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Unmatched Legacy Of Emeka Atuma, The Preferred: From Roads to Reforms

Unmatched Legacy Of Emeka Atuma, The Preferred: From Roads to Reforms

By Charity Uwakwe The founder and President of Emeka Atuma Grace Movement, 1Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma, fondly called “ Emeka The Preferred,” continues to stand out as one of the most impactful public figures produced by Abia State’s Ikwuano/Umuahia axis. His legacy—rooted in service, sacrifice and strategic reforms—remains a benchmark for effective representation long after his tenure in the House of Representatives. Atuma’s name still echoes across communities not merely because he once held office, but because his track record reshaped expectations of governance. From infrastructure development to institutional reforms, his leadership left visible, measurable outcomes that residents continue to…
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National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) visits the Chinese Embassy in bid to promote Cultural Culinary Tourism Exchange

National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) visits the Chinese Embassy in bid to promote Cultural Culinary Tourism Exchange

The Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Aare Dr. Abisoye Fagade, has met with Mr. Yang Jianxing, the Cultural Counsellor, Embassy of China in Nigeria, and Director of the China Cultural Center in Nigeria, to advance ongoing collaboration in hospitality, travel and tourism. Dr. Fagade reaffirmed NIHOTOUR's interest in learning from China's global success in promoting its cuisine and culture, deepening technology-driven innovation and expanding training exchanges and investment opportunities that will further strengthen Nigeria's tourism and hospitality ecosystem. The Director General also highlighted NIHOTOUR's priority on capacity-building in tourism regulation, hospitality standards and gastronomy. He…
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Changing The Narrative From Partisanship To Performance II – Gov. Peter Mba Example.

Changing The Narrative From Partisanship To Performance II – Gov. Peter Mba Example.

Enugu, Nigeria - When Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah took the oath of office as the 5th democratically elected Governor of Enugu State, he promised to “disrupt the status quo.” Two and half years later, the evidence is visible in Schools, Hospitals, Roads, Pipes, Fiber-optic Cables, Security Cameras, Smart Cities, and Farmlands across the State. Of the plethora of very laudable projects of the Mbah administration, I have elected 30 standout Projects that define one of the most ambitious State-level development blueprints in contemporary Nigeria. This feature takes a deep dive into these 30 landmark projects reshaping Enugu. 260 SMART GREEN…
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Abia’s Industrial Revolution Occupies Front Burner at Africa Energy Summit in Kigali

Abia’s Industrial Revolution Occupies Front Burner at Africa Energy Summit in Kigali

Abia State’s rising industrial transformation took centre stage this Tuesday at the Africa Energy Summit in Kigali, drawing strong interest from policymakers, investors, and energy experts across the continent. One of the key moments of the summit was a lead presentation by Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu - respected energy expert and co-founder of the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP). He shared the innovative AIIP model with regional energy specialists, highlighting how Abia is integrating modern power solutions with industrial expansion. Onyeizu’s session ignited conversations on how subnational governments can drive industrialisation through energy security. Delegates were particularly intrigued by the renewed…
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Abia Shines: AIIP to Take Centre Stage at Kigali Energy Summit as Engr. Onyeizu Lead the Charge

Abia Shines: AIIP to Take Centre Stage at Kigali Energy Summit as Engr. Onyeizu Lead the Charge

The Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP) is set to dominate conversations at the forthcoming Africa Energy Summit, scheduled for this November at the prestigious Kigali Convention Centre, Rwanda. A globally-recognised petroleum engineer, Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu, will chair one of the high-profile panels at the summit, an acknowledgment of his rising influence in energy policy, industrial development, and sustainable innovation across the continent. Before assuming his current role in Abia State’s industrial transformation, Onyeizu had built an outstanding career in the oil and gas sector. At the Kigali Summit, he will lead discussions on sustainable energy development, cross-border industrial integration, and…
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