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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Sir Udensi Felicitates With Ebem Ohafia As 2022 New Yam Festival Ends Amidst Excitement

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Sir Udensi Felicitates With Ebem Ohafia As 2022 New Yam Festival Ends Amidst Excitement

A chieftain of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA in Abia, Sir Chikwe Udensi has congratulated Ebem Ohafia community in Ohafia local government area of the state on its successful hosting of the new yam festival as well as the Igba Ekpe festival which took place on Saturday at Abum Square in Ebem. كازينو آنلاين ...

No Problem Between Christians, Muslims – Bishop Kukah

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The President Nigeria Needs In 2023 – Bishop Kukah

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has declared that there is no problem between the two major religious groups of the country, the Christians and the Muslims. Bishop Kukah, who was speaking on TVC News Breakfast show on Monday morning, said that the problem of the country was with leaders irresponsible leaders who used religion as a tool of...

Oniru Building Collapse: ‘Developer Chased Us Away’ Owner Powerful – Lagos Official Suggest

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Oniru Building Collapse: ‘Developer Chased Us Away’ Owner Powerful – Lagos Official Suggest

The building collaspe in Oniru again brings to the fore the seeming laxity of the Lagos government in enforcing the laws governing construction. The seven-storey structure collapsed in the early hours of Sunday on Oba Idowu Oniru Street, near Palace Road in Oniru. Already, two bodies have been recovered by emergency responders and taken the morgue; the search for more bodies...

Chief Okeke Salutes Ebem Ohafia On Successful Celebration Of New Yam Festival

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Dan Okeke Sponsors Umbilical Hernia Surgery Of 6-Year-Old Patient (Photos)

APC House of Representatives candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State in the 2023 general elections, Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke has felicitated with the people of Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia local government area on their successful celebration of the iri ji (new yam festival) which coincided with their Igba Ekpe on Saturday. In a goodwill message on Sunday, the...

SP Lawan Donates N200m As Yobe Names Ultra-Modern Market After Him (Photos)

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SP Lawan Donates N200m As Yobe Names Ultra-Modern Market After Him

The Yobe State Government has named the Gashua Ultra-Modern Market after the Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan. The announcement was made at the commissioning of the project by the State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, Saturday. He said, “I have the pleasure to announce to you that the Gashau modern market has been named after Distinguished Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan. “The first ever...

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