Metro

Metro

Apr
10
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
ECK Foundation Leader Denounces Brutall Attack on Chinese Nationals; Demands Justice

ECK Foundation Leader Denounces Brutall Attack on Chinese Nationals; Demands Justice

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, News, , , , , , ,
The President of ECK Foundation Worldwide, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has strongly condemned the recent killing of two Chinese nationals and their police escort in Isuikwuato, Abia State. The attack, which occurred on April 4, 2025, near the Huan Cheng Mining Quarry site at Agukwu Amaya, Ndundu community, has sparked widespread outrage and concern. According to reports, the victims, Mr. Quan and Mr. Cai, along with their police escort, Inspector Audu Saidu, were ambushed and killed while en route to the mining site. Two others, including a police officer, sustained injuries, while three Chinese nationals were rescued unhurt. Chief Dr.…
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Apr
08
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Stop Being Cowards, Hypocrites, Send Killer Herdsmen Away: Ohanaeze Tells Southeast Governors

Stop Being Cowards, Hypocrites, Send Killer Herdsmen Away: Ohanaeze Tells Southeast Governors

Metro, News, Opinion, , , , , ,
STOP BEING COWARDS AND HYPOCRITES: KICK KILLER HERDSMEN OUT OF IGBO FORESTS NOW! OHANAEZE CHIDES SOUTHEAST GOVERNORS! The Apex Igbo Socio-Cultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, finds it imperative to express its profound concern regarding the egregious reports detailing the brutal killings of over 300 individuals in the Southeast during the first quarter of 2025. This heinous loss of life, compounded by the conspicuous conspiracy of silence exhibited by our Southeast Governors, represents a dual tragedy that the Igbo Nation categorically deems unacceptable. The inaction observed among our political leaders especially the Southeast Governors, is not merely a passive acceptance of a…
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Apr
07
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Hon. Ibe’s Solar-Powered Water Project Brings Hope and relief to Umuye Ihechiowa

Hon. Ibe’s Solar-Powered Water Project Brings Hope and relief to Umuye Ihechiowa

Abia State, Metro, Ohafia, Politics, , ,
In a significant gesture of goodwill, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has launched a groundbreaking project to provide clean and sustainable water to the remote community of Umuye Ihechiowa in Abia State. This initiative is part of his broader commitment to grassroots development and human capacity building in the Arochukwug/Ohafia Federal Constituency . For 24 years, Umuye Ihechiowa suffered from inadequate government presence, leaving residents without access to basic amenities like clean water. Hon. Ibe's solar-powered borehole project aims to bridge this gap, ensuring that community members have a reliable source of water for their daily needs. The project's commencement was…
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Apr
06
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Senator Kalu Demands Swift Prosecution of Killers of Chinese Expatriates, Police Officer in Abia

Senator Kalu Demands Swift Prosecution of Killers of Chinese Expatriates, Police Officer in Abia

Abia State, Metro, News, Opinion, , ,
Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC) and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has called on the Inspector General of Police and the Abia State Government to ensure the immediate arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the killing of two Chinese nationals and a police inspector in Abia State. The victims were reportedly killed by gunmen who ambushed a convoy transporting Chinese expatriates and their police escorts to a mining site in Isuikwuato, Abia State. In a statement issued from his media office on Sunday, Kalu condemned the brutal…
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Apr
05
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Nigeria and the part of our past (1): By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Nigeria and the part of our past (1): By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Column, Metro, News, Opinion, Politics
On October 1, 1999, I wrote an article titled ‘The Ethical Imperative of Governance’ in one of Nigeria’s leading national newspapers. In the said article, I advocated for a deep sense of objective right and wrong in society, one that transcended Nigeria’s multicultural identity, as this shared moral foundation was essential for achieving our national objectives. Fast-forward to 2025, nearly three decades later, and the question remains: has anything changed? If so, what exactly has changed, and how do we measure the extent of this transformation? In fairness to posterity, to ask how we got to wherever we are is…
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