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Tragic Attack in Kebbi State: 15 Farmers Killed, 3 Injured

Tragic Attack in Kebbi State: 15 Farmers Killed, 3 Injured

A devastating attack by suspected bandits has rocked the Waje community in Kebbi State's Danko Wasagu Local Government Area, resulting in the deaths of at least 15 farmers and injuring three others. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting a condolence visit from the state's Deputy Governor, Umar Tafida, representing Governor Nasir Idris. During the visit, the Deputy Governor expressed sympathy for the victims' families and announced a donation to support them. He assured the community that the state government would work to address insecurity and ensure farmers' safety. The District Head of Waje, Bala Danbaba, welcomed the…
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Ondo State APC Chairman Killed by Kidnappers After Ransom Payment

Ondo State APC Chairman Killed by Kidnappers After Ransom Payment

Tragedy has struck in Ondo State as Nelson Adepoyigi, the Ward 5 Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ose Local Government Area, was killed by his abductors despite a ransom payment. Adepoyigi was kidnapped on Monday while parking his vehicle at his Ifon residence. The kidnappers initially demanded N100 million, but after negotiations, the ransom was reduced to N5 million. Two community members volunteered to deliver the ransom, but the kidnappers later demanded an additional N30 million for the release of Adepoyigi and the two volunteers. Although the volunteers were released, Adepoyigi was reportedly killed. Ose Local Government…
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2027: Heed The Cries Of Your People – Ohanaeze Calls On Dr. Emeka Kalu

2027: Heed The Cries Of Your People – Ohanaeze Calls On Dr. Emeka Kalu

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE The Apex Socio-Cultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, solemnly commends the humanitarian initiatives championed by the Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Foundation. This exemplary volunteer outreach group has emerged as a critical lifeline for the beleaguered people of Abia North, Abia State, and the Southeast, particularly amid Nigeria’s relentless economic crisis, which has rendered countless individuals unable to secure even the most basic human necessities. Ohanaeze Ndigbo emphatically underscores the dire reality of rampant poverty and hunger besieging Nigeria, with consequences most acutely felt in the Southeast. The pervasive challenges of insecurity, compounded by widespread economic disarray, herald a…
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Birthday Wishes to Prince Okam: A Beacon of Hope,  Paragon of Peace

Birthday Wishes to Prince Okam: A Beacon of Hope,  Paragon of Peace

In the heart of Okon Aku, a remarkable individual has emerged, embodying the values of peace, love, and community service. Hailing from the esteemed Ndi Owom Compound, which proudly produces the Ezeogo of Okon Aku, this leader's heritage is steeped in tradition and responsibility. His lineage is notable, being a crown prince whose grandfather held the revered title of Nnaka II and his biological father, Nnaka III. This dedicated individual is known for his selflessness, often giving his all to foster peace and harmony within his community. His commitment to spreading love and combating discrimination, lack of transparency, and injustice…
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Chief Kalu Endorses Governor Alex Otti for Second Term, Affirms Senatorial Aspiration.

Chief Kalu Endorses Governor Alex Otti for Second Term, Affirms Senatorial Aspiration.

A prominent stakeholder in Abia State's development, Chief Dr. Eneka C. Kalu, has expressed unwavering support for Governor Alex Otti's re-election bid in 2027. The stakeholder, who is also the president of ECK Foundation Worldwide, praised Governor Otti's leadership, citing significant strides in infrastructure development, governance reforms, and economic growth initiatives. Governor Otti's commitment to transparency and accountability was also highlighted, noting his administration's willingness to engage with stakeholders and incorporate feedback into policy decisions. He noted that Governor Otti's focus on infrastructure development, including road and urban renewal projects, has had a profound impact on the lives of ordinary…
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