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Jan

06

2023

You Articulated Our Problems Better… Monday Ubani replies LP’s Aguocha On Ikwuano’s Enslavement Allegations *A must read…

POLITICS#BarrMondayUbani, #Ikwuano, #LabourParty, #ObiAguocha, #Unemployment, Marginalization, NBA-SPIDEL, underdevelopment, Victimization

You Articulated Our Problems Better... Monday Ubani replies LP's Aguocha On Ikwuano's Enslavement Allegations *A must read... By Charity Uwakwe The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section of Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL), Monday Ubani (Esq.) has admitted to the alleged protracted enslavement and subjugation of the people of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State by the Umuahia counterparts. The prominent son of Ikwuano land reacted to the statement when the candidate of Labour Party, LP for Ikwuano/Federal Constituency in the forthcoming general election, High Chief Obi Aguocha, paid him a homage at…

Aug

03

2022

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FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR 20,000 ABIANS: Greg Ibe bemoans ABSUTH condition *Says protracted Doctors’ strike increased functional mortuaries in State

HEALTH, NEWS#AbiaState, #FreeMedicalOutreach, #FunctionalMortuary, #GregoryFoundation, #GregoryIbe, #Infrastructure, #mortuaryServiceBan, underdevelopment

FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR 20,000 ABIANS: Greg Ibe bemoans ABSUTH condition *Says protracted Doctors' strike increased functional mortuaries in State The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in Abia State, Professor Greg Ibe says his vision is to rescue not fewer than 20,000 patients in Abia in his extant free Medical and Surgical Outreach in Umuahia, the State's capital. Professor Ibe who expressed acrimony towards the dilapidated stated of infrastructure, particularly the utter negligence towards the health sector, regretted that an acclaimed God's own State houses more functional mortuaries than hospital. The Chancellor of Gregory University,…

Oct

04

2021

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S’East Killings: Establish strong community policing to expose perpetrators… Obi Aguocha to Governors

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S'East Killings: Establish strong community policing to expose perpetrators… Obi Aguocha to Governors The extant spike in insecurity which has resulted in the incessant massacring of some prominent persons in Igboland, has apparently turned the nights of well-meaning Southerners into broad daylight as the Governors have been urged to establish a strong Community Policing in the region that could help expose perpetrators of the evil doings. This is even as the region virtually on a daily basis, looses their notable sons and daughters to brutal killings, thus leaving inhabitants in utter fear of the unknown. Reacting to the spate of…

Sep

25

2021

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NEW THINKING, NEW FOCUS: Time To Perish Distractions *The Tale of Abia …By Chief Obi Aguocha

Uncategorizedaba, Abia charter of equity, Abia State government, Bad Government, Chief Obi Aguocha, Commercial hub of Abia State, democracy, Distractions, Infrastructural deficit, Posterity, Power, Suspicion, The Tale of Abia State, underdevelopment, Zone, Zoning system

NEW THINKING, NEW FOCUS: Time To Perish Distractions. *The Tale of Abia …By Chief Obi Aguocha It is said, that no man chases rats when his house is on fire. The story of Abia State, since the advent of the 1999 democratic experiment has been a tale of distractions and woes. It appears we have perfected a habit of going two steps forward and ten steps backwards. From a citizenry that has surrendered its mandate as the custodians of power to a political class that has sworn to eternal enmity with the masses, Abia State continues to evolve, erroneously, in…

Sep

10

2020

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Old Abia Represents State blighted By Ills of Unhealthy Political Rivalry, Massive Underdevelopment… Iroegbu Leadership Roundtable on Abia… Iroegbu Emenike’s Birthday Gift

POLITICS#abia politics, leadership roundtable, media entrepreneur, political rivalry, underdevelopment

The Editor-in-Chief of popular online newspaper, afnews.ngMr. Emenike Iroegbu, has decried the dilapidated condition of Abia state, describing it as a pity sight to behold. Frontline media entrepreneur, social activist who has indicated that he shall be marking his forthcoming birthday on September 12, 2020, with the inaugural edition of the Iroegbu Emenike Leadership Roundtable. The Roundtable which would feature participants and discussants of diverse backgrounds from Abia State, shall focus on the theme: Imperatives for Building a New Abia. According to the Afnews.ng boss, “a critical look on the historical trajectory of Abia and its current state of affairs…

Aug

20

2020

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Abia 29: Founding Fathers Reveal Why Abia Is Still Underdeveloped *Says Flyover Does Not Place Food On Table

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The Chairman, Abia State Advisory Council, Dr. Anagha Ezeikpe, oFR has said that the absence of Flyovers in the state does not entail utter underdevelopment.Speaking through the Deputy Chairman Administration, Abia State Advisory Council, Sir (Barr. Chikezie Wachuku), Dr. Ezeikpe, a founding father of the state, stated this during a press briefing at the office of the Secretary to the State Government, in Umuahia, the state's capital, insisting that there are still other infrastructural developments in the state, hence Abia is not lagging behind as being speculated.Hear him: "Flyover does not place food on the table. When you look at…

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…

Feb

29

2020

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Amaizu, Ameaffia, Others In Ebonyi Anticipate Guinea Worm Outbreak Due To Unsafe Water<br>… Our People Die Of Water Starvation— Victims

Amaizu, Ameaffia, Others In Ebonyi Anticipate Guinea Worm Outbreak Due To Unsafe Water
… Our People Die Of Water Starvation— Victims

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Following the report of surveys and investigations generated in some communities in Ebonyi state, there have been predictions of imminent reoccurrence of guinea worm disease in most communities. This prediction is based on the unavailability of safe drinking water, as the unrefined water has overtime proven harmful to most communities in the rural areas. Investigations revealed that most of the bore hole water projects executed by the Federal and State government alongside other donor agencies to those rural communities have deteriorated consequent on inadquate maintenance. Famous Reporters who visited some areas such like Amaizu in Izzi, Ameaffia okposhi Eheku community…

Sep

10

0200

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Old Abia Represents State Blighted By Ills of Unhealthy Political Rivalry, Massive Underdevelopment… Iroegbu *As he holds Leadership Roundtable to mark birthday

POLITICSbad governance, leadership roundtable, old abia, political rivalry, underdevelopment

Leadership Roundtable on Abia... Iroegbu Emenike’s Birthday GiftThe Editor-in-Chief of a popular online newspaper, afnews.ng,Mr. Emenike Iroegbu, has decried the dilapidated condition of Abia state, describing it as a pity sight to behold.Frontline media entrepreneur, social activist who has indicated that he shall be marking his forthcoming birthday on September 12, 2020, with the inaugural edition of the Iroegbu Emenike Leadership Roundtable.The Roundtable which would feature participants and discussants of diverse backgrounds from Abia State, shall focus on the theme: Imperatives for Building a New Abia.According to the Afnews.ng boss, “a critical look on the historical trajectory of Abia and…