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Onyeizu Hails Aba Fashion Week as Beacon of Creative Excellence, Says New Ekeoha-Aba Will Revolutionise Africa’s Textile Market

Onyeizu Hails Aba Fashion Week as Beacon of Creative Excellence, Says New Ekeoha-Aba Will Revolutionise Africa’s Textile Market

Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu has hailed the Aba Fashion Week as a beacon of creative excellence, describing the event as a powerful affirmation of Aba’s enduring reputation as Nigeria’s capital of craftsmanship, creativity, and enterprise. Onyeizu said the fashion week has once again demonstrated that Aba’s creative industry is not only alive, but rapidly evolving into a globally-competitive force. He noted that the platform has provided designers, models, artisans, and fashion entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase homegrown innovation to a wider national and international audience. Commending the vision of the organisers, led by the convener, Ugomdi Ogbonna, Onyeizu described Aba Fashion…
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We Are Committed To The Security Of Our People – Gov. Otti

We Are Committed To The Security Of Our People – Gov. Otti

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, says his government spares no efforts in ensuring that Abia people and property are secured. Governor Otti was speaking when he received in audience, the newly posted General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division of the Nigeria Army, Enugu, Major General Oluremi Fadairo who came for a familiarisation visit. While noting that security costs a lot of money, Governor Otti said that he holds the view that anything one does, without prioritising security, would not work. "We also know that security costs a lot of money, so we spare no efforts in ensuring that…
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Africa’s ‎Talking Drum Star, ARA Thunder, heralds IPADA Initiatives Celebrations Theme Song 2025

Africa’s ‎Talking Drum Star, ARA Thunder, heralds IPADA Initiatives Celebrations Theme Song 2025

IPADA INITIATIVES CELEBRATIONS 2025 Theme Song is out! And aptly titled, AFRICA: What You Are Looking For Is In Your Hands! (Ooun ti o n wa wa ni o wo re). A song dedicated to all Africans in the Diaspora across the world, calling on them to remember home, reminding them that anyone who sojourns abroad, needs to recall that home is home and no where like home! The song, reiterates the enormous wealth of resources that is abundant in Africa, to which Africans, home and abroad, should come together to build together, for the benefit of today’s people and…
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BREAKING: Bandits Attack Kiri High School In Kogi — All Students Rescued, One Vigilant Killed

BREAKING: Bandits Attack Kiri High School In Kogi — All Students Rescued, One Vigilant Killed

Kiri High School in Aiyetoro Kiri, Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, was attacked in the early hours of Wednesday, 26th November 2025, when armed bandits invaded the community. According to information confirmed to Egbe Mekun Parrot, members of the Kiri Vigilante Group swiftly mobilised and confronted the attackers, successfully rescuing all students who had been kidnapped during the assault. Community sources report that no student remains in captivity, following the prompt and coordinated response by the local security team. However, the operation came at a tragic cost. One vigilante member was k!lled while defending the community, and…
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Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Blames Nnamdi Kanu for Over 30,000 Deaths

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Blames Nnamdi Kanu for Over 30,000 Deaths

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has attributed the deaths of over 30,000 people and widespread destruction of businesses in the South-East to the agitation led by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who was recently sentenced to life imprisonment. Speaking on Channels Television's Sunday Politics, Kalu expressed his concerns, stating that Kanu's actions had devastating consequences, including the loss of lives and livelihoods. He recalled instances where traders, including his friend's late mother, lost their businesses during the unrest. Kalu, who alleged to have been involved in efforts to resolve the issue, urged for a political…
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