News

Chief Sam Anya Mourns Death Of His Late Uncle, HRP Prof. E.U.L Imaga

Chief Sam Anya Mourns Death Of His Late Uncle, HRP Prof. E.U.L Imaga

PRESIDENT/FOUNDER AKAEKPUCHIONWA MOVEMENT, CHIEF. DR. SAM ANYA MOURNS THE DEATH OF HIS LATE UNCLE HIS ROYAL PARAMOUNTCY UDUMEZE PROF. E. U. L. IMAGA The founder of Akaekpuchionwa Movement, Chief. Dr. Sam Anya expressed shock over the death of his Royal Paramountcy Udumeze Prof. E. U. L. Imaga. In a release made available to the press, Dr. Sam describe the news of Prof. Imaga passing as shocking and painful because it has denied his family, Ohafia udumeze and loved ones the opportunity to enjoy the love and care which his presence radiated while he was alive. Chief. Sam Anya recalled that…
Read More
Rep Ibe Okwara Osonwa Mourns Udumaeze Of Ohafia, HRP Prof. E. U. L. Imaga

Rep Ibe Okwara Osonwa Mourns Udumaeze Of Ohafia, HRP Prof. E. U. L. Imaga

The House of Representatives member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Chief (Hon.) Ibe Okwara Osonwa has commiserated with the family of Prof. E. U. L. Imaga, the Udumaeze of Ohafia and Chairman Ohafia Council of Nde Ezie Ogo over the death of the traditional ruler. Osonwa in a statement on Sunday personally signed by him, also condoled with the people of Ohafia clan over the death of the revered leader, noting that the late traditional ruler served meritoriously with outstanding legacies. “It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the passing of His Royal Paramountcy Prof E. U. L. Imaga,…
Read More
WATCH VIDEO: Protest Breaks Out In Nasarawa Over Supreme Court Ruling

WATCH VIDEO: Protest Breaks Out In Nasarawa Over Supreme Court Ruling

Several groups are marching the streets of Lafia and other parts of Nasarawa State in protests against the Supreme Court ruling affirming Abdullahi Sule remains the state’s governor. The protest broke out on Friday, according to a Daily Trust report, which added that protesters had, in large numbers, blocked the Lafia-Jos Road, lighting bonfires and singing demonstration songs. Motorists are diverting to alternative routes as security agencies try to restore calm to the areas. Business centres, including shops and other ventures, have closed. Hopes had been high that the apex court would wrest the state back from the hands of…
Read More
Kidnappers Invade Army Estate In Abuja, Abduct Two

Kidnappers Invade Army Estate In Abuja, Abduct Two

Kidnappers on Thursday night stormed the Nigeria Post Army Estate in Abuja, abducting two residents. The victims include the wife and one of the in-laws of one Barrister Cyril Adikwu. The incident, according to a neighbour of the victims, occurred around 10:00 p.m. in the Phase 2 area of the estate, Leadership reports. The neighbour, Austine John, recounted the harrowing experience, stating that the kidnappers entered the estate, shooting sporadically, and abducted the two while the Adikwu managed to escape. John described the traumatic events, stressing the fear among residents throughout the night, with security measures being taken by the…
Read More
Sen. Orji Kalu Greets Fmr Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku At 91

Sen. Orji Kalu Greets Fmr Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku At 91

Former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatization, Dr. Orji Kalu has described former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku as a genuine and patriotic statesman with passion for growth and development of Nigeria. In a congratulatory message in commemoration of the 91st birthday anniversary of the seasoned diplomat, Kalu acknowledged the robust accomplishments of Anyaoku in all facets of life, adding that the outstanding and exemplary leadership qualities of the celebrant were worthy of commendation and emulation by leaders across the globe. The former Governor stressed that the well respected elderstatesman has made invaluable…
Read More
FAAN Joins CBN, Relocates Headquarters To Lagos, Northern Elders Kick

FAAN Joins CBN, Relocates Headquarters To Lagos, Northern Elders Kick

A few days after the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, announced plans to permanently relocate some key departments from Abuja Headquarters to Lagos, the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, will be following suit. According to an internal memo dated January 15, 2024, and signed by the managing director and chief executive of FAA, Olubunmi Kuku, the relocation was approved by the minister of Aviation and Aerospace Space Development, Festus Keyamo. The memo titled RE: RELOCATION OF FAAN HEADQUARTERS FROM ABUJA LAGOS reads,”The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has directed that the Headquarters of Federal Airports Authority of…
Read More
NASARAWA: Supreme Court Affirms Governor Sule’s Election, Dismisses Ombugadu’s Appeal

NASARAWA: Supreme Court Affirms Governor Sule’s Election, Dismisses Ombugadu’s Appeal

The Supreme Court has affirmed the victory of Governor Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in the 2023 gubernatorial election in Nasarawa State. Delivering its ruling on Friday morning, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by David Ombugadu of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP), David Ombugadu for lacking in merit. The apex court said Governor Sule was validly elected in the election held on Saturday March 18, 2023. More Details Later....
Read More
Etigwe Uwa Greets APGA Chieftain Chief Ahamdi Nweke On Birthday

Etigwe Uwa Greets APGA Chieftain Chief Ahamdi Nweke On Birthday

A legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Elder Etigwe Uwa, has joined other well-wishers to celebrate with Chief Ahamdi Nweke, a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), on the occasion of the celebration of his birthday anniversary. In his felicitation message on Thursday, Uwa said, “I join all well-meaning friends and family members to wish Chief Ahamdi Nweke a blissful birthday. “As you celebrate another circle in the journey of your life, I wish you many more thriving, prosperous, flourishing, triumphant and fruitful years ahead.”
Read More
IBADAN EXPLOSION: Sen. Orji Kalu Commiserates With Victims’ Families

IBADAN EXPLOSION: Sen. Orji Kalu Commiserates With Victims’ Families

Former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatization, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the Tuesday explosion in Ibadan as sad and devastating. Lamenting the ugly incident, Kalu commiserated with the families of the departed souls while wishing hospitalized victims speedy recovery. The former Governor who expressed sadness over the painful incident, which was attributed to the activities of illegal miners, urged government to commence a full scale investigation into the sad development in a bid to forestall future occurrence. Kalu in a statement in Abuja prayed for the repose of the departed souls. He said, " I…
Read More
The Invasion Of ABN TV/Radio Station By Police in Umuahia Alarming —Mgt

The Invasion Of ABN TV/Radio Station By Police in Umuahia Alarming —Mgt

PRESS RELEASE The Invasion Of ABN TV/Radio Station By Police in Umuahia Alarming We are worried by the invasion of our broadcast station in Umuahia by officers of the Nigerian Police, Umuahia Area command in Abia State. At about 2:40pm on Tuesday, January 16, 2023, the policemen invaded our station during a live programme to arrest our guest, one Mr. Udensi Donald during a programme, Youth Rendezvous. The police claimed a senior brother of the guest, one Mr Uche Onwuka Udensi had written a petition against him over a family matter. Despite repeated plea by our staff to the officers…
Read More