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Alex Otti: Architect Of Abia’s New Dawn And The Imperative To Govern From Umuahia – By Charles Ude, Esq.

Alex Otti: Architect Of Abia’s New Dawn And The Imperative To Govern From Umuahia – By Charles Ude, Esq.

Alex Otti: Architect of Abia’s New Dawn and the Imperative to Govern from UmuahiaBy Charles Ude, Esq.Abuja-based legal practitioner and public opinion analystEmail: charlesude2014@gmail.com In the fluid theatre of Nigerian politics—often riddled with unfulfilled promises and bureaucratic inertia—one figure in recent times has distinguished himself by the sheer clarity of his vision and velocity of action. That man is Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, Executive Governor of Abia State. Barely two years into office, Otti has redefined governance in Abia, transforming it from a cautionary tale of misrule into a rising exemplar of infrastructural renewal, institutional reform, and social investment. His…
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Deconstructing The N36bn Trunk B Road Controversy: A Critical Analysis Of Urban Infrastructure Realities And Global Benchmarking In Road Construction Economics – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Deconstructing The N36bn Trunk B Road Controversy: A Critical Analysis Of Urban Infrastructure Realities And Global Benchmarking In Road Construction Economics – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Deconstructing the N36bn Trunk B Road Controversy: A Critical Analysis of Urban Infrastructure Realities and Global Benchmarking in Road Construction Economics The recent uproar over the N36bn price tag for Abia's 5.9km Trunk B road has sparked intense debate about the economics of urban infrastructure development in Nigeria. This controversy serves as a lens through which to examine the complex interplay between urbanization, infrastructure costs, and governance in Africa. By contextualizing the Trunk B road project within global benchmarking frameworks and urban infrastructure realities, this analysis aims to provide a nuanced understanding of the underlying factors driving costs and the…
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Fubara Behind Rivers’ Women Walkout On Remi Tinubu, Action Disturbing – Wike

Fubara Behind Rivers’ Women Walkout On Remi Tinubu, Action Disturbing – Wike

Fubara Behind Rivers’ Women Walkout On Remi Tinubu, Action Disturbing – Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has condemned the action of a group of women loyal to suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over their walkout on the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, during an empowerment programme in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The minister described the incident as a “show of shame” and an embarrassment to the people of Rivers State. AttNews earlier reported that the women, led by some sacked local government vice-chairmen loyal to Governor Fubara, walked out of the venue after…
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Beyond Obinna Oriaku’s Ad Hominem Trivialities: Abia’s Quantifiable Governance Strides Under A Reformist Administration – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Beyond Obinna Oriaku’s Ad Hominem Trivialities: Abia’s Quantifiable Governance Strides Under A Reformist Administration – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Beyond Obinna Oriaku's Ad Hominem Trivialities: Abia's Quantifiable Governance Strides Under a Reformist Administration Dear Mr. Obina Oriaku, it is invariably a pleasure to engage with your perspectives, which I have long regarded with intellectual curiosity. However, I must confess to being profoundly astonished by your recent remarks concerning the governor’s interview. Your invocation of the phrase “my governor” struck a discordant note, particularly given your well-documented status as an honorary native of Enugu State—a detail that renders such proprietary language conspicuously incongruous. While your critiques are articulated with undeniably fervent rhetoric, they appear to emanate from a profoundly entrenched…
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NANS Declares Atiku Isah Imposter, Calls for Prosecution Over Attempt To Tarnish Seyi Tinubu’s Image

NANS Declares Atiku Isah Imposter, Calls for Prosecution Over Attempt To Tarnish Seyi Tinubu’s Image

NANS Declares Atiku Isah Imposter, Calls For Prosecution Over Attempt To Tarnish Seyi Tinubu’s Image Press Briefing by Comrade Olusola Oladoja, National President of NANS, Addressing False Allegations by Atiku Isah Against NANS and Seyi Tinubu Abuja, 2nd of May , 2025Gentlemen of the Press, We have convened this briefing to address the malicious and baseless allegations propagated by Atiku Isah, who falsely claims to be the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). His actions are part of an orchestrated campaign to sow discord within NANS and tarnish the reputation of Mr. Seyi Tinubu, son of President…
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NANS: Call Your Family To Order, Atiku Tells Tinubu

NANS: Call Your Family To Order, Atiku Tells Tinubu

NANS: Call Your Family To Order, Atiku Tells Tinubu The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu to rein in his family over an alleged attempt by his son, Seyi Tinubu, to influence the leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students. The former vice president, through a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, on Friday, warned that Nigeria should not be treated as personal property. The statement was titled ‘Tinubu Must Call His Family To Order: Nigeria Is Not A Private Estate’ On Wednesday in Abuja, a factional president…
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Igbo’ll Give Tinubu Over 70% Votes In 2027 – Kalu

Igbo’ll Give Tinubu Over 70% Votes In 2027 – Kalu

Igbo’ll Give Tinubu Over 70% Votes In 2027 – Kalu The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has assured President Bola Tinubu that the Igbo ethnic group will give him more than 70 per cent votes in the 2027 election. Kalu said it would be one of the ways of repaying the President for his commitment to the development of Igbo land. Kalu, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu, on Friday, said Tinubu has fulfilled the promise of rehabilitation, reconstruction and reconciliation made by the military regime of Yakubu Gowon, with the…
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Governor Diri Dismisses 27 Aides For Attending Pro-Tinubu, Wike Rally

Governor Diri Dismisses 27 Aides For Attending Pro-Tinubu, Wike Rally

Governor Diri Dismisses 27 Aides For Attending Pro-Tinubu, Wike Rally No fewer than 27 political aides of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State have been dismissed following their participation in the inauguration of the Bayelsa State chapter of a grassroots-based political movement, The NEW Associates. The affected aides were reportedly dismissed after attending the inauguration of the Bayelsa chapter of The NEW Associates and participating in a mega rally held in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. In a letter titled “TERMINATION OF APPOINTMENT” dated 23rd April 2025, signed by Mr. Irorodamie Komonibo, Deputy Chief…
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A Man On A Mission: Tinubu A Man Of Destiny, He Must Tell The World His Secret – By Ufuoma Bernard

A Man On A Mission: Tinubu A Man Of Destiny, He Must Tell The World His Secret – By Ufuoma Bernard

Tinubu Must Tell The World His Secrets.He is an Abami Eda, an Iroko tree in the wilderness.Tinubu must not leave this world without telling us his secrets in a book. No Father, no Mother, no Brother, no Sister,Disputed Primary, Secondary and University certificates.YET:Tinubu survived Abacha and his killing machines.Tinubu survived Babangida and his death squad!Tinubu survived Obasanjo and his Silencers.Tinubu survived the US government DEA allegations.The Jagaban survived the British MP investigations.Tinubu survived EFCC allegations and investigations and got cleared.Tinubu survived Gani Fawehimin's tons of Court cases.Tinubu survived Goodluck Jonathan's Code of Conduct Tribunal.Tinubu survived the gang-up of the Buhari…
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Tinubu Not Interfering In EFCC Operations, People Trying To Distract Him – Olukoyede

Tinubu Not Interfering In EFCC Operations, People Trying To Distract Him – Olukoyede

Tinubu Not Interfering In EFCC Operations, People Trying To Distract Him – Olukoyede The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has dismissed allegations that President Bola Tinubu is using the Commission to target members of opposition parties. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, Olukoyede described the claims as a ploy to distract the President from “the good work he is doing.” According to him, the President’s primary concern is how the heads of key ministries and government agencies are delivering on their mandates. “I think Nigerians should appreciate the kind…
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