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I Challenge PDP To Suspend Me And See What Will Happen – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has challenged the National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party to suspend him from the party. This follows talks from within the party that no one can be bigger than the party, and that he may be suspended. The governor has remained vocal against some party leaders following calls for the resignation of the National...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s Daughter, Neya Distributes Books, Educational Materials To Schools In Abia North
The Publisher of Sun Newspaper, Neya Uzor Kalu has began distribution of textbooks, notebooks and other writing materials to schools pupils across Abia North senatorial district. Speaking through Special Adviser to the Chief Whip of the Senate Rev Mrs Ifeoma Agu who represented her, Neya expressed her determination to support the educational drive for schools within the Abia North, adding...
Rep. Onuigbo Calls For Reorganisation Of The United Nations
The member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency in Abia State, Rep. Sam. Onuigbo, says it is time for the reorganization of the United Nations in order to prevent the current situation where certain countries become uncontrollably powerful. He stated this during an appearance on NTA International’s morning show on Thursday, September 22, 2022. Onuigbo was echoing President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
UPDATE: Hoodlums Only Attacked Our Men Who Were On Stop And Search Duty – Abia Police Command
The Abia State Police command has debunked reports of an attack on the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, in Umuahia, as false. There are reports making the rounds that gunmen on Wednesday evening, invaded the facility located along Uzuakoli road in Umuahia. The reports also alleged that the armoury was invaded and three policemen injured. However, the Police Public Relations Officer,...
Abia North: “We Made The Right Choice In Senator Kalu” – Nneato Community
The choice of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as senator representing Abia North senatorial district has been described as the best decision taken by constituents of the zone in the 2019 general election. The constituents in Umunneochi Local Government made the declaration during the mid-term constituency report tour organised by the Chief Whip of the Senate to meet and interact with...
Over 500 Abians Benefit From Rep Onuigbo Entrepreneurship Development Program As First Batch Graduates (Photos, Video)
No fewer than 500 persons have benefitted from the federal government's empowerment scheme attracted by the member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, Rep. Sam Onuigbo. This comes as he urged the benefitting constituents to make effective use of the empowerment opportunity to enhance the lives of their family members and their communities. Speaking at the graduation ceremony at the end of a...
ASUU To Appeal Court Ruling Asking Lectures To End Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says it will appeal the order by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) asking its members to call off the seven-month-long strike. The University of Abuja chapter chairman of ASUU, Dr Kasim Umar, stated this while reacting to the order by court in Abuja. Umar said the national executive Council of ASUU will...
Gunmen Attack Abia State CID, 3 Officers Critically Injured
An undisclosed number of gunmen on Wednesday evening attacked the Criminal Investigation Department office of the Abia State police command located in Umuagu in Umuahia, inflicting serious injury on three police officers, ABN TV reports. While one was seriously macheted, the rest two were shot but no casualty was recorded. The injured officers have since been rushed to the hospital for...
My Brother And His “Colleagues” Brought Money To My House, Gave Me Some – Ex-DSS Official Arrested For Bullion Van Robbery In Abia (VIDEO)
Abia State Police Command on Monday paraded a dismissed official of the Department of State Services, DSS, Prosper Israel, his younger brother Chinwendu Israel along with eight others for robbing a billion van loaded with cash. In his confessional statement, Mr. Prosper Israel said he was dismissed from DSS in 2007 after his service at Government House Abia State ended...
UNGA 77: Buhari Calls For Protection Free Speech, Increased Fight Against Misinformation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged fellow African nations and United Nations member states to uphold free speech. This was as he called for the protection of vulnerable communities against misinformation which, he said, had driven most of the armed conflicts in Africa and around the world. Buhari made these comments during his last address as President of Nigeria at the...