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Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Unveils Ambitious Development Blueprint for Abia North

Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Unveils Ambitious Development Blueprint for Abia North

Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Unveils Ambitious Development Blueprint for Abia North "Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu has unveiled a comprehensive development blueprint for Abia North, focusing on poverty alleviation, ICT growth, education, and community empowerment through the E.C.K. Foundation." Abia North may be on the brink of transformative change as Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, Chairman of the E.C.K. Foundation Worldwide, sets forth an ambitious blueprint aimed at driving sustainable development across the district. Dr. Kalu, a renowned international businessman, philanthropist, and grassroots political figure, is leveraging his global experience to introduce what he describes as “a people-centred strategy for restoring…
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EFCC Arraigns Ex-Banker for Allegedly Diverting Customer’s $510,000 in Enugu

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Banker for Allegedly Diverting Customer’s $510,000 in Enugu

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Banker for Allegedly Diverting Customer’s $510,000 in Enugu "EFCC has arraigned former bank staff member Obinna Nwaobi before the Federal High Court in Enugu for allegedly diverting a customer’s $510,000. He faces a seven-count charge involving fraud, false pretence, and stealing. The court ordered his remand pending bail hearing." The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former bank staff member, Obinna Nwaobi, before the Federal High Court in Enugu over the alleged criminal diversion of a customer’s $510,000. Nwaobi was brought before Justice C.O. Ajah on a seven-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false…
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Odogwu of Asaba Slumps, Dies at Asagba’s 70th Birthday Celebration

Odogwu of Asaba Slumps, Dies at Asagba’s 70th Birthday Celebration

Odogwu of Asaba Slumps, Dies at Asagba’s 70th Birthday Celebration "The Odogwu of Asaba, Obi Nwanze Oduah, tragically slumped and died during the 70th birthday reception of the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Obi (Prof.) Epiphany Azinge. The incident occurred moments after Governor Sheriff Oborevwori praised the monarch’s peaceful reign." A tragic incident on Thursday cast a shadow over the 70th birthday celebration of the Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Obi (Prof.) Epiphany Azinge, SAN, as the Odogwu (Chief Warrior) of Asaba, Obi Nwanze Oduah, slumped and reportedly died at the reception. According to an eyewitness, “Oduah suddenly collapsed at…
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Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77 "The family of the late Abia scholar and renowned librarian, who passed on at 77, has announced her funeral arrangements scheduled for November 25 and 26, 2025. She was a celebrated librarian, administrator, and former Vice President of the Nigerian Library Association (Abia Chapter)." The family of a distinguished Abia-born scholar and veteran administrator has formally announced the funeral arrangements for their matriarch, Late Mrs. Stella Ahuewere Odinkemere (Nee Ochu), who passed on in 2025 at the age of 77. According to a release signed by the family…
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BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital “Reports suggest former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has died in London. No official confirmation yet. He governed from 2014-22 and faced EFCC fraud allegations.” As of this filing, the sudden death of former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has not been officially confirmed. However, reports from news outlets including Sahara Reporters indicate that he died at a hospital in London. It will be recalled that, Obiano served as Governor of Anambra State from 2014 to 2022, having succeeded Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023. Prior…
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Ogunsan Rallies Lagosians to Support Security Trust Fund, Says ‘Safety of Lagos Is in Our Hands

Ogunsan Rallies Lagosians to Support Security Trust Fund, Says ‘Safety of Lagos Is in Our Hands

Ogunsan Rallies Lagosians to Support Security Trust Fund, Says ‘Safety of Lagos Is in Our Hands "New LSSTF CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, urges Lagos residents and organizations to support the Lagos State Security Trust Fund through donations and partnerships to enhance safety and equip security agencies. Lagos, Nigeria — The newly appointed Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, has called on residents, corporate organizations, and stakeholders to rally behind the government’s ongoing efforts to boost security in the state. Speaking during a media briefing, Dr. Ogunsan urged Lagosians to…
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Abia APC Renaissance Group Defends Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Denounces Faceless Attackers

Abia APC Renaissance Group Defends Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Denounces Faceless Attackers

The Abia APC Renaissance Group has condemned a fake publication targeting Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, reaffirming its loyalty to him and commending his peace and unity efforts in the South East through the Peace in the South East Project (PISE-P) and Renewed Hope Partners. Umuahia, Nigeria —The Abia State All Progressives Congress (APC) Renaissance Group has condemned what it described as a “mischievous and fabricated” publication circulated under the fictitious name Dr. Samuel Onwuka and a so-called Concerned Abia APC Group. In a statement released on Monday, the group said the publication was the handiwork of “political detractors” unsettled by…
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POCACOV Partners NAOSNP, Launches 2025 Nigerian Children Crime Awareness Month

POCACOV Partners NAOSNP, Launches 2025 Nigerian Children Crime Awareness Month

POCACOV Partners NAOSNP, Launches 2025 Nigerian Children Crime Awareness Month "POCACOV partners with NAOSNP to launch the 2025 Nigerian Children National Crime Awareness Month themed “Our Lives Matter.” The campaign empowers children across Nigeria to speak against crime, drug abuse, and cultism through nationwide school activities." The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has announced its partnership with the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) as the official media partner for the 2025 edition of the Nigerian Children National Crime Awareness Month. According to a statement signed by Olafemi George, POCACOV National Director of Citizens Engagement,…
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Oboro Community In UK Hosts Dr. Monday O. Ubani, SAN, In Harlows Town, Essex

Oboro Community In UK Hosts Dr. Monday O. Ubani, SAN, In Harlows Town, Essex

Oboro Community In UK Hosts Dr. Monday O. Ubani, SAN, In Harlows Town, Essex The Oboro Community in the United Kingdom recently hosted Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, during his visit to London for the graduation ceremony of his daughter. Oboro, one of the foremost clans in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, has consistently demonstrated strong interest in the progress and development of every administration in the state. The interactive session in Harlows Town provided a platform for meaningful discussions on the political and developmental trajectory of both Ikwuano and Abia State in general. A central theme of…
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Honouring a Visionary Leader: E.C.K Boss Celebrates Ex- Abia Governor, T.A. Orji on Birthday”

Honouring a Visionary Leader: E.C.K Boss Celebrates Ex- Abia Governor, T.A. Orji on Birthday”

Honouring a Visionary Leader: E.C.K Boss Celebrates Ex- Abia Governor, T.A. Orji on Birthday" The E.C.K Foundation Worldwide, led by Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, celebrates former Abia State Governor, H.E. T.A. Orji (Ochendo), on his birthday, honoring his visionary leadership, legacy of service, and enduring impact on the development of Abia State. In a hearty birthday titled: 'Tribute to a Visionary Leader: Celebrating H.E. T.A. Orji (Ochendo) on His Birthday', the President of Kalu wrote: "Today marks a momentous occasion as we celebrate the life and legacy of a true statesman and visionary leader — His Excellency, Chief Theodore Ahamefula…
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