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Apr

18

2024

Esther Oge Global Foundation women Empowerment scheme and Campaign Against Gender-based Violence

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… distributes sanitary items and educational materials to Students. Esther Oge Global Foundation has intensified its campaign to combat Gender-based Voilence (GBV) while advocating for Women Development in Nigeria. This is as they conclude the two days “Women Making Impact Project” in Abia state, Nigeria on the 27th and 28th March, 2024 Speaking with Newsmen at Government House, the President and Founder of the foundation, Mrs. Esther Oge,a Nigerian-born American based Philanthropist who worked with Johns Hopkins medicine Baltimore Maryland, USA, said that the foundation is bringing joy to people, empowering and supporting families as a proactive way to tackle…

Apr

18

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

“May God Punish You All In EFCC, May You Not Die A Good Death.” – Charly Boy Attacks EFCC

Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, News, OpinionCharly Boy, Cubana Chief Priest, Lifestyle, Metro, Opinion

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has come under fire from Nigerian activist Charles Oputa, also known as Charly Boy, for arresting and charging businessman Paschal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, for abusing Naira. Charly Boy claimed that the EFCC was using "frivolous shenanigans" to divert the attention of Nigerians away from more pressing problems. He questioned the agency's decision to focus on such minor infractions rather than serious financial crimes. Charly Boy contended, "Spraying Naira is a part of our age-old familiar culture that promotes bonding among people." "It raises the question of whether the EFCC…

Apr

12

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Dr. Kalu pays tribute to political icon Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu.

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Ebonyi State, Emeka Kalu, Ogbonnaya Onu, Politics, RIP

I received with deep shock the death of an erudite Engineer, the pioneer governor of Abia State and a frontline progressive political philosopher, Dr . Ogbonna Onu whose sad end occurred on the 11th of April 2024 following a brief illness in a hospital, in Abuja. Dr Onu's demise came when his wealth of experience was most needed in shaping the nation's socio-economic structures. In his days as the pioneer governor of Abia State, he served with all sense of commitment to give the State basic infrastructures of which the pace he set while in office remains a mark of…

Apr

12

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Junior Pope: Bishop Nwankpa Expresses Grief, Condolences

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsEmeka Nwankpa, Entertainment, Junior Pope, Metro, Nollywood, RIP

The Onitsha zone AGN patron, Bishop Emeka Nwankpa, has expressed shock and grief at the tragic death of John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope, and the three others who died with him. Reacting to the incident, the cleric, philanthropist and actor described the death of the popular Nollywood star and the others as unfortunate. He regretted that their deaths would have been averted if some measure of precaution was applied. Bishop Nwankpa further expressed his regret at the successive deaths of Nollywood stars in the most recent time and described it as huge losses to the industry. The…

Apr

10

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

See Nollywood Actor Junior Pope’s Post Few Hours Before His Death – (VIDEOS)

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsEntertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, Nollywood, RIP

Actor Junior Pope Odonwodo has died. According to reports, four actors including Junior Pope fell into Anam River in Anambra State, on their way to a movie location and their bodies have been recovered. The actor had earlier shared a video of himself and others on a boat, on their way to the movie location. Captioning the video, he wrote: “See me lamenting….The risk we take to entertain you; crossing river 9ja yesterday with no life jacket…. Na wahooooo Who does that ??” Some of his colleagues reacted in the comment section of the video shortly after his death was…