announced, the Nominations close today, the 15th of November, and the process of Recommendations would automatically be activated. A 7-Man Selections Committee headed by Chief Simon Okeke, former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, will pay visits to affected Igbo communities, and examine online & empirical records to identify and assess the candidates nominated for the Awards and make their recommendations. The Committee’s assignment would be concluded within 30 days, by 15th December, 2024. The recommendations of the Committee shall be forwarded to the 24-Member Alaigbo Elders Council, which…

Nov

2024

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Nominations/Recommendations Continue For Igbo Great Achievers Awards

News Flash, People & Events, Personality

NOMINATIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS CONTINUE FOR IGBO GREAT ACHIEVERS AWARDS: In anticipation of this year’s Awards, the Alaigbo Achievers Legacy, in collaboration with the United Igbo Elders Council, Worldwide has constituted Committees from various parts of the Igbo society, to put processes in motion for the success of this year’s award ceremonies at a day and venue to be announced soon. The Committees include a 21 Man Planning Sub-committee headed by Justice Alpha Ikpeama the Director General of AlaIgbo Achievers Legacy. It will make all necessary arrangements including logistics for the success of the ceremony at a day & venue to be announced…

Oct

2024

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Okpotemba of Ohafia felicitates with Chief Harrison Mba Kalu on being conferred with Ugwumba of Ohafia

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, People & Events, Personality

Abia Infrastructure Mandate very heartily felicitate with one of our patrons, Chief Harrison Mba Kalu on the occasion of his conferrement of the Chieftaincy title of 'Ugwumba 1' of Ohafia by the Council of Ohafia Monarchs on the 26th of October, 2024. Chief Harrison, from Akanu Ohafia is a business mogul based in Ghana. One of the leaders of Ghana-Nigerian diaspora, a mega entrepreneur, Nigeria Ghanaian political influencer, Ohafia first citizen in Ghana, member of Ghana-Nigeria chamber of commerce, philanthropist of note, multiple awards of excellence in recognition of his towering contributions to the society. This Chieftaincy award is well…

Oct

2024

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Yoruba United Community Swears In Chief Mrs Ade Collins Nkuma As ABIA State Woman Leader And Other State Executives

Abia State, News Flash, People & Events

Today 27th October, 2024, at Umuahia, ABIA State Capital, the Yoruba United Community swore inn their State Executive Members which included Chief Mrs. Ade Collins Nkuma As ABIA State Woman Leader. The event attracted Presidents of the Union from different states, Top politicians, University Dons, Business Moguls and Some top government officials. Details Coming Soon