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Jul

26

2025

Religion as a tool for national development (1) By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Lifestyle, Metro, Social IssuesAbiodun KOMOLAFE, Metro, Nigeria, Religion

The primary focus of every known religion is to lead carnal-minded people to become spiritually minded. It is to enable mortals to rise from their lowest ebb to a transformative stage, where they can connect with the divine. This spiritual growth gives rise to morality and essential values, which in turn fosters economic and national development. On the other hand, a more critical examination reveals that religion has also been used as a tool for colonialism and systematic enslavement, stressing the complexities of its role in society. Basically, Nigeria today is confused about how to define religion and whether it…

Jul

26

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

‎UAAP Congratulate One Of Her Foundation Members, Barr. Ikechukwu Uwanna On His Milestone Achievement As Newest SAN.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, PoliticsAbia State, Ikechukwu Uwanna, Osita Offor, Politics, UAAP, Ultimate Commander

Today, ‎we celebrate one of the founding members of UAAP, the esteemed Commissioner for Justice, and Honourable Attorney General of Abia State, Chief Ikechukwu Uwanna SAN., on his well-deserved elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). ‎As the President of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots Forum UAAPF, I Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, “De Ultimate Commander,” and the entire members of UAAPF, are honoured to extend our warmest felicitations to you on this remarkable achievement and we are particularly delighted to celebrate your success. The UAAP would also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the…

Jul

25

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Suspects Confess to Abduction of Bayelsa Judge, Eight Arrested

Metro, News, Social IssuesCrime, Kidnappers, Kidnapping, Rivers State

Eight suspects linked to the June 21, 2025, abduction of Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro, a Bayelsa State judge, have been paraded by security agencies in Yenagoa, detailing their roles in the crime. The suspects, comprising six males and two females, are in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), which coordinated the judge’s rescue and their arrests. Justice Omukoro was kidnapped from an eatery in the Ekeki area of Yenagoa and taken to a neighboring state, where he was held captive. The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, Francis Idu, and the State Director of the DSS, Adedapo Amao, presented…

Jul

25

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rep Ibe Okwara Osonwa Commissions State-of-the-Art 6-Classroom Blocks in Abia Ohafia, Gets Honoured By Community

Abia State, Education, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Ohafia, Politics

Abia Ohafia ,Nigeria. In a day marked by celebration and community spirit, the Honourable Ibe Okwara Osonwa was bestowed with the prestigious Omeroha 1 of Abia Ohafia chieftaincy title. The honour was conferred in heartfelt appreciation for the significant dividends of democracy the Abia community has enjoyed through his impactful representation in the National Assembly. The chieftaincy crowning coincided with the commissioning of a newly constructed and fully furnished block of six classrooms at Abia Primary School. The event drew an enthusiastic crowd, with the entire Abia community, including the delighted pupils of Abia Community School, turning out in full…

Jul

25

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Reps Ultimatum: CBN Governor Faces Arrest Threat Over N3.64 Trillion Debt

Business, Economy, News, PoliticsCBN, Economy, House of reps

The House of Representatives has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, to settle a N3.64 trillion debt owed to the Federal Government. Failure to comply may result in a warrant of arrest being issued against him. According to the House Committees on Public Accounts and Public Assets, the debt represents 70% of an outstanding N5.2 trillion in unpaid operating surplus for the period spanning 2016 to 2022. The lawmakers emphasized that the CBN's non-compliance with the Finance Act 2020 has prompted this decisive action. The CBN has been directed to transfer unclaimed…