Metro Archives - Page 108 of 211

Dec

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2023

ECK Foundation Distributes Palliative To Make Yeilutide Exciting For Widows in Bende

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, Politics2027, Abia State, ECK Foundation, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Politics

By Comr. Amos Kalu In his determination and resolve to continue to touch the lives of the people in positive ways, the President of ECK Foundation, Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, has provided food items, cash and other items as palliative to widows, vulnerable persons and the aged in Bende communities as a means to cushion the biting effect of economy downturn being faced by Nigerians for a while. Recall that the US-Based Engineer, politician and grassroots Politician had earlier created a veritable platform to discover Youths for sponsorship through a football tournament among communities of Bende Local Government with a…

Dec

23

2023

By OHAFIATV

Two die as Lagos two-storey building collapses

Lifestyle, MetroAccident, Lagos, Metro

On Friday morning, emergency personnel found the bodies of two middle-aged man and woman in the ruins of a two-storey structure in Ebute Meta, Lagos. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Lagos Zonal Coordinator Ibrahim Farinloye verified the news to NAN. Farinloye reported a two-story structure with a pent house collapsed at 0930 hours on Herbert Macaulay Way in Ebute Metta. He stated the Lagos Building Control Agency (LASBCA) had repeatedly issued evacuation notices and all initial occupants had left. About four months ago, the property was allegedly sold out. "Three occupants jumped to safety with resident help," Farinloye said. He…

Dec

22

2023

By OHAFIATV

Late Eld. Nwaka, father of Ikwuano Mayor Returns To Mother Earth

Abia State, Lifestyle, MetroMetro, Ossy Nwaka

… You're exceptionally different; your memory won't be forgotten… The Church wails …Read emotional tribute All roads led to Agbommiri-Itunta, Ibere, in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, today, Friday, December 22, as the remains of the late father of the Council's Mayor, Mayor Osinachi Nwaka were laid to rest. Famousreporters.com reports that the glorious transition of the renowned lover of God took place on the night of Monday, September 18, 2023, at age 89, following a protracted illness. Late Senior Elder Mark Ogbonnaya Nwaka lying in State in his Itunta Ibere country home, in Ikwuano LGA of Abia…

Dec

21

2023

By OHAFIATV

I’ll build on my father’s legacies, says Ikwuano Mayor Nwaka During service of song

Abia State, MetroMetro, Politics

... Remain straightforward, do your best…Mpamugo Ojigbo urges Nwaka Mayor Osinachi Nwaka, the Mayor of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State has vowed to stop at nothing in emulating and following the footprints of his late father, Senior Elder Mark Ogbonnaya Nwaka. Ossy Nwaka revealed this to famousreporters.con, during the Service of Songs held in the honour of his late father, whose departure to the underworld, took place on Monday's evening, September 18, 2023, at age 89, consequent upon a brief illness. Describing the octogenarian as a selfless, sacrificial lover of humanity, Mayor Nwaka insisted that he would consolidate…

Dec

21

2023

By OHAFIATV

Five lads in police net for unlawful ownership of AK-47 firearm

MetroCrime, Metro, Nigeria, Security

Five people were detained in Kurmi village in Bakori Local Government Area, according to the Katsina State Police Command, after it was discovered that they were in unlawful possession of an AK-47 gun. This was revealed to reporters in Katsina on Wednesday by the command's spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu. "On December 19, 2023, our operatives attached to Bakori divisional police headquarters, working with vigilante members while on patrol, successfully identified and apprehended five suspects based on credible intelligence." The suspects are 20-year-old Sharhabilu Dahiru, 25-year-old Abubakar Tukur, 20-year-old Kasamanu Abdullahi, 20-year-old Abdulrahman Shu'aibu, and 20-year-old Sulaiman Sanusi. Lawal was invited…