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Chief Okwara Osonwa commiserates with Rep. member, Nkole

The former Group Executive Director, Finance and Accounts of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Chief Okwara Osonwa Okwara, JP (ENYI ABIA) has commiserated with the House of Representatives member, Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole  over the demise of my father, late Chief Emmanuel Nkole, aged 79. The Elder Statesman, Chief Osonwa  in his  speech during his condolence visit yesterday May 20, 2020 in his Ozu Abam country home, Arochukwu LGA, described the demise of his colleague, Chief Nkole whom he interacted very closely with as a friend and also as a colleague in the Financial sector as…
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Lady, 22 Drowns 1-Yr-Old Baby For Preventing Her From Studying Law

A 22-year-old lady,Adisa Funmilola who had an illegitimate child has allegedly drowned her baby because she (the baby) prevented thwarted her long nurtured dream of becoming a Lawyer. According to Vanguardngr, Adisa drowned the one-year and six months old baby inside a bucket of water in her apartment at Plot 22, Gowon Estate, Lagos, on Monday, and then reported herself to the Police. During interrogation, she blamed her action on frustration, saying her baby deprived her of actualising her dream of becoming a lawyer. According to the depressed lady, she was put in a family way by one Yusuf Folarin,…
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Bereaved, Mourners, Others To Be Quarantined For Burying COVID-19 Victim Unprotected In Abia

Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu of Abia state has directed the ministry of Homeland Security to ensure a certain family members in Umuahia South LGA of the state, (Community's name withheld) are immediately quarantined for allegedly sneaking in their relative who died of COVID-19 in Kano state and burying same unprotected. Abia Governent gave this charge in a press statement signed by Chief John Okiyi Kalu, the Commissioner for Information, insisting that everyone in the compound of the affected family, alongside the mourners and visitors must be iquarantined, adding "pending when the medical rapid response team has fully collected and tested…
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Late Chief Emmanuel Nkole, Irreplaceable Lost Gold
— Isiugwu Ohafia Youths

The Executives of Isiugwu Ohafia Youths Association have unarnimously described Late Chief Emmanuel Nkole, the late father of the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole as an irreplaceable lost gold to the Constituency in its entirety and the nation in general. Speaking during their condolence visit to the bereaved, Rt. Hon. Nkole, today, at his Ozu Abam country home, Mr. Akanu Oleh Kalu, the Youth leader and the leader of the Delegates amidst sympathy pointed out that the death of the Legend, Late Chief Nkole which regrettably occurred on December 24, 2019 at the age of 79…
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COVID-19: Don’t Allow Citizens to Die out of Hunger at Home, Group tells FG

COVID-19: Don’t Allow Citizens to Die out of Hunger at Home, Group tells FG

Benjamin Nworie A non political organization, Igbo Youth Congress Worldwide has called on the Federal government not to allow Nigerians to die out of hunger while observing the sit-at-home directives promoted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the group commended the federal government for the extension of the lockdown they stressed that government at all levels should expedient actions and provide palliatives measures for all citizens. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Engr. Osita Kalu Ugoji, the Group also commended the efforts of the State Governors of the Southeast States on the various preventive and precautionary measures taken…
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Abia CP Ene Okon Redeployed To Abuja Over Ebem Ohafia Killing<br>…Misuse Of firearms, glaring, unprofessional conduct— IGP

Abia CP Ene Okon Redeployed To Abuja Over Ebem Ohafia Killing
…Misuse Of firearms, glaring, unprofessional conduct— IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has, on Tuesday ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioner of Police (CP), Abia State Command, Okon Ene, to the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Reportedly, CP Ene’s redeployment in connection with the misuse of firearms by a policeman at Ebem Ohafia area of Abia State on Friday, 17th April, 2020 which led to the unfortunate death of one Mr. Ifeanyi Arunsi. According to a statement by DCP Frank Mba, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, the IGP condemned the incident, describing it as “glaring unprofessional conduct.” He said the IGP also condemned the…
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Late Chief Nkole, Lost Asset To Nigeria’s Economy, Abia NUT Mourns… As they commiserate with Uko Nkole

Late Chief Nkole, Lost Asset To Nigeria’s Economy, Abia NUT Mourns… As they commiserate with Uko Nkole

The Abia North Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, (NUT) has described the departure of Late Chief Emmanuel Nkole as a great irreplaceable loss to the Nigeria nation, saying his indelible mark and services to the Nation especially at the apex bank, CBN can never be discarded in the Nigerian history.The group, led by the Chairman Association of Primary School Headteachers Association, Abia state, Chief Oke Emmanuel Uduma (aka. STOMMY) stated this yesterday, during their condolence visit to the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole in his residence at Ozu Abam.Speaking on behalf of the delegates…
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Uko Nkole Debunks Rumoured Plot By Military To Raid, Lol Ohafia Youths Tonight

Uko Nkole Debunks Rumoured Plot By Military To Raid, Lol Ohafia Youths Tonight

The Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency has rebutted the rumoured ploy by the men of the Nigerian Army to launch an attack against the youths of Ohafia tonight, following thegruesome killing of one Mr. Friday Stanley Ota, who was shot dead by a Policeman at Ohafia yesterday. The Lawmaker who reacted to a WhatsApp broadcast which alleged a perceived plot to embark on mass a killing of the youths of Ohafia, described the information as baseless, unfounded, stressing that the Commandant of the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army stationed at Ohafia had assured of maintaining peace and tranquility in…
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Vigilante Group Of Ohafia Pays Hon. Nkole Condolence Visit

Vigilante Group Of Ohafia Pays Hon. Nkole Condolence Visit

The Ohafia chapter of the Vigilante Group led by her Coordinator, Mrs. Ifeoma Okereke paid him a commiseration visit following the glorious exit of his father, Late Chief Emmanuel Nkole Ndukwe. Rt. Hon. Nkole encouraged them to remain dedicated to their duties and obligations adding that the Government of Abia State led by the visionary leader, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu is leaving no stone unturned to ensure Abia is safe from the coronavirus spread. Hon. Uko Nkole who expressed overwhelming gratitude to the group for identifying with him in this moment of bereavement, lauded the group's efforts during the period of…
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COVID-19: Dismiss, Prosecute killer Civil Defense Officer, Group Tells NSCDC Boss

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders has amid bitterness and regrets called for the dismissal, arrest and prosecution of the Civil Defense Officer who reportedly shot dead a driver conveying food to Aba, yesterday, at  Umuikaa Toll Gate, over refusal to give them bribe. In a release jointly signed bythe President-General and Secretary-General, Hon. Goodluck Egwu IbeComrade Kanice Igwe andmade available to Newsmen in Umuahia, the group recounted that the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu had from inception explicitly directed do apalllAl that cars and vehicles conveying food items should be allowed into the state without any…
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