Metro

Metro

Power, Performance, And People: How Hon.  Ibe Okwara Is Redefining Representation In Arochukwu/Ohafia

Power, Performance, And People: How Hon. Ibe Okwara Is Redefining Representation In Arochukwu/Ohafia

In a political environment often weighed down by promises that rarely materialize, the emergence of Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara as a results-driven legislator is both refreshing and instructive. As a first-term representative, he has not merely stepped into office—he has stepped into relevance, carving a distinct niche defined by action, accessibility, and measurable impact. His recent “mind-blowing” empowerment programme for the people of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency stands as a bold statement of intent: governance must be felt, not just heard. Held at the Ohafia LGA Secretariat in Ebem Ohafia, the event drew an energetic cross-section of constituents from all wards—an…
Read More
RATTAWU President Maintains Growth, Enhances Union Viability, Honoured As Special Guest At NIPR Annual General Meeting In Kaduna

RATTAWU President Maintains Growth, Enhances Union Viability, Honoured As Special Guest At NIPR Annual General Meeting In Kaduna

The President of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu (Magic Fingers), continues to demonstrate purposeful leadership in sustaining progress, building institutional strength, and ensuring the long-term viability of the Union. In recognition of his commitment to professionalism and strategic engagement, he was invited as a Special Guest at the Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in Kaduna. His presence at the prestigious gathering underscores RATTAWU’s growing relevance in National discourse, particularly in the areas of media ethics, communication development, and labour relations. It also reflects the…
Read More
Pastor Benjamin Egbaji Regains Freedom After Two Years in Detention, FG Commended

Pastor Benjamin Egbaji Regains Freedom After Two Years in Detention, FG Commended

Dr. Bamidele Kehinde, Director of Dynamic Ambassadors for Social Orientation Initiatives and the City Transformation Project, has expressed profound appreciation to the Federal Government of Nigeria for its role in securing the release of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, who had been detained in the Republic of Benin for over two years under harsh and inhumane conditions. Pastor Egbaji, a Nigerian cleric, was reportedly subjected to severe mental torture and held in chains during his detention. His eventual release followed a presidential pardon granted by the government of Benin Republic under the leadership of President Patrice Talon. Speaking on the development during…
Read More
FG Grants Amnesty to 700 Terrorists; Ohanaeze Urges Tinubu to Address the Unacceptable Exclusion of 1,443 Repentant Igbo Militants

FG Grants Amnesty to 700 Terrorists; Ohanaeze Urges Tinubu to Address the Unacceptable Exclusion of 1,443 Repentant Igbo Militants

19th April 2026 - OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, is compelled to raise an urgent and forceful objection to the deliberate and unjustifiable exclusion of 1,443 repentant former Biafran agitators and Igbo militants from the Federal Government’s amnesty programme under the military’s Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC). Since its inception, over 2,600 ex-combatants have passed through this rehabilitation programme, yet not a single Igbo ex-combatant has been allowed to benefit. This deliberate exclusion of Ndigbo from national reconciliation and rehabilitation efforts is not only offensive but also a clear act of marginalization. Ohanaeze Ndigbo…
Read More
Governor Otti Flags Off Abia ANPA Medical Mission

Governor Otti Flags Off Abia ANPA Medical Mission

On April 14, 2026, Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, officially flagged off the 5-day Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) Medical Mission, a free healthcare outreach holding in Aba and Umuahia. The event drew key government officials and stakeholders, notably the Mayor of Ohafia LGA Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, whose presence underscored the growing alignment of grassroots leadership with the State’s healthcare transformation agenda, alongside the other mayors including the Host Mayor, Umuahia North LGA, Chief Smart Ihuoma. Also in attendance were the Commissioner for Transport, Dr. Chimezie Ukaegbu; Speaker of the Abia…
Read More
No widgets found. Go to Widget page and add the widget in Offcanvas Sidebar Widget Area.