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Jul

2024

Greater Igbo Forum Holds Inaugural Summit, October

NATIONAL NEWS#GreaterIgboForum, #Igbosummit

Greater Igbo Forum Holds Inaugural Summit, October The inaugural summit of the Greater Igbo Forum Worldwide has been slated for October 9, 2024, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with the theme: 'Remaking Igbo Nation: Emergence of Unknown Gunmen', Famous Reporters reports. President of the forum, Lady Lois Jonathan, said the forum aimed at re-engineering the mindset of Igbo people in Diaspora and at home to embrace homegrown values, thereby restoring the dignity and pride of the Igbo nation. Jonathan pointed out that the Summit which she described as timely, would among others, address pressing contemporary issues affecting Ndigbo, such…

Jul

2024

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GIF mourns Ohanaeze Ndigbo President, Iwuanyanwu

NATIONAL NEWS#Dr.EmmanuelIwuanyanwu, #GreaterIgboForum

GIF mourns Ohanaeze Ndigbo President, Iwuanyanwu By Our Reporter An Igbo socio cultural organization, Greater Igbo Forum (GIF) Worldwide, has expressed grief over the shocking passing of the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyawu, describing it as "one death too many." A statement by its president, Amb. Lois Jonathan described the death of the Ohanaeze chieftain as a great loss not only to the Igbo race but Nigeria in general. It decried the death of the octogenarian "especially at a time his leadership has been pursuing peace, prosperity and harmonious coexistence of the Igbo people with their neighbours.…

Jul

2024

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GIF lauds Tinubu, Kalu, other lawmakers over assent to SEDC Bill

NATIONAL NEWS#GreaterIgboForum

GIF lauds Tinubu, Kalu, other lawmakers over assent to SEDC Bill Greater Igbo Forum Worldwide, a non governmental organisation has applauded the President and Commander in Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for signing a Bill to establish the South East Development Commission, (SEDC) into law. The group also commended the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, and other federal Lawmakers who sponsored the Bill, for their relentless efforts in ensuring that the Bill was passed into Law by the National Assembly. This is contained in a release signed byAmb. Lois Jonathan, the President…

Jul

2024

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IFEANYI UBA: You’ve lost an enigma, Ogah to 10th Senate

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Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah, a former Nigerian Minister of State for Mines and has expressed utter dismay and shock over the sudden passing of the former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District at 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Ifeanyichukwu Uba. In his dirge, Ogah who could scarcely embrace the bitter truth as regards to the demise of the prominent son of the Igbo nation, described the latter's Sen. Patrick Ifeanyichukwu Ubah's as heartbreaking. He, therefore, urged the immediate family of the deceased, the people of Anambra, as well as the entire Igbo race to take solace in…

Jul

2024

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JUST IN: Sen Ifeanyi Ubah, dies in London hotel room

NATIONAL NEWS#AnambraSouth, #SenatorIfeanyiUba

JUST IN: Sen Ifeanyi Ubah, dies in London hotel room Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South in the National Assembly is dead. According to reports, Ubah took his last breath two days ago, shortly after arriving at his London hotel room, in the United Kingdom. Up until his death, Senator Uba was a renowned member of the ruling party, the All progressives Congress (APC). This tragic news was confirmed in a group chat among senators, who have begun expressing their condolences. It could be recalled that, Ubah’s campaign council recently made headlines by contributing N71 million to the…

Jul

2024

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Good night, symbol of Igbo identity, Ogah mourns Iwuanyanwu

NATIONAL NEWS#Dr.EmmanuelIwuanyanwu, #UcheOgah

Good night, symbol of Igbo identity, Ogah mourns Iwuanyanwu The former Nigerian Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah has expressed deep pain following the shocking death of a prominent son of Imo State and the immediate past President general of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyawu. Describing late Iwuanyanwu as a "son of the soil and symbol of Igbo identity, Ogah wailed that the deceased was a frontline politician, a good business man, who, according to him, contributed immensely both in the public and private sector In his sorrowful message, the illustrious son of…

Jul

2024

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Birthday Anniversary: Abia Rejoice celebrates Ogah’s wife, describes her as epitome of true love

NEWS#Mrs.NgoziSabinaOgah, #UcheOgah

Birthday Anniversary: Abia Rejoice celebrates Ogah's wife, describes her as epitome of true love The entire members of the Abia Rejoice Movement, a frontline pro-group of Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah have unanimously felicitated with the wife of the former Minister, Lady Ngozi Sabrina Ogah, as she marks her 50th birthday anniversary. In a hearty message signed by the group and made available to the Media, they described Lady Ogah as "a woman more valuable than precious stones and costly pearls". Abia Rejoice commended lady Ogah for her motherly love, advice and magnanimity towards the group, as well as her relentless support…

Jul

2024

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SEDC: Rep Onuigbo Commends President Tinubu, Deputy Speaker Kalu, others.

POLITICS#BenjaminKalu, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #RepSamOnuigbo

South East Development Commission: Rep Onuigbo Commends President Tinubu, Deputy Speaker Kalu, others. Member representing the South East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has hailed the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR’s assent to the South East Development Commission (SEDC) Establishment Bill which was co-sponsored by the Deputy Speaker. Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu This was contained in a Press Statement signed by Rep. Onuigbo, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday night, following the signing into law of the…

Jul

2024

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Breaking! Black Monday in ABSU, as 200L student, Chiamaka dies in auto crash

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Breaking! Black Monday in ABSU, as 200L student, Chiamaka dies in auto crash The body of a 200 level student of Abia State University, (ABSU), identified as Miss Alozie emmanuella Chiamaka has been deposited in the mortuary. A social media user had taken to his handle to disclose that late Chiamaka was involved in an automobile accident while returning to school yesterday's night, July 22, 2024. Reportedly, Amaka was, until her untimely death, a 200 level Mass Communication Student of the institution. The ugly incident took place along along ABSU Uturu Road. According to the source who circulated the deceased…

Jul

2024

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SGF Approves Promotion of Eight ACMs to DCMs, Immediate Retirement of Three

NATIONAL NEWS#Corpmarshal, #ShehuMohammed

SGF Approves Promotion of Eight ACMs to DCMs, Immediate Retirement of Three The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has approved the promotion of eight Assistant Corps Marshals (ACM), to the rank of Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM), mandating three of the promoted DCMs to proceed on immediate retirement. The remaining five are to fill up existing vacancies in the South South, South East, South West, North Central, and North West geopolitical zones, according to a statement signed by the Public Education Officer, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, and made available to the National Association of Online Security…