Metro Archives - Page 5 of 283

Jun

28

2026

Honouring Late Ogoma Lilian Kelechukwu: Amb. Offor Receives Support Of Hon. Amobi Ogah, Mayor Afurobi, In True Display Of Compassionate Leadership

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Social IssuesAbia State, Metro, Osita Offor, RIP, Ultimate Commander

The burial of the late Ogoma Lilian Kelechukwu, beloved sister of Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De-Ultimate Commander", was not only a solemn occasion of mourning but also a remarkable demonstration of love, unity, compassion, and exemplary leadership. The ceremony, held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Umuobuluhu, Ubahu, Nneato, attracted family members, friends, well-wishers, and distinguished personalities who gathered to pay their final respects to the deceased and stand in solidarity with the bereaved family. Among the dignitaries in attendance were Rt. Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency, and Mayor Sunday Afurobi, Executive Chairman of Umunneochi Local…

Jun

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

OMPAN Congratulates Mayor Lucky Igbokwe on His Birthday

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Birthday, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe

The Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN), Abia State Chapter, has congratulated its Patron and Coordinator of the Abia City Boy Movement, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe (Don Lulu), on the occasion of his birthday. In a statement endorsed by the association’s Chairman, Promise Uzoma Okoro, anipr, OMPAN described Mayor Igbokwe as a visionary leader, philanthropist, and committed supporter of media development whose generosity and dedication to humanity have positively impacted countless lives. The association commended his support for journalists and media practitioners in Abia State, noting that his contributions to youth empowerment, community development, and humanitarian causes have earned him…

Jun

24

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Rejects Calls For Tinubu’s Resignation, Distances Ndigbo From Peter Obi’s Remarks

Column, Metro, News, Opinion, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO WORLDWIDE - OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE "STARMER'S RESIGNATION: TINUBU REMAINS STEADFAST AS SOUTHEAST INFRASTRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION DEEPENS — OHANAEZE NDIGBO REJECTS CALLS FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU'S RESIGNATION AND CAUTIONS MR. PETER OBI" Date: 22 June 2026 INTRODUCTION The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has taken cognisance of recent public commentary attributed to the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, in which he allegedly called for the resignation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following political developments in the United Kingdom involving the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide issues this statement to clearly articulate its…

Jun

20

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Roadmap To RATTAWU @50: Chief Tochukwu Ezisi, the Quiet Philanthropist Who Built 135 Homes And Never Asked For Applause

Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, News, Opinion, RATTAWU NewsNAGAFF, Prince Emeka Kalu, RATTAWU, Tochukwu Ezisi

In a society where acts of charity are often announced with fanfare and amplified across every available platform, finding a genuine philanthropist who prefers silence to spotlight has become increasingly rare.Yet, somewhere in the bustling city of Lagos, there lives a man whose footprints can be found in the lives of widows, struggling students, unemployed youths, and forgotten communities across Nigeria, even though many beneficiaries may never know the full story behind their transformation. Since Inception, the leadership of the Radio, Television, Theatre, and Arts Workers' Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), the largest umbrella body for Radio, Television, Theatre and arts…

Jun

19

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Legacy Of Sacrifice And Service: RATTAWU Salutes A Man Dedicated To Welfare Of The Poor And Vulnerable

Column, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsMetro, Opinion, Politics

The leadership of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) Nigeria has paid glowing tribute to Chief Tochukwu Ezisi, President of the Government Approved Freight Forwarders, for his outstanding commitment to humanity, community development, and the welfare of the less privileged. President Kalu while speaking in Lagos where the Union visited him to identify with the good works he is doing said, Chief Ezisi remains a shining example of selfless leadership, humility, and compassion. Through his numerous humanitarian interventions, he has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of the poor, vulnerable, widows, and disadvantaged members…