Metro Archives - Page 84 of 211

Apr

28

2024

Alleged adultery leads to husband’s stabbing of wife to death in Ekiti

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsCrime, Ekiti State, Lifestyle, Metro, RIP

In Ekiti State, a man who has not been named is said to have stabbed his wife to death because she was allegedly cheating on him. The event took place over the weekend on Christ Avenue in the Adebayo neighbourhood of Ado-Ekiti. One person who lives in the area told reporters that the event happened on Friday night, while another said it happened on Saturday morning."From what I could tell, the couple had locked the door to their apartment and sent their older kid on an errand before they got into a fight",the neighbour said. It was said that the…

Apr

26

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

OCF congratulates High Chief Ndukwe Iko on his emergence as Nnaka IV Elect

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, News, PoliticsMetro, Ndukwe Iko, OCF, Okon-Aku, Politics, Stanley David

The Okon-Aku Christian Fellowship, OCF, an umbrella body of all believers of Okon-Aku Autonomous Community in Abia State, has sent a hearty congratulatory message to High Chief Ndukwe Iko on the lofty responsibility reposed on him as the Nnaka IV Elect of Okon-Aku Ohafia arising from painstaking and well organized process. The message was contained in an official letter of the association that was signed by the President, His Lordship Dr Stanley David and the general secretary, Deacon Tony Kalu Okereke and forwarded to OHAFIATV News on Thursday. The message read in details: High Chief Ndukwe IkoNnaka IV Elect Okon-Aku…

Apr

24

2024

By Kalu Odinakachi

Nigerian Army Charges Social Media Users To Avoid Spreading Fake News, Divisive Contents

Abia State, Metro, News, SponsoredAbia State, Army, Metro, OMPAN

...it was during a Seminar on Social Media hosted by the Nigerian Army in Aba, Abia State The Nigerian military has issued a call to all social media users, via the Department of Civil Military Affairs at Army Headquarters, to think about ways to improve national security while using these platforms. Distinguished guests, including General Officer Commanding 82 Division of the Nigerian Army and Force Commander Joint Task Force South East Operations UDOKA, Major General Hassan Taiwo Dada, offered the opening remarks at the 33rd edition of the Nigerian Army Social Media Seminar. Group photograph from the seminar The event…

Apr

23

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Onyeizu’s Cousin Kidnapped in Umuahia, Abductors Demand N50m Ransom

Abia State, Metro, NewsAbia State, Crime, Kidnappers, Kidnapping, Metro

The spate of insecurity in Abia State has taken a new dimension as Mr Joshua Chinemerem Chibueze, Engr Chinedu Onyeizu's cousin, has been kidnapped in Umuahia. Joshua Chinemerem Chibueze was kidnapped on Wednesday, 17th April, 2024 in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, as he was about making his way to his house after the close of work. Eyewitnesses said that the abductors accosted him at the gate of his compound at Ekenaobizi, Umuahia, and took him and his car and headed toward the Onu Imo axis, the boundary between Abia and Imo. After several days, the daredevil abductors contacted the…

Apr

22

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Senator Orji Kalu Congratulates Aide Sunny Idika On Birthday

Abia State, Lifestyle, News, SponsoredBirthday, Metro, Sunny Idika

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, has congratulated his Legislative Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr Sunny Idika, on the occasion of his birthday. The former Abia State Governor’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement issued by his media office on Monday in Abuja. Kalu, who is the Chairman Senate Committee on Privatization described Idika who was his campaign spokesman in the 2023 National Assembly election as hard working, dedicated and committed. “I wish him a happy birthday and prosperous years ahead in good health,” Kalu said.