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Nov

2022

Abia Town Hall Summit: New Dates as Guber, NASS candidates confirm participation

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Abia Town Hall Summit: New Dates as Guber, NASS candidates confirm participation New dates, November 30 and December 1st, 2022 have been announced for the Abia Town Hall Summit for Governorship and National Assembly candidates in the 2023 General Elections. Chief Convener of the Summit, Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria OMPAN Abia on Monday explained that the event was rescheduled in order to perfect logistics and tactical plans even as fourteen governorship and many National Assembly candidates confirmed their participation. In a Press Statement, Chairman of OMPAN Abia ,Chief Paddy Anyatonwu explained that the Summit date was…

Nov

2022

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Kalu Salutes Former President President Goodluck Jonathan At 65

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Kalu Salutes Former President President Goodluck Jonathan At 65 Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on the occasion of his 65th birthday anniversary. Acknowledging the contributions of the former President to the social, economic and political development of Nigeria, Kalu described the celebrant as a patriotic statesman with passion for a prosperous Nigeria. The former Governor joined family, friends and associates in celebrating the remarkable and giant accomplishments of the former President. In a goodwill message, Kalu prayed for longer life for the celebrant. He said,…

Nov

2022

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2023: NRM, PRP Guber Candidates Laud Abia OMPAN’s Town Hall Summit

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2023: NRM, PRP Guber Candidates Laud Abia OMPAN's Town Hall Summit Two Abia governorship candidates in the 2023 General Elections, Chief Kalu Ijomah Ukeh and Barrister Nnenna Lancaster-Okoro on Saturday described the OMPAN's Town Hall Summit where governorship and National Assembly candidates would interface with Abians as a welcome development. Chief Ijomah Ukeh, the governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement, NRM, who spoke on his vision if elected said he will re-ignite the extreme intelligence and industrious human resources for which Abia is noted for, to elevate the socio-economic fortunes of all Abians. In her remarks, Barrister Lancaster-Okoro of…

Nov

2022

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Online Media Practitioners convene Town Hall Summit for Candidates to Interface with Abians

NEWS#2023 General election, Abia Online Media Practitioners

Online Media Practitioners convene Town Hall Summit for Candidates to Interface with Abians Media Practitioners in Abia State under the auspices of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, OMPAN and other stakeholders on Thursday announced the convening of Town Hall Summit to provide a formal platform for candidates of political parties to share their missions,visions and motives for seeking elective political offices with Abians and the general public. In a press release signed by the Chairman OMPAN Abia State,Chief Paddy Anyatonwu stated that the difference between the Town Hall interface and the open air campaigns is that…

Nov

2022

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CP Yusuf Patrols Gusau – Kaura Namoda, Reassures Public Of Safety, Securit

NEWS, SECURITY#security, the Nigeria Police

CP Yusuf Patrols Gusau - Kaura Namoda, Reassures Public's Safety, Security As CP visits Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda for Security Assessment of the Institution In Continuation of confidence building patrol embarked upon by the Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Command CP Kolo Yusuf psc, today the Commissioner of Police led Police Tactical Team and patrolled the entire 63 Kilometer Gusau - Kaura Namoda road to reassure the public of their security and safety. In the course of the patrol, the Commissioner of Police visited Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda for security assessment of the institution with a view to strengthening the…

Nov

2022

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NAOSNP Celebrates Lagos Speaker, Obasa at 50

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NAOSNP Celebrates Lagos Speaker, Obasa at 50 The National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) under the amiable leadership of President Oki Samson has congratulated the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon Mudashiru Obasa, as he celebrates the golden age of 50. According to a statement signed by the Association's Public Relations Officer Mr Eric Elezuo, the association holds the ebullient lawmaker in high esteem, and prays the Almighty continues to shine the light of greatness in his path as he effortlessly leads the legislative arm of Lagos State government to enviable heights. "It is…

Nov

2022

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Onuigbo Calls for Integrated Action to Address Climate Change, Poverty, and Land Degradation

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Onuigbo Calls for Integrated Action to Address Climate Change, Poverty, and Land Degradation Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State and the Head of Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment(GLOBE International) in Africa, Rep. Sam Onuigbo says the world must explore means of integrating actions on combating or mitigating climate change, biodiversity governance, desertification and land degradation, with addressing critical Sustainable Development Goals such as poverty, food security, energy, etc. Onuigbo was speaking as Chair of the GLOBE COP27 Legislators Summit which held in Cairo, Egypt, on November 8-9, 2022. Highlighting that in addressing climate change,…

Nov

2022

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Don’t Turn Abandoned Properties To Refuse Dumps – LAWMA MD

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Don't Turn Abandoned Properties To Refuse Dumps - LAWMA MD The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Ibrahim Odumboni, has warned residents against turning abandoned properties to dumpsites, or using waste to reclaim lands for future uses. Odumboni who spoke through a release from the Authority at Ijora-Olopa, noted that both illegal practices constituted environmental offences, punishable by outright forfeiture of such properties and prosecution of violators. According to him, "LAWMA is issuing a strong warning that people should stop dumping refuse in abandoned properties. They should also desist from using waste to reclaim lands for…

Nov

2022

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Open Defecation: Ebonyi Lawmaker Builds 30 VIP Toilets For Constituents

NEWS#Bacteria, #Contamination, #OpenDefecation

IfmoOpen Defecation: Ebonyi Lawmaker Builds 30 VIP Toilets For Constituents The lawmaker representing Afikpo North/South Federal Constituency, Hon Iduma Igariwey has built a total of 30 VIP toilets across the 23 wards in his Constituency, towards ending open defecation. This was contained in a statement forwarded to Journalists in Abakaliki, and endorsed by the lawmaker, noting that the construction of toilets in his Constituency becomes necessary as it would compliment the sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) plan to eradicate the practice by 2030. "According to latest published data, about 122 million people are practicing open…

Nov

2022

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BREAKING: Abia North: Sen Orji Kalu Attracts Additional 35 Road Projects [See List]

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BREAKING: Abia North: Sen Orji Kalu Attracts Additional 35 Road Projects [See List] The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has facilitated the construction of thirty five additional road projects for his Abia-North Senatorial District. According to findings the road projects are located across the local government areas of the district with others in the Southern and Central Senatorial Districts. Further confirming the report, the Abia North Senator who spoke with journalists at his Abuja residence expressed delight at the more than thirty five road projects he facilitated through the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) in the…