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Ohafia Kingship Crisis: Tussle Leaves Hon. Igwe Akuma Dead as Allegations Rock Deputy Governor in Okon Aku

Ohafia Kingship Crisis: Tussle Leaves Hon. Igwe Akuma Dead as Allegations Rock Deputy Governor in Okon Aku

Ohafia Kingship Crisis: Tussle Leaves Hon. Igwe Akuma Dead as Allegations Rock Deputy Governor in Okon Aku "The Ohafia kingship dispute in Okon Aku has escalated amid allegations of political interference, unlawful arrests, and rising tensions in Abia State." The unresolved kingship dispute in Okon Aku, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, has assumed an alarming and volatile dimension, as grave allegations are now being leveled against theDeputy Governor of Abia State, Rt. Hon. Ikechukwu Emetu. Multiple community sources contend that the unrest is being aggravated by the alleged abuse of executive authority and political influence.Ohafia Local Government Area,…
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Chima Anyaso Expands Free Abia Healthcare Launches Free Eye Care, Deworming, HIV Tests, Others

Chima Anyaso Expands Free Abia Healthcare Launches Free Eye Care, Deworming, HIV Tests, Others

Chima Anyaso Expands Free Abia Healthcare Launches Free Eye Care, Deworming, HIV Tests, Others “Dr. Chima Anyaso, through the Chima Anyaso Foundation, expands free community healthcare in Abia with new medical outreaches, eye care programmes, deworming exercises, and upcoming HIV testing in Bende LGA.” By Emenike Okorie It is often said that “health is wealth,” and the ancient Spartans believed that “a healthy mind resides in a healthy body.” These timeless principles underscore a vital truth: personal and community health should never be treated as a privilege for the wealthy. Access to essential healthcare must remain a fundamental right for…
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Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77 "The family of the late Abia scholar and renowned librarian, who passed on at 77, has announced her funeral arrangements scheduled for November 25 and 26, 2025. She was a celebrated librarian, administrator, and former Vice President of the Nigerian Library Association (Abia Chapter)." The family of a distinguished Abia-born scholar and veteran administrator has formally announced the funeral arrangements for their matriarch, Late Mrs. Stella Ahuewere Odinkemere (Nee Ochu), who passed on in 2025 at the age of 77. According to a release signed by the family…
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Court Halts Burial of HRH Eze Ajiri, Orders Autopsy to Determine Cause of Death

Court Halts Burial of HRH Eze Ajiri, Orders Autopsy to Determine Cause of Death

No Autopsy, No Burial for HRH Eze Ajiri, Court Declares "An Abia Magistrate Court has ruled that HRH Eze Prof. Sam Ajiri cannot be buried until an autopsy is conducted to determine the true cause and time of death." An Abia State Magistrate Court on November 6, 2025 ruled that the traditional ruler of Ntalakwu Oboro Autonomous Community Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, HRH Eze Professor Sam Ajiri can only be buried after an autopsy to ascertain the actual cause and time of his death. The Chief Magistrate while delivering his ruling upheld the legal advice of AIG Emmanuel Ade,…
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Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation

Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation

Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation Nnamdi Kanu shocks Nigeria’s political circle as he names ministers Nyesom Wike and David Umahi, governors Sanwo-Olu and Uzodimma, and top Buhari-era security chiefs as witnesses in his terrorism trial. In a dramatic twist in his ongoing terrorism trial, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has reportedly named two ministers in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, two serving governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and several top security figures from the Muhammadu Buhari administration as witnesses in his defence. According…
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Drama in Abia Assembly: LP Lawmakers Allegedly Fight, break bottles Over Gov. Otti’s #1b cash gift (Video+photos)

Drama in Abia Assembly: LP Lawmakers Allegedly Fight, break bottles Over Gov. Otti’s #1b cash gift (Video+photos)

Drama in Abia Assembly: LP Lawmakers Allegedly Fight, break bottles Over Gov. Otti's #1b cash gift (Video+photos) Tension grips Abia as Labour Party lawmakers allegedly clash over ₦1 billion reportedly disbursed by Governor Alex Otti. One lawmaker injured in the brawl as he calls for accountability. A violent altercation reportedly broke out among members of the Labour Party (LP) caucus in the Abia State House of Assembly over the sharing of money allegedly disbursed by Governor Alex Otti. Reportedly, an appreciation from the Governor, for the passage of the Abia State Supplementary Budget, 2025. According to eyewitnesses, the Majority Leader,…
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