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Sep
25
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
Breaking: Ikenna Ukwa Lightens Isu, Ihechiowa & Ututu Communities With Solar Powered Street Lights

Breaking: Ikenna Ukwa Lightens Isu, Ihechiowa & Ututu Communities With Solar Powered Street Lights

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, Politics
BREAKING: IKENNA UKWA LIGHTENS ISU, IHECHIOWA & UTUTU COMMUNITIES WITH SOLAR POWERED STREET LIGHTS … As The Contractor Completes Project The contractor handling the installation of solar powered street lights in Isu, Ihechiowa and Ututu communities in Arochukwu LGA of Abia State, Kaplan Consults limited has completed the project within three weeks. The project, which was attracted by the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa, and dedicated to the Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu , was officially handed over to the contractor, by the domiciled Agency, the Niger…
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Sep
24
2025
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‘Akpabio Not More A Senator Than I Am’, Natasha Declares On Resumption

‘Akpabio Not More A Senator Than I Am’, Natasha Declares On Resumption

National Assembly, News Flash, Politics, Senate
‘Akpabio Not More A Senator Than I Am’, Natasha Declares On Resumption The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared that the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio is not more of a senator than she is. Addressing newsmen shortly after gaining access to her office at Suite 2.05 in the Senate Wing, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan remained defiant, insisting that she would not tender any apology over her suspension. The senator resumed duties on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, just hours after her office was unsealed inside the Senate Complex. “Senate President Akpabio is not more of a senator…
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Sep
23
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
My Principal And I Are Working Together, Fubara Says After Meeting Tinubu

My Principal And I Are Working Together, Fubara Says After Meeting Tinubu

News Flash, Politics, Presidency
My Principal And I Are Working Together, Fubara Says After Meeting Tinubu Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State on Monday restated that political stability has fully returned to the state. He stated this in an interview with State House correspondents shortly after visiting President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa Abuja. Fubara, who was reinstated by the President five days ago after completing a six month suspension from office, said the crisis that rocked Rivers had been settled. He also said he was now in a good relationship with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. “I don’t…
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Sep
22
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
Why ABIA North Should Reject Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s Third Term Agenda – By Comr. Ahamefula Kalu Aki

Why ABIA North Should Reject Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s Third Term Agenda – By Comr. Ahamefula Kalu Aki

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Abia North, Politics
WHY ABIA NORTH SHOULD REJECT SENATOR ORJI UZOR KALU THIRD TERM AGENDA. By: Comr. Ahamefula Kalu Aki. A long political career marked by highs and lows. As former Governor of Abia State (1999–2007), he positioned himself as a development advocate, but his record is tainted by serious allegations of financial misconduct, including a high-profile fraud conviction that was later nullified. While Senator Kalu enjoys social media endorsements from various unidentified groups ahead of the 2027 elections—such as few sycophants leaders from Ohafia praising his projects and APC chieftains urging rivals to step aside—we all know that his re-election would perpetuate…
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Sep
22
2025
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By Abia ThinkTank
A Poisoned Chalice: Obinna Oriaku’s Sour Grapes – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

A Poisoned Chalice: Obinna Oriaku’s Sour Grapes – By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Politics
A Poisoned Chalice: Oriaku's Sour Grapes Listen here, Obinna Oriaku, the self-appointed "Oracle" of empty rhetoric and economic sabotage. Your sudden, feigned concern for Abia workers is as transparent as it is nauseating. It is the anguished cry of a political scavenger whose snout has been rightfully removed from the treasury's trough. You, who presided over the financial carnage of Abia as its worst Exchequer in history, now dare to lecture on fiscal responsibility? The sheer audacity is only matched by your staggering hypocrisy. You are like a arsonist who sets a house ablaze and then arrives with a thimble…
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Sep
13
2025
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Soludo Vs Ekwunife Fight: Soludo’s Wife Challenges Uche Ekwunife For Oath Of Fidelity And Chastity Including Paternity Test

Soludo Vs Ekwunife Fight: Soludo’s Wife Challenges Uche Ekwunife For Oath Of Fidelity And Chastity Including Paternity Test

News Flash, Politics, South East
Festering Fight: Soludo's wife, Nonye takes on Uche Ekwunife Nonye Soludo , the wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo takes on Senator Uche Ekunife who has accused her and her husband of sundry misdemeanors as the as the run up to the Anambra Governorship election degenerate into a smear campaign and dirty war Two days ago, I posted a terse remark in response to the barrage of fabricated inanities from Uche Ekwunife in her incoherent response to my husband’s legitimate questions about her questionable PhD and inadequate GCE result, noting that I would not condescend to her…
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Sep
13
2025
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Why Ohafia LGA Deserves More Support: A Call For Development Under Trusted Leadership Like Sam Anya (Akaekpuchionwa)

Why Ohafia LGA Deserves More Support: A Call For Development Under Trusted Leadership Like Sam Anya (Akaekpuchionwa)

Abia North, Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Politics
Why Ohafia LGA Deserves More Support: A Call for Development Under Trusted Leadership Like Sam Anya Akaepkuchionwa. In the heart of Abia State, Nigeria, lies Ohafia Local Government Area (LGA)—a land of resilient warriors, rich Igbo heritage, and untapped potential. Home to over 300,000 people across 26 vibrant villages like Elu (the ancestral capital), Ebem, Asaga, and Amaekpu, Ohafia stretches 50 km from Umuahia, the state capital. This Igbo-speaking powerhouse, with its administrative headquarters in Ebem Ohafia, isn't just a dot on the map; it's a cradle of history where ancestors once fought as mighty warriors for kingdoms like Benin,…
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Sep
12
2025
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“I Am Not A King In Ghana, I Am Just Eze Ndigbo” – Eze Ndigbo In Ghana Speaks To VDM

“I Am Not A King In Ghana, I Am Just Eze Ndigbo” – Eze Ndigbo In Ghana Speaks To VDM

Culture, Interviews, News Flash, Politics
“I Am Not a King in Ghana, I Am Just Eze Ndígbo” – Eze Ndígbo in Ghana Speaks to VDM When Verydarkman (VDM) visited the palace of the Eze Ndígbo in Ghana, the leader took time to clear the air on many things people say online about him. First, he explained that the title Eze Ndígbo does not mean “king” in Ghana. It is simply a cultural leadership position created to help Igbos in the diaspora stay united and keep their traditions alive. “Our Ghanaian hosts understand this very well, and that is why we are living peacefully here,” he…
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Sep
11
2025
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EFCC Arraigns ‘PDP Campaign DG’ Over ‘N26m Money Laundering, Vote-Buying’ During By-Election

EFCC Arraigns ‘PDP Campaign DG’ Over ‘N26m Money Laundering, Vote-Buying’ During By-Election

Crime, News Flash, Politics
EFCC Arraigns ‘PDP Campaign DG’ Over ‘N26m Money Laundering, Vote-buying’ During By-Election The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two suspects before a federal high court in Abuja over alleged money laundering and vote-buying involving N26 million. In a statement on Wednesday, Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesperson, said the suspects, Esther Dawaki and Shehu Aliyu Fatange, were brought before Emeka Nwite, presiding judge, on a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, money laundering, and accepting cash payments above the threshold permitted by law. Oyewale said they were arrested on August 16, 2025, in Kaduna with N26,463,000, suspected to be earmarked…
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Sep
10
2025
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Abia North Senatorial Race 2027: Dr. Sam Anya(Akaekpuchionwa); A Beacon Of Hope For ABIA North

Abia North Senatorial Race 2027: Dr. Sam Anya(Akaekpuchionwa); A Beacon Of Hope For ABIA North

Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Politics
ABIA NORTH SENATORIAL RACE 2027 Dr. Sam Anya (Akaepuchionwu): A Beacon of Hope for Abia North In every generation, destiny raises men who embody courage, vision, and the will to drive society forward. For Abia North Senatorial Zone, that man today is Dr. Sam Anya, fondly called Akaepuchionwu a son of the soil from Élu Ohafia, In Ohafia LGA whose passion for service and development is inspiring hope across our communities. For too long, Abia North has been trapped in a cycle of stagnation, recycled politics, and representation that has not matched the aspirations of our people. Our youths remain…
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