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Aug

02

2025

Dr. Olugu Buries Granny In Style as Amangwu Mourn a Righteous Woman‎

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Social Issues, SponsoredMetro, Ohafia, Olugu Ukpai, RIP

‎By Comr. Amos Oge Kalu The burial of the late Madam Atang Iro Keke was a grand affair that drew attention to the life and legacy of a truly remarkable woman. At 98 years old, Madam Atang Iro left an indelible mark on her community, and her passing was mourned by many who knew her. ‎The testimony that overshadowed all others at Madam Atang's burial was her unwavering love for God and her dedication to her Christian faith. Despite her advanced age, she remained steadfast in her commitment to attending church services, never missing a single service until her passing.…

Aug

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Religion as a tool for national development (2) – Byabiodun KOMOLAFE

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbiodun KOMOLAFE, Opinion, Politics

The influence of the Beveridge Report can be seen in various initiatives worldwide, including Nigeria’s Free Education Programme in Western Nigeria and agricultural programmes in Eastern Nigeria, as well as the adoption of minimum wage concepts. The list is very long and cannot be fully stated here! As a Christian, I believe salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ, but I’m troubled by the implications for people in countries with different dominant religions, such as India’s predominantly Hindu population (around 79.8%) or Japan’s significant Shinto and Buddhist populations. This raises a concern: in countries like Japan (approximately 1-2% Christian), China…

Aug

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

People’s Champion: Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu’s Commitment to Community Development

Abia State, Column, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Emeka Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

Bende, Nigeria August 2, 2025 Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu emerges as one of Nigeria’s most influential political thinkers and philanthropists, with insights and political maneuvers that redefine leadership and governance in contemporary Nigeria, particularly in the Southeast. In an era marked by socio-economic challenges and a demand for political renewal, Kalu’s approach seamlessly integrates visionary thinking, community-centered values, and strategic innovation. At the core of Dr. Kalu’s leadership philosophy lies the Igbo maxim “Onye Ahala Nwanne Ya,” which translates to “let no one leave their brother behind.” This powerful principle fuels his unwavering commitment to humanitarian outreach and grassroots…

Aug

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia Set To Reposition Development Union; Appoints Interim Exco.

Abia State, Metro, News, OhafiaAbia State, Ohafia, Ohafia Improvement Union

Arising from a stakeholders and opinion leaders meeting last weekend, at Okagwe, the Ohafia community in Abia State, constituted a 13-man caretaker committee to revive the Ohafia Improvement Union (OIU), which is the developmental arm of the community. In a communiqué issued after the meeting, held at the residence of Chief Umeh Kalu, SAN, Chief Fab Uche, was appointed the Interim President General of the Union, with Uma Ntima, as the secretary. Other members are: Dr. Emmanuel Udo Ukpai (representing Diaspora OIU branches), Vincent Ukpong Kalu, Cliff Obia, Prince Ikpo Odo Okereke (OIU president, PH), Chief Kalu Idika Okwara (OIU…

Aug

01

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

United Abia Artistes and Patriots Felicitate Hon. Kanu Nwankwo on His Birthday

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, Metro, NewsAbia State, Birthday, Kanu Nwankwo, UAAP

https://youtube.com/shorts/S0xHS8OiTM4?si=AxdEd6oQxIhm7rK2 OHAFIATV News reports that United Abia Artistes and Patriots, led by Ambassador Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander, has extended warm birthday felicitations to Hon. Kanu Nwankwo, Chairman of Enyimba International Football Club, former Super Eagles skipper and a foundation member of United Abia Artistes and Patriots Forum, UAAP, F. In a heartfelt message, the group celebrated Hon. Kanu Nwankwo's life, legacy, and contributions to sports and public service. They praised his dedication to excellence, which has inspired many, and his leadership, which has made a lasting impact on Nigerian football. The message reads: "On this special day, we celebrate…