South East

“Ako Bu Ije”: Being Communique Issued By Igbo Leaders At The End Of Its Retreat At Enugu…

“Ako Bu Ije”: Being Communique Issued By Igbo Leaders At The End Of Its Retreat At Enugu…

THE COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED BY IGBO LEADERS AT THE END OF ITS RETREAT AT THE OLD GOVERNOR’S LODGE, ENUGU STATE ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2024. In a bid to reposition the Igbo nation in Nigeria and in line with current trends, national and global realities, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide under the leadership of Engr. Dr. Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu, CFR, OFR, MFR, FNSE, FNICE, FNIST, FNIEE, GCSI,, KSC (Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo), organized a One-Day Retreat with the theme “Ako bu Ije” on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at the Old Governor’s Lodge, Enugu State.. The Retreat, which was attended by distinguished Igbo sons and…
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National Convention: Peter Obi, Gov Otti’s Camps Fight Over Who Is The Leader Of LP

National Convention: Peter Obi, Gov Otti’s Camps Fight Over Who Is The Leader Of LP

National Convention: Peter Obi, Gov Otti's Camps Fight Over Who Is The Leader Of LP A power struggle between Abia State Governor Alex Otti and former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi is exacerbating the ongoing crisis within the party, sources revealed yesterday. “Governor Otti is expected to be the leader of the party, being the highest-ranking elected figure in the party. But, Obidients believe that Obi is there and he played his role during the last elections,” a party insider stated. The disagreement between the two influential figures stems from their respective supporters’ conflicting views on who should…
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Soludo’s Wife Mourns Legendary  Nollywood Veteran Muonagor

Soludo’s Wife Mourns Legendary Nollywood Veteran Muonagor

Soludo's Wife Mourns Passing Of Legendary Nollywood Veteran, Muonagor. By Daniel Ezeigwe (ABS News) Anambra governor's wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has described the passing of Obosi-born legendary Nollywood icon, Chief Amaechi Muonagor as heartbreaking. The governor's wife who disclosed this in statement released in Awka, remembered her last visit to the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi, in December last year, where the Nollywood veteran was receiving treatment. She said that from her chats with Chief Muonagor and the assurances by the medical team at the hospital, she had hoped for a more positive outcome, regretting that every effort…
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I Will Return Peace To South East 2 Minutes After My Release – Nnamdi Kanu Boasts

I Will Return Peace To South East 2 Minutes After My Release – Nnamdi Kanu Boasts

I Will Return Peace To Southeast Two Minutes After My Release – Nnamdi Kanu Boasts The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has promised to restore peace in the south-east region of Nigeria. Kanu disclosed this on Tuesday, moments after the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, dismissed his fresh application to be released on bail, pending the determination of the treasonable felony charge the FG preferred against him. The IPOB leader who was first arrested by security agents in Lagos on October 14, 2015, has been in detention since June 29, 2021. Trial Justice…
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Media Parley: Gov Otti Assures Payment Of Pension Arrears, Food Security, Retrofitting Of Schools……

Media Parley: Gov Otti Assures Payment Of Pension Arrears, Food Security, Retrofitting Of Schools……

LINGERING PENSION ARREARS ISSUES TO END THIS MARCH, GOV. OTTI ASSURES, SAYS COMMITTEE IN SALARY INCREMENT FOR WORKERS ON COURSE Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti , OFR has assured that by the end of this month the long lingering pension arrears issues in Abia State will be resolved permanently as a lot of progress have been made in that regard. Governor Otti gave the assurance while speaking during the monthly media chart tagged " Governor Alex Otti speaks to Abians". He said that his administration is very passionate in ensuring that all bottleneck surrounding the issue of pension arrears…
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Otti’s Giant Strides In ABIA Gives Me Joy – UN Asst Secretary General

Otti’s Giant Strides In ABIA Gives Me Joy – UN Asst Secretary General

OTTI’S GIANT STRIDES IN ABIA GIVE ME JOY--UN ASST SECRETARY GENERAL.. The Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations who also doubles as the UNDP Asst. Administrator and Director Regional Bureau for Africa, Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa-Onochie, has expressed joy and excitement over the developmental giant strides being made by the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti in such a short time in office. Ms.Eziakinwa-Onochie made her feelings known during a meeting with the wife of the Governor of Abia State and her team at the ongoing 68th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, in New…
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Gov Otti Celebrates With Soludo In Anambra

Gov Otti Celebrates With Soludo In Anambra

GOV OTTI IN ANAMBRA, CELEBRATES WITH SOLUDO Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, earlier today, Sunday, joined his Anambra State counterpart, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, to celebrate his second year anniversary in office as governor. The event, which attracted dignitaries from across Anambra took place at the International Conference Center, Awka, the state capital. Governor Otti's presence added colour to the event as he was warmly received and greeted with loud ovation by the crowd, who openly expressed their affection for him. Below are some of the images from the celebration as captured by Kelex Ofoedu.
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Gov Otti Stresses Safety, Ease Of Movement In Market Designs, Visits Accident Scene In Aba

Gov Otti Stresses Safety, Ease Of Movement In Market Designs, Visits Accident Scene In Aba

GOV OTTI STRESSES SAFETY, EASE OF MOVEMENT IN MARKET DESIGNS, VISITS ACCIDENT SCENE IN ABA Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has stressed the need for markets in the state to be properly designed and built so as to allow for ease of movement, especially in the event of fire outbreak or any other emergency situation. Governor Otti spoke Tuesday morning, when he paid an on the spot visit to a section of the Ehere Market, along Ikot Ekpene Road, Aba, occupied by timber dealers, which was gutted by fire Monday night. He regretted that the way the market…
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6 Feared Killed  As Gunmen Attack Police Station In Ebonyi

6 Feared Killed As Gunmen Attack Police Station In Ebonyi

Six Feared Killed As Gunmen Attack Police Station In Ebonyi Suspected Gunmen have again attacked a police Station, Friday around Ebiya bridge along hilltop area in the Abakaliki metropolis. Sources in the area say, six police men were brutally killed in the violent attack. Two girls suspected to be civilians were said to have equally been killed during the attack. The attack of police operatives in the Ebiya bridge police station is not new as a similar incident happened November 17, 2023, where two police officers on patrol were murdered by suspected Gunmen. The Police in Ebonyi State is yet…
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Army Raids IPOB/ESN Supreme Headquarters In Imo, Killed Many People.

Army Raids IPOB/ESN Supreme Headquarters In Imo, Killed Many People.

Army Raids IPOB/ESN Supreme Headquarters In Imo, Kill Several People Nigerian Troops have raided the Supreme Headquarters of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB situated in the Mother Valley area of Imo State. In a statement made available to POLITICS NIGERIA on Thursday night, Troops of the South-East Joint Task Force(OP UDOKA) neutralized several members of the group while other fled into the deeper parts of the Forest with various degrees of Injuries. The statement read in full; “In continuation of the sustained operations, the JTF OPUK troops has today 7 March 2024 cleared and destroyed the notorious Supreme…
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