Current Events Archives

Sep

02

2026

Deputy Governor Emetu Reunites With Classmates, Honours Teachers At GCK Class Of 2001 Silver Jubilee

Abia State, Current Events, News, Social Issues

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, on Saturday, August 29, joined his former classmates from Government College Ketu-Epe (GCK), Class of 2001, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their graduation from the college. The Silver Jubilee Reunion, held at Moonstone Hall, Whitestone Event Center, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos State, was a heartfelt gathering that brought together the GCK Class of 2001, celebrating not just their friendships and shared memories, but also their personal achievements and the lasting values they gained during their school years. As the Guest Speaker at the event, the Deputy Governor emphasised…

Aug

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia At 35: Deputy Governor Emetu Celebrates Progress, Reaffirms Commitment To “THE RISE OF A NEW ABIA”

Abia State, Current Events, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Politics

PRESS RELEASE: The Deputy Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has extended warm congratulations to the Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, and to all the people of Abia State, both at home and abroad, as the state joyfully celebrates its 35th anniversary. In a heartfelt message marking this significant milestone, the Deputy Governor reflected on the past 35 years of Abia as an incredible journey filled with resilience, innovation, sacrifice, creativity, and the unyielding spirit of its people. He pointed out that since its establishment on August 27, 1991,…

Aug

15

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Labour Party Holds Ohafia LGA Strategic Meeting As BourdeX, Osonwa Rally Stakeholders For 2027

Abia State, Current Events, News, Ohafia, Opinion2027, Abia State, Opinion, Politics

The Labour Party has held a strategic meeting for Ohafia Local Government Area, convened at the behest of the party's Senatorial Candidate for Abia North, Chief David Ogba Onuoha (Bourdex). The Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, was in attendance alongside party leaders and stakeholders from across the local government. The meeting focused on strengthening party structures and coordinating grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speakers at the gathering recalled that in 2023, Abia North was the only senatorial district to deliver all five of its local government areas to…

Aug

10

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti, Wife Chair Bayelsa Governor’s Daughter’s Wedding In Yenagoa

Current Events, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Social IssuesAbia State, Alex Otti, Bayelsa, Entertainment

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, and his wife, Mrs. Priscilla Chidimma Otti, on Sunday joined dignitaries from across Nigeria at the wedding of Dr. Stephanie Ebidenere Diri, daughter of Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, in Yenagoa. The Governor chaired the wedding reception following the church service at the Royal House of Grace International Church, Greenland Paris, Yenagoa, where Stephanie was joined in holy matrimony with Mr. Ballad Tamaradoubra. Governor Otti, who congratulated the newlyweds, urged them to build their marriage on mutual understanding, commitment and the ability to resolve disagreements privately. Drawing from the biblical injunction that…

Jul

24

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

RATTAWU Honours High Chief Tochukwu Emmanuel Ezisi With Prestigious National Award at Safe Democracy Summit in Lagos

Amos Oge Kalu, Current Events, News, RATTAWU News, Social IssuesDemocracy, Lagos State, Nigeria, Prince Emeka Kalu, RATTAWU, Tochukwu Ezisi

The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers' Union (RATTAWU) Nigeria has honoured renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist, High Chief Tochukwu Emmanuel Ezisi, with its prestigious Golden Era Pillar of Logistics Excellence, Purposeful Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy and National Development Award during the Safe Democracy Summit held in Lagos. The summit, described as one of RATTAWU's most significant national engagements outside Abuja, marked the Union's first major conference in Nigeria's commercial capital and highlighted its growing commitment to national dialogue under the leadership of President, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu. The 2026 summit attracted communication scholars, media professionals, policymakers, labour leaders, traditional rulers, civil society…