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I’m Pained FG Didn’t Allow Me To Reconstruct Osisioma-Eke Akpara-Owerrinta Road — Ikpeazu

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Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has expressed regret that the federal government rejected his request to reconstruct the Osisioma - Eke Akpara - Owerrinta Road with rigid Pavement technology up to Eke Akpara, saying this has delayed the progress of work on the road. According to the governor, his desire to reconstruct the road is to give the Petroleum...

FCT Police Cautions Public Against Offering Money To Officers

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FCT Police Cautions Public Against Offering Money To Officers

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has cautioned members of the public against offering money or any form of inducement to its personnel while discharging their official duties. In a random check by our correspondent, on X (formerly Twitter) handle, Sunday 7th September 2025, the Command stressed that such acts remain unlawful and undermine the integrity of policing in...

2,056 Athletes To Participate In MTN Champs Season 3

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2,056 Athletes To Participate In MTN Champs Season 3

The founder and Chief Executive Officer, Making of Champions, Bambo Akani, said on Wednesday that 2,056 athletes have registered to participate in the MTN Champs Season 3 in Benin. Akani, who disclosed this during a media briefing to herald the three-day track championship in Benin, said that Season 1 of the competition also took place in Benin and talents were...

Former PPRO Rivers State, Nnamdi Omoni Is Dead

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Former Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO of Rivers State Police Command, SP Nnamdi Omoni is dead, ABN TV reports. SP Omoni died on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital and the cause of his death is still unknown. He had celebrated his birthday last Friday in Port Harcourt. Before his death, Omoni was the Divisional Police Officer for Elimgbu police...

Abia Assembly Clerk To Return 6 Vehicles Received From Previous Administration

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Abia Assembly Clerk To Return 6 Vehicles Received From Previous Administration

The Judicial Panel of Enquiry set up by Governor Alex Otti of Abia State to probe the administration of his predecessor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has directed the state Assembly Clerk, John Pedro Irokansi to return over 6 Vehicles he collected from Previous, ABN TV reports. He was said to have received the six vehicles from the immediate-past administration in the...

Stuck Astronauts Return To Earth After Nine Months In Space

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Stuck Astronauts Return To Earth After Nine Months In Space

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, two NASA astronauts who spent months stuck in space because of technical difficulties, have finally made it back to Earth. The duo landed safely on Wednesday as SpaceX’s Dragon Freedom capsule splashed down off the coast of Florida, ending a mission that was supposed to last just eight days but stretched to nine months. NASA confirmed...

“1.6m of 2m Nigerians With HIV Receiving Treatment“ —NACA

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“1.6m of 2m Nigerians With HIV Receiving Treatment“ —NACA

The DG of the NACA, Dr. Temitope Ilori, has announced that 1.6 million of the 2 million people with HIV in Nigeria are currently being treated. Ilori made this declaration at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, ahead of the 2024 World AIDS Day, themed “Take the Right Path: Sustain HIV Response, Stop HIV Among Children, and End AIDS...

Tinubu Postpones Trip To G20, AU-EU Summits, Awaits Security Briefings

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Tinubu Declares Emergency Over Worsening Insecurity

President Bola Tinubu has postponed his scheduled trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, as he awaits further security briefings on the kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls and the attack on Christ Apostolic Church worshippers in Eruku, Kwara State. In response to the request by the governor of Kwara State, President Tinubu has ordered the deployment of more security men to...

Face Insecurity In Our Region, Let Ohanaeze Negotiate For VP Slot, Others, Igbo Youths Tell Politicians

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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo youth wing has warned politicians from the area to consider the present security situation in the South East as more paramount than lobbying to be nominated as running mates to presidential can...

Ndi Igbo In Ghana Celebrate 13th Coronation Anniversary Of Eze Dr. Chukwudi Ihenetu

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Ndi Igbo In Ghana Celebrate 13th Coronation Anniversary Of Eze Dr. Chukwudi Ihenetu

The Obiukwu Obieziokwu Palace in Ghana was a vibrant centre of cultural celebration on Saturday, August 30, 2025, as Ndi Igbo in Ghana converged to mark the 13th coronation anniversary of His Majesty, Eze (Amb.) Dr. Chukwudi Ihenetu, Eze Ohazurume, the Paramount King of Ndigbo in Ghana. The grand event, filled with colour, music, and rich cultural displays, brought together...

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