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The Outstanding Profile Of Chief Dr. Daniel Chimezie Okeke
Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke PhD is an accomplished innovator, a knowledge enthusiast, an international and local business giant with extensive successful investments in the Logistic Transportation and Shipping Sector, Hospitality Industries, Downstream Oil and Gas sector, Civil/Construction Engineering and Philanthropy. His unending curiosity has been a major drive in his business enterprise, and this has been rewarded with excellent...
Chevron To Sack 6,750 Staff
The United States super oil major, Chevron Corporation, has slated 6,750 staff for the sack in one of the biggest global mass disengagement of the work force. The mass sack, the company with third biggest Joint ventures in Nigeria said, represents a cut of between 10 per cent and 15 per cent of its worldwide workforce as part of...
Abia Speaker Condoles with Family of Late Chief John Emelogu (Photos)
Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has condoled with the family of Late Chief John Emelogu of Amapu Ntigha in Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State over the demise of their Patriarch. ABN TV reports that speaking on Friday at the funeral Mass of the Late Ezinna Chief John Emelogu (Odozi Obodo...
[OPINION] POOR SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN ABIA STATE, BY NWAGBOGU AMARA
Education in Abia state, especially in the public sector is in a state of dysfunction. The students are disillusioned with public education. Their teachers are frustrated in the face of poor motivation and Lack of good facilities. What is clear is that successive governments have paid lip service to revamp a sector bedevilled by low budgetary allocations, poor incentives for...
Birthday: DIG Udah (rtd) Invaluable Asset, Well Of Wisdom, says Benjamin Kalu
The member representing Bende federal constituency Abia state, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated a Deputy Inspector General of Police (rtd) Azubuko Udah as he becomes a year older today. ABN TV reports that the lawmaker in a birthday message on Tuesday described DIG Udah (rtd) as a big brother and invaluable asset. According to Kalu, Udah stands as a deep well...
NDLEA Act: Will Abba Kyari Be Jailed For Life?
The NDLEA Act stipulates punishment ranging from jail term, life imprisonment, and property forfeiture for various offenses. Conspiracy: Section 20, Part II, Sub-section 14 of the NDLEA Act recommends a term not less than 15 years and not exceeding 25 years. Part of the Act reads, “Any person who: a. Incites, promises, or induces any other person by any means whatsoever to commit...
Birthday Celebration: Lady Ifunanya Orji Kalu Seed Of Blessing, Says Hon. Chukwu
The member representing Bende North constituency Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu has congratulated former Abia first lady and wife of Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, Lady Ifunanya Orji Kalu as she marks birthday. ABN TV reports that the lawmaker while describing her as a seed of blessing to humanity in general and Abia, in particular, remarked that her...
Metuh, Pondei, Maina, Other Politicians Who Collapsed Under Weight Of Corruption Allegations
In Nigeria, it is one day, one drama from the theatre of the ruling class. Nigerian politicians and public officers have carved a niche for themselves in the art of fainting, and it is almost always over one issue — corruption allegations. In other instances, some suddenly took ill when they were to be probed. Uneasy, they say, lies...
FG orders cinemas to stop showing Banky W’s movie
The National Film and Video Censors Board has ordered cinemas nationwide to stop showing a recently released movie, titled, Sugar Rush. The NVFCB, Executive Director, Addedayo Thomas, however, told The PUNCH that the movie was not suspended because of some scenes found to portray the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission as an incompetent organisation. The film, which has reportedly grossed about...
PHOTONEWS: Kalu’s Wife Begins Birthday Celebration With Holy Mass
The Aso-Villa home of Mrs Ifunanya Kalu, the wife of the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu was in celebration as she began her birthday celebration with a morning holy mass at Kalu's residence. Dressed in a colourful patterned Ankara dress; the Birthday celebrant Mrs Kalu was in all smiles as immediate family members and friends converged...
