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09

2023

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2023: Adamawa Stands Still For Tinubu As Buhari Arrives For Campaign In Atiku’s Home

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Adamawa State, the home state of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, is agog for President Muhammadu Buhari who arrived the city to bolster the presidential campaign of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. The APC presidential candidate is Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor. He arrived even as controversy sorrounds Atiku concerning his whereabouts and a viral corruption allegation perpetuated while he was in power as Vice President. His former media aide, Michael Achimugu, revealed that Atiku undertook some illegal financial deals while opening accounts via All Purpose Vehicles through which certain…

Jan

09

2023

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Widows to smile as Bishop Nwamkpa Blesses them with care on January 9

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At last, the date is here, the day has come, the time set aside by Bishop Dr. Emeka Michael Nwamkpa, the 2023 Abia governorship candidate of ACCORD, to put smiles on the faces of women who lost their husbands, who are faced with the reality of training their children alone. According to the seasoned clergyman, this gesture goes beyond politics, rather it is a covenant with God to bless widows for the kindness God has shown to him through out his life, using these helpless woman as interment of redemption in his life. Bishop Emeka Nwamkoa reiterated that the ceremony…

Jan

08

2023

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2023: Obi Tackles Atiku, Tinubu: ‘They Brag About Structures But Can’t Offer Anything’

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The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, urged supporters during his campaign rally in Osun on Saturday to join forces with him to “destroy” political structures that have almost “crippled Nigeria” through corruption. Taking indirect swipes at Atiku Abubakar and Bola Ahmed Tinubu — the respective candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress — Obi said his co-contenders and their parties brag about having political structures required to win elections but have over the years used the structures to destroy the country and impoverish its citizens. The LP candidate spoke before a mammoth crowd of supporters…

Jan

07

2023

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Uma Ukpai @78: You Are A Shining Light In Christendom and Gift to Mankind – Bishop Emeka Nwankpa Eulogises Rev Uma Ukpai

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Bishop Dr Emeka Nwankpa, the General Overseer of Chapel of Faith Bible Assembly International and Accord Party governorship candidate in Abia State, has eulogized Rev Dr Uma Ukpai as he marks his 77th birthday. In a press release personally signed by him, Bishop Dr Emeka Nwankpa said, 'I honour you, the revered cleric, as you mark your 77th birthday. You are a shining light to Christendom and gift to mankind. May the Almighty God continue to guide and sustain you as you continue to win more souls for Christ,' While reiterating his commitment to taking Abia back to God as…

Jan

07

2023

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Only fools say there’s no God, Jesus turned my shame to celebration – Ooni of Ife

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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, on Saturday confessed that Jesus Christ is the Lord of lords and most wonderful God that turned his shame into celebrations. The traditional ruler made the remark during the Grand-finale of the New Year Prayer organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN at Afewonro Park, Enuwa Square, in Ile-Ife. Oba Ogunwusi, who led different Christian worship songs and praises during the service, clarified that it is a good thing to always praise the Lord Jesus Christ and appreciate Him. “When I look back, I observe that my life is full…

Jan

07

2023

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ABN TV/Radio Wins Online Electronic News Medium Of The Year

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A leading online news medium in Nigeria, ABN TV and radio has been honoured with the prestigious award of online electronic medium of the year. The recognition came from Teen Strength, the organisers of Ohafia Outstanding Performance Awards. The award ceremony which took place on Sunday, Jan. 1 held amidst glitz and glamour at Ikenga plaza Ebem Ohafia, Abia State. In his opening remarks, Comrade Idika, the Grand Patron of Teen Strength said the essence of the yearly event is to encourage excellence and hard work and and promote peace and unity among the people of Ohafia as well discover,…

Jan

07

2023

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2023: PDP made you, choosing candidate outside party wrong – Lamido tackles Obasanjo

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The former Governor of Jigawa State and one of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP founding fathers Sule Lamido has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo is nothing without the PDP. Lamido made the comments in reaction to the recent endorsement of the Labour Party LP presidential candidate Peter Obi by the former president, Daily Post reports. Recall former president Olusegun Obasanjo had endorsed Peter Obi as his presidential candidate. But Lamido claims it is a shame for Obasanjo to endorse somebody from another party not the candidate of the party that made him what he is today. “All that he is…

Jan

07

2023

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2023 Presidency: Let No Pastor Deceives You, God Has Not Spoken Yet On Who Is Going To Win ― Adeboye

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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has declared that God has not told him yet, nor any other pastor who is going to coast to victory at the 2023 Nigerian presidential poll. The cleric made the declaration on Saturday morning, January 7, 2023, during the month’s Holy Ghost Service tagged, ‘Wonderful’ held at the Redemption City, Km 46, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Mowe, Ogun State, Nigeria, Nigerian Tribune reports. Pastor Adeboye added that members of RCCG and Nigerians at large should ensure their Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) are handy and be ready to exercise…

Jan

07

2023

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Abia 2023: ‘Power Must Return To Abia North’ — Elders, Lawyers Insist Zoning Of Governorship Not Negotiable

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Elders of Abia State, including senior lawyers and academics, have insisted that the rotation and zoning formula of the state must be respected as it is the turn of Abia North to produce the next governor of the state. They took time to trace the history of zoning and democracy in the state and maintained that the palpable tension existing within the state political atmosphere was needless since history supports their insistence. Prof. Nwadinaobi Ugochukwu Esomono, Dr. Lawrence Ubani, ESV Olekanma, Dr. Amaka Onubogu, Pastor Caleb Awa and Dr. Idika Kalu were amongst the 17 leaders and stakeholders that signed…

Jan

06

2023

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Amangwu Ohafia community will vote massively for senator Kalu — Ukoha Idika

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A United Kingdom based freelance journalist and indigene of Amangwu Ohafia community in Ohafia local government area of Abia state, Ukoha Idika, has said that the people of the community will vote massively for senator Orji Uzor Kalu come February. Ukoha while speaking with News Band Newspaper from his UK base, said that the former governor of Abia state and Chief Whip of the Senate deserve to be re-elected again because of his outstanding performance at the Senate. He noted that Senator Kalu in the last four years have executed more projects and empowered alot of people from Abia North…