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Feb

2023

Killing of Soldier: Angry Mob Attacked Police Station, Not Soldiers, Army Clarifies

NATIONAL NEWS, Uncategorized#KillingOfASoldier, #NAOSNP, #nigerianarmy

Killing of Soldier: Angry Mob Attacked Police Station, Not Soldiers, Army Clarifies The Nigerian Army has said that the burning of the police station in the Ogijo community in Ikorodu Lagos was carried out by an angry mob that witnessed the killing of a soldier, and not by soldiers. The army made the clarification in a statement signed by the Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations 81 Division Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), adding that troops have been deployed around the vicinity of the…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

WHY NDI – OHUHU AND IKWUANO UMUAHIA SHOULD SUPPORT OBI AGUOCHA (Part 3)

OPINION, POLITICS#Ikwuano, #ObiAguocha

WHY NDI - OHUHU AND IKWUANO UMUAHIA SHOULD SUPPORT OBI AGUOCHA (Part 3) By Stephen Ezeniro, Enugu Ikwuano Umuahia used to be one powerful entity during the period late Dr. Micheal Iheonukara Okpara was Premier of Old Eastern Region, that today comprises of Nine states. Dr Okpara, brought even development devoid of clannishness, corruption and greed. He saw every community within the Region as one, hence the spread in his developmental projects. As an Ohuhu man, knowing that his people have vast land mass, he would have chosen to build the Ceramics Industry, Golden Guinea…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

2023: Support Swells for Abia Speaker Chinedum Orji, Akobundu, Nwabuisi as Ibere Clan Adopt Trio

POLITICS#AbiaStatePDP, #ChinedumOrji

2023: Support Swells for Abia Speaker Chinedum Orji, Akobundu, Nwabuisi as Ibere Clan Adopt Trio It was another succesful outing for the Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly and the PDP standard-bearer for Ikwuano-Umuahia Federal Constituency at the February 25th general elections, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji FNSE, as he traversed Ibere Clan with his campaign team, that of the PDP standard-bearer for Abia Central Senatorial District, Col Austin Akobundu (rtd), and the Member and PDP standard-bearer for Ikwuano State Constituency, Hon Stanley Nwabuisi, yesterday. Before heading to the Palace of the traditional ruler of the clan to pay…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

Abia Deputy Gov, Rep. Onuigbo, MSSTI, Ikoh, Ogah, Others Commiserate With Ahamefula Ikwuano President, Osoagbaka, …As deceased brother goes home

NEWS#ADII, Chukwuemeka Osoagbaka, Prince Obioma Uzoanaya Osoagbaka

Abia Deputy Gov, Rep. Onuigbo, MSSTI, Ikoh, Ogah, Others Commiserate With Ahamefula Ikwuano President, Osoagbaka, ...As deceased brother goes homea The body of late Prince Obioma Uzoanaya Osoagbaka, a former President-General of Ekpirl Ala-Ala will be committed to mother earth on Saturday, February 18, at his country home at Ekpiri Alala Vilage, Ariam in lkwuano LGA of Abia State. Prince Osoagbaka, a brother to Hon. Chukwuemeka Osoagbaka (aka. Gbakas), a prominent son of Ikwuano, died on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the age of sixty (60). In his condolence message, the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Rt. Hon. Ude Oko…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

ABIA PDP: DR. JASPER CHIDIEBUBE UCHE: The Man The Job Fits

OPINION, POLITICS#AbiaPDP, #JasperChidiebubeUche, #OkeyAhaiwe

ABIA PDP: DR. JASPER CHIDIEBUBE UCHE: The Man The Job Fits The nomination of Dr. Jasper Chidiebube Uche as the running mate of Sir. Okey Ahiwe, the Abia PDP flag bearer is another cheering news in the past few days that followed the election of Sir Okey Ahiwe as the guber candidate of our great Party, PDP after the demise of Prof. Uche Ikonne. In a cosmic realignment of fortunes for the PDP as ordained by Providence, the original Uche Ndi Abia as encapsulated in the brand identity of Prof. Uche Ikonne's campaign has found expression in the appearance of…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

2023 Elections: Ebonyi Govt Declares 3-Weeks Public Holidays For Primary, Secondary School *See dates…

NEWS#CivicRights, #EbonyiGovermment, #Eligiblity, 2023GeneralElection

2023 Elections: Ebonyi Govt Declares 3-Weeks Public Holidays For Primary, Secondary School *See dates... By Joyce Onuora, Abakaliki Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, Ebonyi State Government, under the leadership of Governor David Umahi, has declared public holidays for all public and private primary and secondary schools, with effect from February 22, 2023. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Hon. Uchenna Orji who briefed Newsmen on the decisions of State Executive Council meeting at Exco Chamber, New Government Abakaliki yesterday, resumption and learning would commence again at the various schools on March 15. According to the…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

Orji Kalu Delivered on His Promises To 44 Communities in Arochukwu, On Valentine Day

POLITICS#APC, #OrjiUzor

Orji Kalu Delivered on His Promises To 44 Communities in Arochukwu, On Valentine Day By Bernard Ogbe Following the promise made by the Senate Chief Whip and the Senator representing Abia North, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, to all communities in Abia North, the Senator displayed commitments on Valentine day, by giving 44 communities in Ututu and Ihechiowa all in Arochukwu local government area, a modernised cassava grinding machines in partial fulfilment of his promises. The community representatives, who welcomed the entourage of Senator Orji Kalu, who was ably represented by the Arochukwu / Ohafia federal constituency APC candidate Hon Daniel…

Feb

2023

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Abia APP Second-Wave Ward-Round Tour: Aba Voters Expectant Of Change With Mascot Uzor Kalu As Governor

POLITICS#Abia, #APP, #MascotUzorKalu

Abia APP Second-Wave Ward-Round Tour: Aba Voters Expectant Of Change With Mascot Uzor Kalu As Governor As the 2023 Abia state governorship election draws near, the electorates of the commercial city of Aba who are fed up with the current situation of the state have identified the state's governorship candidate of the Action Peoples Party (APP), Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu (KSJI), as the one that would bring the change the people desire. At the APP ward-round campaign in Aba North L.G.A., a handful of the electorates who spoke at their respective wards after listening to the actionable manifesto…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

ALLEGED SUPPORT FOR PDP’S AHAIWE: Ogah Remains In APC With His Solid Political Structure- Group

POLITICS#abiaApc, #OkeyAhaiwe, #Pdp, #Support, #UcheOgah

ALLEGED SUPPORT FOR PDP'S AHAIWE: Ogah Remains In APC With His Solid Political Structure- Group A socia-political structure and die-hard support group for Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, the former Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development, known as Abia Rejoice, has urged the general public to disregard what it termed as misleading viral information, about Dr. Uche Ogah, saying that the latter remains a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The group debunked the rumour which alleged that the latter had thrown his weight behind the Governorship Candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Hon.…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

Just In: Court Disbands Ebubeagu Security Network In Ebonyi

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS#DavidUmahi, #disbandment, #IgboayakaO.Igboayaka, #Murder, #OhanaezeYouthCouncil, Ebubeagu

Just In: Court Disbands Ebubeagu Security Network In Ebonyi A Federal High Court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, Southeast Nigeria, has disbanded the Ebubeagu Security Outfit in the state. Ebubeagu is a regional security outfit established by Southeast governors to confront insecurity, especially vicious attacks by criminals suspected to be herders, which have forced people to abandon their farms. However, many residents have complained that the outfit has become a terror for the communities it was created to protect, especially in Ebonyi and Imo states where the outfit had been launched and operational. Several cases of human rights abuse,…