Metro Archives - Page 38 of 283

Nov

02

2025

Ndume to FG: Deploy Akinyemi, Kingibe, Anyaoku to defend Nigeria’s image before US

Column, Current Events, Metro, Opinion, PoliticsMetro, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno central, has called on the federal government to engage seasoned diplomats to defend Nigeria’s image following President Donald Trump’s designation as a “country of particular concern.” Trump had, in a post shared on his Truth Social account and the White House’s X handle, on Friday, claimed that Christians were being massacred in Nigeria, describing the situation as a genocide. In a statement on Saturday, Ndume said diplomats should be engaged to help defend Nigeria’s image on the global stage. “Before things get out of hand, Nigeria should engage seasoned diplomats like Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Professor…

Nov

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Time To Fight For The Christian State Of Nigeria – Okpotemba

Column, Current Events, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Social IssuesNigeria, Opinion, Religion

It's difficult to keep mum at a time like this when very sensitive issues of international dimension suffice to put our country in a new socio geopolitical dynamics. At least, the islamisation project in Nigeria which started at independence and caused the Nigeria Civil war, tagged the Biafran war in 1967 has become the Trojan horse for Christian genocide of today in the same Nigeria by the year 2025. This assertion is coming from non other than the President of the most powerful country in the world, Donald Trump with a warning to Nigeria leaders to take responsibility or they…

Nov

01

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Pastor Lays Curse On Reno Omokri For Denying Killing Of Christians in Nigeria

Metro, News, Opinion, Social IssuesMetro, Politics, Reno Omokri

Plateau State clergyman, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has laid curses on former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, saying he will not escape the wrath of God for discrediting alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Omokri has been vehemently denying that there is an ongoing killing of Christians in Nigeria, particularly in Plateau State, going as far as inviting international fact-finding teams into the country all in a bid to tell the world that Christians are not being killed. A few months ago, when Fulani militants killed over 150 people in some communities in Plateau State, Omokri was quick to go…

Oct

30

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Honoured by Amaekpu Development Union, Ohafia Women Wing

Abia State, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Metro, Politics

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has received an Award of Recognition from the Amaekpu Development Union, Ohafia Women Wing (Home Branch) for his faithful service and steady support to community development. The award was presented during the launching of the Union’s newly renovated hall and their uniform celebration on 27 October 2024. The event brought together women leaders and community members who acknowledged his contributions to the progress of Amaekpu and Ohafia at large. Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, was ably represented by his Chief of Staff, Chief I.I. Idika, who received the award on his behalf. This recognition reflects the continued…

Oct

30

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Performs Ground Breaking Ceremony For Abia State Duct Infrastructure Proect To Provide Internet Connectivity.

Abia State, Business, CHAMA, Economy, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Nigeria, Politics

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC) Abia State DUCT Infrastructure Project. The West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC) Duct Infrastructure project is being set up to transform the digital and internet connectivity landscape of Abia State. Speaking while performing the ceremony at the Aba South Local government headquarters, Governor Otti said that the project was set up to highlight the commitment of his administration to the development of the State's technology infrastructure. Governor Otti who titled his speech, "Taking Tomorrow" said that the overall objective of the…