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Two killed, 10 missing as fresh communal clash rocks Arochukwu LG (Graphics Photos)
No fewer than two persons were killed, while 10 others declared missing on Monday at Isu community in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State over a boundary clash with their Utuma neighbours in Biase Local Government Area and Ukwa Odukpani LGA of Cross River State. For some years now, the Isu clan have been locked in a bloody land...
Abia Assembly seeks FG’s intervention on deplorable condition of Muri Bridge, communal crisis in Arochukwu
The Abia State House of Assembly has called on the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to come to the rescue of the people of Abia North over the deplorable state of Muri Bridge linking Abam in Arochukwu Local Government Area to Ohafia in Ohafia Local Government Area. The Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu who during the House plenary...
BREAKING: China Suspends Issuance Of Visas To Nigerians
The Chinese authorities have suspended the issuance of Visas to Nigerians with immediate effect. This was disclosed by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingian, on Monday in Abuja. He said the development was part of efforts being carried out to contain the outbreak of Coronavirus in the Asian country. Details soon…
Ikpeazu to install standard electronic scoreboard at Enyimba stadium soon
The Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has assured the players and managers of Enyimba Football Club that he will soon install international standard electronic scoreboard at the stadium to further complement the upgrade of the stadium. He made this known at the weekend while sending congratulatory message to the team after their victory over FC SAN PEDRO, by five...
Ebem Ohafia Set To Hold Annual Thanksgiving, Says God Turned Fuel To Water For Their Sake (Photos+Video)
The people of Ebem Ohafia, Ohiafia local government area of Abia state have fixed the 30th of January every year as a thanksgiving day for all sons and daughters of the community globally. This decision was reached on Friday after the community held a thanksgiving service in appreciation to God for saving them from a petrol tanker fire they said...
Corps members commend FG on increased allowance
NYSC members nationwide have expressed gratitude to the Federal Government on the fulfillment of its earlier promise to increase their monthly allowance from N19,800 to N33,000 in line with the new national minimum wage. They expressed happiness and thanked the government for the increase. The Director-General of the scheme, Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim announced during a recent working visit to the NYSC...
Senate orders NNPC probe over ailing refineries
The Senate on Thursday mandated its Committee on Downstream Petroleum Sector to carry out a holistic investigation on the turnaround maintenance expenditure and current state of the refineries in the country. The resolution was a sequel to a Point of Order raised by Sen. Yusuf Yusuf (APC-Taraba Central) during plenary. It also mandated the committee to convoke a stakeholder’s conference with...
Nigeria’s insecurity unstable – FG admits
The National Security Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has resolved to seek the cooperation of states and local government areas as it seeks new ways out of the burgeoning insecurity crisis in the country. This is even as it has described as unpredictable, the country’s security as the successes made in that regard continues to fluctuate. The National...
Nigeria’s insecurity unstable – FG admits
The National Security Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has resolved to seek the cooperation of states and local government areas as it seeks new ways out of the burgeoning insecurity crisis in the country. This is even as it has described as unpredictable, the country’s security as the successes made in that regard continues to fluctuate. The National...
EBEM OHAFIA THANKSGIVING SERVICE OVER AVERTED FUEL TANKER FIRE (Photos)
Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia state under the auspices of Ebem Ohafia Christian Organization in conjunction with Ebem Ohafia Development Union and Ezie Ebem in Council today holds an inter-denominational thanksgiving service. The presence of Ebem Ohafia sons and daughters are well represented championed by TC chairman, Chief Fred Eke Idika (Jp) ABN TV had earlier reported...
