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Mar

2023

You Have A Longstanding Record of Excellence-in-Service— Onuigbo Hails FMC Boss

NEWS#FMC, #Medical, #ProfessorAzubuikeOnyebuchi, #SamOnuigbo

You Have A Longstanding Record of Excellence-in-Service— Onuigbo Hails FMC Boss Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has described the Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, Professor Azubuike Onyebuchi as an astute and result-oriented administrator with a track record of excellence-in-service. Onuigbo stated this in a congratulatory letter released by his office on Friday, March 10, 2023. In the letter wherein the National Lawmaker congratulated Professor Onyebuchi on his re-appointment as the CMD of FMC, Rep. Onuigbo noted that Professor Onyebuchi who has brought his…

Mar

2023

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MARCH 18: Ensure Free, Fair, Credible, Transparent Election, Abia NUJ Urges INEC *Do not take Laws into your hands, political parties told

NEWS#2023GuberElection, INEC, NUJ

MARCH 18: Ensure Free, Fair, Credible, Transparent Election, Abia NUJ Urges INEC, Political Parties *Do not take Laws into your hands, political parties told By Charity Uwakwe The Abia State Chapter of Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to ensure a conduct of election in the forthcoming governorship and House of Assembly elections, slated for Saturday, March…

Mar

2023

By Famous Reporters

NSCDC Busts Notorious Criminal Syndicates, Recovers Fake Currencies

POLITICS#NairaRedesign, #Syndicate, NSCDC

NSCDC Busts Notorious Criminal Syndicates, Recovers Fake Currencies The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps' Special Intelligence Squad (CG’s SIS), has in a clandestine operations, arrested two syndicates alleged to be involved in offences ranging from criminal conspiracy, cheating, obtaining by trick (OBT) and production/distribution of counterfeited US Dollars (USD) and new Naira notes into the society. A statement signed by the Director of Public Relations, CC Olusola Odumosu, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), noted that one of the groups arrested which consisted of four male adults…

Mar

2023

By Famous Reporters

OUK AS THE NEXT SENATE PRESIDENT: A Case for Equity, Fairness, and Justice

POLITICS#APC, #OrjiUzorKalu

OUK AS THE NEXT SENATE PRESIDENT: A Case for Equity, Fairness, and Justice Orji Uzor Kalu is the Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District. He is the current Chief Whip of the Senate (4th highest-ranking Senator). He served as the Executive Governor of Abia State from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He also plays a significant role in the private sector. Why Zoning the Senate President to South East is the right thing to do With the 10th National Assembly beginning to take formation, the conversation surrounding the next Senate President is beginning to intensify. Our vibrant compatriots from…

Mar

2023

By Famous Reporters

(FACT-CHECK) IKPEAZU’S SUDDEN LOVE FOR ABIA WORKERS: A Destructive Blessing *When a naked man promises you a dress…

OPINION#Abia2023, #Backlog, #Dr.OkezieIkpeazu, #Fact-check

(FACT-CHECK) IKPEAZU'S SUDDEN LOVE FOR ABIA WORKERS: A Destructive Blessing *When a naked man promises you a dress- By Charity Uwakwe During my secondary school days and in one of the subjects- Literature, I had come across a certain word "Oxymoron". I loved this word so much that when we were told the meaning, it stuck more deeply in my heart than all other figurative language tools Oxymoron, I was taught, simply means "the lying side -by side of two contradictory words. One of the illustrations that I also had stuck in my head was "A destructive blessing". At first,…

Mar

2023

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ENUGU FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT: Cp Ammani Condoles With Families And Friends Of Six Deceased Victims

METRO#death, #FatalAccident

ENUGU FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT: Cp Ammani Condoles With Families And Friends Of Six Deceased Victims • Orders accelerated investigation, cautions drivers to exercise patience and care while driving The Commissioner of Police Enugu State Command, CP Ahmed Ammani, fdc, has commiserated with families and friends of six (6) persons that lost their lives in a fatal road motor vehicle accident, involving a Toyota Hiace Commercial Bus and a Howo-Sino Truck, on 09/03/2023 at about 9.20am, at CBN Bus Stop, along Enugu/Onitsha Expressway, Trans-Ekulu Enugu. The Commissioner, while describing the sad accident as avoidable, has…

Mar

2023

By Famous Reporters

International Women’s Day: FCT NAWOJ wins FAME football tournament

SPORTS#FameFoundation, #FootballTournament, #GenderEquality, #NAWOJ

International Women’s Day: FCT NAWOJ wins FAME football tournament By Jonathan Lois, FCT, Abuja The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter on women week, emerged the overall winner of the annual International Women’s Day (IWD) football tournament in Abuja. A statement signed by the Secretary of NAWOJ, FCT chapter, Nkiru Okeke recently said that the event was organised by Fame Foundation in partnership with some CSOs and NGOs as part of activities to mark the 2023 IWD. The tournament was declared open by the Minster of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare. Dignitaries from different organisations including at the…

Mar

2023

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I announced the results under duress… INEC Officer begs for forgiveness

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#Beseige, #Duress, election, INEC

I announced the results under duress... INEC Officer begs for forgiveness According to VanguardNews, Professor Ibrahim Adamu Yakasai of Bayero University in Kano State has spoken out against the Feb.25 election result announced by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Yakubu Mahmood. The professor, who served as Election Officer for the 2023 Tudun Wada/Doguwa House of Representatives election, testified that the result he announced on February 26, 2023, was under pressure for fear of his life and other INEC officials who were with him to lose. In a letter, he stated that his gathering…

Mar

2023

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2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS: NPF Condemns Use Of Dogs, Criminals At Polling Units

POLITICS, SECURITY#2023GeneralEection, #ElectoralProcess, #NigeriaPolice

By Charity Uwakwe, Abia 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS: NPF Condemns Use Of Dogs, Criminals At Polling Units The Nigeria Police Force has deemed it necessary to educate and caution Nigerians on the use of pets, especially, dogs, at the polling units on election day, as such act runs contrary to the provisions of the Electoral Act, 2022, as amended. The provision of Section 126 (1) of the Electoral Act. 2022, explains clearly those actions exhibited by electorates that constitute electoral breaches and are punishable under the law, and paragraph (f) mentions possession of weapons calculated to intimidate voters and electoral officers.…

Mar

2023

By Famous Reporters

Alphonsus Igbeke Is Innocent, Nsugbe Community Cries Out

METRO#AlphonsusObiIgbeke, #Defamation, #Nsugbe

Alphonsus Igbeke Is Innocent, Nsugbe Community Cries Out Nsugbe community in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State has cried out over the hell bent defamation and character assassination of thier illustrious son, Distinguished Senator Alphonsus Obi Igbeke (Ubanese) former senator representing Anambra North who was wrongly accused of kidnapping 8 persons over 20 years ago. According to the 78-year-old Sir Augustine Mgbataogu, who was the Acting President General of the community when the said event took place, He stated that the fake, defamatory and misleading news report which was aimed at tarnishing the image of the distinguished Senator was…