Social Issues Archives - Page 13 of 44

Mar

28

2026

A Tribute to a Life of Service: Rev. Dr. Umah Ukpai’s Legacy Honored

Abia State, Current Events, News, Social IssuesAbia State, Asaga, RIP, Uma Ukpai

The late Rev. Dr. Umah Ukpai was laid to rest in his hometown of Asaga Ohafia, Abia State, amidst tributes and reflections on his impactful life. The revered cleric, who passed away at 80, was celebrated for his service, humility, and devotion to God. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, represented by his Deputy Engr Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE described Rev. Ukpai as a man who walked closely with God, dispensing divine grace with humility and compassion. He emphasized that Rev. Ukpai's faith, works, and steadfast witness would remain a lasting inspiration to future generations. The General Superintendent of Assemblies of…

Mar

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

RATTAWU President Calls For Unity And Growth During Stakeholders’ Engagement In Rivers State

Metro, News, RATTAWU News, Social IssuesEmeka Kalu, Magic Fingers, RATTAWU

The President of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) of Nigeria, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu (Magic Fingers), has called on members to support ongoing efforts aimed at strengthening and repositioning the Union for sustainable growth. This call was made during his official visit to the Rivers State Council, with some members of the Central Working Committee(CWC), of the Union where he engaged key stakeholders in a strategic meeting focused on advancing the progress of the Union at the State level. The visit was geared towards fostering unity, encouraging collaboration, and harnessing collective ideas that will reposition the…

Mar

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor Commends Gov. Alex Otti for Honouring Rev. Dr Uma Ukpai

Abia State, Lifestyle, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Social IssuesAbia State, Alex Otti, Metro, Opinion

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor, fondly known as “De Ultimate Commander” and Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has commended Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti OFR, for granting a state burial to the late global evangelist, Rev. Dr Uma Ukpai. Dr Offor described the honour as a well-deserved recognition of a life devoted to God, humanity, and the upliftment of society. “Rev. Dr Uma Ukpai’s journey was one marked by faith, dedication, and extraordinary service. His teachings, mentorship, and humanitarian work have left an indelible mark on countless lives, inspiring generations both within Nigeria and across the globe,” he said.…

Mar

25

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bride Chiamaka Ettu Warns Single Women: ‘Desperation Can Ruin Your Life’ at Glamorous Owerri Wedding

Abia State, Lifestyle, News, Social IssuesAbia State, Lifestyle

"In a world where societal pressure and age expectations push many women into rushed relationships, a newlywed bride has sparked conversations with a bold and deeply personal warning. Moments before saying “I do,” Chiamaka Ettu shared a powerful message that is now resonating far beyond her wedding venue — urging single women to reject desperation and trust the timing of their lives." "Newlywed Chiamaka Ettu has advised single women, especially those above 30, to avoid desperation in marriage decisions, warning that rushing into marriage can lead to regret, emotional distress, and lifelong consequences. She emphasized patience, faith in God, and…

Mar

25

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Emeka Kalu Chairs Inauguration of State Council of Ndi-Eze Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Abia State Chapter

Abia State, Current Events, News, Politics, Social IssuesAbia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Politics

By Lawrence Oleka Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, Chairman of E.C.K Foundation Worldwide, yesterday chaired the formal inauguration of the Ndi-Eze Council of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Abia State chapter. The event was held at Ndi-Eze Conference Hall, JAAC Building, Ogurube Layout, Umuahia. The inauguration is a step toward advancing traditional governance and community development in Abia State. The council plays a pivotal role in advising the government on matters concerning traditional institutions and cultural heritage. Dr. Kalu, a distinguished philanthropist and politician, called for a robust partnership between traditional institutions, government authorities, and community organizations, asserting that sustainable development is achievable…