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Mar

22

2026

Ohafia Welcomes a New Landmark of Progress: Cheryl Grand Hotel and Suites Opens in Grand Style

Abia State, Business, Current Events, Metro, News, OhafiaAbia State, Business, Metro, Ohafia

On the 21st March 2026, Ohafia witnessed a moment of pride and promise as dignitaries, traditional rulers, security representatives, and community leaders gathered for the grand opening of Cheryl Grand Hotel and Suites, a landmark investment that reflects vision, enterprise, and confidence in the future of the community. Leading the occasion was His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, Deputy Governor, ably represented by the Mayor of Ohafia Local Government, Chief Eleanya Kalu Ojuu, who described the project as a timely and commendable investment in Ohafia. His message emphasized the value of such developments in strengthening hospitality, stimulating economic activity, and opening…

Mar

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tracy Ohiri Needs Psychiatric Help; Nigerians, Ndigbo Compensated Her, Not Umahi – Ohanaeze Clarifies

Column, News, Opinion, Social IssuesDave Umahi, Metro, Opinion

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Press Release - 22nd March 2026 It is with a profound sense of responsibility and a deep commitment to truthfulness that Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the paramount Igbo socio-cultural organization, issues this unequivocal statement to address the distressing circumstances surrounding Mrs. Tracy Nicholas Ohiri. We are bound by duty to delineate the facts with clarity and to extend our heartfelt concern for her wellbeing, as it appears evident that she may require immediate psychiatric intervention due to signs suggestive of dementia and memory loss. Our beloved sister, Mrs. Tracy Nicholas Ohiri, whose actions have regrettably transcended the boundaries of…

Mar

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Building a Better Abia North: Onwa Abia Engr. Joseph Umunna’s Blueprint for Progress 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa), Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

As the journey toward 2027 begins to gather momentum, the people of Abia North Senatorial Zone are increasingly focused on one central question: who possesses the vision, competence, and commitment to truly transform the zone? Emerging strongly in that conversation is Onwa Abia, High Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna—a man whose name has become synonymous with purposeful leadership, grassroots connection, and a bold blueprint for sustainable development. Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna represents a new generation of leadership anchored on practical solutions rather than empty rhetoric. With a professional background in engineering, he brings a problem-solving mindset to governance—one that prioritizes structure,…

Mar

21

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia Central 2027: Bishop Nwankpa Calls for Equity, Fairness

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Emeka Nwankpa, Opinion, Politics

The Abia Central Senatorial District stands as a mosaic of six local government areas of Isiala Ngwa North, Isiala Ngwa South, Osisioma, Ikwuano, Umuahia North, and Umuahia South, each contributing uniquely to the political and socio-economic development of the zone. Over the years, the senatorial seat has rotated, either by design or circumstance, among most of these constituent parts. However, a closer look at the historical pattern of representation reveals a glaring imbalance that can no longer be ignored. Ikwuano currently holds the seat through Senator Austin Akobundu. Umuahia North has had its turn with Senator T. A. Orji, while…

Mar

21

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

The Radioactive Republic: Nigeria And The Policy Of Detonation: By Dr. Sunny Oby Maduka (DSM)

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsNigeria, Opinion, Politics

In the scorched annals of human tragedy, certain events do not merely break a nation; they fundamentally alter its DNA. When the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the instantaneous flash of heat was only the beginning of the end. The true horror was the invisible, creeping poison, the fallout that drifted into the lungs of the innocents in Nagasaki and beyond, deforming generations yet unborn. Today, Nigeria is not being governed; it is being radiated. This present administration did not arrive as a builder’s crane, but as a “Little Boy” dropped onto the fragile ethnic nationalities unity,…