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Oct

16

2022

Dr. Samuel Uba Okorie: A breath of fresh air in Arochukwu.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Samuel Uba Okorie

The 2023 political dispensation has continued to be promising and hopeful for the electorates due to the array of options available to the people In the choices of candidates for the polls, Arochukwu appears to be very favored when providence threw Dr. Samuel Uba Okorie their way as the best option to drive away years of misrepresentation at the Abia State House of Assembly. The true change has come. There's an English adage that says, "The taste of the pudding is in the eating". As a man that is tested and trusted in areas of human relationships, a seasoned manager…

Oct

15

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

2023: Northerners don’t need Yoruba, Igbo candidates – Atiku

Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said those from the North don’t need candidates from the South during the 2023 elections. Atiku stated this while responding to a question posed to him by the spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, during an Interactive Session With Arewa Joint Committee held on Saturday in Kaduna State. According to him, Northerners need to vote for him rather than a Yoruba or Igbo candidate because he’s a Pan-Nigerian with a northern extraction. When Baba-Ahmed asked Atiku why Northerners should vote for him, the PDP presidential…

Oct

15

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

Subsidy: Sanusi expresses pity for next Nigerian President

Economy, Metro, News, Opinion, Politics2023, Economy, Lamido Sanusi, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

The deposed Emir of Kano and vice chairman, of Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency, Lamido Sanusi, has expressed his compassion for the next president that will succeed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), due to the perceived depleted state of the economy. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah, Tijaniyat Movement of Nigeria, said this in Kaduna on Saturday while addressing notable politicians at a Kaduna Investment programme titled, “Building a resilient economy”. The 14th Emir said Nigeria’s economy has been tied to the oil and gas sector and subsidy removal is fast mitigating the economy’s growth. “Nigeria has continued…

Oct

15

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Change doesn’t just happen, it is wrought by those with belief – Ukpai Iro Ukpai

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Economy, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Comr Amos Kalu, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Ukpai Iro Ukpai

The clarion call for positive change in Abia State has continued to gain momentum over time as the state is desirous of, like every other state of the nation, to be on the good trajectory of commensurate development that will improve the lives of her citizenry at a time the struggle for survival within meager and dwindling resources of the nation is a stack reality. Yet this may not be possible without the right attitude toward a practical approach to the problems of the state. "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.' - Leo…

Oct

14

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

Arewa youths tell Nigerians to ignore rabble rousers calling for sack of Yakubu as INEC chair

Metro, Opinion, Politics2023, Arewa, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has condemned the call for the sack of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The National President of AYCF, Yerima Shettima, who warned against any attempt to remove Yakubu described the group, Arewa Coalition, who made the call as “attention seekers masquerading as campaigners for electoral sanity and accountability in INEC. Speaking to newsmen in Kaduna State, Shettima said, ”We have followed with keen interest an ongoing smear campaign and the call for the sack of INEC National Chairman by a group of rabble-rousers masquerading as campaigners for…