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Mar

2020

Read Why Boko Haram Targets Christians, CAN Reveals….

NATIONAL NEWSbloodshed, Boko Haram insurgency, Christian Association of Nigeria, death, killing, Nigerian government, war

CAN Says Boko Haram Targets Christians To trigger religious War. See Why.... The South East and South South Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) has frowned at the level of insurgency, following the incessant killings of innocent Christians in the country. This assertion was made in a communiqué signed and issue to news men by the CAN Chairmen of South South and South East, Dr. Ege Isreal Enyiekemini and Bishop Dr. Goddy Okafor respectively, in Umuahia after a one colloquium on insecurity in Nigeria, with the theme, "the Sacredness of Life". The initiative which was held at Vision Africa Complex, Umuahia the capital…

Mar

2020

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Read Why African Development Bank Pledges Partnership With Abia Government

NATIONAL NEWSAbia State government, African development Bank, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, women empowerment

The President of Africa Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has assured the government of Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, of his readiness and willingness to partner the state towards the actualisation of development of critical infrastructure in the state. A glaring indication that Governor Ikpeazu's meeting with the Bank's President yielded positive returns for the State, as the latter commended Ikpeazu's clarity of vision. According to a release signed by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Chief Onyebuchi Ememanka (Esq.), the meeting of the Governor in the company of his with the Bank management yesterday at the Bank Headquarters, in…

Mar

2020

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Breaking!! Gov. Umahi Prohibits Chinese Migration Into Ebonyi … Vows To Provide Machine For Instant Test On Suspected Patients

NATIONAL NEWSCoronavirus Disease, ebonyi state government, fight against Coronavirus Disease outbreak in Ebonyi, restriction of Chinese migrants into Ebonyi State

In a bid to prevent the eruption of dreaded Coronavirus Disease in the state, EBONYI state government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health has made a call restricting the migration of Chinese into the state as the fear of Coronavirus Disease intensifies. Engr. David Umahi who was represented by his deputy Barrister Eric Kelechi Igwe made this call during the sinstazation training and public enlightment program to ward off Coronavirus in Ebonyi. The state deputy Governor explained that the Ebonyi state government did not intend to discriminate the Chinese "but to keep them away for proper treatment and examination",…

Mar

2020

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Northern Crisis: Release Of 1,400 Boko Haram Insurgents Increased Rate Of Crisis In North… PFN

NATIONAL NEWS400 Boko Haram suspects, Boko Haram insurgency, military, Nigeria government, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigereia, release of 1, Rev blessed Amalambu

The state secretary, Pentecostal Feullowship of Nigereia, Abia State chapter has frowned at the recent release of purportedly repentant Boko Haram Suspects in the North by the Military. Rev. Blessed U. Amalambu while speaking with Famous Reporters in Umuahia, argued that the release of the suspected Boko Haram insurgents and rehabilitation into the society had thrown the lives of the people into more jeopardy, as there have been more recorded incidents of attacks following the said act of President Mohammadu Buhari's led government. It would be recalled that Borno State Commissioner for Information had revealed thatnot fewer than 1,400 repentant…

Feb

2020

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Nigerian Army Begs Ebonyi Youths To Obtain Military Form<br> … It Has So Much Advantages — Brigadier Akpan

Nigerian Army Begs Ebonyi Youths To Obtain Military Form
… It Has So Much Advantages — Brigadier Akpan

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Brigadier Emmanuel Henry Akpan has enjoined youths of Ebonyi state to join the Nigerian Army saying the military in the country has undergone notable transformations. The Army General made this call when he led a team of team of Nigeria Army in charge of recruitment on a sensitisation tour in the state, pointing out that embracing the military would be advantageous to the youths, it would enable them earn a living. Brigadier Akpan who educated the youths on the positive impacts of the military in youths, as mandated by the chief of army staff,appealed to the state government to avail…

Feb

2020

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“Amotekun has come to stay and we must stand by it”… Lagos Speaker

NATIONAL NEWS"Amotekun, Lagos State Government, Nigerian government, security

Those were the alarming words of Lagos Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, at the public hearing on Amotekun, Monday at the Lagos State House of Assembly. The Speaker, in his keynote address declared that Amotekun, as a security outfit, in the state and the South West had come to stay, as the public hearing on the issue ended a verdict, hence “no going back on Amotekun”. Also, the Lagos Arewa community/Miyeti Allah, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Muslim community, Community Development Associations (CDAs), Community Development Committees (CDCs), state security outfits, traditional rulers including the Aare Ona Kakanfo, Otunba Gani Adams, political…

Feb

2020

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Ebonyi State Government Calls For Permanent Borders Closure

NATIONAL NEWSAbakiliki rice, boarders Closure, ebonyi state government, illegal goods

FAMOUS REPORTERS Ebonyi state Governor, Engr. David Umahi has expressed delight over the closure of Nigeria borders saying it has made Abakaliki Rice appreciate credibly across the globe. Governor, Umahi who described farmers as successful, independent and worthy persons who are contribute and bear the vision of State, prayed that the borders would remain permanently closed so as to prevent the importation of foreign rice and other illegal products into the country. Governor David Umahi stated this while declaring open the USAID sponsored Agribusiness Finance and Investment Summit, held at Osborne La Palm Royal Resort, in Abakaliki. The Governor, represented…

Feb

2020

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Read Why Nigeria Must Work With The Chinese
…Rotimi Amaechi Reveals

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FAMOUS REPORTERS "We Are Working With The Chinese To Domesticate The Railway Technology In Nigeria", were the words of the Honourable Minister of Transportation, and former Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi The Honourable Minister of Transportation has revealed plans by his ministry to localize the Railway Technology in Nigeria. The Minister disclosed this, yesterday while laying the foundation stone of a transport institute at Gregory University Uturu, during the school's 8th Matriculation Ceremony. According to him, his ministry has done so much to revive the almost decayed railway lines which has seen the Trains…

Feb

2020

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Nnamdi Kanu’s Parents burial: Restore Peace To Nigeria With Same Spirit…Sen. Umeh Tells FG

NATIONAL NEWSBIAFRA, federal government of Nigeria, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, peace, Sen. Victor Umeh, serenity

FAMOUS REPORTERSEvidently, things are moving on smoothly as should at the dual funeral ceremony of Late Eze Israel O. Kanu and his beloved wife, Lolo Sally Nmeme, the parents of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the revered leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Afaraukwu, Ibeku, Umuahia, Abia State.The former Senator representing Anambra Central, Sen. Victor Umeh who described the burial as a unique and monumental ceremony, urged the Federal government of Nigeria to restore peace to the various nooks and crannies of the country with same spirit.Addressing newsmen at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Isiama Afara during the church service,…

Feb

2020

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Kanu’s Parents’ Burial: Road Construction To Be Completed Soon As Odernix Intensifies Efforts

NATIONAL NEWSabia government, BIAFRA, burial, funeral ceremony, HRM Eze Israel O. Kanu, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, road construction, Ugoeze Sally Kanu

FAMOUS REPORTERS The construction of the Afaraukwu road leading to the house of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu obviously continues, as workers are seen in the area with their machines. This indisputably is in preparation for the funeral ceremony of Late Eze Israel O. Kanu and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, slated for tomorrow, February 14. Famous Reporters recalls that Governor Ikpeazu has earlier mandated the Construction Company to ensure that the road wears a look differently from what it used to be, as the epoch making ceremony would have in attendance dignitaries…