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May

19

2024

ISSAN Seeks Closer Collaboration with EFCC on Cyber Security

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The Information Security Society of Africa – Nigeria, ISSAN), has called for stronger and closer collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in safeguarding the cyber space for more effective fight against internet fraud and other financial crimes in Nigeria. This call was made in Abuja by ISSAN’s Vice President, Dr. Martin Ikpehai when he led a three-man delegation on a courtesy visit to the EFCC’s headquarters. According to him, the EFCC is doing a great work in putting a stop to cybercrimes. He called for a more sustainable approach towards taking over cyberspace from internet fraudsters. “Now, every business is…

May

19

2024

By Famous Reporters

Abia Online Publishers To Tour Governor Alex Otti’s Projects

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Abia Online Publishers To Tour Governor Alex Otti’s Projects Bloggers under the aegis of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria(OMPAN) Abia State as announced few weeks ago, will on May 23rd and 24th Tour Projects of the current administration, ahead of the One Year in Office/Democracy day celebration. In a Statement jointly endorsed by the State Chairman of OMPAN Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro and the Event Commitee Chairman Comrade Ugochukwu Nwankwo, the Bloggers resolved to take a tour of these Projects with a view to identifying as well as publish developmental landmarks of the current administration led by Dr…

May

18

2024

By Famous Reporters

Unveiling Injustice: The Ordeal of Chief Dorcas Adeyinka

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Unveiling Injustice: The Ordeal of Chief Dorcas Adeyinka In a society where justice is supposed to be blind, the plight of Chief Dorcas Adeyinka has illuminated the glaring cracks in Nigeria's legal system. As a law-abiding Nigerian-born British citizen, Chief Dorcas Adeyinka's journey from a beacon of hope to a victim of targeted harassment and false allegations exposes the systemic injustices prevalent within Nigerian institutions. This comprehensive analysis delves deep into the disturbing saga of Chief Dorcas Adeyinka, shedding light on the false murder allegations, illegal dissemination of nude images, conspiracy to indict, and the egregious mishandling of the Nigerian…

May

13

2024

By Famous Reporters

Onwusibe Lauds OMPAN Leadership, Calls For Constructive Criticism

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Onwusibe Lauds OMPAN Leadership, Calls For Constructive Criticism The member representing Isiala Ngwa South/North federal constituency of Abia State, has urged members of the Abia chapter of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria,(OMPAN) to continue in their factual news reportage in order to put the government and political office holders on their toes. Ginger made this remark during an interactive session with a team of Abia OMPAN members who paid him a courtesy visit on Saturday in his home town, Amapu Ntigha, in Isialangwa north local government area of Abia State. The federal Law maker also implored the association…

May

09

2024

By Famous Reporters

EFCC Arrests 6 Senior NSCDC Officers Over N6 Billion Fraud

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EFCC Arrests 6 Senior NSCDC Officers Over N6 Billion Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested six senior officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps over alleged N6bn fraud. The senior officers are currently being grilled by EFCC interrogators at the commission’s headquarters, Jabi, Abuja, The PUNCH can confirm. Though details of the probe are still sketchy, our correspondent gathered that the NSCDC officers were handed over to the EFCC on Monday on the order of the NSCDC Commandant General, Dr. Ahmed Audi. Impeccable sources privy to the development but who were not authorised to speak to the press…

May

08

2024

By Famous Reporters

Breaking!! Abia NUJ returns Victor Ndukwe as chairman

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Breaking!! Abia NUJ returns Victor Ndukwe as chairman A New Executive of the Abia State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists.(NUJ) has emerged with Comrade Victor Ndukwe reelected as the Chairman of the Union. Other Members are the Vice Chairman, Comrade Chidi Asonye who is re elected, Comrade Ikechukwu Onuegbu who emerged the new State Council Secretary and Comrade Chibuzor Maduka Iroh who was returned the Financial Secretary. Speaking while inaugurating the new Executive in Umuahia, the National Vice President South East Zone C, Sir Emmanuel Ifesinachi charged the new elected executive members of the Union to consider the…

May

06

2024

By Famous Reporters

OMPAN not stooge to government, Opposition party’s attack dog —says PUO

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OMPAN not stooge to government, Opposition party's attack dog —says PUO The State Chairman of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria(OMPAN), Abia State Chapter, Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro, has assured that members of the association cannot serve as stooges to government in power nor attack dogs of opposition political parties in the state. In a statement on Monday in Umuahia, the state chairman of OMPAN said as members of the fourth estate of the realm, OMPAN believes in impartiality and fairness, adding that it is the duty of the members of the association to report the activities of the…

May

06

2024

By Famous Reporters

Embrace AI Speedily, Ben Kalu Urges Abia Online Publishers

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Embrace AI Speedily, Ben Kalu Urges Abia Online Publishers The Deputy Speaker House of Representatives,Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu has called on Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria(OMPAN), Abia to, as a matter of urgency embrace the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in carrying out their watchdog's role so as to advance knowledge of what they already know. Kalu who described the online practitioners and the main stream media in the country as nation builders, urged them to endeavour to work collaboratively with the government at all levels, in order to help build the South East zone and the nation in…

May

02

2024

By Famous Reporters

OMPAN Set To Tour Abia Governor Projects Across State

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Online publishers under the leadership of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN), Abia State has announced May 23 and 24 as dates to Tour Projects of the current administration, ahead of the One Year in Office/Democracy day celebration. In a Statement jointly endorsed by the State Chairman of OMPAN Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro and the Event Committee Chairman, Comrade Ugochukwu Nwankwo, the online publishers have, in line with their tradition, resolved to take a tour of these Projects with a view to identifying as well as make public developmental landmarks of the current administration led by Dr Alex…

May

01

2024

By Famous Reporters

How Nigerian Army troops apprehend human trafficker in lagos, rescue victim

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Troops of 65 Bn Nigerian Army (NA) operating under the 81 Division NA, have successfully apprehended a human trafficker in Lagos. Following actionable intelligence, Mrs Olushola Areke was arrested in connection with human trafficking. This is contained in a release signed by Lt. Col. Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations81 Division Nigerian Army and made available to the Media, April 29, 2024. The suspect was accused of kidnapping Miss Fayoke Kunle, a 22-year-old daughter of Mrs Ainor Kunle. Miss Fayoke Kunle, a 22-year-old daughter of Mrs Ainor Kunle and a victim of human trafficking. Mrs. Kunle claimed…