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Feb

14

2020

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…

Oct

07

2019

By Amos Oge Kalu

PDP and the need for internal and United purposeful partisanship; Kalu speaks

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, PoliticsEmeka Kalu, Nigeria, Opinion, Peoples Democratic Party, Personality, Politics

"As a man with interest of Nigeria at heart, I will never cease to lend my voice and opinion on matters that bothers on the need for a prosperous and progressive Nigeria of which I am eternally convinced that the Peoples Democratic Party has an enormous role to play in salvaging what is left of Nigeria, thereby making hays while the sunshine" Once again, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, spoke on the myriad of challenges confronting the greatest and the largest party in Africa in a statement made available to the press and signed by his aide on media and publicity,…