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Apr

2023

Abia Governor-elect, Otti Forms Transition C’tte, Ubani, Other Notable Personalities Shortlsted

POLITICS#AbiaStateTransitionCommittee, #AlexOtti, #MondayUbani

Abia Governor-elect, Otti Forms Transition C'tte, Ubani, Other Notable Personalities Shortlsted The Abia Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Otti OFR, has named the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law, Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani as member of the Transition Committee ahead of his inauguration as the Governor of Abia state on May 29, 2023, a statement from the special adviser to Mr Otti, Ferdinand Ekeoma has said. According Ekeoma, “The Transition Committee list which contains many eminent Nigerians from different backgrounds, has Mr. Victor Onyenkpa, Partner and COO, KPMG, as Chairman, and cochaired by Mrs. Ifueko…

Apr

2023

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I’m not afraid to meet you in Court, contractors must return to site, LP’s Isienyi dares PDP, Nwabuisi *Accept Election Verdict, Will Of Ikwuano People, Nwabuisi told

POLITICS#BonifaceIsienyi, #LabourParty, #Pdp, #StanleyNwabuisi

I’m not afraid to meet you in Court, contractors must return to site, LP’s Isienyi dares PDP, Nwabuisi *Accept Election Verdict, Will Of Ikwuano People, Nwabuisi told The people of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State in its entirety, have unanimously urged the defeated incumbent Member Ikwuano State Constituency, Hon. Stanley Nwabuisi to sheath his sword and desist from disrupting the envisioned development of the area through the newly elected member-elect, Engr. Boniface Isienyi. The people advised Nwabuisi to accept the decision of the people to have Isienyi who emerged victorious in the March 18 election, represent…

Apr

2023

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We’ll miss compassionate, selfless, wonderful, woman… Sen. Kalu mourns late wife, Mrs. Ada Kalu

NEWS#Compassionate, #death, #IfeomaAdaKalu, #OrjiUzorKalu

We'll miss compassionate, selfless, wonderful, woman... Sen. Kalu mourns late wife, Mrs. Ada Kalu The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator (Dr.) Orji Uzor Kalu has held open casket viewing for late wife, Mrs. Ada Kalu in US. The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator (Dr.) Orji Uzor Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State has today, held an open casket viewing session, at McEwen Funeral, from for his departed wife, Mrs Ifeoma Ada Kalu. The former Governor disclosed this on his official Facebook page, where he wrote: "Ahead of tomorrow’s service of songs for my…

Apr

2023

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Abuse: Police Officer Caught On Tape Assaulting Man In Port Harcourt Arrested

CRIME

Abuse: Police Officer Caught On Tape Assaulting Man In Port Harcourt Arrested The Nigerian Police Force has arrested a police officer seen in a viral video assaulting an unidentified man in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, with two of his colleagues. Over the weekend, the video showing one of the police officers flogging the man along Port Harcourt East-West Road, Emouha Junction, went viral. The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi while reacting to the viral video, condemned the action of the officer. In an update shared on his handle on Monday evening, April 10, Adejobi…

Apr

2023

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Kalu Mourns Demise Of Ex- Governor Of Anambra State, Mbadinuju

NATIONAL NEWS#Anambra, #ChinwokeMbadinuju, #OrjiUzorKalu

Kalu Mourns Demise Of Ex- Governor Of Anambra State, Mbadinuju Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the government and people of Anambra state over the passing of former Governor of Governor of Anambra state, Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju. Acknowledging the contributions of the late former Governor to the growth and development of Anambra state, Kalu stressed that the deceased was humble, forthright and selfless in his lifetime. In a condolence message, Kalu joined family, friends and political associates in mourning the demise of the late statesman. He said, "I received…

Apr

2023

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We gave Tinubu over 300,000 votes – OUK Movement

OPINION#BolaTinubu, #OrjiUzorKalu, #OUKFoundation, #OUKMovement

We gave Tinubu over 300,000 votes - OUK Movement By Toby Chuks A political pressure group known as Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Grassroots Movement of Nigeria has come out to explain that their principal and former Governor of Abia State Senator Orji Uzor Kalu gave the President elect Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu over 300,000 votes rallied by the Movement from across Nigeria during the Presidential election held on February 25. 2023 The group national leader Alhaji Murtala Mohammed alias ten ten in a press release issued at their national headquarters in Abuja stated that the explination is in response to…

Apr

2023

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Easter Splash: Adjust your mind, God has not assigned you to suffer, PFN Secretary tells Nigerians

NEWS#Nigeria, #PentecostalFellowshipofNigereia, #Rev.BlessedAmalambu

Easter Splash: Adjust your mind, God has not assigned you to suffer, PFN Secretary tells Nigerians By Nwamara Asonye The Secretary, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN Abia State Chapter, Rev. Blessed Amalambu has encouraged Nigerians to adjust their minds and believe in the working power of God, who has not assigned them to sufferings. Preaching on the topic, "The Resurrection Power", with text drawn from the Bible book of Mathew Chapter 27 verse 57, Amalambu who is the Pastor in-charge of Christ Generation Ministry Inc. assured that no matter how far the devil or the enemies of light have gone,…

Apr

2023

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Revealed: Why LP Datti Baba Won’t Debate Soyinka

NATIONAL NEWS#BolaTinubu, #DattiAhmedBaba, #Democracy, #LabourParty, #WoleSoyinka

Revealed: Why LP Datti Baba Won’t Debate Soyinka The Obi-Datti Media Office has ruled out any possibility of a public debate between the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Ahmed Baba-Ahmed and professor Wole Soyinka. The Nobel laureate in his recent media round on the outcome of the 2023 presidential election criticised Baba-Ahmed’s position and challenged him to a public debate. The vice-presidential candidate had in one of his interviews, said that swearing in the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu who he argued never met the Constitutional requirement will amount to ending democracy in Nigeria. However, Soyinka said what Datti said…

Apr

2023

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Presidency: If Peter Obi Were Not Nigerian Igbo

OPINION#IgboPresidency2023, #PeterObi, 2023GeneralElection

Presidency: If Peter Obi Were Not Nigerian Igbo “Having undergone a course of suffering, the [Igbo] must therefore enter into its heritage by asserting its birthright, without apologies.” – Nnamdi Azikiwe, June 25, 1949. If Peter Gregory Obi were not an Igbo man and achieved a masterclass showing in the last polls, he would have been declared the President-elect. Could it be that his origins more than any other variable became the determining element in the unfolding gang-up against him? Why is his ethnic origin, more than other germane issues, the deciding factor? Didn't he say, repeatedly too, that no…

Apr

2023

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IGP Orders Posting, Redeployment Of AIGs To Various Departments, Commands, Formations

NATIONAL NEWS#Deployment, #NigeriaPolice

IGP Orders Posting, Redeployment Of AIGs To Various Departments, Commands, Formations The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, has ordered the posting/redeployment of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to Departments, Commands, and Formations in line with his manpower development policy of fitting the right persons into appropriate roles. This is in line with the IGP’s mandate and strategies to strengthen the operational structures of commands, departments, and formations. The following AIGs have been posted/redeployed to the duty posts indicated against their names; i.AIG Zone 14 Katsina-AIG Ahmed Abdulrahman, mni ii.AIG Police Mobile Force-AIG Ibrahim…