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Aug
31
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
A Rebuttal to Ferdinand Ekeoma’s Baseless Attacks on Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

A Rebuttal to Ferdinand Ekeoma’s Baseless Attacks on Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

Nigeria, Politics
Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC and ardent supporter of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has advised Ferdinand Ekeoma,  the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Otti to desist from insulting Senator Kalu and focus on the real issues affecting Abia State. The people will not be deceived by Ekeoma's antics and will ultimately judge leaders based on their performance and antecedents. He said that Ferdinand Ekeoma's recent attack on Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is a clear case of desperation and an attempt to please his master, Governor Alex Otti. Instead of focusing on…
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Aug
27
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
CELEBRATING A VISIONARY LEADER: UAAP Honors Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor on His Birthday

CELEBRATING A VISIONARY LEADER: UAAP Honors Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor on His Birthday

Breaking, Nigeria, Politics
The United Abia Artistes and Patriots Forum (UAAP) is delighted to celebrate the birthday of its president, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, affectionately known as "De Ultimate Commander." In a statement, the organization praised Dr. Offor as a selfless and exceptional leader who has made significant contributions to the progress of Abia State. Dr. Offor's unwavering dedication, passion, and commitment to Abia State's growth have been instrumental in promoting the state and attracting investors. The UAAP commended his leadership, emphasizing his positive impact on the organization's members. The group expressed its full support for Dr. Offor's continued leadership, assuring him of…
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Aug
26
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
Catholic Bishops Urge President Tinubu to Rethink Economic Policies Amidst Worsening Hardship

Catholic Bishops Urge President Tinubu to Rethink Economic Policies Amidst Worsening Hardship

Breaking, Economy, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, ,
The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to reassess his economic policies, citing the escalating hardship faced by Nigerians. Speaking at the 2024 Second Plenary Assembly of the CBCN in Auchi, Edo State, Ugorji emphasized that the current economic policies have caused more harm than good. Ugorji, also the Archbishop of Owerri, acknowledged that the socio-economic challenges facing the nation cannot be resolved by economic reforms alone. He advocated for a return to a regional system of government to combat corruption and address the nation's problems.…
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Aug
23
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
Tinubu Appoints Kekere-Ekun as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria

Tinubu Appoints Kekere-Ekun as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), following the retirement of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. The ceremony took place at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja, on Friday. Kekere-Ekun's appointment is subject to Senate confirmation, which would make her the 23rd CJN and the second female to hold the position. She succeeds Justice Ariwoola, who retired after reaching the mandatory age of 70 years, having assumed office on June 27, 2022. President Tinubu had earlier thanked Justice Ariwoola for his dedicated public service. The appointment of Kekere-Ekun marks…
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Aug
20
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
“Don’t Distract Otti with Talks of APC, 2027” – “Ikenga Gburugburu” Cautions Deputy Speaker, Ben. Kalu

“Don’t Distract Otti with Talks of APC, 2027” – “Ikenga Gburugburu” Cautions Deputy Speaker, Ben. Kalu

Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, , ,
The Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom and President of United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP) feels compelled to address the recent utterances of Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, which threaten the fabric of our democracy. We urge him to desist from making undemocratic statements, as Nigeria is not a one-party state. We reject the notion that every governor must come from the APC simply because the party holds power at the center. This idea contradicts democratic principles and the rule of law. There is no law in Nigeria mandating governors to come from a particular party. The APC's…
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