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Aug

21

2021

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IRONA: Uzodinma Must Desist From Fake News

NEWS, OPINIONarrest, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, fake news, Governor Hope Uzodinma, Rt. Hon. Gerald Irona

IRONA: Uzodinma Must Desist From Fake News By Collins Opurozor People need to believe the government. This is the reason government must be staffed by credible individuals, imbued with integrity, whose words are bankable. But, when a gang of sleazy characters or when some men and women of loose morals foul up an institution as sacred as government, then society itself is imperiled. Governance, in short, is not for those who in the words of the fine British poet, Rudyard Kipling, are "half devil, half child". Since the January 2020 legal mishap that brought Chief Hope Uzodinma to power in…

Aug

20

2020

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Ohakim: Ohanaeze Youth Council Frowns At Serial Blackmail Against Igbo Leaders.

POLITICSblackmail, character assassination, chief ikedi ohakim, fake news, Ms. Chinyere Amuchie

~Gives 2-Week Ultimatum to Retract Publication Against Ohakim The attention of Ohanaeze Youth Council has been drawn to a well plan to throw mud at the hard-earned reputation of one of the most respected and highly promising leaders of the Igbo nation, His Excellency Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, a former governor of Imo State accusing him of fraud. In a release signed by Nwogha Ndubuisi Andy, SSA to the National President on Public Enlightenment, and made available to Newsmen in Owerri, Imo State capital, the National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, Comrade Igboayaka O Igboayaka, alleged that the author of the…

Aug

19

2020

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EBSU Owes Two Months Salaries, Not Three, Says VC Ogbu<br>… Speaks about his resignation

EBSU Owes Two Months Salaries, Not Three, Says VC Ogbu
… Speaks about his resignation

Educationebonyi state University, fake news, resignation

Management of Ebonyi state university debunked the allegation that the school owes 3-month, saying the school rather owes her staff only for two months. The Former Deputy Governor and the Vice Chancellor of the Ebonyi state university Professor Chigozie Ogbu stated this in a press conference with journalist in Abakaliki the Ebonyi state capital. Ogbu regretted that the school still owed her staff June and July salaries consequent on the adverse effects of COVID-19, adding that the major source of income to Ebonyi state university are the students school fees "and at the time of closing last season students were…

Aug

11

2020

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Nnamdi Kanu not responsible for underdevelopment in Abia … Ikpeazu *Security agencies behind ‘fake news’… Kanu’s family

POLITICS#abia state, #Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, #ipob, #Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, fake news, underdevelopment

High Chief John Okiyi Kalu, Commissioner for Information, Abia State has rebutted media reports that Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has accused the Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of being responsible for underdevelopments in the state. Okiyi Kalu debunked the allegation in a telephone conversation, insisting that there was no element of truth in the said media report, while describing perpetrators of the rumour as cheap attention seekers. The said story which is trending on many social media platforms, states that Ikpeazu had allegedly made the remarks during a Zoom media conference with some journalists on…