News - OHAFIATV

Oct

28

2024

FAZE Opens Up on Depression and Success of “Faze Alone”

Entertainment, Music, NewsEntertainment, Music

Nigerian music legend, Faze, has revealed the emotional turmoil he faced after the breakup of the iconic group, Plantashun Boiz. In an exclusive interview, Faze shared that his hit song, "Faze Alone," was born out of depression and uncertainty following 2Baba's departure from the group. "After 2Baba left us to go solo, I was consumed by depression," Faze confessed. "I questioned my ability to succeed alone, and it was a dark time for me." Despite the emotional struggles, Faze found the strength to create music, and "Faze Alone" was born. "I wrote 'Faze Alone' during that period, and it was…

Oct

28

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Stop Calumny Against Minister Umahi, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Warns Reps, Others

Column, Economy, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsDave Umahi, Economy, Metro, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Opinion

In a moment that calls for both clarity and civility, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the foremost sociocultural organization representing the Igbo people, finds itself compelled to respond assertively to the recent allegations levied against Senator David Umahi, the Minister of Works, by Hon. Oseni of the House of Representatives. It is imperative to state unequivocally that these allegations, which purport that Senator Umahi has failed to address the deteriorating state of roads across the nation and is merely engaged in the awarding of contracts, are nothing short of calumnious and deeply irresponsible. Honorable Oseni's remarks, lacking in both substantive evidence and intellectual…

Oct

27

2024

By OHAFIATV

Olugu Ukpai, Dalhousie University Alumnus Pays It Forward: A Story of Hope and Inspiration

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, CHAMA, Education, NewsCanada, Education, Olugu Ukpai

Halifax, Nova Scotia - In a heartwarming display of gratitude, a Dalhousie University alumnus has returned to his alma mater to give back to the community that inspired him. Dr. Olugu Ukpai, a renowned humanitarian, attributes his life's purpose to the support he received from Dalhousie University during a pivotal moment in his life. A Life-Changing Phone Call It was during his time at Dalhousie University that Dr. Ukpai received the devastating news that his daughter, Goodness, had passed away due to malaria. The sudden loss could have shattered his world, but the outpouring of support from the university community,…

Oct

27

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Still on Tinubu’s economic tax reform – By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Column, Economy, News, Opinion, Politics

Nigeria’s tax reform is underway with four Executive Bills currently before the National Assembly. These bills are the ‘Nigeria Tax Bill’, which replaces existing tax law with a modern framework; the ‘Nigeria Tax Administration Act Amendment Bill’, which seeks to strengthen the enforcement powers of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS); the ‘Nigeria Revenue Service Bill’, establishing an independent revenue service; and the ‘Joint Revenue Board Establishment Bill’, for the purpose of fostering inter-agency collaboration. According to Zacch Adedeji, the FIRS Executive Chairman, the reform focuses on reducing the number of taxes paid by Nigerians. This significant transformation under President…

Oct

25

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nnamdi Kanu’s detention: Nigeria has an Igbo problem – Sowore

Metro, News, OpinionBiafra, Freedom, IPOB, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Politics

Sowore, the Sahara Reporters publisher , made this known in a recent interview with Rudolf Okonkwo on 90 Minutes Africa. The activist-cum-politician said he had expected that President Bola Tinubu ‘s first act in office would be to release Kanu from detention, concluding that the incarceration of the IPOB leader reflects a deep-seated problem with the Igbo by the Nigerian state. He further argued that Kanu is a casualty of the post-civil war marginalisation of the people of the South-East extraction. “Nigeria has an Igbo problem. It’s like when a father is dying, they will tell their children, I have…