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The Senator from Anambra reportedly died on his birthdate – today July 27, 2024 at the age of 52. He reportedly gave up the ghost while on a visit to London. The flamboyant politician traveled to London about two days ago according to those in the know. Confirming the Ubah’s death through his reaction to the tragic development, Senator Uzor Orji Kalu described the it as ” a lot to deal with the shock of the news and pain of the loss”. The reaction by the former Governor of Abia…

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The Inspector General ofPolice , IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has claimed that foreign mercenaries are behind the organisation of the planned August 1st to 10th nationwide protest. This online newspaper gathered that the police boss made the revelation on Friday when addressing newsmen in Abuja While attributing the claim to intelligence at the disposal of the Force, Egbetokun charged Nigerians to exercise caution and think well before joining any protest group. He commended those who have spoken out against any form of protest at this critical juncture. Egbetokun said, “We have…

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The suspended Abia State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, has submitted her resignation letter to the Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR. In accepting her resignation, Governor Otti expressed his gratitude to Dr. Okoronkwo for her dedicated service to the state and her notable achievements in improving the health sector over the past year. He also wished her success in her future endeavors. Governor Otti reiterated his commitment to transforming Abia State and emphasized that the mandate given to him by the people…

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The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga countered Obi over what he called misleading statistics. The Tinubu-led Presidency has accused Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) of attempting to destabilize the nation. This is coming after Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga slammed Obi over his comment regarding statistics on Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Recall that the former Governor of Anambra State raised concern over the lingering economic crisis in Nigeria, recalling that Nigeria had the biggest economy in Africa as…

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By Oninyechi Nwankwo Moved by compassion for his people over their social and economic deficiencies, an altruistic leader in Umuchoko Obube in Owerri North LGA of Imo State, High Chief Albert Uchenna Ahanonu (Arufuoaku Chukwubuikem 1 of Umuchoko Obube), has declared his interest and readiness to help improve the standard of living of his people, hence he purchased the APGA Nomination/Expression of Interest forms for Owerri North Chairmanship Seat. Ahanonu, in a chat with our reporter after he had obtained the  Chairmanship forms at the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA,…

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A renowned legal practitioner  Barr Oluchukwu Nnabugwu has received an    award of Excellence by the International Human Rights Commission  (IHRC) in recognition of his contribution  in promoting the course of fighting for the people of the state. The award was conferred on Barr Nnabugwu on the occasion of Human  Rights and Stakeholders Summit 2024 For peace in Imo State   in commemoration of the International  Human Rights Day held at Rockview Hotel, Owerri. Speaking to Journalists shortly after receiving the awardee, Barr Nnabugwu who s also the Founder, Green Oluchukwu Ijele …

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Government is to revitalize all the Industries in Imo  state to make them more viable. The Commissioner for Industries Mines and Solid Minerals Chief Ernest Ibejiako disclosed this when the leadership of IMO State Footwear, Leather/Allied Products Manufacturing Group paid him a courtesy call. Chief Ibejiako commended them for their quality products and encouraged them to embark on more commercial productions for export The Commissioner told them that Government will create a conducive environment, provide them with land and other incentives for them to operate which will make their colleagues…

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By Nkechi Ojukwu The indigenes of Mgbirichi in Ohaji/Egbema LGA, and their counterparts in Obinze and Oforola communities in Owerri West LGA, have appealed to Governor Hope Uzodinma come to their aid over alleged land encroachment by the 34 Field Artillery Brigade, Obinze. The protesters who made the appeal through the office of the Special Adviser to the Governor Uzodinma on Land Recovery, regretted that  their ancestry land occupied  by the 34 Field Artillery  Brigade, Obinze, without the consent of their fathers or any form of consultation in the 1970s,…

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Coalition of Civil Society Organizations has thrown their weight behind he Minister of Women Affairs Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye alleging plots to pull her down. Addressing the press in Enugu Convener of the Coalition Comrade Igboke Onyebuchi Martin wanted the faceless individuals harassing the Minister to allow her perform her duties. Hear him; “Remember Anambra women ranging from Prof Dora Akunyeli down to Oby Ezekwesili made remarkable impacts in the same ministerial positions. “Remember they faced similar challenges but that set them apart. “We the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations with…

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