Abia State Archives - Page 283 of 374

May

28

2023

11 Years Of Childlessness Of Abia Journalist, Ifeanyi Okali, Broken Through Celebrating With Children

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, OhafiaAbia State, ABN TV, Lifestyle, Metro

Perhaps the import of the prayers of the pupils and management of Our Lady of Mercy Nursery and Primary School, Mater Dei Catholic Church, Umuahia, last year, when they prayed God to grant the heart desires and wishes of Mr. Ifeanyi Okali and his wife, may yet not dawn on them. The journey to what many may described as glorious and dramatic ending to the agonies and silent cries of couple who have been childless for over a decade, started last year when Okali, who is the Chief Executive Officer of ABN online TV, decided either by intuition or revelation,…

May

27

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bishop Nwankpa Tasks Incoming Abia Govt On Increased Funding For Education, Salutes Children On Their 2023 Celebration.

Abia State, Education, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Education, Emeka Nwankpa

As the world marks the 2023 Children's Day celebration, Abia's greatest benefactor in education, Bishop Dr Emeka Nwankpa, has saluted Abia children's exploits, and has tasked the incoming administration in Abia State on increased funding for education. The revered cleric and philanthropist, who has invested heavily in the education of Nigerian children, regrets the total neglect of the educational sector in Abia State by the outgoing administration, a situation he described as 'an anomaly that should not be allowed to continue.' In a chat with newsmen, the governorship candidate of the Accord Party in the March 18 governorship election, said,…

May

24

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Exploring the Political Future of Abia State: An In-Depth Analysis

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Opinion, Politics

By Comr Amos Kalu This in-depth analysis provides an insightful exploration of the political future of Abia State. With a comprehensive overview of the current political landscape, this article will examine the various factors that could shape the state's political future, such as the just concluded elections, the role of the youth, and the impact of the government's policies. It will also look at the potential implications of these factors and how they could affect the political trajectory of Abia State. By delving into the complexities of the political landscape, this article will provide readers with a better understanding of…

May

22

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia State: UAAP Addresses Salient Issues At Her 21st May Press Conference In Abuja (a must-read)

Abia State, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, UAAP

TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY UNITED ABIA ARTISTES AND PATRIOTS (UAAP) ON MAY 21, 2023 AT DESTINATION HOTEL, WUSE II, ABUJA. Good afternoon, Gentlemen of the Press. In the last 72 hours, the media has been awash over a purported nullification of the gubernatorial election victory of Abia State Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti OFR via a judgment that was delivered by a federal high court in Kano State. Even though the court has made clarifications that it did not nullify the election of Dr. Otti as clearly stated in the court judgment papers and notable legal luminaries…

May

19

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP) condemns Kano Court Ruling

Abia State, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Alex Otti, Court, Opinion

The United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP) condemns the Thursday 18th May 2023 ruling by a Federal High Court in Kano that purportedly nullified the candidature of Dr. Alex Otti and all the candidates of the Labour Party in Abia and Kano States. The court ruled that the Labour Party's failure to submit its membership register to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) within 30 days of its primaries renders the process invalid. In a swift reaction to the ruling, the Abia Governor Elect, Dr Otti dismissed the suit as inconsequential, and called for calm among the people of the…