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APC Chieftain Chidiebere J. Okoh Rips into Aviation Minister Keyamo Over Insulting Comments on Orji Uzor Kalu

APC Chieftain Chidiebere J. Okoh Rips into Aviation Minister Keyamo Over Insulting Comments on Orji Uzor Kalu

Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a leading chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State and a staunch ally of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has unequivocally condemned Nigeria's Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, for his “unguarded and disrespectful comments” directed at the former governor. In a bold statement made in Umuahia on Friday, Chief Okoh expressed his outrage regarding Minister Keyamo's remarks, asserting that Senator Kalu’s impressive track record in both politics and aviation speaks volumes. "It is wholly unacceptable for a federal minister like Festus Keyamo to address Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in such a disrespectful and cavalier…
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E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

In a significant stride towards strengthening grassroots engagement and fostering community development, delegates from the E.C.K Foundation recently visited Amangwu Ohafia to participate in the annual Iriji (New Yam) Festival. The visit underscored the Foundation’s commitment to deepening it's philanthropic impact and connecting with local traditions. During the event, the Foundation’s delegation met with the Council of Chiefs and the Ezie Ogo, the traditional ruler of the Ohafia "A" community. Leading the entourage were Barr. Emelike Okorie, Esq., the Foundation’s legal adviser, and Chief Colins Agwu (Udu Mmini Ohafia), who addressed the gathering on behalf of E.C.K Foundation. chief-Dr-Emeka-Kalu-Emelike-okorie.jpg Chief…
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E.C.K. Ladies Inaugurated In Nkporo Ubibia In Bende L.G.A

E.C.K. Ladies Inaugurated In Nkporo Ubibia In Bende L.G.A

Ubibia, Nigeria – September 18, 2025 The town of Nkporo Ubibia was abuzz yesterday as the E.C.K. Ladies Ubibia branch was officially inaugurated under the esteemed patronage of Chief Njoku Usim, who represented Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, President of the E.C.K. Foundation Worldwide. The E.C.K. Foundation Ladies Bende branch, led by Mrs. Oluomachi Chijioke, received a warm welcome from Elder Peter Otuu and Mr. Alexander Oparaku. Mr. Oparaku shared a heartfelt story about his long-standing friendship with Chief Kalu, dating back to their secondary school days. He expressed deep gratitude to God for the blessings that had brought him to this…
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Natasha Moves To Sue NASS Clerk Over Resumption Ban

Natasha Moves To Sue NASS Clerk Over Resumption Ban

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduagha, is taking a strong stance against the National Assembly's clerk, Kamorudeen Ogunlana. She's threatening legal action if she's blocked from resuming plenary on Monday, citing a court order that permits her return. In a letter signed by her counsel, Chief Michael Numa, Natasha emphasized that disobeying the court order would be a constitutional violation and a breach of the Code of Conduct for Public Officers. She's putting the clerk on notice that failure to comply by Monday will prompt her to take legal action, including contempt charges and disciplinary measures. The situation highlights the…
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PDP Appoints Iliya Damagum as New National Chairman

PDP Appoints Iliya Damagum as New National Chairman

In a significant leadership development, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Iliya Damagum as its new substantive National Chairman. This appointment was made during the party's 102nd National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, held on Monday, August 25, 2025. The NEC meeting serves as a crucial platform for the party's leadership to discuss key issues, make important decisions, and shape the party's direction. Damagum's appointment is expected to bring new momentum to the party's leadership and operations. Key Expectations: Leadership Renewal: Damagum's appointment is likely to bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the party's leadership. Party Unity: The new chairman…
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