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Jan

17

2023

Netizens Hail Aproko Doctor’s Neurosurgeon, Tayo Ojo

Entertainment, Health, MetroEntertainment, Health, Metro, Nigeria, Personality

The online health influencer had earlier on Monday opened up about his battle with a brain tumour that needed to be taken out. About the surgery, he said that he was advised to travel out of the country but that he opted to have the surgery done in Nigeria and it was done by a Nigerian neurosurgeon. He tweeted a photo of the doctor and said, “It was Dr. Tayo Ojo, a neurosurgeon here in Nigeria, that did the surgery. So many people begged me to leave the country and get the surgery done but something kept me back here…

Jan

15

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023: Emeka Nwankpa’s Emergence As Gov. Will Mark Defining Moment in Abia – Group

Abia State, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Emeka Nwankpa, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

As the 2023 governorship election draws closer, Abians wait with baited breath to see who emerges their next governor after the 8 years of poor performance of the incumbent governor. In the opinion of the Rescue Abia Movement, a nonpolitical and nonpartisan group, Abia State cannot afford a repeat of the mistakes of 2015 and 2019 where primordial sentiments took centre stage against competence and capacity. According to the group, Abia is paying dearly for the mistakes of the past two elections In their remarks, they said, 'The below-average performance of the current administration in Abia where pensioners are being…

Jan

14

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Dr. Okuji Oreh, beyond politics and politicking, a fine gentleman.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, APGA, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohafia, Okuji Oreh, Opinion, Politics

In our clime and political sphere, the electioneering period can throw up a lot of characters who appear serious, talk tough, and are full of promises, but beyond the facade of political mumbo jumbo, always lay rays of hope amid the confusion, it only takes discerning minds and a fervent determination to pierce through the overwhelming sentiments to pick out and make them lead the people towards men with the desire to work towards the aspirations of the people. It is always delicate, but possible. This must be our focus. Like any other period of election, 2023 has thrown up…

Jan

12

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia LGA Royal Fathers Bless Ukpai Iro Ukpai by Ite Nzu, Pray for His Victory.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Ohafia, Politics2023, Abia State, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The New Nigeria People's Party Governorship Candidate in Abia State, Dr. Ukpai Iro Ukpai, yesterday received a Royal blessing (Ite Nzu) from the Autonomous Traditional Rulers of the Ohafia LGA, comprising Abiriba, Nkporo, and Ohafia clans when he paid them a courtesy visit to inform them of his governorship ambition, seeking their royal blessings. The pragmatic leader from Abia North Senatorial Zone, one of the most determined contender for the Lion House, Abia seat of authority was accompanied on the visit by party stalwarts and supporters from across the local government area. The event which took place at the Traditional…

Jan

11

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia Tour: Okon-Aku hosts Mascot Uzor Kalu in Townhall Meeting.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Mascot Uzor Kalu, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The Governorship candidate of Action People's Party, APP, Mascot Uzor Kalu, was received by the Okon-Aku community as he continues his familiarization visits to Abia State Wards in preparation for the 2023 General Election. It was a high-powered interactive session between the determined governorship candidate who is undoubtedly one of the most serious contenders from Abia North Senatorial Zone of Abia State and one of the "A" communities of Ohafia where the voting strength of Okamu ward is vital to the victory of any candidate in Abia State. Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu was received by the Ezie Ogo in Council…