Amos Oge Kalu, Author at OHAFIATV

Jan

31

2024

Super Eagles get $30,000 apiece at AFCON 2023 after qualifying for the knockout stage.

SportsAFCON, Soccer, Sports, Super Eagles

After advancing past the group stage of the current 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d'Ivoire, the Super Eagles each took home a whooping $30,000. Jose Peseiro's team trailed the Equatorial Guinean Nzalang Nacional team in Group A. SCORENigeria claims that the prior agreement called for each player to get a $5,000 match bonus leading up to the championship. Since then, it has been abandoned in favour of a one-time payment for each competition round. For defeating the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the Round of 16, the squad will receive an extra bonus. Friday's quarterfinal matchup between Jose…

Jan

31

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

The EFCC uncovers religious organisation financing terrorism, links it to another N7 billion fraud.

Economy, Metro, NewsBandits, Crime, DSS/EFCC, Economy, Insecurity, Nigeria, Religion, Security, Terrorism

Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), claims that the anti-graft organisation has discovered a religious group that is using money laundering to support terrorists. At a discussion on "Youth, Religion, and the Fight against Corruption" on Wednesday in Abuja, Olukoyede revealed the information. He also claimed that N7 billion in fraud proceeds had been linked to a different religious organisation. He mentioned that the country's religious groups, institutions, sects, and bodies had been proven to be involved in money laundering by the EFCC. Olukoyede claimed that after money laundering was linked to one of…

Jan

29

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze condemns slander against Umahi, threatens legal action against those behind 9.3 billion plot.

News, Opinion, PoliticsDave Umahi, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Opinion, Politics

After an in-depth investigation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has confirmed that each contractor has the authority to instruct the Ministry to pay their preferred bank once contract jobs have been verified as finished. Moreover, we assert unequivocally that Senator Dave Umahi did not grant any 9.3 billion contracts. He was committed to serving the people as the governor of Ebonyi State during the relevant period. It is significant to remember that Senator Umahi was a sitting member of the 10th Assembly, representing the honourable people of Ebonyi South, till August 20, 2023, at the time of the purported payments to the microfinance…

Jan

29

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

“Thank God It’s Friday with Dr. Otti,” has been launched by Ikwuano Mayor Nwaka.

Abia State, Metro, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Ikwuano LGA, Metro, Ossy Nwaka, Politics

Honours Usaka Eleogu- world's best Para Power Lifter, Amarachi In his quest to drive home the inclusive governance of the present administration of Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, the Mayor of Ikwuano Local Government Area, Mayor Osinachi Nwaka has flagged off an initiative tagged, 'ThankGod it's Friday with Dr. Otti and Mayor Nwaka, to eliminate the poverty among Special Citizens. The initiative which was kicked off yesterday at the Council, alongside the Mayor's 'Thanksgiving service For the Affirmation of Otti's Mandate and Continued Success', is aimed at alleviating the suffering of all indigenes of the Council, living with disabilities. Famousreporters.com gathered…

Jan

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

FG to construct a flyover over Mararaba Road To alleviate traffic congestion.

Metro, PoliticsAbuja, Dave Umahi, FCT, Metro

During the site inspection for the repair and renovation of Abuja-Mararaba-Keffi Road on Thursday. David Umahi, the minister of works, has proposed adding a flyover to the Abuja-Keffi Motorway in order to relieve the ongoing traffic jam on the Nyanya-Mararaba axis in Karu, Nasarawa. This was said by Mr. Umahi on Thursday during the site inspection for the Abuja-Mararaba-Keffi Road reconstruction and rehabilitation project. China Harbour Engineering Company Limited is in charge of the project, which falls under the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme. Mr. Umahi asked the company to complete the remodelling in a week,…