Nigeria Archives - Page 209 of 333

Dec

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2022

ABIA North 2023: Ututu Ministers Pray For Nnamdi Iro Oji, Peter Obi, Others

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Ohafia, Politics2023, Abia State, Comr Amos Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Nnamdi Iro Oji, Ohafia, Opotoyom, Politics

Chief Nnamdi Iro Oji (Opotoyom) an had interactive prayer session with all Church Ministers in Ututu Land - Arochukwu LGA on Wednesday 30th November 2022. This is in line with his grassroots consultation and familiarization with the people he is going to represent at the National Assembly. He believes that the only way you can represent your people well is to come close to them, listen to them and feel their pulse. "Any politician with the interest of his constituents at heart is not supposed to base his campaign only on the internet and faces of newspapers, he should come…

Dec

01

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

OMPAN Townhall Summit To Host Guber Candidates Today, Dec. 1st, Streamed On LoveFM, IrokoTv

Abia State, News, Politics, Sponsored2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, OMPAN, Politics

OMPAN holds Abia Town Hall Summit for Gubernatorial candidates today December 1, 2022 and be streamed live on Lovefm Radio 99.9 and Ikoro TV The Abia Online Media Publishers, member of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria OMPAN will continue the Abia Town Hall summit today Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Royal Damgrete hotel Umuahia. In a press release signed by her Chairman, Chief Paddy Anyatonwu, the meeting will provide a formal platform for candidates to share their mission, vision and motives for seeking elective political offices from Abians. The unique approach of the Town Hall session is that…

Dec

01

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Senate considers Orji Kalu’s bill seeking to make Criminal Justice Act ‘more humane’

Lifestyle, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsCrime, Kuje prison, Metro, Nigeria, Opinion, Orji Uzor Kalu, Politics, Security

A bill seeking to amend of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) has passed second reading at the senate. The bill sponsored by him Orji Uzor Kalu, senate chief whip, is seeking to make the law more “effective and more humane”. The bill passed first reading at the upper legislative chamber in July 2020 about a month after he was released from prison. The former governor of Abia state was released from the Kuje Correctional Centre on June 2, 2020. He had spent five months in prison.In December 2019, a federal high court in Lagos convicted the chief whip of money laundering…

Nov

30

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

ASUU Strike: Lecturers receive full salaries for November, arrears withheld

Education, PoliticsASUU, Education, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

Lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have received full salaries for the month of November 2022, The OHAFIATV News can confirm. The eight-month arrears remained withheld by the Federal Government. A senior member of the union at the Bayero University Kano made this known in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja on Wednesday. “Some of our members have started receiving salaries and I can confirm to you that we received our full salaries for the month of November. However, the arrears are still withheld.” The Federal Government refused to pay the striking lecturers for the eight…

Nov

30

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ikpeazu signs female inheritance Bill into law

Abia State, Lifestyle, News, PoliticsAbia State, Lifestyle, Next Level, Nigeria, Okezie Ikpeazu, Politics

Abia Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has granted assent to the Bill, which guarantees the right of females to inherit and own property in their father’s family in the State. Abia Assembly some weeks ago passed the Bill to bring Abia State in conformity with international best practices of eliminating all forms of discrimination against women. While appending his signature on the Law, Ikpeazu made it clear that his administration shall lean on the side of reason and common sense in the discharge of its obligations to residents, noting that it has become anachronistic to continue to treat women as second-class citizens even in…