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Ebem Ohafia Holds Igba Ekpe Festival Today Amidst Tight Security
The people of Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia State will today, orie September 3, 2022 hold their annual new yam/Ịgba Ekpe festival which will also coincide eith the masquerade festival, called igba ekpe amidst tight security. HRH Ukoha Kalu Ukoha, JP, Kpoke I of Ekeluogo Ebem Autonomous Community and the Natural and Paramount Ruler of Ebem...
27 State Chairmen Endorse Resignation Of ADC’s National Chair, Nwosu
Twenty-seven state chairmen of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, have called for the resignation of the National Chairman, Ralph Okey Nwosu. In what can be described as a mild drama on Wednesday evening at the ADC national secretariat in Abuja, party men called for the resignation of the chairman, claiming his tenure had expired according to the party’s constitution. The Chairman...
Ikpeazu To Commission Osisioma Flyover Next Week
Plans have been completed for the Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu to commission the first-ever flyover located in Abia State, the Osisioma Flyover in Aba, the commercial city of the State. It will be commissioned on Monday the 5th day of September 2022 as part of activities marking the 31st anniversary of the creation of Abia State. A statement endorsed by...
Dan Okeke Sponsors Umbilical Hernia Surgery Of 6-Year-Old Patient (Photos)
The APC candidate for House of Representatives, Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State, Chief Daniel Okeke has sponsored the surgery for umbilical herniorrhaphy on a six-year-old boy, Joseph Ogwo Kalu. He also brought relief to young Joseph Ogwo Kalu's family by offsetting his outstanding hospital bill at FMC Umuahia. Young Joseph Ogwo's family hails from Ututu in Arochukwu LGA Abia State,...
Mao Ohuabunwa’s Poor Performance Affecting PDP, Drop Him Now — Party Stalwart
A chieftain of the People's Democratic Party in Abia State, Hon. Samuel Uduma has said the poor performance of the former senator representing Abia North senatorial district, Mao Ohuabunwa was adversely affecting the chances of the party in Abia North senatorial district. He stated this in a chat with journalists in Umuahia on Thursday, noting that the PDP was finding...
President Buhari Signs Rep. Benjamin Kalu’s NIMET Bill Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, signed into law the bill for an act to amend the Nigeria Meteorological Agency, NIMET Act to grant the Nigeria Meteorological Agency sole authority to grant approvals and licenses for the establishment of meteorological stations and other related matters sponsored by Hon. Benjamin Kalu, representing Bende Federal Constituency, ABN TV reports. The...
2023: We Will Publish Final List Of Candidates September 20 — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said the final list of candidates for the 2023 general would be published on September 20. The commission also informed that on 4th October, final list of candidates for State elections (Governorship and State Houses of Assembly) would be published. INEC National Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this yesterday in Abuja, at an imperative...
Gov. Ikpeazu Renames International Conference Center After T.A. Orji
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has renamed the Abia State International Conference Center Umuahia (ICC) after his predecessor, Senator Theodore Ahamefula Orji popularly known as ‘Ochendo Global’. Ikpeazu made the announcement during this year’s celebration of Abia State anniversary taking place at the International Conference Center, Ogurube layout Umuahia, the state capital. The governor who stressed that he renamed the conference...
Okata Erote Land Belongs To Police, Not Under Dispute — Abia Command
The Abia State command of the Nigeria Police has urged the public to ignore the radio announcement made by one Barr. Jasper Ejimofor to the effect of ownership of a property, formerly known Okata Erote in Umuahia North LGA of the State. The command says the property situated in-between Cedar Estate and Cocoa Research Institute along Umuahia/Bende road in Umuahia...
Kingship Tussle Tears Nnamdi Kanu’s Community Apart As Court Restrains State Govt From Recognising Chief Ugweje
Since the death of Nnamdi Kanu’s father, Eze I. O Kanu, the traditional ruler of Afaraukwu Ibeku community in Umuahia Abia State, efforts to get his replacement has thrown the people of the community into deep crisis. Following this development, a high court of the state sitting in Umuahia has restrained Abia State Government from issuing staff of office to...
