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Reopening of Enugu-Onitsha Expressway: The Best Easter Gift to Ndigbo as FG Ends Decades of Unfulfilled Promises and Fatal Accidents — Ohanaeze Lauds Tinubu and Umahi

Reopening of Enugu-Onitsha Expressway: The Best Easter Gift to Ndigbo as FG Ends Decades of Unfulfilled Promises and Fatal Accidents — Ohanaeze Lauds Tinubu and Umahi

25th March 2026 The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, extends heartfelt gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the timely completion of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway project, executed using advanced cement technology. This expressway, once notorious for fatal accidents, chronic traffic congestion, and substantial economic losses, has undergone a remarkable transformation under President Tinubu’s administration. For over 24 years, the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway was a harrowing nightmare and a deadly route for Ndigbo. Its dilapidated state caused immense suffering, hampered economic activity, and endangered lives daily. Despite repeated pleas from the Igbo people, previous administrations—led by Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan,…
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*Eid-El-Kabir 2026: High Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna (Onwa) Extends Heartfelt Greetings to Muslim Faithful*

*Eid-El-Kabir 2026: High Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna (Onwa) Extends Heartfelt Greetings to Muslim Faithful*

As the Muslim community around the world celebrates Eid-El-Kabir, High Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna (Onwa) sends warm and heartfelt greetings to all faithful. This sacred occasion is a time of reflection, gratitude, and unity, reminding us of the values of faith, compassion, and generosity. High Chief Umunna (Onwa) prays that this special season brings joy, peace, and abundant blessings to families, communities, and the nation at large. “May our hearts be filled with gratitude, our homes with happiness, and our communities with love and harmony,” he says. Eid-El-Kabir is not only a celebration of faith but also a moment to…
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EID-EL-FITR: Ultimate Commander Charges Muslim Faithful On Love & Unity

EID-EL-FITR: Ultimate Commander Charges Muslim Faithful On Love & Unity

In a heartfelt message to mark the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, fondly known as “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu), has called on Muslim faithful across the nation to embrace love, unity, and communal harmony. Addressing celebrants, Ambassador Offor emphasized the importance of the spirit of Eid, which commemorates the conclusion of Ramadan, a period of fasting, self-reflection, and spiritual renewal. He urged the faithful to use the festival as an opportunity to strengthen bonds within families, communities, and the wider society. “Eid-el-Fitr is not only a time for celebration, but a moment to reflect on the…
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Troops arrest two suspected ISWAP informants in Borno

Troops arrest two suspected ISWAP informants in Borno

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested two suspected informants linked to ISWAP in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. The development was disclosed in a post on Thursday by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama via his X handle. Security sources said the suspects were apprehended at about 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday following credible intelligence on suspicious movements within the Mainok general area. According to the sources, troops of the 156 Task Force Battalion swiftly responded and intercepted the suspects while they were moving towards the Goni–Masari axis. The suspects were reportedly found in possession of electrical…
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Ambassador Offor Counters Deputy Speaker Kalu, Defends Governor Alex Otti on Omenuko Bridge Controversy

Ambassador Offor Counters Deputy Speaker Kalu, Defends Governor Alex Otti on Omenuko Bridge Controversy

In a blistering response to recent statements by Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander" and Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has condemned the lawmaker for what he described as a shameful attempt to rewrite history and steal credit from Abia State Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR. Kalu had recently insisted that the Omenuko Bridge, a landmark infrastructure achievement under Governor Otti’s administration, should be credited as a federal project on account of the state receiving refund of the project’s cost from the federal government. This…
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