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First 24-Hour Radio Station In Abia Commences Operations

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First 24-Hour Radio Station In Abia, Rapid FM Commences Operations

Rapid FM 96.5MHz, Umuahia which prides itself as the first 24-hour radio station in Abia State on Thursday, September 1, 2022 commenced broadcasting operations to the delight of citizens of the state. According to a statement on behalf of Rapid Broadcasting Network Limited, owners of Rapid Radio and Television, by the Head of Stations, Mr. John Nkamiang, "Rapid FM is...

IPOB Carpets FG For Not Appointing South East Indigenes As Service Chiefs, Mocks Igbo Spokespersons

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Biafra Civil War: IPOB Declares Sit-At-Home May 30

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has questioned and faulted the non-appointment of officers of Igbo extraction as Service Chiefs. The pro-Biafra group alleged that the appointment of Igbo officers as image makers of security agencies is to cover up the alleged atrocities they are allegedly committing in the South East states. IPoB, therefore, mocked the Igbo spokesmen of the respective...

Buhari Asked To Replace NNPC Management With Private Sector Heads

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President Buhari Orders NNPC To Fix East-West Road

President Buhari has been urged to sack the management team of the newly-registered Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited). The Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) advised him to replace them with prudent private sector heads to save the country’s economy. Secretary-General, Willy Ezugwu warned that it would be impossible for Nigeria to continue with the subsidy regime that mainly...

Minister Calls Attention To Poor Sanitation Facilities In IDP Camps

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Minister Calls Attention To Poor Sanitation Facilities In IDP Camps

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouk has called attention to the lack of improved sanitation facilities across many Nigerian cities. She worried that as many as 47 million Nigerians still indulge in open defecation, polluting the environment as a result of sanitation facilities. The minister said many studies have placed Nigeria at the top...

With Prayer, We’ll Overcome Our Current Challenges — Uzodinma

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Government Hope Uzodimma of Imo has expressed confidence that the state would overcome her present challenges if residents fervently approached God in prayers. The governor said this at the second edition of ‘Imo Unity Prayer and Praise Convention’ organised by the Imo chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), in Owerri on Tuesday. In his remarks, Uzodinma said the event...

FG To Partner Qatar To Promote Its Cultural

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FG To Partner Qatar To Promote Its Cultural

Nigerian Ambassador on Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the State of Qatar, Yakubu Ahmed, has called for a partnership between the two countries, in promoting the culture of Nigeria in Qatar. Ambassador Ahmed made the call when he paid a courtesy visit to the Office of the General Manager & Chairman of the Kiahf Committee of Katara Cultural Foundation, Prof. Khalid...

Ohafia Community Praises Sen. Kalu For Being First To Give Them Roads, Power Supply

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Sen. Kalu First Politician To Give Us Road, Power Supply — Ohafia Community

The people of Abia Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia State have commended the former governor of the state and senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for being the first politician to construct a road project in their community. They also gave him credit for the power supply in their community. قواعد لعبة بلاك جاك The...

IPOB Decries Use Of Its Insignia To Attack Political Rallies, Says Members Not Involved

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Biafra Civil War: IPOB Declares Sit-At-Home May 30

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, raised the alarm that some agents of the state and those working for politicians are dressing in their insignias and attacking rally grounds of the Labour Party, LP. IPOB, in a statement signed by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, said it never instructed anyone to threaten or attack election rally grounds,...

Bauchi Assembly Demands Urgent Repairs Of Roads Affected By Flooding

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Bauchi Assembly Demands Urgent Repairs Of Roads Affected By Flooding

Bauchi State House of Assembly, under the leadership of the Speaker, Danlami Ahmed Kawule has called on the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed to act urgently in the repair of roads that were washed away by flood. Speaking in Bauchi on Wednesday, immediately after the House’s sitting, Abdul Ahmad Burra, the Spokesperson to the Speaker, Bauchi State House of Assembly...

Okada Riders Snatching Our Wives, Pay Our Stipends, Protesting Osun Policemen Cry

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‘Okada riders are sleeping with our wives; pay our salaries now; pay us our 18-months salary; pay us our stipends and allowances now’, were some of the inscriptions on the placards carried by the protesting police constables in Osogbo, the Osun state capital, yesterday. The police constables, recruited to complement the police structure in the state by providing intelligence, were...

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