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May

2023

News Break: “There Was No Resolution To Change Abia Deputy Speaker ” – Chukwu, Ukoha, Others Debunk Reports

POLITICS#AbiaStateHouseOfAssembly, #ChinedumOrji, #Impeachment, #MandelaObasi, crisis

News Break: “There Was No Resolution To Change Abia Deputy Speaker ” - Chukwu, Ukoha, Others Debunk Reports Following the extant crisis at the Abia State House of Assembly by the Speaker and the subsequent peaceful resolution of same by the Speaker, , the Minority Leader of the State Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu, Hon. Mike Ukoha, Hon. Aaron Uzodike and other Law Makers have unanimously insisted that most of the statements flying round the media space does not reflect the agreement the house reached during a reconciliatory meeting. This is even as they blatantly maintained their disagreement with some statements…

May

2023

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Call off strike May 26 for hitch free swearing in of new Government, LP begs Abia Organised Labour

POLITICS#AlexOtti, #LabourParty, #NLC, IndustrialAction

Call off strike May 26 for hitch free swearing in of new Government, LP begs Abia Organised Labour As the inauguration of Dr. Alex Otti as the fifth executive governor of Abia State draws nearer, the Labour State Chapter of Party (LP) has formally appealed to the has made a passionate appeal to Nigeria Labour Congress to call off the extant strike on Friday, May 26, 2023, to pave the way for a hitch free inauguration of the governor elect. According to the party, if the strike is not targeted at the party and its governor elect,…

May

2023

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SPEAK OUT, OSUN NSCDC ADMONISHES VICTIMS OF GENDER- BASED VIOLENCE

NATIONAL NEWS#GenderEquality, #genderImbalance#GenderInequality, #rape #justice #GenderBasedViolence, NSCDC

SPEAK OUT, OSUN NSCDC ADMONISHES VICTIMS OF GENDER- BASED VIOLENCE • As NSCDC Special Female Squad celebrates one-year anniversary In a bid to fight both external and internal forces that threaten the peaceful atmosphere in schools across the country, schoolchildren, especially females in Osun state have been charged to always speak out when they are being abused. National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report that the charge to break the silence was made by various speakers during the first year celebration of NSCDC Special Female Squad in Osun state. The Zonal Commander in charge of Zone…

May

2023

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Rep. Onuigbo Rallies African Legislators for Coordinated Climate Action in Africa

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #Parliamentarian, RepSamOnuigbo

Rep. Onuigbo Rallies African Legislators for Coordinated Climate Action in Africar Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, and the father of Nigeria's Climate Change Act 2021, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has urged African legislators to take coordinated action to address climate change issues. Onuigbo made this call while presenting a paper entitled "The Journey Towards Developing Nigeria's Climate Change Act 2021" at the West African Regional Parliamentary Meeting on Climate Change which was held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja Lagos, on May 23, 2023. The Most Valuable Parliamentarian Hall of Fame inductee and head of…

May

2023

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10th National Assembly: Leadership Contest Should Be Thrown Open – Northern Stakeholders

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#10thSenatePresidency

10th National Assembly: Leadership Contest Should Be Thrown Open – Northern Stakeholders Northern stakeholders from the 19th Northern states have reiterated that the leadership of the 10th National Assembly should be thrown open instead of zoning it to a particular region, group, or association. In a communique read by the convener of a one-day colloquium, held at Arewa House, Kaduna, Nasiru Abdulkadir Dambatta, on Saturday noted that “the colloquium finally resolved to call the attention of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be vigilant as political opportunists that surround him have the intent of…

May

2023

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Rep. Sam Onuigbo Inducted into National Assembly Hall of Fame

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#ClimateChange, #ClimateParliament, #SamOnuigbo, NASS

Rep. Sam Onuigbo Inducted into National Assembly Hall of Fame Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has been inducted into the first ever National Assembly Most Valuable Parliamentarian Hall of Fame. Onuigbo was part of five Senators/Members out of the 469 members of the 9th National Assembly to be so honoured. According to the Executive Director of OrderPaper, the organiser of the MVP Hall of Fame, the process of selection was based on performance appraisal aimed at “unveiling a distinct class of excellent performers in the National Assembly”. The final five…

May

2023

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Purported Fed High Court Order Against Dr Alex Otti

OPINION, POLITICS#AlexOtti, #ElectionPetition, #LabourParty, #MondayUbani

Purported Fed High Court Order Against Dr Alex Otti By Monday Ubani (Esq.) I was taken aback when news filtered out that a Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that all the candidates of Labour Party including Dr Alex Otti who won the gubernatorial election in Abia were not proper candidates of Labour since according to the court, Labour Party did not submit its Members' Register 30 days before it held its primary election that produced the candidates for the general election in accordance with Section 77(3) of the Electoral Act of 2022. The Section referred to is here:…

May

2023

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ORDERPAPER 9th ASSEMBLY: Onuigbo makes semi-final list of most valuable parliamentarian

NATIONAL NEWS#OrderPaper, #Parliamentarian, #SamOnuigbo

9th NATIONAL ASSEMBLY: Rep. Onuigbo included in OrderPaper’s Most Valuable Parliamentarian The inclusion of the Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives Hon. Sam Onuigbo to OrderPaper’s Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame as a semifinalist has been hinged on the Honourable Member being a distinguished and excellence-driven member of tqqhe National Assembly who has been able to deliver excellent services in his close to four years of the 9th National Assembly. According to the Founder of the OrdbrPaper’s MVP Hall of Fame Initiative Oke Epia, Onuigbo who has been representing the Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency for…

May

2023

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MAY 19 LG POLLS: Why Haven’t You Held Elections? Allow Otti Start on Good Note, Charles Ogbonnaya Blows Hot At Ikpeazu

POLITICS#AbiaPDP, #ABSIEC, #AlexOtti, #BoobyTrap, #CharlesOgbonnaya, #Dr.OkezieIkpeazu

MAY 19 LG POLLS: Why Haven't You Held Elections? Allow Otti Start on Good Note, Charles Ogbonnaya Blows Hot At Ikpeazuc Just few hours to the planned local government election, Chief Charles Ogbonnaya, a stakeholder of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Abia State Chapter has advised the embattled, outgoing Governor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu to shun the plot to hold local government elections across the State, today, Friday, May 19. This is even as the long awaited 'D' Day, May 29 would, as anticipated, usher in a new administration of the Labour Party, (LP), under the seemingly methodical leadership of…

May

2023

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IGP Condemns Callous Attack On U.s Consulate Convoy In Anambra • Orders Prompt, Arrest, Investigation of Culprits

NATIONAL NEWS#AmericanConsulate, #Culprit, #NigeriaPolice

IGP Condemns Callous Attack On U.s Consulate Convoy In Anambra • Orders Prompt, Arrest, Investigation of Culprits The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, has condemned in its totality the callous attack on a United States Consulate convoy and the killing and burning beyond recognition of seven (7) persons including US Embassy local staff and Police Mobile Force Officers, and their vehicles, as well as the likely abduction of two (2) others, at Atani Osamale Road, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, who were visiting the area to assess its proneness to erosions as part of…