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Prof. Greg applauds Deaconess Ikpeazu’s women entrepreneurial development efforts

Prof. Greg applauds Deaconess Ikpeazu’s women entrepreneurial development efforts

Prof. Greg applauds Deaconess Ikpeazu's women entrepreneurial development efforts Prof. Gregory has poured encomiums on the wife of the Executive Governor of Abia State, Deaconess Nkechi Ikpeazu PhD following her relentless efforts in improving on the lives of the women through entrepreneurial development. Prof. Gregory made this commendation when he paid a courtesy visit to the first lady at Government House, Umuahia, as he lauded the First Lady for her unflinching dedication which he said was evident in the lives of the women in the state. He described Mrs. Ikpeazu's remarkable efforts in women development "as nothing short of epic",…
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 2023: A Reformer Like Orji Uzor Kalu 

 2023: A Reformer Like Orji Uzor Kalu 

 2023: A Reformer Like Orji Uzor Kalu  The King James Version of the Holy Bible in Psalms 24 verses 4&5 ,says and I quote,"He that hath clean hands and  pure heart,who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully, he shall receive the blessing from the Lord and righteousness from the God of his salvation". Prior to the election of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on 9th January, 1999 as the second Executive Governor of Abia State after Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and his subsequent swearing in on May 29,1999,OUK has been in business.He had garnered at a very…
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2023 President: Stop Betraying Orji  Kalu – Babafemi warns Northern stakeholders

2023 President: Stop Betraying Orji Kalu – Babafemi warns Northern stakeholders

2023 President: Stop Betraying Orji Kalu - Babafemi warns Northern stakeholders Hon. Jimoh Adewunmi Babafemi has warned Northern stakeholders and political leaders not toallow themselves be pushed further into betraying Forbes rated Billionaire Senator and the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Babafemi, who stated this in a chat with newsmen on Friday in Transcorp Hilton Abuja was reacting on the recent outburst by the National Coordinator, Buhari/Osinbajo Support Group, Ebunola Martins, who said that the next Nigerian President to succeed Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 should come from the South-East region. During the Morning Show of Arise TV…
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Abakaliki Ring Road: Umahi Flags off Nwezenyi-Nwofe Section                                        *As Traditional Rulers, Chairman assured of adequate security

Abakaliki Ring Road: Umahi Flags off Nwezenyi-Nwofe Section *As Traditional Rulers, Chairman assured of adequate security

Abakaliki Ring Road: Umahi Flags off Nwezenyi-Nwofe Section --Traditional Rulers, Chairman Assured of Adequate Security By Nwogha Ndubuis Andy Ebonyi State governor, Engr. David Umahi, on Thursday,14th October,2021 flagged off the Nwezenyi-Nwofe section of the Abakaliki ring road project. The official flag-off ceremony took place at Nwezenyi junction, Igbeagu-Izzi and Ogbala in Ebonyi Council Areas respectively. Addressing stakeholders of the beneficiary communities, the state Governor who was represented at the event by honourable Commissioner for work, Hon Ogbonnia Obasi, charged the people to provide adequate security in ensuring safety of workers at the sites. He noted that symbiotic relationship is…
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Tears As Abia Journalist Buries Young Wife

Tears As Abia Journalist Buries Young Wife

Tears As Abia Journalist's Wife Goes Home The remains of the body of late Mrs. Precious Uchama Ikokwu, the wife of Punch Reporter in Abia State, Mr. Ogbonnaya Ikokwu were laid to rest at her husband's country home, Itutu, in Arochukwu, LGA of Abia State. Speaking about the deceased, Mr. Emeka Kalu, who could not hide his agony, described the Mrs. Ikokwu whose death occurred on August 20,a month after child birth, at age 40, as a woman with a golden heart, but lamented that her demise had left the entire family in utter melancholy. Also, a member of the…
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Norah Okafor: NUJ condemns EFCC’S wrong mission in female Journalist’s home                                *Says it’s a national embarrassment

Norah Okafor: NUJ condemns EFCC’S wrong mission in female Journalist’s home *Says it’s a national embarrassment

Norah Okafor: NUJ condemns EFCC'S wrong mission in female Journalist's home *Says it's a national embarrassment The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abia State Council, decries with grave concern, rude shock and very deep sense of sadness, the midnight invasion of the residence of one of her members, Norah Okafor, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Wednesday (22/09/2021) night bizarre raid saw about 25 hooded EFCC operatives from Port Harcourt Zone of the agency on a sting operation in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, bursting into Norah's apartment in the dead of the night, after…
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NEW THINKING, NEW FOCUS: Time To Perish Distractions             *The Tale of Abia                                            …By Chief Obi Aguocha

NEW THINKING, NEW FOCUS: Time To Perish Distractions *The Tale of Abia …By Chief Obi Aguocha

NEW THINKING, NEW FOCUS: Time To Perish Distractions. *The Tale of Abia …By Chief Obi Aguocha It is said, that no man chases rats when his house is on fire. The story of Abia State, since the advent of the 1999 democratic experiment has been a tale of distractions and woes. It appears we have perfected a habit of going two steps forward and ten steps backwards. From a citizenry that has surrendered its mandate as the custodians of power to a political class that has sworn to eternal enmity with the masses, Abia State continues to evolve, erroneously, in…
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Araraume’s Appointment: : Has Buhari Finally declared war on Uzodinma?

Araraume’s Appointment: : Has Buhari Finally declared war on Uzodinma?

Araraume's Appointment: : Has Buhari Finally declared war on Uzodinma? By Collins Opurozor Chief Hope Uzodinma recently fought almost with his life to stop Senator Ifeanyi Araraume from returning to the Senate. The reason was simple: an Araraume in the Senate would portend danger to the political survival of Uzodinma's feeble, unstable and wobbling regime. Araraume, a serial and unrepentant governorship contender, as Uzodinma came to believe, only wanted the Senate as a ladder to his high gubernatorial hill. So, stopping Araraume's rise would offer regime security to Uzodinma in the interim and make his renomination as the flag bearer…
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BUHARI’S VISIT: Irete, Amakohia, Egbeada Neighborhood Forum welcomes Mr. President. *Lauds Hon. Ihedioha over massive road project  *Emulate Predecessor, Gov. Uzodinma told 

BUHARI’S VISIT: Irete, Amakohia, Egbeada Neighborhood Forum welcomes Mr. President. *Lauds Hon. Ihedioha over massive road project *Emulate Predecessor, Gov. Uzodinma told 

BUHARI'S VISIT: Irete, Amakohia, Egbeada Neighborhood Forum welcomes Mr. President. *Thanks Hon. Ihedioha for road project *Emulate Predecessor, Gov. Uzodinma told  The entire Amakohia, Egbeada, Irete neighborhood Forum, in  Imo State has unanimously urged Sen. Hope Uzodinma, the state Governor to dutifully emulate the landmark leadership style of the immediate past Governor, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, as they lauded the latter for his glaring impacts evident in the massive road project in the State. Contractors of Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State spraying the roads I. Owerri, in preparation for Buhari's September visit to Imo State. This is contained in…
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Inside Ebonyi: Oha Izhi advocates for unity, peace — Faults poor voter’s card registration

By Emma, Abakiliki Inside Ebonyi: Oha Izhi advocates for unity, peace -- Faults poor voter's card registration The apex socio-cultural organization in Izhi Nnodo clan, popularly known as Oha Izhi Nnodo in Ebonyi State has advocated for total unity, peace, love and full observance of all the cultural norms and values of the people. This was made known when the group paid familiarization and advocacy visit to Izhi Unuphu Astonomous Community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Speaking, the president of Oha Izhi Nnodo, Ezeogo Sunday Nkwegu Oketa, said, the visit became imperative, as it was an avenue…
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