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Aug

16

2023

Tragedy As Careless Driver Kills A Family Of Five In Imo

Lifestyle, MetroAccident, Imo State, Metro, RIP

In Owerri, Imo State, a reckless driver is said to have k!llled a family of five and their housekeeper. On Sunday, August 5, 2023, the incident took place at the Umudibia neighborhood near Maternity Junction and the Federal Polytechnic Nekede in Owerri. Despite having a disability, the patriarch of the family, Arthur, also known as Agwu Oti Aka, earned a silver medal in para-badminton. He was scheduled to represent Nigeria in a disability badminton competition in the US on August 14, 2023. When the disaster happened, Arthur was riding a motorcycle with some of his kids while his wife, housekeeper,…

Aug

16

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Elections in Edo cannot be won by “Emilokan”; Obaseki tells his deputy

News2023, Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, Politics

The 'Emilokan' campaign slogan, according to Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, would not succeed in the state's elections. He spoke when he welcomed the Edo South Senatorial District officials to Government House. Obaseki and Shuibu 'Emilokan' was a term used by President Bola Tinubu during the presidential election campaign. "Edo people will not accept 'Emilokan' as a strategy in government as they are not known for that," Obaseki asserted. "For us, the people will make the decision", he said. "Even if you have ambition, now is not the time to show it because of what has happened over the past…

Aug

14

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Residents Flee As Robbers Set Fire to Monarch’s Palace In Imo

Metro, NewsCrime, Gunmen, Imo State, Metro, UGM

Eze Kanu Ikenolu, the traditional leader of the Ndia Iche Arondizuogu village in Imo State's Ideato North Local Government Area, was killed by gunmen who torched his country house. The monarch's family members and other people ran into the bushes as a result of the incident, OHAFIATV News learned. According to information obtained by our correspondent, the assailants tossed explosives into the mansion, setting the home, the parked cars in the area, and other items on fire. According to a villager who spoke to our correspondent under the condition of anonymity, the arsonists burned properties worth millions of naira. He…

Aug

14

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Forex: CBN takes action to halt the naira’s wild collapse

Business, Economy, Metro, News2023, Business, CBN, Economy, Metro, Next Level

According to the Central Bank of Nigeria, fresh steps would be taken to stabilize the naira's value relative to the dollar. After meeting President Bola Tinubu on Monday at the State House about the bank's efforts to stop the decline, Folasodun Sonubi, acting governor of the CBN, disclosed the information. According to him, President Tinubu voiced his concern about the effects of recent changes in the foreign exchange market, particularly on regular people. The CBN is aggressively trying to increase market liquidity and stability, including resolving challenges in the parallel market, Sonubi said he promised the President. Sonubi emphasized that…

Aug

14

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

NAF aircraft crashes while traveling to Niger state

MetroMetro, NAF, Nigeria, Security

One of their planes was involved in an accident, according to the Nigerian Air Force. On Monday, sources told our correspondent that the incident happened as the plane was en route from Kaduna to Minna, the capital of the Niger state. In a statement released on Monday, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the NAF's director of public relations and information, acknowledged the occurrence.. He said the aircraft left Zungeru Primary School on its way to Kaduna but was later found to have crashed in a village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger. According to what was written, a Nigerian Air…