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Jan

24

2021

Okon-Aku Dev. Union PG unveils development template for the Ohafia community.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Economy, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Ohafia, Okon-Aku, Personality, Politics

…calls on FG, Abia State Government to help end all boundaries crisis in 2021. The newly elected President General of Okon-Aku Ohafia Development Union, Dr. Nmecha Umeh Kalu has reassured his supporters and the entire community of his total commitment for the sustenance of the developmental strides already taken during his short period of steering the interim leadership of the union till the just-concluded election of December 2020. Recall that in early 2020, following disagreements over the readiness of the community to have a well-constituted election, the people of Okon-Aku agreed to hand over to an interim executive which was…

Nov

27

2020

By OHAFIATV

We must reset Nigeria now to move forward, says Kalu

Amos Oge Kalu, Economy, Opinion, Politics2023, Emeka Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

The clarion call to collectively get Nigeria working again is such that we must all unite as a people to ensure that we bring Nigeria back on the path of progress through our genuine actions as Patriots. The present state of the nation is so precarious that we must look within ourselves to find a lasting solution to our problems because there's no human problem that doesn't have solutions. The only difference is the resolve to solve those problems or allow them to linger and take more toll on us. Let us for once own up to the fact that…

Oct

29

2020

By OHAFIATV

Mark Zuckerberg tells US Congress to upend the internet

Economy, News, PoliticsAmerica, Economy, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Metro, World News

Facebook supports rewriting Section 230, and it’s starting to lay out the changes it wants. That’s the big takeaway from a nearly four-hour grilling of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. The point was quickly lost in a pre-election political scuffle — but in the coming months, it’ll be one of the most important things to watch. Yesterday, the Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a foundational internet law. The event was supposed to examine whether Section 230 protections — which protect web services and sites of all…

Oct

02

2020

By Amos Oge Kalu

Why Buhari is allowing us take loans – Amaechi

Economy, PoliticsEconomy, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said President Muhammadu Buhari has approved for Nigeria to take loans. Amaechi stated this during a special 60th Independence Anniversary programme on Channels Television on Thursday. According to the former Governor of Rivers State, the loans are meant for infrastructural development in several parts of the country. “The President (Muhammadu Buhari) allows us to borrow. We are borrowing to develop and things will change,” he said. Amaechi explained that when crude oil was sold at $120 per barrel, the total amount needed to develop the railway across the 36 states and the Federal…

Sep

25

2020

By OHAFIATV

Abia State announces Sept. 28 as date for reopening of schools

Abia State, Economy, PoliticsAbia State, Education, Next Level, Nigeria, Okezie Ikpeazu, Politics

The Abia State Government has announced reopening of primary and secondary schools in the State on Monday, 28th September, 2020, to complete the 3rd term of 2019/2020 academic session with one week of revision classes. This was announced in a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information, John Okiyi Kalu, after the State Executive Council Meeting held at the Banquet hall of Government House, Umuahia, Thursday. The State Government also disclosed that the third term (promotion) examination which is expected to start from Monday, 5th October to Friday, 16th October, 2020, will be used to assess pupils/students based on…