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OGFZA set to grant AIIP free trade status as Onyeizu makes case for accelerated industrialization of Abia State and Nigeria

OGFZA set to grant AIIP free trade status as Onyeizu makes case for accelerated industrialization of Abia State and Nigeria

The realization of the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP) has received another boost as the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) is set to grant the industrial park a free trade zone status. This is the result of the meeting between the Abia State delegation as led by Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu and the DG and management of OGFZA to pitch the potential of the Abia Industrial Innovation Park to help Abia State and Nigeria to achieve its economic development plans. The CEO of AIIP in his presentation highlighted some anchor tenants who are interested in locating their operations in…
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Uniting Towards a Prosperous Future for the Igbo Nation

Uniting Towards a Prosperous Future for the Igbo Nation

As we stand on the threshold of the eagerly awaited 2024 IGBO EASTER RETREAT, it is not merely an event but a clarion call for us, the Igbo people, to converge with resolute purpose and unwavering determination to construct a new Igbo nation. In the backdrop of economic adversities, uncertainties, and soaring insecurities plaguing our Igbo-speaking regions, it is paramount that we take resolute steps to carve a transformative pathway toward a promising future. The resounding theme of this year's retreat, 'NWALITE, IWULITE NA IDI NOTU ALAIGBO' (Towards Building a New Igbo Nation), reverberates profoundly with the challenges that confront…
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President Tinubu, heed Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s urgent warning: stay away from the Northern Trap.

President Tinubu, heed Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s urgent warning: stay away from the Northern Trap.

In response to the despicable abduction of 280 innocent Kaduna school children on 7th March 2024, OHANAEZE NDIGBO, the apex Igbo organization, issues a stern caution against falling prey to the nefarious tactics of the North. The echoes of 2014's treacherous plot, the kidnapping of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, should serve as a stark reminder of the devious schemes employed to unseat Southern President Goodluck Jonathan and usher in a Northern presidency under Buhari. President Tinubu, do not underestimate the gravity of the situation. The audacity displayed by Northern political elites in orchestrating large-scale abductions is an affront to the safety…
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Dr. Kalu Submits Request to Senate for Prompt Consideration, Passage of Southeast Development Bill

Dr. Kalu Submits Request to Senate for Prompt Consideration, Passage of Southeast Development Bill

His Excellency, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Senate President, Nigeria National Assembly,Three Arms Zone, Abuja. Sir, REQUEST FOR SPEEDY RETRIEVAL, CONSIDERATION, AND PASSAGE OF SOUTHEAST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION BILL I write to remind the 10th Assembly under your leadership of a pending bill sponsored during Dr. Bukola Saraki's administration on the establishment of the Southeast Development Commission. This bill was initiated and presented before the house following the continued agitation for self-government by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to douse tension and bring the national government closer to the people of the eastern region. The Southeastern region deserves consideration in the establishment…
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OMPAN Abia elects new executives, with Promise Uzoma Okoro (PUO) emerging as Chairman.

OMPAN Abia elects new executives, with Promise Uzoma Okoro (PUO) emerging as Chairman.

New executive officers have been chosen by the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, Abia to lead the association's operations during the next two years. The Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Ugochukwu Nwankwo, announced the results of the general election that was held at the Evergreen Hotels in Umuahia. Mr. Promise Okoro received 24 votes in total to become the new Chairman, while Clinton Uba received 10 votes to finish in second place. Promise Uxoma Okoro - OMPAN Chairman Elect He stated that "Nneka Torti emerged the Vice Chairman, Dr Steve Unegbu the General Secretary, Chibuzor Aguwa the Financial Secretary,…
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