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E.C.K. Foundation Chairman Pays Tribute to Reverend Dr. Uma Ukpai, Condoles Ohafia Clan

E.C.K. Foundation Chairman Pays Tribute to Reverend Dr. Uma Ukpai, Condoles Ohafia Clan

The E.C.K Foundation, led by Chairman Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has expressed its deepest condolences to the Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, especially to the family, friends, and loved ones of the late Reverend Dr. Uma Ukpai, describing his passing on October 6, 2025, as a monumental loss to humanity. "Reverend Dr. Ukpai was a prominent cleric who dedicated over six decades to faith, hope, and charitable work", he said. Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu also described Reverend Dr. Uma Ukpai as a "Warrior for God," embodying the values of the Ohafia clan. He commended the late cleric for his unwavering commitment to…
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You Wasted NDLEA’s Efforts — Primate Ayodele Criticizes Tinubu Over Pardon of Drug Traffickers, Murderers

You Wasted NDLEA’s Efforts — Primate Ayodele Criticizes Tinubu Over Pardon of Drug Traffickers, Murderers

Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his recent decision to grant presidential pardons to convicted criminals, including those sentenced for drug trafficking, murder, and human trafficking. In a statement released on Tuesday and signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele described the President’s action as a “waste of the tireless efforts of the NDLEA and other security agencies” that have worked diligently to apprehend and prosecute these offenders. “Why must he pardon criminals, including cocaine traffickers? It undermines the efforts of these security operatives who have…
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Sowore Urges Ndigno To Close Shops, Join  March  For Nnamdi Kanu’s Feedom

Sowore Urges Ndigno To Close Shops, Join  March  For Nnamdi Kanu’s Feedom

Activist Omoyele Sowore has called on the Igbo people in Lagos, Abuja, and throughout Igbo land to close their shops on October 20, 2025, and participate in a peaceful march to Aso Rock to demand the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Sowore emphasized that taking one day off will not significantly harm their businesses and urged them to support Kanu's freedom. Sowore Sowore's appeal comes after he challenged South-East leaders, including Peter Obi, Anambra Governor Charles Soludo, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, and Abia Governor Alex Otti, to join the march. He stressed that…
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Dr. Emeka Kalu Appeals To Gov. Otti For Urgent Attention To Bende Electricity Restoration

Dr. Emeka Kalu Appeals To Gov. Otti For Urgent Attention To Bende Electricity Restoration

Your Excellency, APPEAL FOR RESTORATION OF ELECTRICITY IN BENDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTER/TOWN With utmost respect and a deep appreciation, I write to extend the warm regards of the good people of Bende town in Bende Local Government Area and to commend Your Excellency for the remarkable developmental strides your administration has continued to record across Abia State. Your visionary leadership, people-centred governance, and unwavering commitment to infrastructural renewal have renewed hope for Ndi Abia. Your Excellency, I humbly wish to bring to your kind attention the lingering challenge of power outage in Bende local government headquarters/Town, which has persisted for…
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Chief Okoh Faults OYC”s Attack On Senator Orji Kalu, Urges Them To Desist From Cash And Carry Politics

Chief Okoh Faults OYC”s Attack On Senator Orji Kalu, Urges Them To Desist From Cash And Carry Politics

A prominent APC Chieftain in Abia State, Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, has advised Igbo youths to shift their focus from popularity contests among politicians to advocating for a better future for the nation. Chief Okoh made this call while reacting to the Ohanaeze Youth Council's (OYC) recent criticism of former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Chief Okoh described the OYC's attack on Senator Kalu as unfortunate and insensitive, coming from youths who should be prioritizing the promotion of development and progress in their communities. He insisted that if the Igbo nation truly understood Senator Kalu's value to Southeast…
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