Abia State Archives - Page 367 of 370

Apr

14

2020

Inspector Sunday Daniel Beatup AFNews Reporter, Confiscates His Gadgets

Abia State, NewsAbia State, Nigeria, OMPAN, Politics

The offensive against media professionals by security agents is obviously on the increase with the case study of what happened to AFNews (Abia Facts Newspaper) reporter today on his way to work. AFNews reporter by name Thompson Nsisiongabasi was on his way to work today from Ahiaeke axis, when he got to Orpet junction in Umuahia, he saw people running not knowing that Police Officers and Civil Defense officers have had a face off at the junction. Police officers led by one Inspector Sunday Daniel rounded up Thompson and accused him of recording them, meanwhile Thompson's phone was down since…

Feb

14

2020

By Amos Oge Kalu

Origin of Ohafia War Dance (Download MP3 Audio)

Abia State, Music, News, OhafiaAbia State, Metro, Ohafia

The Ohafia War Dance (Igbo: ikpirikpi ogu) is a popular war dance performed in several parts of Eastern Nigeria. The dance which has its roots from Ohafia is performed by a group of muscular men in commemoration of their strength in fighting and winning wars in the past. DOWNLOAD ORIGIN According to oral history, the ancestors of Ohafia were renowned to be mighty men of war who were always on the lookout for wars to take part in. The Ohafia warrior tradition which remains one of the fundamental identities of the people of Ohafia is hinged on the performance of…

Jan

31

2020

By OHAFIATV

#BuhariResign: Kalu Backs Abaribe, Berates IMN

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, PoliticsEmeka Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

After the bold call by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari and his government for failure to deliver on their promises since 2015, especially in the area of insecurity that has resulted in the death of many Nigerians under their watch. A lot of reactions have trailed it to date. In a statement issued from his Abuja office and signed by Comr Amos Kalu, his aide on media and publicity, a foremost and outspoken PDP Chieftain Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has commended Abaribe for speaking the mind of many downtrodden Nigerians who are already cowed by…

Dec

10

2019

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Ikpeazu, Ogah, Otti Set To Grace, Receive AFN Awards

Abia State, Lifestyle, News, PoliticsAbia State, AFNews, Nigeria, Okezie Ikpeazu, Politics

The Abia State Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu PhD, has praised the efforts of the Abia Facts Newspaper in maintaining balanced and objective journalism. Speaking through his Chief of Staff Dr. ACB Agbazuere, at government house Umuahia, Dr. Ikpeazu accepted his nomination as Media Friendly Governor of the year 2019 and thanked Abia Facts Newspaper for recognizing his efforts in governance. Mean while, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) gubernatorial candidate in the just concluded general election in Abia State Dr. Alex Otti and the All Progressives Congress counterpart Honorbale Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Sampson Ogah…

Oct

30

2019

By Amos Oge Kalu

In Nigeria justice was killed; Now the coffin is nailed, we must continue – Kalu

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, PoliticsAtiku Abubakar, Emeka Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Personality, Politics

A lot of reactions have continued to pour in from all corners of Nigeria over the shortest judgment in the history of Nigeria where a script written by the purveyors of our collective heritage, the merchandise of our lackluster malfeasance and nocturnal existence brought and read out to the helpless masses of Nigerians whose fate is left in the hands of few power grabbers to use as they desire. The Director General of Atikulated Agenda World, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu has reacted to the judgment with mixed feelings, saying that he expected the Supreme Court to do the needful by…