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May

31

2020

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COVID-19: More hidden cases in Abia?… Health workers to test every Abian

HEALTH#COVID-19, abia state, chief Godfrey Onyemobi, patients, test

An Elder statesman in Abia state has without fear or favour, stated blankly that if proper test and investigations could be conducted by the health workers in the state, more number of unidentified cases of the dreaded Coronavirus disease would escalate differently from the result announced by the NCDC in conjunction with the government. Hon. Chief Godfrey Onyemobi made this assertion during an exclusive interview with Famous Reporters, weekend, in Umuahia, the state's capital, arguing that the government should dig further into ascertaining more incidents of the virus in the state. Chief Onyemobi who argued that the state suffered from…

May

18

2020

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Uche Ogah charges Abians on compliance with govt’s directives as he…

NEWSabia Journalists, abia state, Dr. uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, masters energy, palliatives

The Minister of State for Steel and Solid Minerals, Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah has urged the people of Abia state to be vigilante and comply with government's directives towards stemming the spread of Coronavirus disease in the state. delight that the cases of the pandemic was not high in the state but urged the people to be vigilante and comply with government's directives towards stemming the spread. Dr. Ogah stated this, weekend, when he commenced distribution of large quantity of food items as palliative to Abians to cushion the effects of the covid -19 lockdown in the state, as he urged…

May

13

2020

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Don’t Congratulate Orji Uzor Until After Re-trial — NUJ Boss … OUK’s Incarceration, Lesson From All

NATIONAL NEWSabia state, freedom, Igbo nation, incarceration, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Sen. Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, sir Innocent Igwe

Chief sir Innocent Igwe is the National Trustee of NUJ, South East, Zone C the immediate past Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in IMO state. He is also the Deputy Director, Imo Broadcasting Corporation, News and Current Affairs and is involved in many other social, religious and community activities. In this interview with Charity Uwakwe, Chief Innocent Igwe highlights the lessons as could be drawn by every Nigerian citizen from the incarceration and release of Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, a former Governor of Abia. He goes further to outline what bad omen the Igbo nation would suffer should…

Apr

14

2020

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AFNews Bemoans Brutality On Reporter By Inspector Sunday Daniel, Implotes CP Okon To Intervene

CRIMEabia state, AFNews, brutality, the Nigeria Police

The management of Abia Fact Newspapers, AFNews in conjunction with the Online Media Publishers in Abia state have called out to the Commissioner of Police, CP Ene Okon E to urgently bring to book one dishonorable Inspector Sunday Daniel for an unwarranted attack meted out to one Thompson Nsisiongabasi, a staff of the media outfit. Famous Reporters gathered from a source from AFNews that one of the reporters, Thompson Nsisiongabasi who was on his way to work in the early hours of today from Ahiaeke axis, upon arriving at Opet filling station, saw a group of people running Helter skelter,…

Mar

31

2020

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Covid-19 Pandemic: Abia CP Blows Hot On Keke Operators, Bus Drivers… Read Punishment For Defiant

NEWS#COVID-19, #Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, abia state, Keke Napep, Nigeria police, transporters

The Nigeria Police Force, Abia state command has reiterated that the existing order and directives given by the government of Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu to Tricycle operators (Keke drivers) and bus drivers was geared towards preventing the spread of coronavirus disease in the state. In a release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Godfrey Ogbonna, the command regretted the level of resistance to government's directives among members of the general public especially transporters, in spite of the various Task Force set up in the state. The release read in part: "The Nigeria Police as an organization is…

Mar

09

2020

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Just In! Bus Conductor Kills Gigantic Agbro Defending His Driver In Umuahia

METROabia state, Agbro, bloodbath, bus conductor, bus driver, illegal collection of tax

There was pandemonium among residents of Umuahia this afternoon, as a bus conductor killed a stubborn gigantic Agbro in defense of his bus driver, at a shop, in close proximity to the NUJ Press Center, along Aba road, in Abia state capital. Famous Reporters who was on the scene of the incident disclosed that the fight between the two warring parties began at gate over an undisclosed argument. A serious fight ensued when the hefty looking Agbro pounced on the bus driver with a small body-built, leaving him with bruises all over his face, as blood hysterically gushed out of…

Mar

09

2020

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Eze Ibezim Speaks On Reasons For Increased Criminalities Among Youths<br> … Unemployment, Not Only In Nigeria— Royal Father

Eze Ibezim Speaks On Reasons For Increased Criminalities Among Youths
… Unemployment, Not Only In Nigeria— Royal Father

NEWSabia state, criminalities and social vices among youths, HRM Eze John Ibezim, youthful Exuberance

The Chairman, Umuahia North Council of traditional rulers Abia state have warned youths of Abia and Nigeria in general against impending dangers of criminality instigated by overzealousness, saying that unemployment is not restricted to the Nigeria nation. HRM Eze John Ibezim, Chairman, Umuahia North Council of traditional rulers and Eze of Amuzukwu Ibeku Autonomous Community, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State, while speaking with Famous Reporters, weekend, attributed the hike in criminalities and all manners of social vices among youths in recent times to greed and quest to make wealth against all odds. The royal father who argued that unemployment…

Mar

06

2020

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Time For Politics Gone, Fulfill Your Champaign Promises, Desmond Anyaso Tells People In Authority

NEWSabia state, Bende local government area, Dr. Desmond Anyaso

All roads led to Uzuakoli, yesterday, as the Bende Federal Constituency flag bearer of the People's Democratic Party, in the 2019 general elections, Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso was received by his supporters in Bende Local government area. The thousands of supporters of Dr. Anyaso who trooped out in mass to give him a hearty reception, at Uzuakoli, poured encomiums on their illustrious son, a clear depiction of their immeasurable affinity. It would be recalled that Anyaso who is unreservedly loved by the people had emerged second in the keenly contested 2019 general election. The highlight of the event was the…

Mar

04

2020

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Jealous Stepmom Poisons Daughter Who scored 9 A’s in WAEC in Abia State

CRIMEabia state, Chidera, death, hatred, success, umunneochi, untimely death, wickedness

Chidera's success has dragged her to her untimely death as she could no longer live to enjoy her success. Tge 16year-old girl identified simply as Chidera from Amakpoke Umuaku, Isuochi, in Umunneochi LGA of Abia State was reportedly poisoned by her stepmother, (name withheld) due to jealously. Reportedly, the brilliant teenager had scored 9 A’s in West African Examinations Council exams (WAEC) and won a scholarship to study in the UK but, however, could not live to reap the benefits of her night candles, as she was regrettably poisoned by her stepmother who could not contend with the poor girl's…

Feb

05

2020

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Killing Of Robbery Suspects: Eze Ibezim Commends Nigeria Police…. They Don’t Deserve Cost Of Judicial Process … See Reasons….

CRIME, Uncategorizedabia state, crime, criminalitiy, insecurity, judicial system, killing, Nigeria police, traditional ruler

FAMOUS REPORTERS Following the arrest and subsequent elimination of some suspected armed robbery suspects in Umuahia, Abia State capital, the traditional ruler of Amuzukwu, Ibeku Autonomous Community and Chairman, Umuahia North LGA Council of Traditional rulers, Abia State has lauded the Nigeria Police Force, Abia State Command. HRM Eze John Onyebuchi Ibezim, who consented to the notion that Umuahia is yet to be emancipated from crime and criminalities, commended the Nigeria Police in the state, under the leadership of CP Ene Okon in restoring relative tranquility in the area through the arrest of the dreaded notorious armed robbery gang. Eze…