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UAAP celebrates Dr. Uche Ogah on his birthday, Describes Him As “A Great Man”

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, SponsoredBirthday, Personality, Uche Ogah, Ultimate Commander

While commemorating Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah OON's birthday, the leadership of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) under the board chairmanship of High Chief Raymond Nkemdirim praised him as an outstanding guy. In a press release made available to OHAFIATV News and signed by the Convener of UAAP, Amb. Dr. Osita Offor "Ultimate Commander," he stated that Chief Ogah is one of the icons of good leadership in Nigeria and Abia State in particular, and that his life style and track record should be celebrated because he is a man known for decency, diligence, and commitment to good governance,…

Dec

23

2023

By OHAFIATV

ECK Foundation Distributes Palliative To Make Yeilutide Exciting For Widows in Bende

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, Politics2027, Abia State, ECK Foundation, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Politics

By Comr. Amos Kalu In his determination and resolve to continue to touch the lives of the people in positive ways, the President of ECK Foundation, Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, has provided food items, cash and other items as palliative to widows, vulnerable persons and the aged in Bende communities as a means to cushion the biting effect of economy downturn being faced by Nigerians for a while. Recall that the US-Based Engineer, politician and grassroots Politician had earlier created a veritable platform to discover Youths for sponsorship through a football tournament among communities of Bende Local Government with a…

Dec

23

2023

By OHAFIATV

House of Rep: South East Devt. Commission Bill passes third reading

Economy, Metro, News, PoliticsBiafra, Economy, Politics

Yesterday, the House of Representatives carried a bill proposing the creation of the South East Development Commission through third reading, 53 years after the Nigerian civil war. After reviewing the bill's report, the House made a unanimous decision in the Committee of the Whole, which was presided over by the deputy speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. The bill's explanatory memorandum, which was signed by all of the South East lawmakers including Kalu, the lead sponsor, stated that the Commission would be in charge of managing funds allocated from the Federation Account for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads, homes,…

Dec

23

2023

By OHAFIATV

“My policies will bring succour,” Tinubu assures Nigerians ahead of Christmas.

Business, Economy, Metro, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Next Level, Politics

President Bola Tinubu reassured Nigerians that his initiatives would be beneficial. President Tinubu announced this at the Ansar-Ud-Deen Central Mosque in Surulere, Lagos, according to presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale on Friday. His government's economic reforms aim to provide a strong basis for Nigerians today and in the future, he said. While on a brief Christmas holiday in Lagos State, President Tinubu reiterated his commitment to the welfare of all citizens, saying the recent 50% cut in inter-state land transport fares nationwide and the payment of N-Power beneficiaries' backlog of allowances, among other reliefs, are all efforts to ease Nigerians' burden…

Dec

23

2023

By OHAFIATV

Two die as Lagos two-storey building collapses

Lifestyle, MetroAccident, Lagos, Metro

On Friday morning, emergency personnel found the bodies of two middle-aged man and woman in the ruins of a two-storey structure in Ebute Meta, Lagos. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Lagos Zonal Coordinator Ibrahim Farinloye verified the news to NAN. Farinloye reported a two-story structure with a pent house collapsed at 0930 hours on Herbert Macaulay Way in Ebute Metta. He stated the Lagos Building Control Agency (LASBCA) had repeatedly issued evacuation notices and all initial occupants had left. About four months ago, the property was allegedly sold out. "Three occupants jumped to safety with resident help," Farinloye said. He…