Abia State Archives - Page 331 of 372

Nov

24

2022

Ohafia In Aba To Celebrate New Yam Festival, N200m Fund Raising For Ohafia Ultra-Modern Motor Park

Abia State, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, OhafiaAbia State, Metro, Ohafia

Ohafia Community in Aba, Abia State, under the umbrella of Ohafia Improvement Union (OIU), Aba Branch will on Friday, November 25, celebrate their new yam festival and N200m fund raising for the Ohafia community Ultra-Modern motor Park. The event tagged "2022 Iri Ji Ohafia Ohafia Festival and Fund Raising for Ohafia Ultra Modern Park", which will hold at the recreation club, Park road by York, in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia State, from 10am, will feature various traditional and cultural dances of the community which includes, Ekpe Ukwu, Iri Aha etcetera. In a statement by the chairman, publicity…

Nov

23

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ebem Ohafia Unrest: Ibe Okwara Osonwa Sues For Calm

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Ohafia, OpinionIbe Okwara Osonwa, Metro, Ohafia, Opinion, Security

Ndi Ebem Umunne’m kaaniwoo, I am very aware of the situation occurring in our beloved Ebem and I am equally saddened by the situation on ground. I want to join my voice in appreciating the efforts of those lending their voices in seeking a peaceful resolution to this sad situation. I want to assure you my brothers and sisters, mothers and fathers that I have been working tirelessly in support of the efforts being made in Ohafia by also putting due pressure on the authorities at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja to find a swift resolution to the situation and…

Nov

21

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia Town Hall Summit: New Dates as Guber, NASS candidates confirm participation

Abia State, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, OMPAN, Politics

New dates, November 30 and December 1st, 2022 have been announced for the Abia Town Hall Summit for Governorship and National Assembly candidates in the 2023 General Elections. Chief Convener of the Summit, Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria OMPAN Abia on Monday explained that the event was rescheduled in order to perfect logistics and tactical plans even as fourteen governorship and many National Assembly candidates confirmed their participation. In a Press Statement, Chairman of OMPAN Abia ,Chief Paddy Anyatonwu explained that the Summit date was extended by ten days in order to accommodate all the Governorship and National Assembly…

Nov

21

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ibe Okwara promises to establish Business Improvement Centre in Aro/Oha Fed. Constituency if elected.

Abia State, Economy, Ohafia, Politics2023, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Next Level, Ohafia, Politics

Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the Labour Party candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives, has vowed to promote legislation aimed at making a conducive environment for small businesses if elected. Osonwa in a post on his Facebook page noted that small businesses are the bedrock of every economy, saying that through zonal interventions projects, he would provide capital for small businesses and establish a business improvement centre in the Federal Constituency. He said: "One of my key agendas is to promote small businesses. "Small businesses are the bedrock of every economy. They bring jobs and provide…

Nov

20

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023: NRM, PRP Guber Candidates Laud Abia OMPAN’s Townhall Summit

Abia State, Politics, Sponsored2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, OMPAN, Politics

Two Abia governorship candidates in the 2023 General Elections, Chief Kalu Ijomah Ukeh and Barrister Nnenna Lancaster-Okoro on Saturday described the OMPAN's Town Hall Summit where governorship and National Assembly candidates would interface with Abians as a welcome development. Chief Ijomah Ukeh, the governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement, NRM, who spoke on his vision if elected said he will re-ignite the extreme intelligence and industrious human resources for which Abia is noted for, to elevate the socio-economic fortunes of all Abians. In her remarks, Barrister Lancaster-Okoro of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP's governorship hopeful lamented that Abia has…