Abia LG Poll: We’ll Resist Any Fraudulently Written Result — Sen. Kalu Vows
Senator representing Abia North district, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has insisted that this party will reject results that do not reflect the people's will in the upcoming local government election. The Senate Chief Whip and former Abia governor told ABN TV on Friday that times are gone when local government election results are written even before the actual contest. He called...
FIGHTING INSECURITY: WHEN WE MUST SUPPORT THE POLICE
By Ifeanyi Okali The police as the foremost law enforcement agency oftentimes come under fierce attack and destructive criticisms as a result of unprofessional conduct of few persons who have continued to portray the force in a bad light. Most often also, when they deliver incredible milestone in an effort to make the rest of us and our entire family...
As Gov. Otti Thinks Outside The Box With Abia Global Economic Advisory Council, By Kazie Uko
That Governor Alex Otti of Abia State came prepared for his gubernatorial job is no longer in doubt. This is evident in the overwhelmingly positive public opinion that has greeted his performance, barely seven months into his first term in office as Governor of a state that had the unenviable reputation as the worst governed, prior to his coming. For...
[OPINION] Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji: Visible Leaders As Invincible Winners
In every polity, there are common politicians but there are also uncommon leaders. The common politician is usually seen putting up public appearances only at campaigns or anywhere else and embark on emergency philanthropic gestures only during elect...
Professor Gregory Ibe Is The Man We Need
Soon the search for who will take over from where Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu stopped will start. No doubts, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has shown capacity and leadership where it matters most for Abia and Abians. No one Governor can solve all the problems of a state in one or two terms but continuity in the tangent of the incumbent is...
Abia Speaker’s Mini Stadiums: Turning Youngsters Of Today To World Stars Of Tomorrow
By Jude Ndukwe The attached images are from one of the several mini stadiums by the Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji. When completed, this sporting facility located at St Stephen's Primary School, Umuahia, will serve as a ground for the formation, breeding, and discovery of sporting talents in Abia State. As a leader renowned...
UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak Resigns After Defeat
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak has announced his resignation as the leader of the Conservative Party. He also met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Friday morning to submit his resignation as British Prime Minister. King Charles has accepted Sunak’s resignation while Starmer has been officially appointed as the Prime Minister of United Kingdom. Sunak’s resignation follows...
Abia remains the most peaceful state in Nigeria – John Okiyi
Contrary to the expectations of "Facebook Abians" and global anarchists inhabiting the social media, the burial of HRM Eze I. Kanu and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, was successfully concluded today without any major incident. The mourners and security agents conducted themselves very well and our beloved Eze and his wife were given first class honors as expected. The...
[OPINION] Prof Gregory Ibe: When Preparation Meets Opportunity
Have you ever wondered why water can never cause an explosion even at its boisterous higher temperature level of 100 °C (212 °F)? The answer is simple: water lacks the combination of sources — oxygen, gas and heat — required to trigger a conflagration. What then do you think would happen when preparation meets opportunity? The answer can be found...
A Poem Entitled “CORRUPTION”
By Wisdom Nwedene Corruption is we the masses who worship And praise the elites who embezzle and loot Our money, resources and wealth. Corruption is we the poor masses who vote the Corrupt elements in power and stone our fellow poor masses who steal food to eat and survive Corruption is we the poor masses again who see our corrupt politicians and...
