Current Events Archives - Page 8 of 34

Apr

05

2026

Easter Celebration: RATTAWU President Appeals For Unity, Resilience And Faith Among Nigerians.

Current Events, Metro, News, Opinion, RATTAWU NewsOpinion, Prince Emeka Kalu, RATTAWU, Religion

The President of the Radio Television Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) of Nigeria, and the Vice President UNI-MEI, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu (Magic Fingers), has called on members of the Union and all Nigerians to embrace the spirit of unity, resilience, and faith as Christians across the Country celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ at Easter. In his Easter message, the President Kalu noted that Easter symbolizes sacrifice, hope, and the triumph of light over darkness, urging Nigerians to reflect deeply on these virtues in the face of the nation’s current challenges. He emphasized that the Easter period offers…

Mar

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

RATTAWU President Commiserate With Comrade Aqua Aqua Over Mother’s Demise

Current Events, Lifestyle, News

The President of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) of Nigeria, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu (Magic Fingers), has extended his heartfelt condolences to former President of the Union, Comrade Aqua Aqua, over the passing of his mother, Late Madam Affiong Etim Aqua. Madam Affiong Etim Aqua, who passed on in November last year, was a devoted member of the Women Fellowship of the Lutheran faith. She was widely known for her commitment to community development, having established cooperative societies within her locality. Her integrity and transparency earned her the trust to serve as treasurer in several societies.…

Mar

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

A Tribute to a Life of Service: Rev. Dr. Umah Ukpai’s Legacy Honored

Abia State, Current Events, News, Social IssuesAbia State, Asaga, RIP, Uma Ukpai

The late Rev. Dr. Umah Ukpai was laid to rest in his hometown of Asaga Ohafia, Abia State, amidst tributes and reflections on his impactful life. The revered cleric, who passed away at 80, was celebrated for his service, humility, and devotion to God. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, represented by his Deputy Engr Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE described Rev. Ukpai as a man who walked closely with God, dispensing divine grace with humility and compassion. He emphasized that Rev. Ukpai's faith, works, and steadfast witness would remain a lasting inspiration to future generations. The General Superintendent of Assemblies of…

Mar

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

ABSG Holds State Burial For Rev. Uma Ukpai, As Gov. Otti Challenges All To Live Good Life.

Abia State, Current Events, Lifestyle, Metro, News, OhafiaAbia State, Alex Otti, Metro, RIP, Uma Ukpai

Abia State Government (ABSG) has held a State burial service in honour of the late Abia born global evangelist and God's General, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, who died at the age of 80 years. Speaking at the event held at the International Conference Centre Umuahia on Thursday, March 26th, Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, challenged people to live a good life so that when they are no more, they would be remembered for good. Gov. Otti noted that Papa Uma Ukpai did not die but only transited. "How can he die? You can see the children…

Mar

25

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Emeka Kalu Chairs Inauguration of State Council of Ndi-Eze Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Abia State Chapter

Abia State, Current Events, News, Politics, Social IssuesAbia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Politics

By Lawrence Oleka Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, Chairman of E.C.K Foundation Worldwide, yesterday chaired the formal inauguration of the Ndi-Eze Council of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Abia State chapter. The event was held at Ndi-Eze Conference Hall, JAAC Building, Ogurube Layout, Umuahia. The inauguration is a step toward advancing traditional governance and community development in Abia State. The council plays a pivotal role in advising the government on matters concerning traditional institutions and cultural heritage. Dr. Kalu, a distinguished philanthropist and politician, called for a robust partnership between traditional institutions, government authorities, and community organizations, asserting that sustainable development is achievable…