Ikechukwu Emetu

WAEC Nigeria National Committee Visits Abia State Governor

WAEC Nigeria National Committee Visits Abia State Governor

The Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, received the Chairman and members of the Nigeria National Committee (NNC) of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) at the Abia State Government House, Umuahia, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The Governor who was represented by his Deputy, His Excellency Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, who warmly welcomed the WAEC delegation to Abia State. Dr Alex Otti, expressed delight that Abia, the heart of the South-East, was chosen to host the Council's highest policy-making body, and assured the visiting team of the government's readiness to fully support WAEC…
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Abia State Launches Tertiary Institutions Sports Fiesta, Emphasis Unity And Excellence

Abia State Launches Tertiary Institutions Sports Fiesta, Emphasis Unity And Excellence

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has officially launched the maiden edition of the Abia State Tertiary Institutions Sports Fiesta, 2025, by lighting the Torch of Unity and Peace. The ceremony took place at the Governor's country home in Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area, with Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE representing Governor Otti. The Sports fiesta is scheduled to hold from November 25 to 29, 2025, and will feature 23 sporting events across 28 participating tertiary institutions in the state. The Governor's representative Engr Emetu reaffirmed the present administration's commitment to youth and sports development, stating that…
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Abia Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu Celebrates Iri Ji Ohamoha (New Yam Festival) 2025, Commends Ohafia Monarchs For Preserving Cultural Heritage

Abia Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu Celebrates Iri Ji Ohamoha (New Yam Festival) 2025, Commends Ohafia Monarchs For Preserving Cultural Heritage

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has emphasized the symbolic significance of yam in Igbo tradition, describing it as the chief crop that represents all other farm produce and reflects hard work, abundance, and gratitude to God. Engr. Emetu made this statement during the 2025 Ohafia New Yam Festival (Iri Ji Ohamoha), held at Achichi, Elu Ohafia, in the Ohafia Local Government Area. Accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Adaeze Emetu, the Deputy Governor expressed gratitude to God for another fruitful farming season. He noted that the annual celebration signifies not only the end of…
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Abia Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu Mourns Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, Describes him as An Unwavering Pillar of Faith and Good Shepherd.

Abia Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu Mourns Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, Describes him as An Unwavering Pillar of Faith and Good Shepherd.

Deputy Governor of Abia State, join millions of voices across Nigeria and the global Christian community to mourn the passing of a spiritual icon, a father in the faith, and a dearly beloved son of Ohafia Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai. Engr. Emetu described the late Christian Leader as one of Africa’s most revered Gospel preachers and an international evangelist whose ministry spanned decades and touched continents, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai was a beacon of hope, a vessel of divine inspiration, and a tireless labourer in the vineyard of the Lord. His unwavering commitment to spreading the message of Christ, healing…
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Abia Hosts Historic First Para Badminton International And All-African Para Badminton Championships

Abia Hosts Historic First Para Badminton International And All-African Para Badminton Championships

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, earlier today, officially declared open the First Abia Para Badminton International Championship and the All-African Para Badminton Championship at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia. The groundbreaking event, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and organized under the Para Badminton Confederation Africa, marks the first time Abia State and indeed Nigeria is hosting a para badminton competition of such global magnitude. Speaking at the colourful opening ceremony, Engr. Emetu described the hosting as a historic milestone for Abia State, noting that it placed the State on the global sporting map…
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