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Jun

10

2025

Federal Government and Ogun State Sign Landmark MOU for Renewed Hope Cultural and Creative Projects

Cultural Heritage, Metro, News, Politics, Sponsoredculture, Ogun State, Politics, Tourism

Abeokuta, Ogun State — In a major step towards the revival and promotion of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and creative economy, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ogun State Government for the execution of the Renewed Hope Cultural and Creative Projects in the state. The signing ceremony, held in Abeokuta on Sunday, was attended by key government officials, including the Chief of Staff to the Ogun State Governor, Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo; Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun; the Secretary to the Ogun…

Jun

09

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Sunny Okorie Goodman Wins May Empowerment Fund of Ogbajie Foundation

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Ohafia, SponsoredKingsley Kalu Okeh, Metro, Okon-Aku

In a heartwarming display of philanthropy, Chief Kingsley Kalu Okeh, founder of OGBAJIE FOUNDATION, has announced Mr. Sunny Okorie Goodman, Youth Vice President of Okon-Aku Youth Association, Abuja Branch, as the lucky winner of his empowerment initiative. This initiative aims to support young people in the community, aligning with Chief Okeh's commitment to provide ₦1.2 million to the youth wing throughout the year. Mr. Goodman will receive support to acquire skills and pursue his passions, demonstrating Chief Okeh's dedication to youth development programs and his vision for a brighter future for the younger generation. Chief Okeh's philanthropic efforts serve as…

Jun

09

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Despite Paying Ransom, Retired Army Major Perishes In Kidnapers’ Den.

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsBandits, Crime, Insecurity, Kidnappers, Kidnapping, Security

Joe Ajayi, a 76-year-old retired Army Major, passed away while in the hands of his captors, even though his family paid a substantial sum of money to secure his release. OHAFIATV learnt that on May 21, 2025, Major Ajayi was kidnapped from his home in Odo-Ape, which is located in the Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area. According to reports, armed attackers broke into his house, opened fire randomly, and then swept him off. At first, the kidnappers sought N50 million in ransom. The rejection of Major Ajayi's necessary drugs apparently caused his health to rapidly deteriorate. The family was unable to…

Jun

09

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

“I Feel Sorry For Tinubu: Jonathan Lost Election Despite Support From 22 PDP Governors.” – Ali Ndume.

News, Opinion, Politics2027, Ali Ndume, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Opinion

Senator Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South, has stated that he does not support President Bola Tinubu's bid for a second term. Speaking on Channels Television's Sunday Politics programme on Sunday, Ndume made this claim. Tinubu was unanimously chosen by 22 governors who were elected last month on the APC's platform to run for office in 2027. Following the governors' endorsement of the president for reelection, Ndume allegedly stormed out of the Presidential Villa's Banquet Hall in Abuja. "I wasn't there for that reason, but I was there nonetheless. "I came there for a summit, but when I learnt it…

Jun

09

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nigerian Muslims Celebrate Sallah In Face Of Severe Adversity, Exorbitant Price Of Ram, Other Items

Cultural Heritage, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Social IssuesMetro, Next Level, Nigeria, Religion

Many Nigerian Muslims who celebrated Eid al-Adha in 2025 alongside Muslims throughout the world have bemoaned how their preparation for the Islamic holiday was hampered by the high expense of living in their nation. According to those who spoke with our correspondent, the economic climate compelled them to make some adjustments. According to information obtained by OHAFIATV, many people countrywide found it difficult to handle the increase in food and transportation costs. Also, the prices of various sizes of ram, which is symbolically slaughtered to mark the occasion, went up, forcing many Muslim faithful to settle for alternatives. However, there…